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On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
He told me in a phone call about 10 days ago that he knows this is not going to be fun and it is not going to be easy, but that it simply must be done.
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Judd Gregg
New Hampshire

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Gregg relays Obama's acknowledgment of the challenges in addressing fiscal issues.

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