On the recordMay 15, 2012
Every president has to deal with the issues that are on the plate in the era in which they serve.
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transcripts.cnn.comEvery president has to deal with the issues that are on the plate in the era in which they serve.
Fleischer discusses the responsibilities of presidents to address the pressing issues of their time, specifically mentioning debt.
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