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Hillary Clinton: “We have to have a president starting on day one who can begin to solve our problems, tackle these challenges.”

On the recordJanuary 30, 2008
We have to have a president starting on day one who can begin to solve our problems, tackle these challenges.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

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Democratic Candidates Debate in Los Angeles, California

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