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President Barack Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House on October 13, 2011 in Washington, D.C.
Friday, Oct. 21, 2011

Open quoteFor the second time in two weeks, every single Republican in the United States Senate has chosen to obstruct a bill that would create jobs and get our economy going again.Close quote

  • PRESIDENT OBAMA,
  • after Senate Republicans blocked the latest pared-down version of his jobs bill
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