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President's Weekly Address - 10/9/10

POSTED: October 09, 2010, 12:00 am

In his weekly address, President Obama notes that though the administration is focused on crating jobs, the nation must continue its efforts to reform public education. He criticizes Congressional Republicans for proposing a 20 percent cut in education funding.

Source: The White House

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