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Obama to Congressional Black Caucus: “Stop Complaining, Stop Grumbling”

HeadlineSep 26, 2011

President Obama spoke before the Congressional Black Caucus Sunday and urged black lawmakers to quit complaining and to support his $447 billion jobs bill.

President Barack Obama: “I expect all of you to march with me and press on. Take off your bedroom slippers, put on your marching shoes. Shake it off. Stop complaining, stop grumbling, stop crying. We are going to press on. We’ve got work to do, CBC.”

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