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McCain credits Obama for economy improvement

Source: Press TV

Washington : DC : USA | 3 months ago

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Senator McCain (R-Ariz.) acknowledged Obama's efforts in an interview with CNN's John King which was taped on Friday and aired on Sunday. "I think you could say that it is a short-term improvement in the economy. And I'll be glad to give him credit for that," McCain said referring...

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