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09/29/2010 - Updated 11:34 AM ET

Obama: 'We stopped the bleeding'

President Obama holds a discussion on the economy in the backyard of the Clubb family on Wednesday in Des Moines, Iowa.
President Obama holds a discussion on the economy in the backyard of the Clubb family on Wednesday in Des Moines, Iowa.
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