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Sunday, February 24, 2008

Obama on Clinton and NAFTA

OBAMA CONTINUES NAFTA CRITICISM

Posted: Sunday, February 24, 2008 2:28 PM by Mark Murray
Filed Under: 2008, Obama

From NBC/NJ's Aswini Anburajan
LORAINE, OHIO -- At a press conference here today, Obama claimed that Hillary Clinton had to take responsibility for the passage of NAFTA, because "she has essentially presented herself as co-president during the Clinton years."

Asked why Obama was attacking Clinton on NAFTA when neither candidate held an elected office to influence the passage of that legislation, Obama fired back saying that the "premise" of Clinton's candidacy "has been 35 years of experience, including eight years in the White House."

He argued that Clinton takes credit for "every good thing that happened" and said that it allowed her to be attacked on the bad as well.
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