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Obama: Don’t Let ‘Silly Games’ On Capitol Hill Stifle Economic Growth

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December 4, 2012 7:51 a.m.
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President Obama said in an interview Tuesday that the American economy is “poised to take off.”

“Let’s make sure we don’t have a self-inflicted wound” because of “silly games” being played on Capitol Hill, Obama said on Bloomberg TV.

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David Taintor is a New York-based senior editor who oversees breaking news coverage. He previously worked at NBC News.
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