Obama: ‘I Draw Inspiration’ From People Dealing With Tough Economy In a taped appearance on The View, set to air today, President Obama discussed the continuing problems in the economy: “As much as you’ve been saying it’s tough for me, the truth is, it’s not tough for me. You know I’ve got pundits on the news who might say things, but what the American people have gone through — losing jobs, seeing their home values go down, their 401ks declining — those are the people that I draw inspiration from because I get letters every night from them and I read them.”
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