Obama at Chicago Ford Plant
Airtime: Thurs. Aug. 5 2010 | 11:15 AM ET
President Barack Obama addresses auto workers at a Ford plant in Chicago, and defends his support of American car manufacturers.

Airtime: Thurs. Aug. 5 2010 | 11:15 AM ET
President Barack Obama addresses auto workers at a Ford plant in Chicago, and defends his support of American car manufacturers.

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