Remarks by President Obama at a DNC Event, June 20, 2011

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Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 20, 2011 – 9:06 P.M. EDT

THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you, everybody. Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you, everybody. Please have a seat, have a seat.

It is wonderful to see all of you. I’ve got a lot of friends in the room here. People who knew me before anybody could pronounce my name. (Laughter.) People who knew me before I had gray hair. (Laughter.) It is wonderful to see those of…