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POLITICS: Patrick: 'Very important' for Massachusetts that we have Obama
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August 27, 2008
Patrick: 'Very important' for Massachusetts that we have Obama


(NECN: Denver, CO) - NECN's Alison King sits down for a one-on-one interview in Denver, Colorado with Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick.

"I'm here for this candidate and this campaign and this moment in American history," said Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick.

"This whole Republican initiative of always being on the attack...this is a lot of what people want to change and I think it's the kind of change Barack Obama brings us," said Patrick. "I think the nation is hungry for that kind of leadership."

"I think it is very important for the people of Massachusetts that we have Obama," said Patrick.

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