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[[Fil:Obama meets with Congressional Leadership July 2011.jpg|250|thumb|Kongressens førerskab holder møder med den daværende præsident [[Barack Obama|Obama]] i 2011.<ref>{{cite AV media |title=Debt And Deficit Negotiations |url=https://www.whitehouse.gov/photos-and-video/photogallery/debt-and-deficit-negotiations |date=2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160820190324/https://www.whitehouse.gov/photos-and-video/photogallery/debt-and-deficit-negotiations |archive-date=20. august 2016 |at=Image 4 of 20 |type=Photograph |website=The White House |access-date=20. februar 2017}}</ref>]]
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