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On Friday, Sept. 21, 2012, AARP welcomed President Barack Obama via live satellite and Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan in-person to address AARP members at Life@50+, in New Orleans.
- Watch President Obama's presentation
- Watch Paul Ryan's presentation
- Read President Obama's transcript
- Read Paul Ryan's transcript
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