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Americans are fighters. We're tough, resourceful and creative, and if we have the chance to fight on a level playing field, where everyone pays a fair share and everyone has a real shot, then no one - no one can stop us.

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Elizabeth Warren
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: June 22
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