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Speech, and stepping on the republican debate as well. is this the official starting gun for mr. obama's re-election campaign? >> reporter: hi there, martin. well, i think one thing is certain. this will help to set the tone for his 2012 campaign, that's for sure. as you said, he sun veiling this grand plan on the same night that the republicans are set to debate, so by -- by the very nature of the event, we're going to have a split screen essentially between the president and the republicans, so that will be interesting. white house officials have been quite defensive about scheduling this sp...
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