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Obama Gets $1M in 90 Minutes

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After backing gay marriage.

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Within 90 minutes of the impromptu announcement that he thinks "same-sex couples should be able to get married,' President Obama raised $1 million. Now he's on his way to George Clooney's Hollywood home for "the biggest fundraiser so far to date—ever," which is expected to bring in $15 million for Obama's reelection campaign.

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