Barack Obama actually said...

I have told the leaders of the House and the Senate, Harry Reid, Mitch McConnell, Nancy Pelosi, John Boehner, to come to my office tomorrow ...

I think this should be dealt with by Congress, not by unilaterally under the 14th Amendment.

I have determined that it is necessary to continue the national emergency declared on August 1, 2007, to deal with that threat.

Raising awareness about hepatitis is crucial to effectively fight stigmas, stem the tide of new infections, and ensure treatment reaches tho...