Barack Obama actually said...

My immediate thoughts and prayers are with the wounded and with the families of the fallen. It's difficult enough when we lose these brave Americans in battles overseas. It is horrifying that they should come under fire at an army base on American soil.

Context

President Obama expresses his condolences and horror over the shooting at Fort Hood.

11/04/2009

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