The President's Weekly Address
12/11/2009
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We're going to continue to encourage Congress to take action, but the President is not going to wait for them.
Today, the President declared a major disaster in the State of Washington and ordered federal aid to supplement state, tribal, and local rec...
Obviously this reopens the pain of what happened at Fort Hood five years ago.
We know these families. We know their incredible service to our country and the sacrifices that they make.