Barack Obama actually said...

I want to make sure that we are providing the necessary resources and support to those affected by Hurricane Irene.

Readout of the President's Meeting on Hurricane Irene

08/27/2011

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Government should be participatory.

Public engagement enhances the Government's effectiveness and improves the quality of its decisions.

political officials should not suppress or alter scientific or technological findings and conclusions.

we need to extend the payroll tax cut and continue to provide emergency unemployment benefits through the end of this year