Lamar Smith R-TX on President’s Address to Congress
Friday, February 27th, 2009Lamar Smith R-TX on President’s Address to Congress: If the president is against big government and big spending, then what is this plan?
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Sam Graves R-MO on the President’s Address to Congress
Friday, February 27th, 2009Sam Graves, R-MO, is worried about about the costs of the president’s plan. The problem is not revenue, it’s spending.
Rep. Charlie Wilson, D-OH, on president’s address to Congress
Friday, February 27th, 2009Rep. Charlie Wilson, D-OH, on president’s address to Congress: This means jobs, and that’s what we need.
Terry: Obama’s speech was inspirational
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009By Candyce Torres and Suzia van Swol, University of New Mexico-Talk Radio News Service
Congressman Lee Terry (R-Neb.) says that when it comes to being energy independent, President Obama was “dead on” during his Address to Congress. Terry went on to say that, “He missed some details in there, didn’t talk about nuclear power, which is the cleanest most efficient power out there.” He continued to say that overall it was a “very good, inspirational speech.” (0:51)
Cardin: The President was right on target
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009By Suzia van Swol and Candyce Torres, University of New Mexico-Talk Radio News Service
Senator Benjamin Cardin (D-Md.) says that President Obama was very open, honest, and direct with the American people in the Address to Congress. Cardin says, “He made it clear that he has the confidence in our country and the people of America and he’s going to get the job done, so I thought the President was right on target.” (0:23)
Sanders: Cutting the deficit is going to take hard work
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009By Suzia van Swol and Candyce Torres, University of New Mexico-Talk Radio News Service
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks after the President’s Address to Congress and says that cutting the deficit in half is possible but will take a lot of hard work. Sanders discusses the stimulus package and says that, “I think the President has been very clear. We are going to use the internet, he has an inspector general, Joe Biden is going to play a roll. We want that money to do what it is supposed to do; rebuild America, create jobs, not be wasteful, or spent inefficiently.” (1:36)
Kathy Castor, D-FL, on the President’s Address to Congress: Inherited catastrophic debt, has a bold plan
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009Coffee Brown, University of New Mexico, Talk Radio News Service
Jim Himes, D-CT, on the President’s Address to Congress: “He Inspired me.”
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009Coffee Brown, University of New Mexico, Talk Radio News Service
Sheila Jackson-Lee, D-TX, on President’s Address to Congress: The cost of hope is responsibility and committment
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009Coffee Brown, University of New Mexico, Talk Radio News Service
Michael Burgess, MD, R-TX on the President’s Address to Congress: Supports healthcare reform, but worried about the costs
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009Coffee Brown, University of New Mexico, Talk Radio News Service
Dr. Burgess shares the president’s goals, but is dubious about long and short term costs.