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  1. @reader_iam i'm sure lumps of coal can be arranged. wrapped in 2000 pg health care bill, perhaps.
  2. @HeyMonet We all share your grief and mourning.
  3. @msb1939 He's president. He's order flags at half staff through Veterans Day. He's going to Memorial Service Tuesday. Seems appropriate.
  4. @HeyMonet I think it's a mistake to suggest he doesn't care because he's only mentioned it 3 times publicly to date.
  5. @reader_iam How 'bout a tax hike and a government commission to oversee health care in America?
  6. @HeyMonet Obama has spoken publicly about Ft. Hood on Thursday afternoon, again Friday morning and again in weekly radio/video address.
  7. @HeyMonet Twice previously he has publicly mourned the loss of life at Ft. Hood. What would you advised him to say?
  8. Obama declined to take any questions again today. Last full news conference was Sept 25 afte G20 Summit in Pittsburgh.
  9. Obama says Iraqi development will further facilitate withdrawal of all US combat troops by next September.
  10. Obama calls Iraqi law an "important milestone." Says "tough challenges" remain, but US will continue to stand with Iraq.
  11. Obama also uses statement to hail "significant breakthrough" in Iraq: a new election law paving way for natl elections next year.
  12. Obama says it now falls to Senate to take health care baton to finish line – and "i'm absolutley convinced" they will.
  13. Obama hails "courageous vote" by House members last night on health care - in remarks in Rose Garden.
  14. @carlabond Every pres. needs a few hrs a week to recreate. Shouldn't be begrudged a few hours of golf.
  15. @carlabond He's going to Ft. Hood on Tuesday to attend Memorial Service for slain personnel. Give him a break on golf.
  16. Obama wants a final bill to sign from House and Senate by year's end.
  17. In written statement last night, Obama hailed House vote as "historic" and called on Senate to follow suit.
  18. Pres. Obama due in the Rose Garden shortly to make an on/camera statement on last nights health care bill vote in the House.
  19. It was Obama 11th visit (27 days) to Camp David since taking office. Pres. Bush made 25 visits (78 days) during his 1st year in office.
  20. Pres. Obama and family have arrived back at WH from overnight stay at Camp David.