President Barack Obama receives an economic briefing from Brian Deese, Deputy Director of the National Economic Council, at the Fisher House at Blue Heron Farm in Chilmark, Massachusetts, August 24, 2011. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Barack Obama receives an economic briefing from Brian Deese, Deputy Director of the National Economic Council, at the Fisher House at Blue Heron Farm in Chilmark, Massachusetts, August 24, 2011. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
Looks like he's being sold a time share.
Who's the unshaven guy?
Leadership In Action: Obama Paused During Golf Game To Speak With FEMA Director On Approaching Hurricane…
(ABC News) — With the powerful Hurricane Irene heading toward the Carolinas, the White House says preparations are well underway, but that the President has no plans to return to Washington D.C. early.
Mr. Obama was briefed this morning, and paused during his golf round yesterday to speak to the head of the Federal Emergency Management Administration, Craig Fugate.
FEMA was roundly criticized for its handling of Hurricane Katrina during the previous administration. But Mr. Obama, through his spokesman suggests much is different now. Earnest says the President has “complete confidence” in FEMA Administrator Fugate.
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Posted at 06:00 AM ET, 08/24/2011 Obama plays through on golf course during earthquake, inspires critics
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13 posted on Thursday, August 25, 2011 6:36:16 PM by maggief