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January 11, 2013
Obama to deliver state of the union speech February 12
By Sheila Samples
President Barack Obama will deliver his annual state of the union speech to Congress on February 12, just days before the Treasury could run out of funds to pay government bills. The speech from the Democratic president will come in the middle of another set of difficult budget negotiations between Congress and the administration. Lawmakers and Obama have locked horns over how to rein in the federal budget deficits, which have topped $1 trillion ...
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President Barack Obama will deliver his annual state of the union speech to Congress on February 12, just days before the Treasury could run out of funds to pay government bills. The speech from the Democratic president will come in the middle of another set of difficult budget negotiations between Congress and the administration. Lawmakers and Obama have locked horns over how to rein in the federal budget deficits, which have topped $1 trillion for the fourth consecutive year.Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.