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State Of The Union Will Tout Progress, But Is The Economy Fixed?
NPR In so many ways, Jan. 20, 2009, was a frightful day to be taking the oath of office. The U.S. economy was in free fall as Barack Obama rose to deliver his inaugural address. "We are in the midst of crisis," he said. "Homes have been lost, jobs shed … Analysis: A better economy, a more hostile Congress Economy Gives Obama Slight Lift Ahead of Sixth State of the Union It's Still the Economy, Stupid: The State of Obama's Union |