Politics

Speaker Pelosi and Leader Reid Invite President Obama to Address Congress

By Karina

Today, Speaker Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid sent the following letter to President Obama inviting him to address a Joint Session of Congress on Wednesday, September 9, 2009:

September 2, 2009

President Barack Obama
The White House
Washington, D.C. 20500

Dear Mr. President:

Our nation is closer than ever to achieving health insurance reform that will lower costs, retain choice, improve quality and expand coverage. We are committed to reaching this goal.

We would like to invite you to address a Joint Session of the Congress on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 on health insurance reform.

Thank you for considering this invitation to speak to the Congress and the nation.

Sincerely,

NANCY PELOSI
Speaker of the House

HARRY REID
Majority Leader of the Senate

Full post as published by The Gavel on September 02, 2009 (boomark / email).