Obama Speech February 24 2009 | Video

President Barack Obama addresses a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber of the Capitol in Washington, February 24, 2009.

Republicans and Democrats in Congress are reacting to President Barack Obama's speech, in which he warned Americans that the economy faces a "dire day of reckoning," but one the country can recover from.

Democrats reacted enthusiastically to the president's speech, praising both the messages President Obama tried to send to Americans and the oratory skills he employed in his first address to Congress.~source

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