Remarks by President Obama on Long-Term Unemployment

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 31, 2014 – 11:39 A.M. EST

THE PRESIDENT:  (Applause.)  Thank you.  Thank you so much.  Thank you, everybody.  (Applause.)  Everybody, please have a seat. 

Well, first of all, let me just thank Erick for being here, for sharing his story, for his service to our country.  I hope that listening to Erick here, everybody recognizes what a great success story this is, but also the notion that somebody with this kind of skill…