Statement by President Obama on the Pattern of Obstruction in Congress

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—November 21, 2013 – 1:59 P.M. EST

THE PRESIDENT:  Good afternoon, everybody.  It’s no secret that the American people have probably never been more frustrated with Washington.  And one of the reasons why that is, is that over the past five years, we’ve seen an unprecedented pattern of obstruction in Congress that’s prevented too much of the American people’s business from getting done.

All too often, we’ve seen a single senator or a handful…