Video and Text: White House Weekly Address: Let’s Get Back to the Work of the American People

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 12, 2013.

Good morning.

Over the past few days, I’ve met with Republicans and Democrats from both houses of Congress in an effort to reopen your government and remove the dangers of default from our economy.

It’s a positive development that House Republicans have agreed on the need to avoid the economic consequences of not meeting our country’s commitments. Because once the debt ceiling is raised, and the shutdown is over, there’s a…