Obama Health Care Speech

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  • President Barack Obama will delivered a special speech to the joint sessions of Congress on the topic of health care reform on Wednesday, September 9, 2009. Obama's health care speech was televised at 8:00 p.m. EST. Rep. Charles Boustany was chosen to deliver the Republicans response to Obama's speech.http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/09/obama.speech/index.html Since 1921, American presidents have only addressed joint sessions on 32 occasions; most of the speeches were ceremonial.http://content.usatoday.com/communities/theoval/post/2009/09/68498513/1

    At one point during the speech, Representative Joe Wilson (Republican-South Carolina) shouted "you lie" at Obama.http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/10/wilson.online.backlash/

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