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  • President Says Stimulus Plan Needed to Avoid "National Catastrophe"

    In his weekly presidential address, President Obama said the abysmal jobs numbers released Friday compel the Senate to pass his stimulus bill or risk a "national catastrophe." "Yesterday began with some devastating news with regard to our economic crisis," he said, invoking "another round of alarming employment figures -– the worst in more than 30 years. Another 600,000 jobs were lost in January. We've now lost more than 3.6 million jobs since this recession began." That said, the president said he was "pleased to say [the day] ended on a more positive note...by the evening, Democrats and Republicans came together...