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The White House
January 29, 2009
Statement from President Obama on Rod Blagojevich
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
_________________________________________________________________
For Immediate Release
January 29, 2009
Statement from President Obama on Rod Blagojevich
Today ends a painful episode for Illinois. For months, the state had been crippled by a crisis of leadership. Now that cloud has lifted. I wish Governor Quinn the best and pledge my full cooperation as he undertakes his new responsibilities.
Office of the Press Secretary
_________________________________________________________________
For Immediate Release
January 29, 2009
Statement from President Obama on Rod Blagojevich
Today ends a painful episode for Illinois. For months, the state had been crippled by a crisis of leadership. Now that cloud has lifted. I wish Governor Quinn the best and pledge my full cooperation as he undertakes his new responsibilities.