Obama to address Congress on September 9
President Barack Obama hosts a dinner celebrating Ramadan in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, September 1, 2009.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama will address a joint session of Congress on September 9, a congressional aide confirmed on Wednesday.
Obama's speech, first reported by ABC News, comes after White House officials said he was preparing to lay out a new strategy to promote his goal of healthcare reform, which has spurred doubts among lawmakers and found increasing public opposition.
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