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April 14, 2009 2:05 PM

Obama Still Seeing Economic "Glimmers of Hope"

(AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
In what the White House billed as a “major” speech on the economy, President Obama tried to reassure beleaguered Americans that the administration's actions were starting to ease the recession.

“From where I stand, for the very first time, we’re beginning to see glimmers of hope,” he said to a supportive audience at Georgetown University.

If that “glimmers of hope” sound familiar, it’s because we’ve heard about them before. In fact, today was the fourth time in three weeks that Mr. Obama has spoken of those elusive “glimmers.”

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