President Barack Obama will be speaking at on Saturday, reportedly the last stop in a two-day campaign swing that will take him through Virginia.
Tickets to the campaign event are free, but must be obtained beforehand. The Fairfax Obama for America office, located at 11215-P Lee Highway, will distribute tickets starting Thursday at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are first-come, first-served. Tickets are also available at the Falls Church OFA Office at 7285 Arlington Blvd., Falls Church.
Doors at the high school will open Saturday at 2 p.m. Attendees should allow extra time for security checks.
Obama will spend two days, Friday and Saturday, traveling throughout Virginia on a campaign swing conducting grass-root events, according to his campaign. He will visit Richmond, Roanoke and Virginia Beach. The entire state of .
Obama’s visit coincides with his campaign’s Voter Registration Weekend of Action, in which groups of campaign volunteers will meet at the Democratic National Committee Headquarters in Washington, D.C. and travel throughout Northern Virginia. Various locations will have volunteers helping to register voters for the November elections.
Obama has visited other Fairfax County locations, including an April 2011 visit when he .
Obama has also made recent trips to and .
Obama won Virginia in 2008 with a 6.3 percent margin over Republican nominee John McCain.
Actually I bet he ducks talking about Obamacare at all.. I would if I were him.
But whatever it is called it is still 2700 pages of legislation, 21 new taxes which will eventually filter through to taxpayers primarily in the middle, 159 new committees, 13,000 pages and growing of new regulations, and 800 new IRS tax enforcers (also growing). The important feature to Democrats is that PPACA is a major step toward a western European style single-payer system that will exercise complete control over 17% of the nations economy, and the healthcare of over 300 million citizens. And it being single-payer, if you have a complaint your only choice will be to fight it out with the government bureaucracy, as for example you now have to do with say the Motor Vehicle Bureau. But not to fret, if you have the money you will always be able to pay extra for the healthcare choice of doctor, medications, procedures and timeliness of services as you enjoy today.