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Obama Statement on the Flooding in East-Central Illinois

Thursday, January 10, 2008

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Michael Ortiz

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) today released the following statement on the flooding in East-Central Illinois:

“My thoughts and prayers are with all of those affected by these dangerous storms. As flooding continues to force many from their homes, I am proud of Illinois’ response and rescue efforts, and I am committed to working with local and state officials and relief organizations to ensure these communities can begin the recovery process as quickly as possible.”