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National Prayer Breakfast

President Obama

President Obama

Washington, DC
Thursday, February 3, 2011

President Obama delivered remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington.  Established in 1953, the Prayer Breakfast is organized by a non-partisan Christian group known as the Fellowship Foundation.  Rep. Jeff Miller (R-FL) delivered the introduction to the event  where Astronaut Mark Kelly also spoke.  Astronaut Kelly's remarks were on behalf of his wife Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ), who was critically wounded in an assassination attempt which came during an event in Tucson, Arizona.

Updated: Thursday, February 3, 2011 at 10:15am (ET)

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