Washington, DC Saturday, December 22, 2012
President Barack Obama delivers his weekly address. This week, he uses the address to deliver a holiday greeting and to thank U.S. troops for their service. First Lady Michelle Obama joins the President on this week's address.
Updated: Saturday, December 22, 2012 at 11:21am (ET)
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