US President Barack Obama speaks joined by emergency responders in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on February 19, 2013 in Washington, DC. The White House and independent analysts fear the so-called “sequester” could cost hundreds of thousands of jobs and crimp already slow economic growth, and there is little hope in Washington that it can be averted.
US President Barack Obama speaks in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on February 19, 2013 in Washington, DC
