Obama Gives Senate Democrats a 'Pep Talk' - Roll Call

Obama Gives Senate Democrats a ‘Pep Talk’

By David M. Drucker and CQ-Roll Call

Posted December 6, 2009 at 1:00am

Emily Pierce and Jessica Brady contributed to this story.

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