Obama Takes Heat For Colorado Fire Trip

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Fri, 06/29/2012 - 11:02am

Presidents often take trips to disaster areas to show concern -- and are often criticized over the expenses.

Senh: Do Republicans have to bitch about everything single thing the President does? What a bunch of whiners and complainers.

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