05.05.2016 - 08:06 [ Time ]

Read President Obama’s Speech in Flint on Water Crisis

Even inmates at an Indiana prison came together to donate more than $2,500 to the people of Flint. (Applause.) … this myth that government is always the enemy; that forgets that our government is us — it’s us; that it’s an extension of us, ourselves — that attitude is as corrosive to our democracy as the stuff that resulted in lead in your water… You hear a lot about government overreach, how Obama — he’s for big government. Listen, it’s not government overreach to say that our government is responsible for making sure you can wash your hands in your own sink