Message #185967

[Kristina]

5:03 PM ET -- President Obama: "Horrific outburst of violence." President Obama spoke about the shootings at Fort Hood and cut short a previously scheduled speech at a conference on National American issues.

Obama said he and his administration were receiving regular updates, and that "What we do know is that a number of American soldiers have been killed and even more have been wounded in a horrific outburst of violence." He vowed that federal resources would be made available for an investigation into the shootings and to aid families and personnel.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGPyY8Kp_e8&feature=player_embedded

President Obama's Remarks On Mass Shooting At U.S. Army Base Fort Hood