Obama Plans 9pm Address

Boehner will offer rebuttal after
By Polly Davis Doig,  Newser Staff
Posted Jul 25, 2011 5:56 PM CDT
Obama Plans 9pm Address
House Speaker John Boehner criticizes President Obama and Congressional Democrats for failure to end the debt crisis, Monday, July 25, 2011.   (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

President Obama will address the nation at 9pm tonight, in the wake of dueling debt ceiling plans offered this afternoon by House Speaker John Boehner and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. Boehner, whose proposal is coming under fire from conservatives, will give a short rebuttal afterward. All networks will carry both addresses, reports the AP. (More President Obama stories.)

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