After much public debate during the Congressional summer recess of 2009, Obama delivered a speech to a joint session of Congress on September 9 where he addressed concerns over the proposals.
Setelah banyak dibicarakan masyarakat ketika reses musim panas 2009, Obama menyampaikan pidato di sidang gabungan Kongres pada tanggal 9 September yang berisi kekhawatirannya tentang rencana tersebut.