Politics & Government

Obama Pays a Visit to Maryland

The president held a town-hall meeting in College Park today.

President Barack Obama discussed the U.S.'s mounting national debt in a at the University of Maryland today.

Obama spoke before a packed a gym in College Park, addressing the country's flagging economy and the partisan debate over the debt cieling before taking questions from the audience.

"Regardless of what you feel about the policies, regardless of your views, they all cost money," Obama said. "There's too much debt on America’s credit card."

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