# 2013-12-07 President Obama's Weekly Address

President Barack Obama's Weekly Address "Calling on Congress to Extend Unemployment Benefits this Holiday Season" from December 7, 2013. Original description of the speech: "In this week’s address, President Obama says that before Congress leaves for vacation, they should extend unemployment benefits for 1.3 million hardworking Americans who will lose this lifeline at the end of the year."

- Kind: Short
- Year: 2013
- Runtime: 3 min
- By: The White House
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2013-12-07_President_Obama%27s_Weekly_Address.webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: The White House
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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