# 20090117 WeeklyAddress changegov

In his final weekly address before assuming office, President-elect Barack Obama speaks about the upcoming Inauguration activities, a tradition at the heart of our democracy. The 2009 inauguration will be the most open and accessible in history. Thousands of people will come together—not just in the capital, but across the nation—to serve their communities and ring in a new era of change in America.

- Kind: Short
- Year: 2009
- Runtime: 4 min
- By: Obama-Biden Transition Project
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:20090117_WeeklyAddress_changegov.ogv)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Obama-Biden Transition Project
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/commons/5873293?play=1)