Politico
September 10, 2009
Humphrey Senior Fellow Vin Weber reacts to Representative Joe Wilson's outburst during President Obama's speech to a joint session of Congress.
"The president was helped more by the optics of House Republicans than by his own speech," says former Rep. Vin Weber (R-Minn.). "It's not likely to do any long-term damage, but they need to be very careful how they oppose this president."