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Members of the Congressional Black Caucus met with President Obama for a little more than an hour. Some CBC members replied positively to a reporters question, that it was “like old home week” meeting with former CBC member President Barack Obama. The meeting was segmented into various topics from foreign policy, education, healthcare, and the economic stimulus.
Three members of the CBC were missing, the most visible of the absentees, new and embattled Chicago Senator Roland Burris. Some CBC members were visibly upset and challenged reporters on the questioning about Burris’s obvious absence.
At the last regularly scheduled CBC meeting, Roland Burris was in attendance. Sources say 90 percent of that meeting was about the anticipated hour long meeting with President Obama