In Washington, President Barack Obama said the country stood ready to assist the people of Haiti and said his thoughts and prayers go out to those affected by the quake.
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"As a man, he was very sincere and precise inhisthoughts, " Fox told the U's website.
Inflation was not uppermost inhisthoughts, but he said he was worried about the trade deficit (which, strangely, he seemed to think was mainly caused by China's import barriers), and about the need to keep borrowing heavily from abroad to finance it.
Last night, the President also spoke with Senator James Inhofe to make clear that FEMA stood ready to continue to support the people of Oklahoma through the immediate response phase as well as the recovery, and to let the Senator know that Oklahomans remained inhisthoughts and prayers.