GM Statement Regarding the Election of Senator Barack Obama as the 44th President

[Rob]

FOR RELEASE: 2008-11-05

General Motors Statement Regarding the Election of Senator Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States

<!-- This is the Relase Content --><STYLE type=text/css> <!-- .style1 { font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; } .style2 { font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: bold; } .style3 {font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt; } --> </STYLE>General Motors congratulates Senator Obama on his historic win. He will assume office at an extraordinary time, with a number of national priorities that will require his and Congress' immediate attention. GM welcomes President-elect Obama's pledge to support our nation's domestic auto industry in its ongoing efforts to transform its business and develop new technologies. This support comes at an especially critical time as our industry confronts one of the most difficult economic periods in our nation's history , caused by the global financial crisis. And, this support will enable a competitive U.S. industry to contribute significantly to our nation's economic revival, in employment, technology, energy security, and other important areas.

CONTACT(S):
Greg Martin
202-775-5080
greg.a.martin@gm.com

 

[catbert]

I'm glad GM approves.

 

[KANE]

I'm glad GM approves.

I think it was a cry for help veiled as a compliment.

 

[twiget]

I think it was a cry for help veiled as a compliment.

Lol, I thought the same thing when I read it.

Jason

 

[vett boy]

Yep, now they've gone to kissin' azz

 

[6 Shooter]

"...kissin' azz"

...survival comes to mind.
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:ugh

Doomsday scenario is all too real​

L8TR - D​

 

[ken mohr]

I think it was a cry for help veiled as a compliment.

I agree. Hope they listen and do something.