The State of the Nation, Jan. 20, 2009

The State of the Nation, Jan. 20, 2009 — Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Congressional Budget Office, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Energy Information Administration, Federal Reserve; Photograph by Charles Ommanney/Getty Images

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President Barack Obama delivers his inaugural address.