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  • The Challenge of this Presidential Interview

    December 15, 2011

    When I was first told about the opportunity to interview President Barack Obama, my mind began to race about all the possibilities for questions, all the subjects that could be touched upon in a time when so many important issues face this country. However, that euphoria was quickly replaced by... more »
  • Thoughts on interviewing the President

    December 15, 2011

    Tuesday morning, December 13th, 2011. Following a restless night trying to get just a few hours of sleep, the alarm went off at five thirty in the morning. Needless to say, when the most important interview in your professional carrier is on the line, not easy to shut the brain... more »
  • President hints of compromise on payroll tax Play Video

    December 13, 2011

    The number one issue here is the extension of the payroll tax cut. If it does not get extended the average household in El Paso County will lose $1700, Pueblo County $1200. As a matter of fact there's a countdown clock in the press room at the White House--a stark... more »
  • President proud of support for military Play Video

    December 13, 2011

    News 5 Anchor Rob Quirk sat down with President Obama in Washington today, with questions about the payroll tax, the economy and support for soldiers. In one portion of the interview President Obama talked about our military. "We must not forget the men and women who gave their lives,... more »
  • News 5 with the President

    December 12, 2011

    An opportunity of a lifetime for a local news reporter. I will have the privilege of speaking directly with President Barack Obama on Tuesday morning in the east wing of the White House. So many of you contributed questions for us to ask during our time with the President... more »

News 5 with the president - Rob Quirk - Anchor

  • The Challenge of this Presidential Interview

    December 15, 2011

    When I was first told about the opportunity to interview President Barack Obama, my mind began to race about all the possibilities for questions, all the subjects that could be touched upon in a time when so many important issues face this country. However, that euphoria was quickly replaced by... more »
  • Thoughts on interviewing the President

    December 15, 2011

    Tuesday morning, December 13th, 2011. Following a restless night trying to get just a few hours of sleep, the alarm went off at five thirty in the morning. Needless to say, when the most important interview in your professional carrier is on the line, not easy to shut the brain... more »

news 5 with the president - Adam Knapik - Photographer

  • You're going to Washington to interview the President!

    December 16, 2011

    Friday afternoon around 3:00 p.m, the family and I are at the mall, buying some stuff for the Angel Tree. I get a call asking if I can go out of town for a few days. Since I have two kids, and my MOST AWESOME wife would have to do... more »
  • Interview with the President, from a Photojournalist

    December 15, 2011

    Rob and I get out of the cab about 6:45am and we walk up to the White House; we get to the guard shack, and hit the buzzer. They tell us to wait a few minutes while they get the paperwork needed. A few minutes later we are brought into... more »

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