George Allen congratulates Barack Obama

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Former Governor and U.S. Senator George Allen issued the following statement today, congratulating Barack Obama for being elected the 44th President of the United States.
“Congratulations to President-elect Barack Obama, his family and his team in winning a phenomenal and historic election. I strongly believe his grandmother in spirit enjoyed his massive, exciting victory. Thank you also to Sen. McCain, his family and his team who fought hard in an exceedingly tough political climate. The people – the owners of the government – have spoken in their States. We must respect the decision of the voters.
“Challenges remain ahead for America to improve opportunities for all. The prescriptions and decisions to rejuvenate our economy, improve our competitiveness, achieve energy independence and keep our nation secure will need action. Rather than engage in recriminations about political processes, voters, polls and pundits, I believe common-sense conservatives need to advance the ideas and solutions that motivate and inspire people for our principles that have a practical, positive impact on people’s lives. To address the challenges facing Americans, we must Start our Creative Engines!

“As always, stay strong for Freedom!”