Oklahoma Tornado Reactions: Politicians Respond To Storm's Devastation (SLIDESHOW)

Politicians React To Oklahoma City Tornado

A massive tornado touched down near Oklahoma City on Monday, leaving a path of devastation in its wake.

The Associated Press reports:

Television footage shows flattened buildings and fires after a mile-wide tornado moved through the Oklahoma City area.

Video showed homes and buildings in Moore, Okla., were reduced to rubble, and vehicles littered roadways south and southwest of Oklahoma City.

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The suburb of Moore, where Monday's damage was concentrated, was hit hard by a tornado in 1999 that included the highest winds ever recorded near the earth's surface.

Reports of the devastation sparked an outpouring of response from politicians. Below, a look at some of their reactions:

President Barack Obama

Politicians React To Oklahoma Tornado

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