President Obama will attend a memorial in West, Texas for those killed in the explosion there last week, the press secretary announced today. Obama will be in Texas anyway for a Democratic fundraiser and the opening of President George W. Bush's library.

Pres Obama and First Lady to travel to Texas on Thurs for dedication of George W Bush Library and memorial for West, TX explosion victims

— Jesse Rodriguez (@JesseRodriguez)
April 22, 2013