Excerpts from the prepared text of the President’s speech tonight to the nation and Congress have been released by the White House and if these are indicative of the tone and level of detail that will be displayed throughout the address, it will likely come across as just more of the same old rhetoric, evasion, double-talk, and straw-man tactics we’ve seen for months from Obama.

Here’s is the excerpt in which Obama provides the specific details of his plan: