President Obama says greatest terror threat now comes from possible ` ` lone wolf '' attack . Obama says he will be ` ` accountable '' for economy but blasts GOP cost - control plans . The president stressed that the federal government often needs to run deficits in cases of war or recession , partly in order to help state and local governments that are now required to keep their budgets in balance . Obama tells Wolf Blitzer he 's not thinking much about possible GOP opponents . Obama says he 'll cut them slack over claim that military veterans have seats in Congress .
President Obama says greatest terror threat now comes from possible ` ` lone wolf '' attack . Obama says he will be ` ` accountable '' for economy but blasts GOP cost - control plans . Obama tells Wolf Blitzer he 's not thinking much about possible GOP opponents . Obama says he 'll cut them slack over claim that military veterans have seats in Congress .