I have told each of my cabinet as well as mayors and governors across the country that they will be held accountable by me and the American ...
In order to save our children from a future of debt, we will also end the tax breaks to the wealthiest two percent of Americans.
I think that some of us get on our high horse and say we've got the answer to health care. Well, it turns out that, you know, there are cost...
I'm going to keep on talking to Eric Cantor. Some day, sooner or later, he's going to say, 'Boy, Obama had a good idea.' It's going to happe...
The casual dishonesty of hiding irresponsible spending with clever accounting tricks, the costly overruns, the fraud and abuse, the endless ...
But I just want us to not lose perspective of the fact that most of the things that have been the topic of argument over the last several da...
On the one hand, the majority has to be inclusive. On the other hand, the minority has to be constructive. And so to the -- to the extent th...
Somehow it's being characterized in broad brushes. Wasteful spending? That starts sounding more like politics.
I want to be very clear. While we are making important progress toward fiscal responsibility this year in this budget, this is just the begi...
My sense is that despite partisan differences, despite regional differences and different priorities, everybody is concerned about the legac...
We cannot and will not sustain deficits like these without end. Contrary to the prevailing wisdom in Washington these past few years, we can...
Joe and I can't think of a more tenacious and efficient guardian of the hard-earned tax dollars the American people have entrusted us to wis...
Somehow it's being characterized in broad brushes, wasteful spending. That starts sounding more like politics.
I think John has also been extraordinarily consistent and sincere about these issues.
The last thing I want to do is hold up the food.
When I hear people say, 'Well, there's -- there's a lot of waste in this program,' well, from my perspective at least, keeping teachers in t...
When I hear people say, well, there's a lot of waste in this program, well, from my perspective at least, keeping teachers in the classroom ...
My sense is that, despite partisan differences, despite regional differences and different priorities, everybody is concerned about the lega...