Policy

There is no painless way to do that.

If we don't change the way we're going by the end of this decade, we'll be spending 18 percent of our income on health care.

Tonight I present to you a comprehensive plan to set our Nation on that new course.

I think we can bring it down by 50 percent in 4 years and grow the economy.

Every American should have the opportunity for a first-class education.

The expectations that this bill will create are unreasonable.

I just think it's important to get in focus the fact that if there is a strike, it ought to be quickly solved by legislation.

We've got a good program for insurance.

I know that some of you all have a program.

I find no extraordinary circumstances or equities to justify an exception to the long-standing policy of the executive branch.

I am notifying the Congress of my intention to suspend the GSP eligibility of Syria.

It's time for the Federal Government to follow their lead.

There is no single action that we can take that will be any more important than doing this for our Nation's future.

Should not undertake fundamental program changes before its own advisory council can rationally consider long-term reform.

I am the one that is burdened with finding the balance between sound environmental practice on the one hand and jobs for American families on the other.

The most troubling features would impede cost-saving initiatives.

I will join in proposing a prompt start to adoption of climate action plans.

I will propose a major new initiative to protect and enhance the world's forests.