11/11/2007
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"Barack Obama had not cast a vote in the Senate since July; John McCain had not cast a vote since April. But they both realized right now, the nation is in crisis."
"Crises often have a way of revealing our better selves. Of showing what we're made of and how much we can achieve when we're put to the test. This is true as well of the grave challenges we face in Wa..."
"I think I need to talk to America and hear what their solutions are because we're going to have to get the support of all Americans to address this together."
"We have got a severe crisis of confidence among the American people, that this is a system that doesn't take care of the fat cats on Wall Street, but takes care of people like yourself on Main Street."