Barack Obama: “I applaud Chairman Miller for introducing an education reform bill that will cut giveaways to special interests, invest…”

It shows me somebody who’s not focused on the American people and the job they’re supposed to do.

People aren't looking for perpetual anger and division. They are looking for fairness and common sense and mutual respect, that deep in our gut, we want to find a way to turn towards each other again, not further away.

the American people want to find a way to turn towards each other again, not further away

it was nevertheless important that we all play a part in assuring that our elected officials are accountable.