Barack Obama: “I think Washington, DC, can learn something from the folks in Atkinson and Peosta and Cannon Falls.”

It fortifies you to say that, yes, this has been part of the journey that we’re on.

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

No one was more skilled at bringing people together and getting legislation passed.

The essence of Prop. 50 is to say that if you are going to play that game, then we are going to try to counteract that abuse of the system.