12/05/2010
https://transcripts.cnn.com...
"We must also restore the confidence of middle-class families that their government is on their side."
"Budget reform is not an option. It is an imperative."
"In these challenging times, when we are facing both rising deficits and a sinking economy, budget reform is not an option. It is an imperative."
"This isn't about big government or small government. It's about building a smarter government that focuses on what works."