09/22/2010
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"This is not about partisan politics, it's about upholding the institutions that make our democracy work."
"This is an abdication of the Senate's responsibility."
"It is an honor to be here at my last—and perhaps the last—White House Correspondents' Dinner."
"There is absolutely no reason for Republican Senators to deny him the basic courtesy of a hearing and a vote."