02/03/2013
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"I offer you the same hand of friendship and cooperation that I offer our Democratic governors."
"That is the kind of strong partnership I intend to build as President of the United States."
"Tomorrow, Vice President-elect Joe Biden will be briefed by the Commission on the Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism."
"To solve this crisis and to ease the burden on our states, we need action -- and action now."