On the recordApril 5, 2011
I think what they're looking for from me is the same they're looking for from Speaker Boehner and Harry Reid and everybody else, and that is that we act like grownups.
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transcripts.cnn.com“I think what they're looking for from me is the same they're looking for from Speaker Boehner and Harry Reid and everybody else, and that is that we act like grownups.”
Obama calls for mature behavior from all political leaders in resolving budget issues.
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