I'm encouraged by is that after all the overheated rhetoric and the occasional demagoguery on all sides around this issue, we've got a responsible set of leaders sitting around the table who want to actively get something done.
Remarks Following a Meeting With Members of Congress
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it was nevertheless important that we all play a part in assuring that our elected officials are accountable.
No one was more skilled at bringing people together and getting legislation passed.
America is currently experiencing anger and vision but we are looking for fairness and common sense and mutual respect.
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