Barack Obama: “I wanted to come here personally and express my gratitude to you for the effort you've waged in response to the BP oil…”

Every president here today, as different as we are, has tried our best to uphold the values that John McCain and Mitt Romney believed in no less than I did.

While we are non-partisan, we are not value-neutral. We have a point of view.

Never talks that way when they are in the same room.

The essence of Prop. 50 is to say that if you are going to play that game, then we are going to try to counteract that abuse of the system.