Barack Obama: “If there’s a child on the south side of Chicago who can’t read, that matters to me, even if it’s not my child.”

A drift towards extremism was "not inevitable

I'm going to go to Michigan to campaign for Abdul El-Sayed.

I think when we act on that basis, it doesn't always work out, but over time things do get better.

This race is going to be close. It could determine which party controls the Senate and whether Ohioans can count on the people in Washington to be fighting for you.