03/19/2009
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"He wants to create the space according to the source so Republicans can find a way to get immigration reform to his desk."
"This is a defiant, a determined president who has seen a lot of inaction up on Capitol Hill in the minds of people here at the White House, which is why he's saying this is a time for action."
"The greatest nation on earth cannot keep conducting its business by drifting from one manufactured crisis to the next."
"I believe this is the defining challenge of our time."