Barack Obama: “We need to make sure small companies are able to open up, expand, and add names to their payrolls.”

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.

For almost four decades, Nancy Pelosi served the American people and worked to make our country better.

I was a little tall for it.

People aren't looking for perpetual anger and division. They are looking for fairness and common sense and mutual respect, that deep in our gut, we want to find a way to turn towards each other again, not further away.