Barack Obama: “I want to be clear: This plan will not help folks who bought a house they couldn't afford and then walked away from it.”

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.

I hope this center will serve as an affirmation of just how special, how precious our democracy truly is.

There’s no doubt that we are going through a period right now of disruption, polarization.

The success of this experiment was never a given.