02/19/2009
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"I urge members of the Senate to stop playing politics with our highly qualified nominees, and fulfill their responsibilities of advice and consent."
"Until they do, I reserve the right to act within my authority to do what is best for the American people."
"I didn't become a Christian until many years later, when I moved to the South Side of Chicago after college."
"The President's view is that there are going to be a lot of indicators that show some movement in different directions."