No family, no nation can continue to do business the way the Federal Government has been operating and survive.

Congratulations on the completion of a bilateral framework agreement on trade and investment between our two countries.

These negotiators have done an extraordinarily good job.

The cancer is the budget deficit.

The real rewards are the students who will remember you and what you have done for them for the rest of their lives.

To all the people that disagree and the people on the sidelines, let me say this: You can pick the package apart, but you cannot realistically put a better package together.

Parents really are especially important.

Now is the time for you, the American people, to have a real impact.

We welcome the opportunity to strengthen this aspect of our economic cooperation with Chile.

I'm not, and I know you're not, a fan of tax increases.

We can do something.

Tonight I'm going to take the case for this budget agreement to the American people.