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Of the leading ceoas, and Small Businesses who have said we need fix the debt, that we know. But we wanted to create a different kind of campaign where we come to washington, and while you have so many folks on side saying, dont touch this. Dont touch this. Take this off the table. Suddenly youre left with nothing on the table to fick the problem. We wanted to create a broadbased Bipartisan Group to work with members of congress to come up way deal. Over the past week, we met with over 50 members of congress. We had very productive meetings with both the white house and the Republican Leadership basically saying we know we need a plan that will be big enough to fix the problem and biexprs balanced, and we want to help you come to that schieffer let me just talk to you, mark zandi. Youre our economic forecaster ....
Mortar lysed as it was on november 19, 1863 at gettysburg, president ia, there, lincoln made his most celebrated reference to the declaration of independence. , everyon a time schoolboy come every schoolgirl, would have memorized four score and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. Now the declaration of independence established the founding principles of the american republic. The document itself written by thomas jefferson, edited and approved by the second continental conga spirit peter to printisked his life this document in South Carolina in 1776. It is this very same document that mr. Lincoln revered throughout his life. True that he also made the declaration of independence the centerpiece of his Political Campaign for the senate and for the pre ....
Speed with which hes moving right now in terms of pop lart. The momentum of this thing. In december he was at 41 in the Washington Post poll. And thats a ninepoint gain in just a month. And catch this while hes gained among liberals certainly his big growth is among moderates where hes up 10 , among conservatives where hes gained 11 points. Again, in a single month. Its the economy, of course. And gas prices, of course. But also some other factors pushing this. The sheer audacity of his push with china on climate change, on immigration with the big executive order on cuba. Add to that his populist push for Free Community college, generous paid leave for new parents and what will be the impact of his new plan to shift taxes to the rich . Thats not even considered in this late breaking poll. Could it be as they say in sports the best defense is a good offense . And just as imp ....
Just a month. And catch this, while hes gained among liberals certainly, his big growth is among moderates where hes up 10 , among conservatives where hes gained 11 points. Again, in a single month. Its the economy, of course. And gas prices, of course. But also some other factors pushing this. The sheer audacity of his push with china on climate change, on immigration with the big executive order on cuba. Add to that his populist push for Free Community college, generous paid leave for new parents, and what will be the impact of his new plan to shift taxes to the rich . Thats not even considered in this late breaking poll. Could it be, as they say in sports, the best defense is a good offense . And just as important is the morale factor here. His hateful critics on the right love to argue that popularity equals success, and success means youre doing the right thing. Well, as long as they can say that obama was under 50 , they cou ....
Staff. And all the staff that may be around. [applause] i have always said that youre no better than your staff. And i thank them for all that they have done for me over the years. Mr. Speaker, i yield the balance of my time [laughter] to this distinguished gentle woman from north carolina. [applause] and what a privilege it is to speak for the man i love with all of my heart. I am so proud of you, bob. [applause] i once called myself the most optimistic man in america. Maybe that comes from taking the long view. Its amazing that almost 60 years have passed since my neighbors in russell, kansas and the voters of what we call the big First District sent me to this esteemed institution. I arrived in washington as green as the kansas wheat field in may. Fortunately i had some marvelous mentors, republicans and democrats to help guide me through the legislative maze. In the house, statesmen like jerry ford and in the senates giants li ....