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Archive: November 6, 2010

President Obama lays out his priorities for the coming discussion about tax cuts, calling for compromise but making clear he cannot accept $700 billion in deficits or an increase in middle class taxes.

2:25 P.M. IST       THE PRESIDENT:  On behalf of Michelle and myself, I want to say what an extraordinary honor it is to be here in India.  I want to thank the people of Mumbai and all of you here…

5:36 P.M. IST       MRS. OBAMA:  I love dancing.  Oh, that was fun!  (Applause.)  We should do that again.  (Applause.)  Okay, we’ll do that before we leave.       I just want to thank you all.  Thank you.  And I want…

5:10 P.M. IST              THE PRESIDENT:  Well, thank you very much, everybody, for joining us.  I’m going to be very brief here today.  This is partly because I’ve got a long speech that will immediately follow this.      …