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THE PRESIDENT:  All right, Joe, let’s talk about cost because — and now we’re not talking about cost to families but we’re talking about deficit, how much respective ideas cost.  I think this is a good place to talk about…

5:50 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you, everybody.  Please have a seat.  (Applause.)  I’m sorry I’m a little late.  (Laughter.)  I had this thing I had to do.  (Laughter.)  But I understand that people have been drinking and — (laughter)…

1:00 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you.  Thank you, Ivan, for the terrific introduction, which was short and that’s how I like it. (Laughter.)  I want to thank John for the great work that he’s been doing with our team. …

February 21, 2010      THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you, everybody.  Thank you.  Please, everybody have a seat.  Have a seat.  Good evening, and welcome back to the White House.  For some of you this is the first time; welcome.  I want…

10:15 A.M. EST THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Good morning, everyone.  Well, I hope you all had a good time last night.  And I kept my tradition of not making more of a fool of myself than I usually do by not…

The President points to outrageous premium hikes from health insurance companies, especially those already making massive profits, as further proof of the need for reform.  Looking ahead to the coming bipartisan meeting on reform, the President urges members of Congress…

JW Marriott Washington, D.C. 11:09 A.M. EST MRS. OBAMA:  Thank you all so much.  Thank you.  It is a pleasure for me to be here with all of you today and to welcome you all to Washington. Thank you, Governor…

9:58 A.M. PST THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, Henderson!  Thank you!  Thank you so much, everybody.  Everybody, have a seat, have a seat.  I am thrilled to be here.  (Applause.) AUDIENCE MEMBER:  We love you, Mr. President! THE PRESIDENT:  I love you…

12:02 P.M. PST THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, everybody.  Thank you.  (Applause.)  Thank you so much.  Thank you.  Everybody, please have a seat.  Thank you very much.  Thank you. Well, what a extraordinary introduction from an extraordinary leader.  I just want to…

2:47 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA:  Thank you.  All right, Albalee, that applause was just as much for me as it was for your wonderful introduction.  (Laughter.)  Wasn’t she?  She did a great job, great job.  (Applause.)  Just know that we’re…