On the Democratic side, I think as you saw demonstrated during the debt ceiling negotiations, there was a willingness to address the need for reforms in our entitlements.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

When I saw games there when I was younger it seemed massive but when you actually step out there and hear the noise greeting you....it made us both pretty nervous in those first few games.

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The gap that we saw was that there was no technology available for people like you and I who wanted to host events on our own, and not use a white label solution or use something more sophisticated than Excel spreadsheets and checks.

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And what I've concluded, when I was looking at this -- because I got the same kind of advice, which was, it's controversial, you'll run into all of this buzz saw, and I said, been there, done that.

CNN: Transcript of Thursday's Democratic presidential debate

Let me just make one point on -- there was a report -- you mentioned the foreign trip -- there was a report going around, I saw on my email before I came out here, that the President was visiting the Taj Mahal in India, despite walking through the schedule yesterday.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

If you saw, we did some video out on the oil rigs last week when I was out there.

WHITEHOUSE: Daily Press Briefing

But as you saw on this, I agree with Menzies Campbell, as you saw him saying a few minutes ago, Gordon Brown has been in there on every decision that has been made over the last ten years.

BBC: William Hague

On a slightly smaller scale, there's the huge Siemens breaker I saw at the Bonneville Power Administration. (If you're thinking of buying one as an art object, ask your dealer for a Siemens 72.5 kV SF6 sulfur hexafluoride power circuit breaker).

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