And finally we got two Republicans to vote for it -- out of 41.

WHITEHOUSE: Discussing the Economy in Albuquerque

For a Democrat, a lot of people will say he's one of the best Republicans we've got.

NPR: Economic Check-Up in Broken Bow

We've got to appeal to Independents and Republicans in order to build a working majority to move an agenda forward.

CNN: Part 1 of CNN Democratic presidential debate

We have a Congress right now, Republicans in Congress right now, who seem to have entirely forgotten how we got into this mess.

WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Speaks on Confirming Richard Cordray

And whether we're Democrats or Republicans, surely there's got to be some capacity for us to work together -- not agree on everything, but at least set aside small differences to get things done.

WHITEHOUSE: Presidential Press Conference

Just about every time we put these policies up for a vote, the Republicans in Congress got together and they said no.

WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Speaks on the Economy