U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at the Associated Press luncheon held in Washington, D.C

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President Obama discusses the fundamental issues facing the nation in a speech at the Associated Press luncheon held in Washington, D.C. Obama recounts the record of the Bush administration then reminds listeners of his own administration's record on cutting regulation, reducing the budget, and expanding a social safety net. He challenges the record of the Republican party and the policies they have espoused recalling Lincoln's charge that, "through government, we should do together what we cannot do as well for ourselves." Obama lays out the consequences of approving the Republican budget plan. Obama is questioned by Dean Singleton, chair of the AP board of directors, about several issues including the pending decision by the Supreme Court on the Affordable Care Act. Obama says he expects the Court to follow precedence.

Date Issued:

2012-04-03T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Michigan State University. Libraries

Collection:

G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Place:

United States, United States, United States, United States, United States, and United States

Subject Topic:

Deregulation, Budget, Public welfare, Judicial review, Politics and government, and Politics and government

Subject Name:

United States

Subject Title:

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Language:

English

Rights:

No Copyright

URL:

https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m52f7jr7j