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January 1, 2013

“I have just been informed that we will be having perhaps no further votes in this Congress. I am deeply disappointed at that information. We have millions of our fellow citizens who have been badly damaged by a storm called Sandy.

January 1, 2013

“There is of course a time for partisanship, there is a time for making political points, and that time has been and will be again. That time is not tonight.

January 1, 2013

"Thank you very much, Madam Leader. The 112th Congress has about 46 hours left to go. This Congress unfortunately has been most known for an unwillingness to compromise, an unwillingness to come together to act on behalf of the American people."

December 31, 2012

“All of us believe, I think, that going over the cliff should not be the option that we follow…. [G]iving up is not an option for us. We have another 13 hours as has been pointed out - if we can reach agreement, if we can have a unanimous consent in the Senate, I think there is still time to act, but of course it's running out very, very quickly.”

December 27, 2012

“We could be considering [the Senate] bill today and passing it so every working American and indeed every American would know that their taxes would not increase on the first $200,000 [for] individuals, or $250,000 as families. One hundred percent of Americans would not get a tax increase on that income. We could be working on that and passing it today.”

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