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Sept. 17, 2009--Speaking to the crowd in Comcast Center at the University of Maryland College Park, President Barack Obama declared, "I will not accept the status quo as a solution. Not this time.  Not now.  The time for bickering is over.  The time for games has passed.  Now is the season for action.  Now is the time to deliver on health care reform for the American people." [transcript]  The tempo of the debate has picked up since Obama's September 9 speech to a Joint Session of Congress.
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