On behalf of my misunderstood brethren and sisteren (I heard of a female scrooge once), let me clear up a few things.

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Let it be clear up front that it is well worth considering the President's remarks today in full - by all means simply watch them in their entirety above or read the full transcript.

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First of all, let me clear one thing up right away yes, Bruce Wayne really is still alive at the end.

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Now, let's clear a few things up. (Laughter.) I didn't choose to tackle this issue to get some legislative victory under my belt.

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Let me be clear about several things right up front.

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But the devices are so new it is not at all clear how they compare with one another, let alone how they stack up against drugs or surgery.

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Let me be absolutely clear, because I know you'll end up hearing some of the same claims that rolling back these tax breaks means a massive tax increase on the American people.

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Representative JAN SCHAKOWSKY (Democrat, Illinois): Let's be clear, the Medicare Advantage HMOs are reaping overpayments of up to 40 percent.

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Let me be clear before telling you my little story: What I have been up to this past week should not be confused or even compared with the fantastic journalism being done around hurricane Sandy.

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