we will have a discussion with robert mcdowell on that policy. sarah palin at a banquet commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of ronald reagan. >> president obama today said that he has warned accosting mubarak against using tactics like suppression, of violence, and cutting off communications. he condemned the violence of recent days aimed at foreign tourists and the media. this is about 25 minutes. >> please be seated. i am pleased to welcome stephen harper back to the white house to reaffirm the friendship between united states and canada. the united states and canada are not simply allies, not simply neighbors. we are woven together like perhaps no other two countries in the world. we are bound together by our society's, our economies, our families. it is my brother-in-law's birthday today and i have to call him. and our many meetings together. i have come to value his candor and his focus on getting results for the two countries and to meeting global challenges. i have not yet had the pleasure of seeing him and his band jam to the