"Barnes," the President repeated softly, as if he had heard nothing else.
"I was not informed," the President repeated.
In fact, the President simply repeated to aides substantially the same statement he made to the whole country.
The President repeated his support for the "v-chip," a device that would be inserted into television sets to block programs deemed objectionable by parents.
The President repeated publicly today that the fight would continue, but White House officials held out little hope of rescuing the nomination.
The President has not since repeated his original disclaimer.
In part, the President is repeating the themes that helped win him the White House in 1980.
The former President also repeated earlier denials of the allegations.
The President repeated his contention that the bill would lead to quotas.
"Rosenberg is dead," the President repeated to himself.