Economy

We're making sure America can outbuild, outinnovate, and outcompete the rest of the world.

Today, each of the Big Three automakers--Chrysler, GM, and Ford--is turning a profit for the first time since 2004.

Most importantly, all three American automakers are now adding shifts and creating jobs at the strongest rate since the 1990s.

Even elementary math indicates that our economic picture is significantly better than it was when this President took office.

The goal here is job creation and economic growth.

A strong, integrated Europe is very much in the security and economic interests of the United States.

Democratization and a broadening of economic opportunity go hand in hand.

This is where the jobs of the future are at.

The deficit is a serious issue.

The economy that was shedding jobs over the last 13 months, we've created 2 million jobs in the private sector.

We believe in free enterprise.

High oil and gasoline prices are weighing on the minds and pocketbooks of every American family.

We need to invest in a 21st century clean energy economy that will keep America competitive.

This is going to be just as hard, if not harder, than 2008.

We want to make sure that America is built to compete.

America has to start living within its means.

That would be mortgaging our future as well.

I want to make sure that America is the best place on Earth to do business.