I know there is not a single person in this room who accepts that either.

While today's vote demonstrates important progress, we must remember that much work remains to be done.

I urge the House to move forward with this legislation as they did earlier this year.

The single most important thing we want to achieve is for President Obama to be a one-term president.

Today's action was a major step forward in achieving that goal.

Jobs are critically important, not just as a political tool.

I ran for President to keep the American Dream alive in our time.

The Honorable Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services, to be Chief Delegate

I applaud Senators John Kerry and Joe Lieberman for their tireless work in drafting this important legislation.

I have considered the proposed Agreement.

I approve the proposed Agreement.

The good news is you're already ahead of the curve.

I'm calling on the Senate to act as well.

The truest measure of progress would be whether or not we were creating jobs.

I give you my word that I'm going to keep fighting every single day to create jobs and opportunities for people.

We now know that the economy has been growing for the better part of a year.

Today's House vote is an important step forward.

It will be an important part of honoring his legacy.