Barack Obama actually said...

I asked the military leadership to engage in additional planning necessary to execute a responsible military drawdown from Iraq.

Statement on a Meeting on the Situation in Iraq

01/20/2009

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We shouldn't gut these investments in our budget. Don't let other countries win the race to the future.

We still have an enormous amount of work to do.

That's what change is.

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