Barack Obama actually said...

I do not expect Congress to go home unless the payroll tax cut is extended and unless unemployment insurance is extended.

Remarks on Senate Action To Block the Nomination of Richard A. Cordray To Be Director of the Consumer Financial Protection...

12/07/2011

More Barack Obama Quotes

We are not people who sit idly by and ignore our challenges.

I appreciate that, but I'm focused on the next 13 months and doing my job as President.

The United States strongly condemns this morning's outrageous terrorist attack against Turkey, one of our closest and strongest allies.

These jobs are worth fighting for.