Barack Obama actually said...

I think there is no better person to lead the Department of Justice at this critical moment than Eric Holder.

Senate Confirmation Hearing for Attorney General Nominee Eric Holder: Day Two

01/15/2009

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The federal government is prepared to provide support.

Your Government will do whatever it takes, for as long as it takes, to stop this crisis.

I'm calling on leaders in both parties to resist these pressures.

You can disagree with a certain policy without demonizing the person who espouses it.