Barack Obama actually said...

"I think that we can achieve a bill that is going to improve the lives of the American people."

"We are tackling the biggest threats to our long-term fiscal stability."

"I am grateful that these distinguished and experienced individuals have agreed to serve in my administration, and I look forward to working with them in the months and years ahead to meet our nation's..."

"The overwhelming majority of Americans want health care, but millions of them can't afford it."