Barack Obama actually said...

"And if we keep at it, if we all do our part to usher in a new era of responsibility, then I'm convinced that we will recover from this recession."

"This Act provides Federal investigators and prosecutors with significant new criminal and civil tools to assist in holding accountable those who have committed financial fraud."

"Alejandro N. Mayorkas, of California, to be Director of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security, vice Emilio T. Gonzalez."

"I encourage all Americans to observe this occasion by sharing their support with local EMS workers and taking steps to improve their personal safety and preparedness."