10/22/2012
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"Today, Vice President-elect Biden and I are pleased to announce the nomination of four individuals who meet these criteria to lead our economic team."
"Most experts now believe that we could lose millions of jobs next year."
"I know that passing this plan won't be easy."
"We have now lost 1.2 million jobs this year, and if we don't act swiftly and boldly, most experts now believe that we could lose millions of jobs next year."