Barack Obama actually said...

"Had this critical information been shared, it could have been compiled with other intelligence and a fuller, clearer picture of the suspect would have emerged."

"I intend to fulfill that responsibility and insist on accountability at every level."

"I directed that the White House lead an interagency review of the watchlisting system."

"When our Government has information on a known extremist and that information is not shared and acted upon as it should have been, a systemic failure has occurred."