Barack Obama actually said...

"For more than two centuries, the story of our Nation has been the story of more citizens realizing the rights and freedoms that are our birthright as Americans."

"Judge Rosenbaum has a long and impressive record of service and a history of handing down fair and judicious decisions."

"Kevin W. Techau has distinguished himself as a fair, tenacious and respected attorney throughout his careers in both public and private service."

"This bill has the overwhelming support of the American people, including a majority of Republican voters."