Barack Obama actually said...

When I walked in, what we had was a situation in Afghanistan that had badly deteriorated over the course of 7 years.

I appreciate the hard work, led by Navy Secretary Ray Mabus, to develop this recovery and restoration plan for the Gulf Coast.

We’re heartened that the court will allow NIH and their grantees to continue moving forward while the appeal is resolved.

I will ask Congress to provide dedicated resources to bolster the recovery effort, but we will not allow the recovery to wait for congressio...