Barack Obama actually said...

It's a plan that will save or create 3 to 4 million jobs over the next few years.

I heard from Republicans and Democrats the need for action and swift action. And that's what we've been trying to do in moving this package ...

I have already directed my economic team to come up with an economic recovery plan that will mean 2.5 million more jobs by January of 2011.

We are going to see substantial support. And people are going to say this is a serious effort.