Barack Obama actually said...

"The federal government, local and state governments, philanthropists and others announce investments to expand infrastructure development."

"I would welcome action by the Congress that would aid the overall effort and demonstrate to the world that the United States is united in defeating the threat from ISIL."

"The diversity of financial players gathered at the Summit is evidence of the growing momentum of the U.S. infrastructure sector - and the enormous potential that leaders in U.S. and global finance see..."

"Recognizing that well-designed infrastructure projects have multiple benefits, the initiative will advance intertwined social, environmental, and economic goals."