Barack Obama actually said...

"I applaud Chairman Miller for introducing an education reform bill that will cut giveaways to special interests, invest in our children's future, and save taxpayers' money."

"This legislation follows through on the President's request for robust resources for these agencies."

"It's threatening the financial stability of families, of businesses, and of government."

"You know, I haven't had a chance to process it yet. I think we were both listening and talking to the children but I -- I can't imagine that for her, for her mother who's with us, our children's godmo..."