Barack Obama actually said...

"It is long past time for the Congress to lift the restrictions it has imposed, work to responsibly and safely close the facility, and remove this blot on our national honor."

"It's by increasing frustration that all of his messages to the prime minister about constraining settlement activity... have not been heeded."

"My Administration strongly supports the bill's structural reform of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), which streamlines BBG operations and reduces inefficiencies."

"This was also a desire by the Obama administration to put their finger on the scale before they left office."