Barack Obama actually said...

"Their service to the District Courts of New York and Maryland has been invaluable and I am honored to put them forward to serve on the Second and Fourth Circuits."

"I recommend that the Senate give early and favorable consideration to Annex VI and give its advice and consent to ratification."

"I believe that this is just the beginning."

"With this vote comes an obligation to pursue our efforts to go through the budget line by line, searching for additional savings."