Barack Obama actually said...

This tax credit will strengthen working families by increasing the money in their pockets, and reducing the worry that hangs over so many Americans.

Obama Campaign Press Release - Obama Announces Major Middle Class Tax Relief Plan

09/17/2007

More Barack Obama Quotes

H.R. 3630 plays politics at the expense of middle-class families.

H.R. 3630 breaks the bipartisan agreement on spending cuts.

I am confident that the vision that we believe in so deeply... is most representative of the core decency of the American people.

I'm reminded of what my friend Ab Mikva said about being friends with a politician: It's like having a perpetual child in college.