Barack Obama actually said...

These individuals bring tremendous expertise and experience to the critical work of this commission.

Press Release - President Obama Announces Members of the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling Commission

06/13/2010

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Service has always been integral to the American identity.

We can't thank you enough.

I now ask every American to respect the call for calm reflection from two parents who lost their young son.

But we are a nation of laws, and a jury has spoken.