Barack Obama actually said...

"We can reduce our deficit if we're willing to ask millionaires and billionaires to pay a little bit more."

"Let's do that. We can do it."

"The Energy Security Trust is a common-sense proposal to use some of the revenue that we obtain in the form of royalties from offshore oil and gas production and invest it in research dedicated to alte..."

"We're finally poised to take control of our energy future."