Barack Obama actually said...

"The unbalanced bill would undermine the Nation's economic recovery and its ability to succeed in a complex global environment."

"I am honored to nominate them to serve the American people as U.S. Marshals."

"It is time for former President Gbagbo to heed the will of his people and to complete a peaceful transition of power to President Ouattara."

"NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: William Francis Kuntz, II, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York, vice Nina Gershon, retired."