Barack Obama actually said...

"I strongly support John Trasvina's appointment as Assistant Secretary for the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity."

"President Obama has committed the United States to use all diplomatic, political, and economic steps--including direct engagement backed by the threat of tougher sanctions--to persuade Iran to turn aw..."

"I will ensure that the sharing of information with Congress about all three initiatives on an ongoing basis is a top priority."

"President Obama is committed to addressing the needs of higher poverty neighborhoods."