Barack Obama actually said...

"The Olympic Games remind us that this is possible."

"I think Barack Obama has to do it from behind the scenes to push Congress to at least give a -- some sort of bridge financing to these auto companies, which accounted in part for the fall today."

"WGA sent President-elect Obama a letter outlining goals, principles and immediate actions which they felt could form a national energy policy."

"Barack Obama will be moving forward with this after Thanksgiving."