Barack Obama actually said...

He's going to fight for working Americans. It's a perfect issue to take a stand on.

And I'm not going to stand by while a minority in the Senate puts party ideology ahead of the people that we were elected to serve.

When Congress refuses to act, and as a result hurts our economy and puts our people at risk, then I have an obligation as president to do wh...

We can't wait to act to strengthen the economy and restore security for our middle class and those trying to get in it.