Barack Obama actually said...

"President Obama said to us in conference and he said to the Democrats and publicly that he understands we have a systemic problem, and I agree, and that we need a long-term solution."

"I do think that the FDIC and Sheila Bair have had the sense of urgency about the problem that I want to see."

"These challenges require extraordinary actions."

"The combined effect of these investments and tax measures will be to save or create between 3 and 4 million jobs."