Barack Obama actually said...

I can't think of a better partner in doing what is necessary to get this economy back on track than Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

I am confident that the American people will benefit from their experience and expertise.

We are in one of those periods in American history where we don't have Republican and Democratic problems. We've got American problems.

I strongly believe that a President or a President-elect or his team should be able to do more than one thing at a time.