Barack Obama actually said...

the need for a strong foundation that includes action by all countries

Readout of the President's Call with President Lula of Brazil and Prime Minister Thomas of Grenada

12/15/2009

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We are pleased to announce today that our countries are on track to complete the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations.

Let's lift these threats from our families and our businesses, and let's get down to work.

We have strong evidence of that.

He noted that only Congress has the authority to raise the debt limit.