Barack Obama actually said...

"He called for a worldwide effort to secure all vulnerable nuclear materials in four years."

"I declared a national emergency pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to deal with the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security."

"We believe that it's been necessary to prioritize this at the leader level because, frankly, you get a lot more done when you have the attention of national leaders."

"The Task Force will work quickly to ensure implementation of these important parity protections."