01/31/2010
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"We still have so much more work to do."
"I made the most difficult decision that I've made as President, and that is to deploy an additional 30,000 troops into Afghanistan so that we could turn back Taliban momentum."
"I am honored to put forward such highly qualified candidates for the federal bench."
"We look forward to working with our Federal, state, local, and international partners to protect public health and safety."