Barack Obama actually said...

"The Agreement is an important part of the Administration's efforts to spur economic growth, increase exports, and create jobs in the United States, while promoting our core values."

"The Agreement represents an historic development in our relations with Colombia, a steadfast strategic partner for the United States and a leader in the region."

"S. 1660 will put more people back to work and put more money in the pockets of working Americans."

"The American people understand that the economic crisis and the deep recession were not created overnight and will not be solved overnight."