Barack Obama actually said...

"We must scour this budget."

"We can't have two administrations running foreign policy at the same time."

"The Congressional Budget Office announced that the deficit we are inheriting from this budget year will be $1.2 trillion. We know that our recovery and reinvestment plan will necessarily add more."

"All the gentlemen here understand both the pressures and possibilities of this office. And for me to have the opportunity to get advice, good counsel, and fellowship with these individuals is extraord..."