Barack Obama actually said...

"Today, the people of Michigan—and the American people—are better off because of John Dingell's service to this country."

"This has to be a year of action."

"I look forward to continuing to work with all Governors to ensure that this conversation continues for the sake of their states and of future generations of Americans across the country."

"Everyone on the call to continue to educate their residents about the importance of enrolling in health care before March 31."