Barack Obama actually said...

The friendship between our two countries runs deep, and when our friends are in trouble, America helps.

the United States was fully committed to a swift and coordinated response to help the people of the Philippines recover, and that we stand s...

By giving loving gay and lesbian couples the right to marry if they choose, Hawaii exemplifies the values we hold dear as a nation.

I've always been proud to have been born in Hawaii, and today's vote makes me even prouder.