Barack Obama actually said...

I welcome today's confirmation of Tom Perez to serve as Secretary of Labor.

I'm delighted to nominate her as Director, so this program can continue to benefit from her vision and commitment.

Gina is a proven leader who knows how to build bipartisan support for commonsense environmental solutions.

Tom has lived the American dream himself and has dedicated his career to keeping it within reach for hard-working families across the countr...