It will not reward folks who bought homes they knew from the beginning they would never be able to afford.

At that point, we will be able to, I think, provide you with some clearer direction in terms of how we intend to approach Afghanistan.

I came to Canada on my first trip as president to underscore the closeness and importance of the relationship between our two nations and to reaffirm the commitment of the United States to work with friends and partners to meet the common…

First we shared a commitment to economic recovery. The people of North America are hurting. And that is why our governments are acting.

It is a great pleasure to be here in Iowa -- in Ottawa.

I don't think NAFTA has been good for America, and I never have.

This is not going to be a reward for people who were irresponsible or who were speculators.

I came to Canada to underscore the closeness and importance of the relationship between our two nations and to reaffirm the commitment of the United States to work with friends and partners to meet the common challenges of our time.

There's a way of doing this that is not disruptive to the extraordinarily important trade relationships that exist between the United States and Canada.

Nothing's worse for a neighborhood, even for the good guy paying on time than to have foreclosures in their neighborhood. It's terrible for real estate values.

We will make it possible for an estimated four to five million currently ineligible homeowners who receive their mortgages through Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac to refinance their mortgages at a lower rate.