We just found out that AIG, a company that got a bailout, just a week after they got help, went on a $400,000 junket. And I tell you what, the treasury should demand that money back, and those executives should be fired.
Barack Obama
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This campaign is very much you're your candidate; not too high, not too low but just steady.
If we have Osama bin Laden in our sites and the Pakistani government is unable or unwilling to take them out, then I think that we have to act and we will take them out. We will kill Bin Laden, we will crush Al Qaeda. That has to be our…
We have got to reform health care, to help you and your budget. We are going to have to deal with energy because we can't keep on borrowing from the Chinese and sending money to Saudi Arabia. We are mortgaging our children's future; we…
I believe this is a final verdict on the failed economic policies of the last eight years.
I have got news for the McCain campaign. The American people are losing right now. They're losing their jobs. They're losing their health care. They're losing their homes. They're losing their savings. I cannot imagine anything more…
Senator McCain and I have a debate tomorrow. And obviously, the American people are going to be anxious to hear from one of the two people who's going to be the next president and responsible for dealing with this economic mess, what their…
I've got news for the McCain campaign. The American people are losing right now. They're losing their jobs; they're losing their health care, they're losing their homes, they're losing their savings. I cannot imagine anything more…
Look, if I lose this election, it's because my ideas, I didn't do good enough job putting my ideas across, not because I'm black.
There were a number of members of Congress who had voted no that I talked to.
So, if we can stop the bleeding that this package implement it effectively, and then move forward to deal with the broader problems on Main Street, then hopefully we can start getting our economy back on track.





