they think they have a real chance of getting, so are they confident? Yes.

Did nothing everything would turn out OK. There's a possibility that that's true. And there's no doubt that there may be other plans out there that had we had two or three or six months to develop might be even more refined and might serve…

The decision to establish marine reserves should be made as a result of a transparent, science-based process and be the least intrusive possible to get the job done.

This is not just a Wall Street crisis - it's an American crisis, and it's the American economy that needs this rescue plan.

This crisis has taught us that at the end of the day, there is no real separation between Main Street and Wall Street.

I will go through the entire federal budget, page by page, line by line, and eliminate the programs that don't work and aren't needed.

I ask you to believe - believe in this country and your ability to change it.

We cannot mortgage our children's future on a mountain of debt.

This financial crisis is a direct result of the greed and irresponsibility that has dominated Washington and Wall Street for years.

I will reform our health care system to relieve families, businesses, and the entire economy from the crushing cost of health care.

This is no longer just a Wall Street crisis - it's an American crisis.