06/02/2008
https://transcripts.cnn.com...
"No president has ever gotten it to a vote on the House or the Senate. And President Obama is about to get there."
"But if you're President Obama tonight, you can at least say this. We -- this country, under a variety of presidents, went back to the 1940s, have been trying to have national health care passed."
"But, you know, in politics, it -- all these things matter less. And when you are the incumbent and things start looking a little better, you claim credit, and you usually get it."
"Some of the credit also belongs to President Obama and the stimulus program. Not just the stimulus program but foreclosure program, efforts to get credit moving."