Medicare spends "$15-billion a year on subsidies to insurance companies."

"The centerpiece of Senator McCain's education policy is to increase the voucher program in D.C. by 2,000 slots."

"98 percent of small businesses make less than $250,000" and would not see a tax increase under Barack Obama's plan.

"He voted twice for a budget resolution that increases the taxes on individuals making $42,000 a year."

If you're a small business and don't "adopt the health care plan that Senator Obama mandates, he's going to fine you."

Under John McCain's health care plan, people get a $5,000 tax credit to buy a $12,000 health care policy, and "that's a loss for you."

"Obama said he would unilaterally renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement."

"Congressman John Lewis, an American hero, made allegations that Sarah Palin and I were somehow associated with ... the worst chapter in American history. ... And, Senator Obama, you didn't repudiate those remarks."

On the economic troubles of 2008, "really the match that lit this fire was Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac."

"The Democrats in the Senate and some members of Congress defended what Fannie and Freddie were doing. They resisted any change."

On the economic crisis, "the biggest problem in this whole process was the deregulation of the financial system."

"I wrote to Secretary Paulson, I wrote to Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke [in March 2007], and told them this is something we have to deal with, and nobody did anything about it."

Obama "voted for ... $3-million for an overhead projector at a planetarium in Chicago."

A mortgage buyback plan is "my proposal, it's not Sen. Obama's proposal, it's not President Bush's proposal."

Under Barack Obama's health care proposal, "if you've got a health care plan that you like, you can keep it."

"I want to give every American a $5,000 refundable tax credit."

"Two years ago...I wrote to Secretary Paulson, I wrote to Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke, and told them [subprime lending] is something we have to deal with."

"Sen. Obama has never taken on his party leaders on a single major issue."

John McCain "is proposing tax cuts that would give the average Fortune 500 CEO an additional $700,000 in tax cuts."

Barack Obama's plan calls for "mandates and fines for small businesses."

"Senator Obama has voted 94 times to either increase your taxes or against tax cuts."

"I have disagreed strongly with the Bush administration on this issue" of global warming.

"1.3-million people in America make their living off eBay."

"Senator McCain has been talking tough about earmarks, and that's good, but earmarks account for about $18-billion of our budget."

"Oil companies ...currently have 68-million acres that they're not using."

"John McCain voted against funding the troops because of . . . a timeline in it to draw down American troops."

"As mayor, every year I was in office I did reduce taxes."

"You had supported John McCain's military strategies pretty adamantly until this race."

"We're building a nearly $40-billion natural gas pipeline, which is North America's largest and most expensive infrastructure project ever."

Barack Obama's health care plan is "to mandate health care coverage and have a universal government-run program."

"John McCain said...in December he was surprised there was a subprime mortgage problem."

Sen. McCain's tax plan provides "virtually nothing to the middle class."

John McCain said "he wouldn't even sit down with the government of Spain, a NATO ally that has troops in Afghanistan with us now."

"Barack Obama ... 96 percent of his votes have been solely along party line."

"You ... said that Barack Obama was not ready to be commander in chief."

"There are so many loopholes ... our businesses pay effectively one of the lowest tax rates in the world."

John McCain "has threatened extinction for North Korea and sung songs about bombing Iran."

McCain "said the other day that he would not meet potentially with the prime minister of Spain, because he . . . wasn't sure whether they were aligned with us."

Henry Kissinger "said that we should meet with Iran — guess what — without precondition."

Under Obama's tax plan, "95 percent of you will get a tax cut."

Obama "has voted in the United States Senate to increase taxes on people who make as low as $42,000 a year."

"He has asked for $932-million of earmark pork-barrel spending, nearly a million dollars for every day that he’s been in the United States Senate."

House Republicans "weren't part of the negotiations" on the Wall Street bailout plan.

"President Eisenhower, on the night before the Normandy invasion...[wrote a] letter of resignation to the United States Army for the failure of the landings at Normandy."

"Senator Obama has the most liberal voting record in the United States Senate."

"You know, we spent $3-million to study the DNA of bears in Montana."

John McCain wants to "give oil companies another $4-billion" in tax breaks.