Then Sen. Barack Obama promised a number of things in the 2008 town hall debate -- reforms to Medicare and Social Security in his first term, 5 million green jobs, and budget restraint. Buzzfeed collected the top four Obama promises from the 2008 debate against Sen. John McCain:
1. "We're going to have to take on entitlements, and I think we gotta do it quickly...I'd like to do it in my first term"
2. "We can create 5 million new jobs."
3. "I want to go through the budget line by line, eliminate programs that don't work, and make programs that do work cost less."
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