| Wall Street | Touch base | Security | Administration | Fiscal restraint |
| Mindset | Job creation | Free market | China | Afghanistan |
| Earmark | Relief for working families | 2008 BARACK OBAMA BINGO (free square) | Bipartisan | Accountable |
| Change | Mortgage | Middle Class | Inherited | Health Care |
| Terrorists / Terrorism | Campaign | At the end of the day | Out of the loop | Unprecedented |
| Security | Economy / Economic | Benchmark | Relief for working families | Afghanistan |
| Campaign | Senator / Senate | American[s] | Fiscal restraint | Terrorists / Terrorism |
| Regulation[s] | Administration | 2008 BARACK OBAMA BINGO (free square) | Bottom up | Health Care |
| War | Let me be clear | Accountable | Republicans | Out of the loop |
| Unprecedented | Debt | Strategic fit | Fannie / Freddie | Middle Class |