George Bush actually said...

"It is absolutely essential that we get more support in the United States Senate."

"This action would have highly adverse consequences for America's competitive position not only in science but in a number of important energy technologies."

"H.R. 5397 would therefore generate confusion regarding removal standards, penalties, and jurisdiction where abandoned barges contain substances covered by these statutes."

"I won't allow them to get a finger on the nuclear trigger."