George Bush actually said...

"I am sympathetic to the goals of this provision and have made this issue part of the Administration's discussions with the countries that engage in such practices."

"Supporting this industry takes the work of everyone, public and private."

"I therefore am directing the Secretary of State to ensure that this provision does not interfere with my constitutional prerogatives and responsibilities."

"The Treaty also provides a legal basis for temporarily surrendering prisoners to stand trial for crimes against the laws of the Requesting State."