George Bush actually said...

I think there may have been some misunderstanding on the part of some of our Soviet friends about that.

I also want to commend the Congress for removing, at the Administration's urging, a provision that would have required the Rural Electrifica...

It is neither wise nor fair to expect the men and women of our Foreign Service to represent the Nation with a sword of Damocles over their h...

Accordingly, keeping with past practice, I shall treat these provisions as advisory, not mandatory.