The President's Radio Address
01/07/2005
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I hereby waive the requirements of section 1314(c)(1) for $642.5 million of Fiscal Year 2007 Economic Support Funds for Iraq.
We continue to encourage and press them to achieve the established benchmarks, since we believe that those efforts will contribute to Iraq's...
The Baghdad Security Plan will not provide a safe haven for any outlaws, regardless of [their] sectarian or political affiliation.
Our top priority is to help the Iraqis protect their population.