George Bush actually said...

The FBCI works to place locally-rooted solutions at the center of Federal efforts.

I told the Congress that I would veto any bill, appropriations bill, that does not cut the number and the amount of earmarks in half.

It is the policy of the Federal Government to be judicious in the expenditure of taxpayer dollars.

There's no more important goal than to help good souls become—come back to our society as productive citizens.