George Bush actually said...

The terrorist threat continues, the national emergency declared on September 14, 2001, and the measures taken must continue in effect beyond September 14, 2002.

Context

Notice - Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Certain Terrorist Attacks

09/11/2002

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