04/18/2007
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"Today I signed into law H.R. 2216, the 'Supplemental Appropriations Act, FY 2001.'"
"This important supplemental appropriation provides urgently needed resources to enhance defense readiness and operations and maintenance."
"The President's budget proposes a pay raise of 3.6 percent for Federal civilian employees."
"We must not allow difference to be a license to kill and vulnerability an excuse to dominate."