George Bush actually said...

Effective steps toward national reconciliation will require national leadership from all communities and expression of a common national pol...

As President, my most solemn responsibility is to keep the American people safe.

My most important job is to help secure this country, and therefore, the decisions in Iraq are all aimed at helping do that job.

I hereby waive the requirements of section 1314(c)(1) for $642.5 million of Fiscal Year 2007 Economic Support Funds for Iraq.