09/02/2004
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"Douglas Menarchik, of Texas, to be an Assistant Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development. (Reappointment)"
"Failure in Iraq would be a disaster for the United States."
"I believe that it will."
"The new strategy I outline tonight will change America's course in Iraq and help us succeed in the fight against terror."