07/16/2007
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"President George W. Bush today announced his intention to nominate 25 individuals and his intention to designate one individual to serve in his administration."
"It is critical that the Congress swiftly establish a Department of Homeland Security."
"S. 2452 would create an inflexible and inefficient bureaucracy that could hinder rather than improve our ability to protect the Nation."
"S. 2452 fails to strike this balance."