George W. Bush: “I don't believe the Federal Government should fund persistent failure.”

I hereby find that the furnishing of defense articles and defense services to the Southern African Development Community will strengthen the security of the United States and promote world peace.

We are grateful to the first responders and volunteers who are working to find the missing and comfort the grieving at Camp Mystic and along the Guadalupe.

I know campaigns are stressful and taxing.

We learned that bravery is more common than we imagined, emerging with sudden splendor in the face of death.