George Bush actually said...

We can achieve a balanced budget while maintaining our priorities: a strong national defense; tax relief needed to keep the economy strong; enhancing energy security; making health care more affordable; and further improving the quality of education.

Context

Fact Sheet: A Balanced Budget by 2012 & Earmark Reform

01/02/2007

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

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