George Bush actually said...

"We confirm our mutual aspiration to ensure the continued assembly and viability of the International Space Station as a world-class research facility."

"The United States is committed to safely returning the Space Shuttle to flight."

"We reaffirm our commitment to the mission of human space flight and are prepared to take energetic steps to enhance our cooperation in the application of space technology and techniques."

"I assured the President that I will continue to work with Congress and firmly committed to remove Russia from the provisions of the Jackson-Vanik amendment."