The President's Radio Address
02/23/2007
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The status quo wasn't acceptable.
I hereby assign to you the functions of the President under section 556 of the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Yea...
The Federal deficit is declining and on a path to elimination.
Both of us, the Iraqis and the U.S. and coalition forces, have got to get this plan in place as quickly as possible.