George Bush actually said...

"I selected Mike Leavitt because he is a trusted friend, a capable executive, and a man who understands the obligations of environmental stewardship."

"We are committed to helping ECOWAS ensure that humanitarian aid is received."

"I will count on him to continue the good work begun by former Administrator Whitman and Acting Administrator Horinko."

"Our forests are treasures that must be preserved for future generations."