George W. Bush: “I congratulate the members of the Iraqi Council of Representatives for coming together to pass this significant…”

Today, we remember your loss, we share your sorrow and we honor the men and women that you have loved so long and so well.

I know campaigns are stressful and taxing.

Being your President was a high privilege, and the honor of a lifetime.

Is it in our national interests that 25 million people who would have died now live? I think it is, and so do you.