George W. Bush

Congress failed in its most basic responsibility to pass the spending bills that fund the day-to-day operations of the Government.

There’s only one way to pay for such a large spending increase, and that is to raise taxes on the American people.

It would have been wrong to deny essential Government services to the American people while Congress works through its annual spending bills.

Washington's elected leaders can do better.

I hereby determine that it is important to the security interests of the United States to furnish up to $25 million in funds made available pursuant to chapter 4 of part II of the Act.

We need to think creatively and learn from one another's experiences.

Each nation should design its own separate strategies for making progress toward achieving this long-term goal.

These amendments shall take effect on October 1, 2007.

We will also continue our efforts through the Tropical Forest Conservation Act, which helps developing nations redirect debt payments toward forest conservation programs.

I hereby determine that it is necessary for the purposes of the Act that $25 million in FY07 funds available for assistance for Eastern Europe and the Baltic States be transferred to and consolidated with funds made available for chapter 4…

The Pell grant has saved my life.

There is nothing more important than making sure our children get a good education.

If you work hard and you stay in school and you make the right choices, the Federal Government is going to stand with you.

I'm really looking forward to signing this bill.

The best way to protect consumers is to solve the underlying congestion and delay problems.

The bill I sign today increases funding for Pell grants by $11.4 billion over the next 5 years.

There is more work to be done.

I don't think there's anything more important than the education of young people.

We must ensure that they have the skills they need to succeed in life.

We need to increase support for struggling students and underperforming schools.

No Child Left Behind Is Helping Students Achieve Record Success

The Hard Work Being Done By Teachers, Parents, And Children Under NCLB Is Paying Off

It's incumbent upon those of us who live in free societies to help them.

We honor their courage, and we resolve to continue their work to make America a more perfect Union.

My Nation has labeled what's taking place in Darfur as genocide.