George W. Bush

The bill violates the Constitution's provisions governing the composition and election of the United States Congress.

Enacting S. 1257's extension of congressional representation to the District would be unconstitutional.

Judge Mukasey's record of rulings in national security cases and experience as a criminal prosecutor make him exceptionally qualified to serve as our nation's chief law enforcement officer.

The success of a free Iraq is critical to the security of the United States.

Because of this progress, General Petraeus now believes we can maintain our security gains with fewer U.S. troops.

A country's presence on the Majors List is not necessarily an adverse reflection of its government's counternarcotics efforts or level of cooperation with the United States.

Consistent with section 1314 of the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007.

It's an amazing country where people volunteer in the face of danger.

It has been prepared in consultation with the Secretaries of State and Defense.

We strongly encourage the Government of Bolivia to make its number one priority the reduction and eventual elimination of excess coca crops.

The principle guiding my decisions on troop levels in Iraq is 'return on success' – the more successful we are, the more American troops can return home.

We also had a church service earlier, and I thank particularly the Speaker and the leader for being there as well.

I thank the Members for coming and giving me their honest appraisal of whether they think we can find common ground or not.

I thank the leadership of the Congress for joining us here to discuss the testimonies delivered by General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker.

It's our responsibility to ensure that we run our Government wisely and to spend the people's money wisely.

Success in Anbar is critical to the democratic future of Iraq and to the war on terror.

I think it's important that officers in the Indonesian Army and the Indonesian military come to the United States.

I admire your leadership, I admire your strength of character, and I appreciate our conversation today.

Now is the time to do the hard work in order to make sure that we can have a peaceful world.

I'm amazed at their spirit and their resolve.

It's important that we show resolve and determination to protect ourselves, to deny Al Qaida safe haven, and to support young democracies.

I'm proud to be with you today, and I want to thank you for your time.

Thank you for your leadership on climate change.

I will lay out a vision for future involvement in Iraq—one that I believe the American people and their elected leaders of both parties can support.

The people of Anbar have seen that standing up to the terrorists and extremists leads to a better life.