Coordinated, mutually acceptable procedures for detecting threats far from our borders are a means to do this.
George W. Bush
The Public Record
George W. Bush is the 43rd President of the United States, serving from January 20, 2001, to January 20, 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the Governor of Texas from January 17, 1995, until December 21, 2000. His presidency was marked by significant events, including the September 11 attacks in 2001 and the subsequent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Bush's domestic policies included tax cuts, education reform, and Medicare prescription drug benefits.
I do hereby proclaim September 2007 as National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month.
To improve the security and predictability of travel documents, Canada and the United States approved the Recommended Standards for Secure Proof of Status and Nationality.
To lower costs for business, maximize trade and protect health, safety and the environment, our governments completed a trilateral Regulatory Cooperation Framework.
We need to enhance our research into new and clean technologies, facilitate the deployment of these technologies to the market, and improve our energy efficiency.
To enhance our common efforts to protect intellectual property rights, the three governments finalized an Action Strategy to combat trademark counterfeiting and copyright piracy.
We must continue working toward a society in which our citizens can lead lives free from the influence of alcohol and drugs.
To modernize aviation relations and provide airlines with added flexibility to offer better choices and services, the United States and Canada signed and implemented the text of a comprehensive Open-Skies air transport agreement.
We ask our ministers to strengthen North America as a platform for global success and to achieve progress on regulatory cooperation and the protection of intellectual property.
To promote safety and the seamless flow of goods across our border, Canada and the United States have agreed to the reciprocal recognition of containers used for the transportation of dangerous goods.
During National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month and throughout the year, we seek to raise awareness about the destructive cycle of addiction.
My Administration is dedicated to the battle against drug and alcohol addiction.
To detect, contain and control an avian influenza outbreak, and to mitigate the impacts of a possible human influenza pandemic in North America, our governments have finalized a North American Plan for Avian and Pandemic Influenza.
To promote energy efficiency, our governments have harmonized energy performance standards for key household appliances and consumer products.
I encourage Federal, State, and local officials, as well as leaders of civic, social, and educational organizations, to conduct ceremonies and programs that celebrate our Constitution and reaffirm our rights and responsibilities as…
We want to be in a position to help them as appropriate and as best we can should Dean hit any part of Mexico.
In FY 2007, the National Institutes of Health will invest an estimated $102 million into ovarian cancer research through the National Cancer Institute and other institutes.
I think it's important that they have good relations with Syria, but I also know that he'll deliver -- likely deliver a strong message that a stable Iraq is in the interests of Syria.
We are committed to implementing WHTI, but we are committed to implementing it in a reasonable way.
National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month is an opportunity to underscore our commitment to fighting ovarian cancer and to finding a cure for this deadly disease.
He is a good and decent man, and he was a strong and effective Speaker.
It has been a great pleasure forging a close friendship and working relationship with Denny Hastert.
We want to see a moderate political center form there, following democratic processes.





