Mr. Ashley most recently served as Chief Executive Officer of the National Children's Center, Inc.
George W. Bush
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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.
Today's Supreme Court decision marks a substantial victory for efforts by Americans to more effectively aid our neighbors in need of help.
No Child Left Behind is working; in other words, we're making good progress.
Bob Zoellick is a dynamic leader who is deeply committed to the mission of the World Bank in helping struggling nations to defeat poverty.
I'm dealing with a man who is a clear thinker. He speaks with moral authority and moral clarity, and he's a voice for reason and hope around the world.
The United States looks forward to continuing our close partnership with the World Bank to achieve these shared goals.
Strengthening NCLB Will Ensure That All Children Graduate High School Ready For College And The Global Economy.
We must provide a mechanism for illegal immigrants with clean records and steady jobs to come out of the shadows.
Families have been helped through this Washington, DC, program, which ought to say to policymakers, there's a huge demand for something better.
This ruling is a win for the thousands of community and faith-based nonprofits all across the country that have partnered with government at all levels to serve their neighbors.
When schools fail to make progress, No Child Left Behind gives parents real options: They can enroll their children in free tutoring or transfer them to a better-performing public school.
This proposal is not amnesty because illegal workers must acknowledge that they broke the law.
We want to make sure that same confidence is instilled in every single child that's getting out of high school.
Part of the problem we've had in our school system is, for too often and too long that bar wasn't set high enough.
I want to thank you for your leadership, and thank you for your clear understanding of the dangers that that imposes not only on your country, but mine and others as well.
The Faith-Based and Community Initiative can remain focused on strengthening America's armies of compassion and expanding their good works.
We have more than doubled funding for border security – from $4.6 billion in 2001 to $10.4 billion in 2007.
Freedom is a precious gift to all and that democracy and societies based upon liberty are the best way to not only enable people to realize their talents but to lay the foundation for peace.
I readily concede there's an inconsistency in our policy where the people of Estonia are treated differently from other people inside Europe.





