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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.

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Oct 19, 2006

Our compassionate approach to health care is working for America's seniors.

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Oct 19, 2006

This is a very important American success story that we'll now build upon.

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Oct 19, 2006

The story of this country is a story of immigrants, and we've always got to remember that.

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Oct 19, 2006

I'm proud to say that Italy is a strong ally of the United States of America.

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Oct 18, 2006

The United States of America will support our allies in Iraq.

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Oct 18, 2006

Our record on cutting taxes is clear, and the Democrats in Washington, DC, have a record of their own.

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Oct 18, 2006

The best way to protect the American people is to stay on the offense and bring them to justice before they hurt America again.

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Oct 18, 2006

He's a man who has earned the confidence of the people of this State as a delegate, as the Governor—and a very successful Governor—as a United States Senator.

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Oct 18, 2006

I believe strongly that our CIA professionals should have authorization to question people we pick up on the battlefield.

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Oct 17, 2006

I believe parents ought to be liberated from that school district if they so choose and go to another public school.

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Oct 17, 2006

There's nothing more heartwarming than to know that standards are being met.

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Oct 17, 2006

We have an achievement gap in America that is—that I don't like and you shouldn't like.

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Oct 17, 2006

I'm proud to be here with Senator Richard Burr from the great State of North Carolina.

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Oct 17, 2006

I can't tell you how thrilled I am to be with the Pettys and the champion race car drivers who have heard a call to help people who need help.

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Oct 17, 2006

As a matter of fact, schools succeed when a parent understands that teaching begins at home.

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Oct 17, 2006

We should strengthen the No Child Left Behind Act - not soften it.

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Oct 17, 2006

I understand kids—I understand the debate; you know, 'They're teaching the test.'

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Oct 17, 2006

I think schools should set high standards and insist upon results.

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Oct 17, 2006

I'm really here to make clear to people in Congress that the reauthorization of this important bill is going to be a top priority of mine.

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