The ban might incentivize an increase in international primary mining.
I understand we got to deal with some of the issues, like high gasoline prices.
I thank our Nation's veterans for the fine example that you have set for our country.
Their service is noble, and it is necessary.
America is blessed to have such brave defenders.
Their sacrifice will not be in vain.
Saddam Hussein was a brutal dictator who was a threat to his own people and the world, and it was the right thing to do.
I look forward to working with the Senate to fill the other senior leadership positions at the Justice Department.
Judge Mukasey is a man of strong character and integrity, with exceptional legal judgment.
I thank the Senate for its bipartisan vote confirming Judge Michael Mukasey as the Nation's 81st Attorney General.
We are also waiting to get reports back from Solana and Mr. ElBaradei later on this month.