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.
FMAP rates are not an appropriate tool to influence short-term economic developments.
I recommend that the Senate give early and favorable consideration to the Agreement and give its advice and consent to accession.
I propose to suspend Bolivia's designation as a beneficiary country under the Andean Trade Preference Act, as amended.
I appreciate your determination and your desire to have a Palestinian state, and I share that desire with you.
Our mission is your mission: a country that is strong and capable and a country where people can live in peace.
It is my honor to welcome the President of Lebanon here to the Oval Office.
There is a firm determination on your part and on my part to give the Palestinians a place where there can be dignity and hope.
I have watched very carefully your initial statements upon being sworn in as President, and it—your statement impressed me.
It shall be the policy of the United States to provide for the appropriately expedited recruitment and selection of spouses of members of the Armed Forces for appointment to positions in the competitive service of the Federal civil service…
We're in the midst of a serious financial crisis, and the Federal Government is responding with decisive action.
Trade between participating countries with the United States is up 23 percent.
I congratulate the members of the Iraqi Council of Representatives for coming together to pass this significant legislation.
The Colombia free trade agreement will be good for Colombia, it will be good for America.
The United States will extend TPS status to El Salvadorans living in our country.
After much discussion, there is now widespread agreement on the principles such a plan would include.