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.
In Iraq, our shared commitment to free elections has stripped the car bombers and assassins of their most powerful weapon.
Leaders on both sides of the Atlantic understand that the hopes for peace in the world depend on the continued unity of free nations.
We share the same goal of two democratic states, Israel and Palestine, living side by side in peace and freedom.
I will reaffirm the importance of our transatlantic relationship with our European friends and allies.
Today, security and justice and prosperity for our world depend on America and Europe working in common purpose.
America's strong ties to Europe are reflected in the largest two-way trading and investment relationship in the world.
Class-action reform will help keep America the best place in the world to do business.
The words will be nice, and I'm now confident that the deeds will be easy for people to see.
Michael Jackson, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security, vice James M. Loy, resigned.
I want to applaud the Belgian Government's understanding that you can achieve peace through freedom and democracy.
Patricia Lynn Scarlett, of California, to be Deputy Secretary of the Interior, vice J. Steven Griles, resigned.
It shows we've got faith in our friends, and we share a common value and the common goal.
A Government that has been voted on by the people is going to be, by its very nature, a reasonable Government.





