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.
Our coalition is moving forward with a plan to help Iraq achieve democracy and freedom.
Laura and I are so pleased to be in Rome to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Allied liberation of the Eternal City.
This new government reflects new leadership drawn from a broad cross-section of Iraqis.
I believe the world understands the importance of a free Iraq emerging in the Middle East.
I call upon all Americans to observe this occasion with appropriate activities, ceremonies and programs designed to honor those who served and sacrificed to liberate Europe and defend America's freedom and security.
I urge all Americans to set a positive example for children and to work to ensure that their communities are safe and supportive places that help young people grow and reach their full potential.
Government cannot replace the love of a family in a child's life, but it can help create an environment where children can grow into healthy, responsible adults.
We will help Iraq move toward a national election that will bring forward new leaders empowered by the Iraqi people.
It's important for the people of the Middle East to see the rule of law.
Personal Reemployment Accounts are an important reform in Federal job training.
I commend the House for passing the 'Worker Reemployment Accounts Act.'
We will work for human liberty and human dignity, in order to spread peace and compassion.
I urge the Senate to pass this important legislation so that we can help every American who wants to work find a job.
I bring greetings from our country, where you are respected, admired, and greatly loved.
I further determine that continuation of the waiver applicable to Vietnam will substantially promote the objectives of section 402 of the Act.





