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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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Mar 19, 2003

We care deeply about the fact that some children in our society can't read.

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Mar 18, 2003

Pamela J. H. Slutz, of Texas, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Mongolia.

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Mar 18, 2003

I transmit herewith the first biennial Federal Ocean and Coastal Activities Report as prepared by my Administration.

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Mar 18, 2003

Coalition forces will make every effort to spare innocent civilians from harm.

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Mar 18, 2003

The only way to limit its duration is to apply decisive force.

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Mar 18, 2003

American and coalition forces are in the early stages of military operations to disarm Iraq, to free its people, and to defend the world from grave danger.

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Mar 18, 2003

Coalition forces have begun striking selected targets of military importance to undermine Saddam Hussein's ability to wage war.

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Mar 18, 2003

I am providing a 6-month report prepared by my Administration on the national emergency with respect to the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) that was declared in Executive Order 12865 of September 26, 1993.

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Mar 18, 2003

We have no ambition in Iraq except to remove a threat and restore control of that country to its own people.

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Mar 18, 2003

The peace of a troubled world and the hopes of an oppressed people now depend on you.

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Mar 18, 2003

Eric M. Javits, of New York, for the rank of Ambassador during his tenure of service as United States Representative to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.

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Mar 18, 2003

We will defend our freedom. We will bring freedom to others, and we will prevail.

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Mar 18, 2003

I am pleased to transmit herewith a report prepared by my Administration on the participation of the United States in the United Nations and its affiliated agencies during the calendar year 2001.

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Mar 18, 2003

Our Nation enters this conflict reluctantly. Yet our purpose is sure.

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Mar 17, 2003

The security of the world requires disarming Saddam Hussein now.

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Mar 17, 2003

The danger is clear: using chemical, biological or, one day, nuclear weapons, obtained with the help of Iraq, the terrorists could fulfill their stated ambitions and kill thousands or hundreds of thousands of innocent people.

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Mar 17, 2003

The Iraqi regime has used diplomacy as a ploy to gain time and advantage. It has uniformly defied Security Council resolutions demanding full disarmament.

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Mar 17, 2003

Reliance by the United States on further diplomatic and other peaceful means alone will neither adequately protect the national security of the United States against the continuing threat posed by Iraq nor likely lead to enforcement of all…

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Mar 16, 2003

As we continue to work together to keep Social Security strong and reliable, we must offer younger workers a chance to invest in retirement accounts that they will control and they will own.

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Mar 16, 2003

St. Patrick escaped from slavery and dedicated his life to helping others through his words and actions.

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Mar 16, 2003

In the United States, this day gives us an opportunity to recognize the vital contributions of Irish Americans.

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Mar 16, 2003

The danger is clear: Using chemical, biological or, one day, nuclear weapons obtained with the help of Iraq, the terrorists could fulfill their stated ambitions and kill thousands or hundreds of thousands of innocent people in our country…

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Mar 16, 2003

We choose to meet that threat now, where it arises, before it can appear suddenly in our skies and cities.

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