Initial responsibility for managing domestic incidents generally falls on State and local authorities.
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.
All Federal departments and agencies will use the NIMS in their domestic incident management and emergency prevention activities.
I hereby designate the Department of Homeland Security as a defense agency of the United States.
It's a matter of time before they learn the meaning of American justice.
America is a better Nation because of the efforts of Irish Americans.
To enhance the ability of the United States to manage domestic incidents by establishing a single, comprehensive national incident management system.
It is an honor for me to speak to the men and women who go to work every day and every night to protect our great country.
I will do everything in my power to ensure that as much as possible of the recently passed appropriations goes directly toward training and equipping those at the state and local level who must prepare for and respond to potential…
We honor this remarkable organization and recognize its proud heritage of service.
I'm very optimistic about the future of this country—the economic future, and I'm optimistic about our chances to achieve peace.
This is tremendous progress, and I want the American people to know that we're proud of the progress which is being made.
We will remove 35 million more tons of pollution from the air than would the current Clean Air Act.
Clear Skies represents cost-effective pollution reductions that make sense for the environment and the economy.
Clear Skies will cut powerplant emissions by 70 percent—much further, faster, more cost-effectively and with more certainty than current law.
Today's resounding bipartisan vote in the House demonstrates concern for the profound moral and social issues posed by human cloning.
The only question at hand is total, complete disarmament, which he is refusing to do.
Clear Skies is the next step in this positive trend towards bringing cleaner air and better health to more of our citizens.
I urge the Senate to act quickly on legislation banning all human cloning.
Clear Skies takes an important step towards delivering health and environmental benefits to Americans.
I have sent the enclosed notice, stating that the emergency declared with respect to the Government of Cuba's destruction of two unarmed U.S.-registered civilian aircraft in international airspace north of Cuba on February 24, 1996, is to…
On a September morning, threats that had gathered for years, in secret and far away, led to murder in our country on a massive scale.





