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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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Oct 15, 2002

Those who choose to live in denial may eventually be forced to live in fear.

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Oct 15, 2002

The admission of up to 70,000 refugees to the United States during FY 2003 is justified by humanitarian concerns or is otherwise in the national interest.

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Oct 15, 2002

You are authorized and directed to notify the Congress, pursuant to section 2104(a)(1) of the Trade Act of 2002, of my intention to enter into negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement with the five member countries of the Southern African…

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Oct 15, 2002

Either the Iraqi regime will give up its weapons of mass destruction, or for the sake of peace, the United States will lead a global coalition to disarm that regime.

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Oct 15, 2002

The resolution I'm about to sign symbolizes the united purpose of our Nation.

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Oct 15, 2002

The emergency declared with respect to significant narcotics traffickers centered in Colombia is to continue in effect beyond October 21, 2002

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Oct 15, 2002

We will defend our Nation and lead others in defending the peace.

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Oct 15, 2002

The Government of Israel would consider favorably the gradual return and scheduled transfer of all PA tax funds collected by Israel.

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Oct 15, 2002

I have determined that it is necessary to maintain economic pressure on significant narcotics traffickers centered in Colombia

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Oct 15, 2002

Our goal is to fully and finally remove a real threat to world peace and to America.

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Oct 15, 2002

I transmit herewith a 6-month periodic report that my Administration has prepared on the national emergency with respect to significant narcotics traffickers centered in Colombia that was declared in Executive Order 12978 of October 21…

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Oct 14, 2002

Homeownership is also an important part of our economic vitality.

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Oct 14, 2002

That just seems to be perverse and just it's the wrong thing for the Senate to be even considering at this time.

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Oct 14, 2002

It's a gap that we've got to work together to close for the good of our country.

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Oct 14, 2002

Achieving the goal is going to require some good policies out of Washington.

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