I urge all Americans to recognize how our modern transportation system has enhanced our economy and contributed to our quality of life.
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.
I am calling on the FTC to take appropriate action anytime there is a complaint against illegal pricing.
My plan helps people in the short term and long term by recognizing the problem and by expediting energy development.
These efforts give me great hope that the Congress will send a good Patients' Bill of Rights to my desk this year.
I applaud Senators Frist, Breaux, and Jeffords and the many patient and provider groups working with them for finding a commonsense compromise.
The bipartisan proposal introduced today by Senators Frist, Breaux, and Jeffords makes important progress in our efforts to provide patients with a strong and effective Patients' Bill of Rights.
The program I propose we call Project Safe Neighborhoods will establish a network of law enforcement and community initiatives targeted at gun violence.
We're going to reduce gun violence in America, and those who commit crimes with guns will find a determined adversary in my administration.
We can spend money, but what government cannot do is put hope into hearts of our fellow citizens.
Three out of four murder victims in this city are shot to death with handguns.
I wish every mother listening a happy Mother's Day, including my own.
Twenty-first century conservation harnesses new technology to squeeze as much out of a barrel of oil as we have learned to squeeze out of a computer chip.
My administration will take their side as they conserve and expand our energy supply for the benefit of all Americans.
The devastation across the globe left by AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, the sheer number of those infected and dying is almost beyond comprehension.
Addressing a plague of this magnitude requires scientific accountability to ensure results.
Only through sustained and focused international cooperation can we address problems so grave and suffering so great.
We must call upon the compassion, energy and generosity of people everywhere.
I am today committing the United States of America to support a new worldwide fund with a founding contribution of $200 million.
This is one of those moments that reminds us all in public service why we're here. It challenges us to act wisely and act together and to act quickly.
We have the power to help. The United States is committed to working with other nations to reduce suffering and to spare lives.
The quickest way to help people with their energy bills is tax relief.





