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.
May 2, 2001
China must understand that we'll be firm in our philosophy, consistent in our beliefs.
May 2, 2001
I am instructing all agencies, Federal agencies, to reduce their peak hour electricity use in the State of California.
May 2, 2001
The Federal Government should set a good example of conservation by reducing its own energy use
May 2, 2001
We're going to do our part when it comes to conservation in the State of California.
May 2, 2001
It is naive for the American people to say that we can be okay from an energy perspective by only focusing on conservation.
May 2, 2001
Agencies located in regions where electricity shortages are possible should conserve especially during periods of peak demand.
May 1, 2001
Our task today is to preserve what is the best in Social Security while updating it, and for a new time.
May 1, 2001
The entire Social Security surplus must be dedicated to Social Security only.
May 1, 2001
Bold action and serious decisions are necessary, and we in our time must rededicate ourselves to the great ideal Roosevelt defined 67 years ago: greater freedom and greater security for the average man than he has ever known before in the…
May 1, 2001
This plan could not have been done without the leadership of the Speaker and the leader of the Senate.
May 1, 2001
I have pledged that I will work to develop a bipartisan consensus to strengthen Social Security.
May 1, 2001
Today, young workers who pay into Social Security might as well be saving their money in their mattresses.
May 1, 2001
Modernization must preserve Social Security's disability and survivors components.
May 1, 2001
Ownership, independence, access to wealth should not be the privilege of a few; they're the hope of every American.
May 1, 2001
My FY 2002 budget includes recommended funding levels of $105.2 million for operations, $6.0 million for capital improvements, and $34.3 million for Defender Services.
May 1, 2001
May 5th marks the triumph of the spirit of freedom for the people of Mexico.
May 1, 2001
I look forward to working with the Congress throughout the FY 2002 appropriations process.
May 1, 2001
I also believe that Social Security surpluses must be dedicated to Social Security only.
May 1, 2001
We Americans cherish our deep historical, cultural, economic, and, in many cases, family ties with Mexico and Latin America.
May 1, 2001
On this special day, I encourage Americans to reaffirm the ties of culture and friendship we share with the people of Mexico and with Hispanic Americans.
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