Senator GRASSLEY: Yes, and the extent to which the president wants that, and I've given you my reasons for opposing it, I think the president's wrong.
Early this month, Interior Minister Syarwan Hamid presented to Parliament revisions of key laws governing political parties, elections, and the formation of the parliament and the electoral college, which selects the president and vice president.
The Jobs Council supports increased oil and gas production, which the President supports and, in fact, as I read out earlier, has taken action on.
The SBA also has saved entrepreneurs potentially billions in excess regulatory costs--all while cutting its overhead by 24%, according to the Office of Management and Budget, which helps the president formulate and administer the national budget.
And I very much appreciate the steady and consistent manner in which the President has approached these issues.
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Welcome to the White House and to this day to which Hillary and the vice president and I look forward so much every year.
On March 21st Sadiq al-Ahmar, who heads the Hashid tribal confederation, the most powerful in the country and the one to which the president's tribe belongs, declared his support for the protesters.
One for our preliminary presentations by majority and minority counsel, one for testimony by Independent Counsel Starr and two in which the president was permitted to call witnesses and present his defense.
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Joining Forces builds on the great work of the President and the Vice President and the entire administration, which has made military families a priority across the federal government, even as we recognize, as the President said, that this work cannot be done by government alone.
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which the President signed less than a month after taking office, was the boldest countercyclical fiscal action in American history.
But the President would do well to realize, what Paul knows better than anyone, that our real concern must be the next generation, not who wins the next election, and that the exploding costs of Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security, for which the President has offered no real reforms, are a grave and present danger to our children.
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In those weeks and months in which the president doesn't talk, he loses control of the conversation.
Obviously, they're both traveling a lot, so it may not be every week, but this is something that happens every week -- as do the President's weekly meetings with Secretary Clinton and Secretary Geithner, which the Vice President, when he's in town, always participates in.
Cyber threats to information and communications infrastructure pose an economic and national security challenge for the United States and our partners, which is why the President has made cyber security one of his top priorities.
Threats to information and communications infrastructure pose a serious economic and national security challenge for the United States and our partners, which is why the President has made cyber security one of his top priorities.
That requires taking a balanced approach -- the balanced approach that was supported by the bipartisan Simpson-Bowles commission, that was supported by the bipartisan Domenici-Rivlin commission, and which is embodied in the President's proposal from George Washington University.
President Barack Obama landed safely in Brazil Saturday morning, where he was later driven to the Presidential Palace in Brasilia by armored Chevrolets and Cadillacs which flew with the president along Air Force One Friday evening.
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Senator JOHN KERRY (Democrat, Massachusetts): The president and the vice president and others took information which the CIA, the Air Force intelligence, others, told them was not reliable.
But the thing we have come to take for granted -- the ease and endlessness with which the face and voice, the very movements, of a president are delivered to even the most remote outposts of the world -- may, in the end, turn out to be a more profound development than many of the political decisions our presidents make.
The presumption in most quarters seems to be that the Russian military, its supporting industrial complex and the intelligence community have backed Yeltsin over the parliament out of a preference for democracy and free market reform with which the President has generally been associated.
The U.S. Departments of Commerce and Interior are implementing the National Travel and Tourism Strategy, which they presented to the President in May.
Therefore, they indirectly restore the military relationship, the ending of which was a precondition for the normal relations, and which has been reaffirmed by every American President, including the Republican Presidents, Reagan and the first President Bush, before that.
Well, guess what, the Recovery Act, which this President fought for, which was passed and signed into law and that the Vice President implemented, prevented a Great Depression in this country, or helped to prevent a Great Depression -- together with the other policy initiatives that this President fought for.
For example, the free trade agreements, which have passed and the President signed, including -- as well as Trade Adjustment Assistance.
And then it creates a process through the joint committee which will allow for the President and Democrats and others, including a lot of Republicans who have an express -- have this view and have expressed it recently, that we need to take a balanced approach going further as we seek more deficit reduction.
And it is unreasonable to argue, as we heard from the House managers last week, that if you believe Monica Lewinsky and disbelieve the president on this issue, as to which date was the date that they began their relationship and had the inappropriate contact, that you must convict the president and remove him from office.
Evidence of reconciliation between Tamils and the Sinhalese-dominated government, which the president has promised, is hard to find.
In fact, what was most in evidence were the numerous ways in which Soviet policy sharply diverged from that of the United States and the lengths to which President Bush was prepared to go to compromise long-standing American interests to paper over such differences.
In fact, what was most in evidence were the numerous ways in which Soviet policy sharply diverged from that of the United States -- and the lengths to which President Bush was prepared to go to compromise long-standing American interests to paper over such differences.
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