Obama wants a bill on his desk by mid-February, putting negotiations on a fast track.
President Bush told Congress he wants an economic stimulus bill on his desk by Christmas.
He has a note on his desk reminding himself of the virtues of patience.
The bishop had the sparrow stuffed and mounted and kept it on his desk.
He straightens floor mats in the corridors at work and lines up pencils on his desk.
But whether he likes it or not, today responsibility will land on his desk.
Former employees say Ellison keeps a book on his desk about Genghis Khan, the ruthless Mongol warlord.
C.s are on his desk, and one of his windows frames the Empire State Building, several miles uptown.
There's nothing on his desk, just a plant his assistant sneaked in, a travel itinerary and a chicken burrito.
And does he think he could have it on his desk by July 4th, as they had originally hoped?
He was dumping the folders and books on his desk into the duffel.
Bush urged the Senate to pass energy legislation and to have a bill on his desk before the August recess.
The president has said he hopes to have the plan passed by Congress and on his desk for signing by mid-February.
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On his desk he keeps photos of family members who were helped by Medtronic gear, including his father, father-in-law and uncle.
His story starts in 1992, when a photocopy of a 1956 news clipping is left mysteriously on his desk at Jane's.
Yet the kid with the black rimmed glasses and six empty cans of Red Bull on his desk is a whiz.
The president must then sign it or veto it, if he is seriously unhappy with the version that arrives on his desk.
Slim with small green eyes, he has three clocks on his desk.
Mr Bush wants it on his desk ready for signature before Christmas.
Next to a Bible on his desk, DeLay keeps an up-to-date list of how much money each industry and interest group has contributed.
Tom had emptied out the pens and pencils from a mug he kept on his desk and that empty mug was now his only possession.
Rick Doty, the president of the local United Auto Workers union, has a Barack Obama commemorative plate on his desk and big hopes for the stimulus.
An employee who kicks his legs up on his desk and spends a couple hours flipping through Us Weekly will receive a well-earned reprimand from his boss.
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The sergeant who let the paperwork lie on his desk denied that he had ignored the case because the woman making the complaint had mental health problems.
Obama said he would make the government "open and transparent" and put any bill that ends up on his desk online for five days before he signs it.
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