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America’s Affordable Communities Initiative – The Bush Administration launched this initiative to help communities across America identify and overcome regulatory barriers to affordable housing. One of the key principles of economics that conservatives recognize is the “law of unintended consequences.” Every government action has a cost somewhere. If that cost isn’t in the form of […]

GeorgeWBush.com :: Agenda for America – Chapter 5 Mercury Rule – President Bush is the first President to propose caps on emissions of mercury and he will finalize the rule that will cut mercury emissions from power plants by 70 percent. This rule will improve public health and protect children and pregnant women.

GeorgeWBush.com :: Agenda for America – Chapter 1 Eliminate Restrictions That Prevent Adult or Part-Time Students From Receiving Federal Student Aid – The President’s proposal makes financial aid more flexible and effective in helping these non-traditional students acquire necessary skills. The proposal eliminates restrictions through: * Short-Term Training – Allows student loans to be used […]

GeorgeWBush.com :: Agenda for America – Chapter 1 Strengthen and Modernize Vocational Education – The President’s proposal directs $1 billion in annual funding from the Perkins Vocational Education program into a new Secondary and Technical Education program to ensure participating schools offer four years of English, three years of math and science, and three-and-a-half years […]

GeorgeWBush.com :: Agenda for America – Chapter 4 American Forces Overseas Will Be Restructured to Use Existing Forces More Effectively and More Efficiently Support Servicemen, Servicewomen, and Their Families – After three years of extensive review and consultation with Congress and our allies around the world, President Bush has begun the most comprehensive restructuring of […]

Bush Guard papers ‘forged’ – The Washington Times: Nation/Politics – September 12, 2004 New information casts additional doubts about the authenticity of the memos purportedly written concerning President Bush by a former superior officer in the Texas Air National Guard in the 1970s, as Dan Rather and CBS News doggedly stuck to their guns defending […]