President Signs Border Security Act
President Bush Tuesday said, "The bill I sign today
enhances our ongoing efforts to strengthen our borders. The purpose of
this bill is to help our country do a better job of border security."
Press Briefing by Ari Fleischer
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Secretary Ari Fleischer.
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President Calls for Strong Work Requirements in Welfare Reform
President George W. Bush Monday discussed the importance
of work requirements in reducing welfare rolls stating, "The best way to
help people get off welfare is to empower local folks; is to recognize
one size doesn't fit all; is to recognize that the more options there
are at the local level, the more opportunity it is for people to
succeed."
President Signs Farm Bill
President Bush Monday said, "The farm bill is important
legislation, and it meets important needs. The bill will strengthen the
farm economy, and that's important. It will strengthen the farm economy
over the long term. It will promote farmer independence, and preserve
the farm way of life for generations. It helps America's farmers, and
therefore it helps America."
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Radio Address by the President to the Nation
THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Next week, the United
States House of Representatives is scheduled to debate a welfare reform
plan that will touch the lives of millions of Americans. The last time
Congress reformed welfare, in 1996, it put millions of Americans on the
path to better lives.
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