The George W. Bush administration accelerated development and deployment of a system proposed in 1998 by the Clinton administration.

However, Executive Order 12333, which prohibited the CIA from assassinations, was relaxed by the George W. Bush administration.

In 2005, Clinton criticized the Bush administration for its handling of emissions control, while speaking at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Montreal.

Theodore went on to successfully represent presidential candidate George W. Bush in the Supreme Court case of Bush v. Gore, and subsequently served as U. S. Solicitor General in the Bush administration.

Several companies received expedited no-bid contracts for Hurricane Katrina and Iraq war reconstruction purportedly due to having cronies in the Bush administration.

Of the 227 major dams in the Columbia River drainage basin, the four Washington dams on the lower Snake River are often identified for removal, notably in an ongoing lawsuit concerning a Bush administration plan for salmon recovery.

The Bush administration is responsible for these abuses, not only because the contras are, for all practical purposes, a U. S. force, but also because the Bush administration has continued to minimize and deny these violations, and has refused to investigate them seriously.

In the 1980s, the Reagan administration pushed for vouchers, as did the George W. Bush administration in the initial education-reform proposals leading up to the No Child Left Behind Act.

During his tenure, Bush headed administration task forces on deregulation and fighting drug abuse.

The Bush administration will soon announce a climate policy that is expected to rely on the development of new technologies to reduce greenhouse emissions, a concept strongly supported by the GCC.

In a June 2002 column, Republican consultant and speechwriter Peggy Noonan expressed the hope that the Bush administration would change the name of the department, writing that, " The name Homeland Security grates on a lot of people, understandably.

In November 2001, the Bush administration froze the assets of Al-Barakat, a Somali remittance hawala company used primarily by a large amount of Somalian immigrants.

Bremer's transitional government featured figures close to the George W. Bush administration, such as grain-trading industry lobbyist Dan Amstutz, who was put in charge of agricultural policy in Iraq.

If false, it may reflect a desire to silence one of the greatest embarrassments to the Bush administration.

Kemp was respected within the party for opposing Bush, and towards the end of Bush's administration insiders recognized his value.

In July 2003 Stauber and Sheldon Rampton wrote Weapons of Mass Deception: The Uses of Propaganda in Bush's War on Iraq, which argued that the Bush administration deceived the American public into supporting the war.

Early into the administration, Bush made it known that she would focus much of her attention on education.

The report also found that " exposure to either newspaper was weakly linked to a movement away from the Bush administration and Republicans.

With his engine afire, Bush flew several miles from the island, where he and one other crew member on the TBM Avenger bailed out of the aircraft ; the other man's parachute did not open.

The Italian Army did not take part in combat operations of the 2003 Second Gulf War, dispatching troops only after May 1, 2003 – when major combat operations were declared over by the U. S. President George W. Bush.

Sununu opposed it at first as did most of the Cabinet, but in August 1990 Sununu, at the urging of United States Attorney General Dick Thornburgh, encouraged President Bush to endorse Kemp's Economic Empowerment Task Force.

After Bush won and Kemp left Congress for the Cabinet, the two did not really cross paths again until 1996, when Kemp endorsed Dole's opponent Forbes on the eve of the New York Primary in March.

Shortly after moving to Washington State, Lawrence did a series of five paintings on the westward journey of African American pioneer George Washington Bush.

Bush states that " technical difficulties of all sorts have been ignored ," but that, " also ignored are means as yet unknown which may come any day to accelerate technical progress as violently as did the advent of the thermionic tube.

The supervisor had just seen a demonstration of the World Wide Web and suggested it could be improved and better conformed to the memex described by Vannevar Bush if links did not have to be manually inserted and instead one could follow a link simply by using the words themselves.

Michael Buckland, in an article published in 1992, suggested that the memex was severely flawed because Bush did not thoroughly understand information science and had a bad opinion of indices and classification schemes: " Bush thought that the creation of arbitrary associations between individual records was the basis of memory, so he wanted ' mem ( ory -) ex ', or ' Memex instead of index '.

Buckland concludes: " We speculate that Bush did not independently originate the notion of an electronic microfilm selector, although that was possible.

" Bush was invited but did not attend the service because he was en route to Springfield, Illinois, to dedicate the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.

U. S. officials attempted to maintain a conciliatory line with Iraq, indicating that while George H. W. Bush and James Baker did not want force used, they would not take any position on the Iraq – Kuwait boundary dispute and did not want to become involved.

The Bush administration did not acknowledge the implementation of the COG plan until March 1, 2002.

In an interview with metalsucks. com John Bush said, " we just did these shows in Australia that were really fun.

The single generated welcome publicity following their time out of the limelight, as did a small sold-out tour scheduled around the single release, the final night of which was at Shepherds Bush Empire as part of MTV's " Five Night Stand " festival.

It has also been suggested that the " compassionate conservatism " espoused by President Bush during his 2000 presidential campaign was a form of conservative communitarian thinking, though he too did not implement it in his policy program.

Perot did not support President George H. W. Bush and vigorously opposed the United States involvement in the 1990-1991 Persian Gulf War.

The last two presidential elections where Clark County did not vote for the national winner were 1968, when it voted for Humphrey over Nixon, and 1988, when it voted for Dukakis over Bush.

" Bush did in fact win re-election, but not in a landslide.

Lucas and IRI, a nonprofit political group backed by powerful Republicans close to the Bush administration, did more than talk.

Bush woke up twenty minutes later, but did not resume his presidential powers and duties until 9: 24 a. m. EDT after the president's doctor, Richard Tubb, conducted an overall examination.

Following the assassination attempt on President Reagan on March 30, 1981, Vice President George H. W. Bush did not assume the role of acting president under Section 4.

Bush did not invoke Section 4, because he was on a plane returning from Texas.

The comment provoked a minor furor and prompted a retraction of the statement by Bush.

It raised controversy when it was said to be an attack on the Bush administration, and was banned from daytime view on MTV ( despite the band saying that it was not an attack on a particular person, rather a comment on some people's negative attitudes ).

* November 26-Françoise Ducros, the Prime Minister's communication director resigns over her comment that U. S. President George W. Bush is a " moron "

He had made a similar comment in 2006, stating he would not return until George W. Bush was out of office.

DiIulio criticized the Bush administration for having " no policy apparatus " and fixating on political calculation, and was quoted as saying " it's the reign of the Mayberry Machiavellis ," a comment he then explained in a 3, 000-word, on-the-record memo to Suskind about his time in the administration.

The cartoons in question depicted former American president Bill Clinton and US policies of " trade and not aid ", and President George W. Bush with a raised middle finger in a comment on American unilateralism and Bush's stance on the World Summit on Sustainable Development.

And while the GOP had been dominant for several electoral cycles when Lisa made her comment ( and would see Bush re-elected as President in 2004 ), the Democratic Party would retake control of the U. S. Senate and House of Representatives in 2006, and obviously regained the White House when Barack Obama was elected President in 2008.

* 2004 ( May 19 ) New York Times " Mr. McAuliffe, Mr. Vilsack and Mr. Kerry each cited a comment Mr. Bush made in 2000 while campaigning in New Hampshire, when he said that as president, he would jawbone leaders from Saudi Arabia and other oil-producing nations to pressure them to expand oil production.

Bush later publicly stated " I regret that a private comment I made to the vice presidential candidate made it through the public airways.

While he never apologized for the comment itself, Bush made an attempt to smooth it over, making light of it at the next Washington Press Club Foundation Dinner by referring to Adam Clymer as a " major-league ass ... et.