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.

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.

The new school superintendent is Harry Davis, a veteran agriculture teacher, who defeated Felix Bush, a school principal and chairman of the Miller County Democratic Executive Committee.

The Bush is a term Alaskans use to describe portions of their state that are not connected to the North America road network.

Another common aspect of the festival in early 20th century Ireland was the hanging of May Boughs on the doors and windows of houses and the making of May Bushes in farmyards, which usually consisted either of a branch of rowan / caorthann ( mountain ash ) or more commonly whitethorn / sceach geal ( hawthorn ) which is in bloom at the time and is commonly called the ' May Bush ' or just ' May ' in both Ireland and Britain.

The practice of bedecking the May Bush / Dos Bhealtaine with flowers, ribbons, garlands and coloured egg shells is found among the Gaelic diaspora, most notably in Newfoundland, and in some Easter traditions on the East Coast of the United States.

He is probably best known for his three-strand faux pearl necklace worn by Barbara Bush to her husband's inaugural ball.

* 2008 – President George W. Bush makes his fourth and final ( planned ) trip to Iraq as president and is almost struck by two shoes thrown at him by Iraqi journalist Muntadhar al-Zaidi during a news conference in Baghdad.

" Consistent with this tradition, the 2007 version of the current 15th edition was " dedicated by permission to the current President of the United States of America, George W. Bush, and Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II ," while the 2010 version of the current 15th edition is " dedicated by permission to Barack Obama, President of the United States of America, and Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

The current FBI Director is Robert Mueller, who was appointed in 2001 by George W. Bush.

* 1991 – Gulf War: U. S. President George H. W. Bush announces that " Kuwait is liberated ".

George Herbert Walker Bush ( born June 12, 1924 ) is an American politician who served as the 41st President of the United States ( 1989 – 93 ).

Bush is the father of George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States, and Jeb Bush, former Governor of Florida.

* 1992 – A " joint understanding " agreement on arms reduction is signed by U. S. President George Bush and Russian President Boris Yeltsin ( this would be later codified in START II ).

* 1990 – The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 is signed into law by President George Bush.

John David Ashcroft ( born May 9, 1942 ) is an American politician who served as the 79th U. S. Attorney General ( 2001-05 ), in the George W. Bush Administration.

At the time NRA president Sandra Froman said, " When these Bush Administration officials affirmed that the Second Amendment protects an individual right, the enemies of freedom were outraged because they fear the Second Amendment for what it really is – a shield against oppression.

The government asserts it can detain American citizens " not because there is evidence that they have committed a crime, but merely because the government wishes to investigate them for possible wrongdoing ," wrote Judge Smith, an appointee of former President George W. Bush.

The species is also known as Giant Protea, Honeypot or King Sugar Bush.

It is also known as Ivybush, Calico Bush, Spoonwood ( because native Americans used to make their spoons out of it ), Sheep Laurel, Lambkill and Clamoun.

Laura Lane Welch Bush ( born November 4, 1946 ) is the wife of the 43rd President of the United States, George W. Bush.

In addition to criticizing the policies of former United States President George W. Bush and, in his view, the administration's exploitation of the 9 / 11 terrorist attacks, Pilger believes former British Prime Minister Tony Blair to be just as responsible as President Bush for the 2003 invasion of Iraq and occupation of Iraq.

" The former monarch was also responsible for the creation of the Orthopedic Department at Shepards Bush Hospital which, at his insistence continued to function until 1925, in order to continue to treat the disfiguring affects of the war.

On 20 September 2001, President Bush told a televised joint session of Congress and the American people that Osama bin Laden and his al Qaeda network were responsible for the recent terrorist attacks on the United States.

Presenting his views as a transcript of a fictional encounter with Obama, he was characterized by the press as believing the 9 / 11 Commission was a whitewash and that the administration of former President George W. Bush may have been responsible for the attacks.

In the aftermath of the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and elsewhere, U. S. President George W. Bush said that the terrorists responsible were cowards ( included in the September 11 attacks was the crash of American Airlines Flight 77, upon which frequent guest Barbara Olson was traveling to a Politically Incorrect taping ; Maher left a panel chair empty for a week afterwards ).

") posted on his website shortly after the U. S. Presidential Election of 2000, filmmaker and activist Michael Moore argued that Moorehead, not supporters of Ralph Nader like himself, were responsible for the election of George W. Bush.

* June: The Bush administration files a bill to create the Department of Homeland Security, which, among other things, will be responsible for protecting the nation's critical IT infrastructure.

Fielding was responsible for approving the pardon issued by President Bush to convicted real estate fraudster Isaac Toussie.

In it, he accused the Bush administration of committing war crimes and called for the prosecution of those responsible.

Law professor Dietmar Herz explained Novak's comments by saying that under U. S. and international law former President Bush is criminally responsible for adopting torture as interrogation tool.

He also was responsible for managing tense diplomatic relations with Colombia, Spain, and the United States, whose governments at the time, led by Andres Pastrana, Jose Maria Aznar, and George Bush, openly supported the opposition.

On October 14, 2006 Bush signed a law imposing sanctions against people responsible for genocide and war crimes in Sudan.

According to an interview that Ellis gave to Jane Mayer of The New Yorker magazine in 2000, he was responsible for Fox News ' decisions in calling states for Gore or Bush, based on statistical results from the VNS data.

" Three days after the attacks, Congress passed a resolution authorizing President Bush to use force against " those responsible ".

Agee was accused by U. S. President George H. W. Bush of being responsible for the death of Richard Welch, a Harvard-educated classicist who was murdered by the Revolutionary Organization 17 November while heading the CIA Station in Athens.

Robert Edwin Bush ( 11 October 1855 – 29 December 1939 ) was a first-class cricketer for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club from 1874 to 1877, and from 1890 to 1893 was a member of Western Australia's first Legislative Council under responsible government.

In 1889, Bush became a Justice of the Peace, and in December of the following year, he became a nominated member of Western Australia's first Legislative Council under responsible government, which position he held until his resignation in July 1893.

As Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs under President George W. Bush, Ambassador Noriega was responsible for managing U. S. foreign policy and promoting U. S. interests in the region.

After the attacks, he says the Bush Administration made him believe Saddam Hussein was responsible.

Based in Sydney, the Bush Fire Committee advised the Chief Secretary and Minister for Local Government on all matters relating to bush fires, and generally coordinated the work of volunteer fire fighting groups and was responsible for community education relating to bushfires.

It was also responsible for the management and control of the NSW Bush Fire Fighting Fund and the co-ordination of the State's 2, 500 Bush Fire Brigades, however the brigades still remained under the direct control of local council.