Bush Takes Credit for Increases in Jobs
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Under pressure to show improvement in the U.S. economy, President Bush on Friday welcomed the news that 144,000 jobs were created in August as evidence his policies were working at the start of his post-convention drive to the Nov. 2 election.
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The budget that President Bush sent to the Congress yesterday contains nuggets of good news for federal employees: Their numbers would grow, as would their salaries.
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President Bush said Monday the economy is growing steadily and jobs are plentiful, but America must work harder to break its dependency on foreign oil. Making a Labor Day appearance at Maryland's Paul Hall Center for Training and Education, which offers vocational training to Seafarer's International Union members, Bush said "dependence on foreign oil jeopardizes our ability to grow."
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President Bush on Thursday will  promote his proposals for boosting the U.S. economy and  criticize Democrat John Kerry's economic prescriptions, the  Bush campaign said.
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WASHINGTON - President Bush says his economic policies, including billions of dollars in tax cuts, are helping to create new jobs. But not the millions he promised...
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President Bush says recent statistics showing a slight drop in the US unemployment rate show America&#39;s economy is strong and growing stronger.
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WASHINGTON - U.S. President George Bush on Monday signed a bill that included an 18 month extension of a research and development (R&D) tax credit sought by many IT groups.
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President Bush said on Saturday his tax cuts were working to lift growth but a senior aide acknowledged that the economy hit a "soft patch" over the last six or eight weeks.
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To honor black history, President Bush on Monday didn't spend much time looking back. He focused instead on people contributing today &#151; those who are seizing opportunities gained at great price, the president said. "Their stories," Bush said, "speak a lot louder and a lot clearer than I could."
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PRESIDENT BUSH used an economic summit in Washington last week to promote his plans to reform the crumbling Social Security system.
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President Bush, in Russia for a meeting of the world&#039;s economic powers, on Saturday credited his &quot;pro-growth policies&quot; for new U.S. budget deficit figures that are lower than earlier estimates.
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President Bush said he raised the child tax credit by &#36;1,000, when in fact his tax package did half that much. And not even a fresh jobs report could make John Kerry get it right when he talked about employment losses under the president.
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ONALASKA, Wis.  - President Bush charged on  Tuesday that Democrat John Kerry's proposals would raise taxes  for small business owners and hurt job creation as he went on a  bus tour through Wisconsin and Iowa, two states that have not  voted Republican in 20 years.
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President Bush speaks at the White House Conference on the Economy at the Ronald Reagan Center, Thursday, Dec. 16, in Washington. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds).
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President Bush has been saying that the US economy has ''turned the corner.&quot; Democratic presidential candidate Senator John F. Kerry, in the wake of this month's poor jobs report, quipped that it was more like a U-turn.
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President Bush on Tuesday promoted his entire domestic agenda &#151; from a massive Social Security overhaul to a new, austere budget &#151; as changes needed for faster job growth and a solid economic expansion.
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Job creation improved in August, but employment is below 50-year average, giving fodder to Kerry and Bush.