Summary Box: Did Bush Live Up to Promises?
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THE FIRST TIME: In his first inaugural address, in 2001, President Bush promised action on education, taxes, weapons proliferation and Social Security.
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From jobs to taxes to health care, Bush and Kerry are making lots of promises. TIME crunches the numbers for you
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An elated President Bush claimed a re-election victory Wednesday after a tumultuous night of vote counting and a concession by John Kerry, as he pledged that he would seek to earn
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Whoever officially wins this election&mdash;at the time of this writing, it&rsquo;s technically still a squeaker that could conceivably go either way, though it&rsquo;s looking like Bush&rsquo;s first election to office&mdash;what is clear is that the Republicans owned the political agenda. I&rsquo;m not talking about Iraq or terrorism, though those were significant issues. What I&rsquo;m talking about is what got so many people to turn out and vote Republican on Tuesday: values.
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Continuation of text of President Bush's news conference on Monday, as transcribed by eMediaMillWorks, Inc.:
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For a nation divided over his stewardship and dubious about the war with Iraq, President Bush had one overriding message: He's still the one.
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Ronald Reagan was a hero to the conservative movement. He cut taxes and stood up to the Russians. But like Moses, Reagan was never able to lead his followers to the promised land -- scaling back the welfare state. I have a hunch that President Bush, if he wins reelection, might succeed where Reagan failed. If he does manage to ...
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A confident, lighthearted President Bush vowed on Thursday to move quickly and vigorously to enact the ambitious agenda he set out during the campaign, saying &quot;the people made it clear what they wanted.
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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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Washington Post reporters Peter Baker, Michael Fletcher and Michael Abramowitz interviewed President Bush at the White House earlier today. Below is a transcript excerpt from their conversation.
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Most striking to me about President Bush's final State of the Union address Monday night was how unsurprising it was. Before the speech, White House officials set low expectations -- and Bush met them.
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US President George W. Bush saidThursday that there would be some changes to the cabinet for his second term. &quot;There will be some changes&quot; to the cabinet, but &quot;I don&#39;t
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President Bush won re-election to a second four-year term over Democratic Sen. John Kerry on Wednesday and promised deeply divided Americans he would work to earn their support and trust.
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President Bush will begin his second term with an advantage he did not bring to his first: a mandate. Unlike in 2000, Bush won a popular-vote victory - a convincing one, unencumbered by judicial involvement.
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Text of President Bush's remarks on Sunday about the Iraqi elections, as transcribed by eMediaMillWorks, Inc.:
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The question of whether President Bush remains relevant coursed through an address that avoided any reflection on the legacy he is likely to leave.
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A look at what President Bush said in his final State of the Union Address delivered Monday night.