Posted on 09/10/2001 8:01:55 PM PDT by JohnHuang2
Edited on 04/29/2004 1:58:43 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
JACKSONVILLE, Florida (CNN) -- President George W. Bush visited a Florida elementary school Monday as part of a renewed campaign to press Congress for an agreement on his education plan, a cornerstone of his agenda that has been on hold for months because of differences in competing Senate and House bills.
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But for gosh sakes, don't anybody expect very much of him.
Such as fixing the economy by providing national leadership and taking responsibility, and not -- for a change -- blaming everything on the ghost of Clinton past.
Thank God (you've heard of Him, right?) we have an adult in charge again!!! Heck, I bet they haven't had to scrub the White House sinks since January!
Since President Bush has already done TWO things that will help the economy (tax cut and the proposed energy bill) it is up to Congress to pass the energy bill and then we can talk about capital gains (which everyone seems to have forgotten that were in the ORIGINAL tax cut proposal and the HOUSE committee suggested splitting off, along with the death tax).
I seem to remember that right before the August recess there was all sorts of talk about how the President wasn't getting anything passed, and then several things were finished, quite handily, right before he left for Crawford. I think this will be an interesting couple of weeks.
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