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	<pubDate>1 Oct 2008 12:59:09 GMT</pubDate>
	<title>Signing Statements, George W. Bush, 2001-2008</title>
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	<title>Two New Signing Statements Issued -- OCTOBER 14, 2008</title>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;---------------------------------------------------------------&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TWO NEW SIGNING STATEMENTs&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;On October 14, 2008,&lt;/strong&gt; the White House Office released signing statements for S. 3001, the &amp;quot;Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009,&amp;quot; and H.R. 928, the &amp;quot;Inspector General Reform Act of 2008.&amp;quot; &lt;a href="http://coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/neweststatement.htm" target="'_blank'"&gt;Click here to see these signing statements&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;These are, respectively, the 160th and 161st signing statements that President Bush has issued. President Bush has issued five signing statements in 2008 and eleven signing statements pertaining to acts passed by the 110th Congress.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Both of the new statements are constitutional, not rhetorical, signing statements. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;---------------------------------------------------------------&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;PRIOR SIGNING STATEMENTS&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The last five signing statements are listed below. Click the links to see the full text of the signing statements:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;October 8, 2008:&lt;/span&gt; statement for &lt;a href="http://www.coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/SSann2008.htm#2008-03" target="'_blank'"&gt;H.R. 7081, the &amp;quot;United States-India Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;September 30, 2008:&lt;/span&gt; statement for &lt;a href="http://www.coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/SSann2008.htm#2008-02" target="'_blank'"&gt;HR 2638, the &amp;quot;Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009.&amp;quot;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;January 28, 2008&lt;/strong&gt;: statement for &lt;a href="http://www.coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/SSann2008.htm#2008-01"&gt;H.R. 4986, the &amp;quot;National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;December 31, 2007:&lt;/strong&gt;  statement for &lt;a href="http://www.coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/SSann2007.htm#2007-08"&gt;S. 2271, the &amp;quot;Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;December 26, 2007:&lt;/strong&gt;  statement  for &lt;a href="http://coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/SSann2007.htm#2007-07"&gt;H.R. 2764, the &amp;quot;Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008,&amp;quot;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;---------------------------------------------------------------&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;To see all of George W. Bush's signing statements, see &lt;a href="http://www.coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/signstateann.htm"&gt;http://www.coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/signstateann.htm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;RSS alert provided by &lt;a href="http://www.coherentbabble.com/"&gt;http://www.coherentbabble.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;-------------------------------------------------&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ABOUT THE WEBSITE THAT HOSTS THIS RSS FEED&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;The website that hosts this feed (&lt;a href="http://www.coherentbabble.com"&gt;www.coherentbabble.com&lt;/a&gt;) is now mirrored by&lt;br /&gt;Pace University Law School's Law Library.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;The Law Library at Pace Law School will eventually take over the site completely, and the website at &lt;a href="http://www.coherentbabble.com"&gt;www.coherentbabble.com&lt;/a&gt; will disappear. The public will receive notice before the transfer is complete and &lt;a href="http://www.coherentbabble.com"&gt;www.coherentbabble.com&lt;/a&gt; is closed, so that visitors can reset their bookmarks. The web site will also provide links to the materials when they are hosted at Pace.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	<pubDate>16 Oct 2008 14:50:11 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>New Signing Statement Issued -- OCTOBER 8, 2008</title>
	<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;---------------------------------------------------------------&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;NEW SIGNING STATEMENT&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;On October 8, 2008,&lt;/strong&gt; the White House Office released a signing statement for HR 7081, the ‘‘United States-India Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act.&amp;quot; &lt;a href="http://coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/neweststatement.htm" target="'_blank'"&gt;Click here to see the signing statement&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This is the 159th signing statement that President Bush has issued, the third signing statement released in 2008, and the ninth signing statement pertaining to an act passed by the 110th Congress.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;---------------------------------------------------------------&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;PRIOR SIGNING STATEMENTS&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The last five signing statements are listed below. Click the links to see the full text of the signing statements:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:bold;"&gt;September 30, 2008&lt;/span&gt;: statement for &lt;a href="http://www.coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/SSann2008.htm#2008-02" target="'_blank'"&gt;HR 2638, &amp;quot;Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009&amp;quot;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;January 28, 2008&lt;/strong&gt;: statement for &lt;a href="http://www.coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/SSann2008.htm#2008-01"&gt;H.R. 4986, the &amp;quot;National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;December 31, 2007:&lt;/strong&gt;  statement for &lt;a href="http://www.coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/SSann2007.htm#2007-08"&gt;S. 2271, the &amp;quot;Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;December 26, 2007:&lt;/strong&gt;  statement  for &lt;a href="http://coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/SSann2007.htm#2007-07"&gt;H.R. 2764, the &amp;quot;Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008,&amp;quot;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;December 12, 2007:&lt;/strong&gt;  statement  for &lt;a href="http://www.coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/SSann2007.htm#2007-06"&gt;H.R. 3222, Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007.&amp;quot;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;November 13, 2007:&lt;/strong&gt;  statement for &lt;a href="http://www.coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/SSann2007.htm#2007-05"&gt;H.R. 3222, the &amp;quot;Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008.&amp;quot;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;---------------------------------------------------------------&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;To see all of George W. Bush's signing statements, see &lt;a href="http://www.coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/signstateann.htm"&gt;http://www.coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/signstateann.htm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;RSS alert provided by &lt;a href="http://www.coherentbabble.com/"&gt;http://www.coherentbabble.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;-------------------------------------------------&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ABOUT THE WEBSITE THAT HOSTS THIS RSS FEED&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;The website that hosts this feed (&lt;a href="http://www.coherentbabble.com"&gt;www.coherentbabble.com&lt;/a&gt;) is now mirrored by&lt;br /&gt;Pace University Law School's Law Library.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;The Law Library at Pace Law School will eventually take over the site completely, and the website at &lt;a href="http://www.coherentbabble.com"&gt;www.coherentbabble.com&lt;/a&gt; will disappear. The public will receive notice before the transfer is complete and &lt;a href="http://www.coherentbabble.com"&gt;www.coherentbabble.com&lt;/a&gt; is closed, so that visitors can reset their bookmarks. The web site will also provide links to the materials when they are hosted at Pace.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
	<pubDate>9 Oct 2008 12:25:37 GMT </pubDate>
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	<title>New Signing Statement Issued -- SEPTEMBER 30, 2008</title>
	<description>&lt;P align=center&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial&gt;&lt;FONT size=4&gt;---------------------------------------------------------------&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P align=center&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial&gt;&lt;FONT size=4&gt;NEW SIGNING STATEMENT&lt;/FONT&gt; &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size=2&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT color=#ff0000&gt;On September 30, 2008,&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt; the White House Office released a signing statement for H.R. 2638, the "Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009." &lt;A href="http://coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/neweststatement.htm" target=_blank&gt;Click here to see the signing statement&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;. &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;This is the 158th signing statement that President Bush has issued, the second signing statement released in 2008, and the ninth signing statement pertaining to an act passed by the 110th Congress. &lt;BR&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;
&lt;P align=center&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=4&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;---------------------------------------------------------------&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P align=center&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial&gt;PRIOR SIGNING STATEMENTS&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT color=#ff0000&gt;&lt;FONT color=#000000&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;The last five signing statements are listed below. Click the links to see the full text of the signing statements:&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT color=#ff0000&gt;January 28, 2008&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;: statement for &lt;A href="http://www.coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/SSann2008.htm#2008-01" target=_blank&gt;H.R. 4986, the "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008&lt;/a&gt;."&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;&lt;FONT color=#ff0000&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;December 31, 2007:&lt;/STRONG&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;FONT color=#000000&gt;statement for &lt;A href="http://www.coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/SSann2007.htm#2007-08" target=_blank&gt;S. 2271, the "Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007&lt;/A&gt;."&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;&lt;FONT color=#ff0000&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;December 26, 2007:&lt;/STRONG&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;FONT color=#000000&gt;statement&amp;nbsp; for &lt;A href="http://coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/SSann2007.htm#2007-07" target=_blank&gt;H.R. 2764, the "Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008,"&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;&lt;FONT color=#ff0000&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;December 12, 2007:&lt;/STRONG&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;FONT color=#000000&gt;statement&amp;nbsp; for &lt;A href="http://www.coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/SSann2007.htm#2007-06" target=_blank&gt;H.R. 3222, Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007."&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;&lt;FONT color=#ff0000&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;November 13, 2007:&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&amp;nbsp; statement for &lt;A href="http://www.coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/SSann2007.htm#2007-05" target=_blank&gt;H.R. 3222, the "Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008."&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;FONT color=#ff0000&gt;
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&lt;P align=center&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=4&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;BR&gt;---------------------------------------------------------------&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P align=center&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;To see all of George W. Bush's signing statements, see &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;A href="http://www.coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/signstateann.htm"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;http://www.coherentbabble.com/signingstatements/signstateann.htm&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt; &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P align=center&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;The Law Library at Pace Law School will eventually take over the site completely, and the website at &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;A href="http://www.coherentbabble.com"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;www.coherentbabble.com&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt; will disappear. The public will receive notice before the transfer is complete and &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;A href="http://www.coherentbabble.com"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt;www.coherentbabble.com&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;FONT face=Arial size=2&gt; is closed, so that visitors can reset their bookmarks. The web site will also provide links to the materials when they are hosted at Pace. &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
	<pubDate>1 Oct 2008 13:00:28 GMT </pubDate>
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