Bush administration opposes Pakistan linked-aid bill
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The U.S. administration is opposed to provisions of a bill now in the hands of Congress which would link military aid for Pakistan to its efforts to tackle the Taliban, the U.S. embassy said.
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The U.S. government rejected a request Monday from Muslim groups to draw up a list of Islamic charities to which they could donate without being suspected of terrorist ties.
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President George W. Bush on Wednesday said he would oppose another temporary extension of a law empowering U.S. spy agencies to track communications of terrorism suspects without a court order and pressed Congress for a long-term fix.
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Two years before Benazir Bhutto was assassinated while leading her Pakistan People's Party in its campaign against the rule of President Pervez Musharraf, the Bush administration devoted this much new aid money to strengthen political parties in Pakistan: $0.
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The White House said on Friday it   was not U.S. policy to threaten Pakistan and former U.S.   diplomat Richard Armitage denied warning Pakistan's president   the United States would bomb his country after September 11.
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US President George W. Bush's administration rejected a call by US lawmakers to take China to the World Trade Organization for &quot;currency manipulation.&quot;
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Pakistan's president rejects a UK report that his intelligence service has indirectly aided the Taleban and al-Qaeda.
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President Bush said Friday that if a U.S. official tried to strong-arm Pakistan into fighting the war on terror after the Sept. 11 attacks, he didn't know about it.
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The Bush White House faces a predicament like that faced by Bill Clinton in the 1990s, but the current administration may have something extra: a new partner in Pervez Musharraf.
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Congress this week slapped restrictions on US military aid to Pakistan, creating a rift with the George W. Bush administration on how aggressively to pursue democratic reform there, congressional observers said.
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid on  Thursday urged President George W. Bush to consider cutting aid  to Pakistan unless it restores full civil rights and does more  to fight terrorism.
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PakistanÂs president tried to convince President Bush that the deal would would cut Qaeda and Taliban influence.
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DES MOINES -- Bill Richardson, keying off the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, sharply criticized the Bush administration's Pakistan policy and called for an immediate cutoff of military aid to that country that does not go directly to the fight against terrorism.
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WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration urged skeptical members of Congress on Tuesday to support the president's new $2.9 trillion spending plan, arguing that the budget can be balanced without raising taxes.
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President Bush sought to stem a near- rebellion by members of his own party today by forcefully endorsing the bill.
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US President George W. Bush has decided to officially warn Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf that the Democratic-led US Congress could cut aid to Islamabad, if it fails to step up its hunt for Al-Qaeda militants, The New York Times reported online late Sunday.
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President Bush on Saturday defended Pakistan's cooperation in the hunt for Osama bin Laden despite the inability of U.S. and Pakistani troops to find the al-Qaida leader who, Bush once declared, was wanted dead or alive.