President George W. Bush`s approval rating hit a record low of 33 percent this week. A notable drop in approval for Bush comes from among Republicans. Sixty-six percent of Republicans approve of the president`s job performance today, down almost 20 percentage points from this time last year - when 84 percent of Republicans approved.

According to the United States` President`s tax return released by the White House, President George W. Bush reported adjusted gross income of $735,180 for last year, on which he paid $187,768 in federal taxes. As for the 2005 tax return filed by Vice President Dick Cheney and his wife, Lynne, the Cheneys are entitled to a refund of about $1.9 million, with an adjusted gross income was about $8.82 million.

Democratic Senator Russ Feingold said this week that he was considering an official resolution to censure President George W. Bush over his domestic spying program. Senator Feingold told ABC News in the United States over the weekend that he hoped a censure would prompt at least an apology from Mr. Bush.

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The presidency of George W. Bush has been questioned from the moment he was elected in 2000. Debates began with the Florida ballots and shortly thereafter with the terror bombings on September 11th. Bush has made several decisions that have affected not only the lives of those the country is at war against, but greatly affect the American people.

As a member of this task force, Smith will help to pass the Pro Small Business Agenda into law and to eliminate the death tax. The Presidential Business Task Force`s mission is to simplify the tax code, eliminate the death tax and offer small business owners tax relief.