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George W Bush and his administration were able to sell a war to the American people based on these lies, despite the intelligence coming back explicitly stating Iraq had no WMDs.

The administration was able to cover it up: the official cause of death was a stroke.

"I prayed that the new prison administration was able to pull us up out of this relatively quick.

It was certainly also a hallmark of the first Daley administration, being able to bring economic interests together".

The Bush administration was able to implement the Iraq surge despite skeptical majorities in both houses of Congress.

Amid the torrent of memos and evidence and dispute, the Obama administration is able to adjust and respond more quickly than, say, the Bush administration ever did.

The regulation, he said, "was one of the main programs the administration was able to put forward to improve public health and the environment".

But "the Fox administration was able to fire corrupt officials, replace many others, and develop a strategy to attack the Arellano Félix organization," Mr. Curiel said.

When asked at the news conference if his administration was able to still get things done, Mr. Rowland said, "It's not a government paralyzed at all".

By tapping the reserve, the administration was able to deliver on its lingering promise of cheaper oil, at least in the short run.

The ease with which the Obama administration was able to secure the Associated Press' phone records may have demonstrated once and for all that privacy is dead.