On the eve of releasing his 2005 budget, the president urged Congress once again to make his tax cuts permanent.

It acknowledged that surplus pension money was a sensitive subject and urged Congress "to re-examine this issue in a bipartisan manner."

President Bush urged Congress again Saturday to create a tax break that would help people buy private health insurance outside the workplace.

He urged the Bush Administration and Congress to end it.

He has urged Congress repeatedly to stop federalizing crimes.

But at the same time, the administration was urging Congress to abolish the program, on the ground that "private and corporate entities" could pay for training.

Economic sanctions against Iraq should be resisted, a senior Bush Administration official urged Congress.

He urged Congress, within a year, to produce legislation guaranteeing health care to every citizen.

President Bush urged Congress on Wednesday to pass his plan to give illegal immigrant workers temporary legal status.

President Bush urged Congress on Thursday to consider his new health care proposal and indicated he was ready for a fight.