"President George W. Bush speaks to the media Thursday, Dec. 22, 2005, on the South Lawn of the White House before leaving for Camp David. The President spoke about the Patriot Act extension saying, ""We're still under threat, there's still an enemy that wants to harm us and they understand the Patriot Act is an important tool for those of us here in the Executive Branch to use to protect our fellow citizens.""  White House photo by Kimberlee Hewitt"