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 White House News 4 Oct 2008 at 1:00am President Bush on Saturday said, "So it's great to see our friends. You know, we got a couple more hard months to go, and obviously we've got to deal with this financial situation. Congress took a ... President's Radio Address 4 Oct 2008 at 1:00am In his weekly radio address President Bush said, "This week, Congress passed a bipartisan rescue package to address the instability in America's financial system. This was a difficult vote for many... President Bush Discusses Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 3 Oct 2008 at 1:00am President Bush on Friday said, "A short time ago, the House of Representatives passed a bill that is essential to helping America's economy weather the financial crisis. The Senate passed the same ... President Bush Visits Department of the Treasury 3 Oct 2008 at 1:00am President Bush on Friday said, "And so I just went up to thank people. Sometimes people in government never get thanked enough for all the hours they keep. And I got a lot of confidence in you, Mr.... Fact Sheet: Safeguarding the Financial Future of American Workers and Families 3 Oct 2008 at 1:00am The House of Representatives must pass the Senate financial rescue package immediately. We are in the midst of a serious financial crisis - the financial system is clogged, and credit is not availa... Statement on Federal Disaster Assistance for New Hampshire 3 Oct 2008 at 1:00am The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of New Hampshire and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe storms and flo... President Bush to Welcome Prime Minister Tillman Thomas of Grenada 3 Oct 2008 at 1:00am President Bush will welcome Prime Minister Tillman Thomas of Grenada to the White House on October 8, 2008. Grenada is an important friend of the United States. The President looks forward to discu... Fire Prevention Week, 2008 3 Oct 2008 at 1:00am Fire Prevention Week is an opportunity to call attention to the importance of fire safety, especially in the home, and to honor our Nation's firefighters for their heroism. Memorandum for the Director of National Intelligence 3 Oct 2008 at 1:00am By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998, 5 U.S.C. 3345 et seq., it is hereby ... Fact Sheet: Hunting, Wildlife, and Habitat 3 Oct 2008 at 1:00am Today, Vice President Cheney attended the White House Conference on North American Wildlife and reviewed the progress President Bush and his Administration have made on wildlife conservation over t... Presidential Speeches & Remarks 5 Oct 2008 at 12:00am President Bush on Saturday said, "So it's great to see our friends. You know, we got a couple more hard months to go, and obviously we've got to deal with this financial situation. Congress took a ... President Bush Meets with Representatives of American Businesses on the Econo... 2 Oct 2008 at 12:00am President Bush on Thursday said, "And I want to thank you all for going up and telling these members of Congress what's on your mind and how this affects your businesses at home, and how it affects... President Bush Attends United States Service Organizations World Gala - Octob... 1 Oct 2008 at 12:00am President Bush on Wednesday said, "I'm proud to be here on this special night. The USO sure knows how to make a fellow feel at home. After all, that's what you've been doing for six decades. You've... President Bush Meets with General David McKiernan, Commander for NATO Interna... 1 Oct 2008 at 12:00am President Bush on Wednesday said, "Obviously, this is a situation where there's been progress, and there are difficulties. There's been progress when you consider the fact that millions of young gi... President Bush Discusses Economic Rescue Plan - September 30, 2008 30 Sep 2008 at 12:00am President Bush on Tuesday said, "My administration will continue to work closely with leaders of both parties on Capitol Hill. I appreciate their determined efforts. While Congress is out today for... President Bush Meets with President Yushchenko of Ukraine - September 29, 2008 29 Sep 2008 at 12:00am President Bush on Monday said, "You and I just had a good discussion about a variety of issues. We discussed, you know, the NATO and Membership Application Process. We discussed energy independence... President Bush Meets with President Adamkus of Lithuania - September 29, 2008 29 Sep 2008 at 12:00am President Bush on Monday said, "I've enjoyed working with you on a variety of issues. Lithuania's ascension into NATO is a very important part of our foreign policy, yours and mine. It's important ... President Bush Presents 2007 National Medals of Science and Technology and In... 29 Sep 2008 at 12:00am President Bush on Monday said, "This is a joyous day for the White House as we honor some of our nation's most gifted and visionary men and women. I congratulate you all on your achievements. I'm l... President Bush Discusses Financial Rescue Legislation - September 29, 2008 29 Sep 2008 at 12:00am President Bush on Monday said, "Yesterday, leaders here in Washington reached an extraordinary agreement to deal with an extraordinary problem in our economy. Working closely with my administration... President Bush Meets with Prime Minister Gordon Brown of Great Britain - Sept... 27 Sep 2008 at 12:00am President Bush on Friday said, "The United States has got a great friendship with Great Britain. And you and I have worked hard to make sure that friendship stays strong. And I appreciate you comin...  President's Weekly Radio Address 4 Oct 2008 at 11:06am In his weekly radio address President Bush said, "This week, Congress passed a bipartisan rescue package to address the instability in America's financial system. This was a difficult vote for many... President's Radio Address to the Nation - September 27, 2008 27 Sep 2008 at 11:06am In his weekly radio address President Bush said, "Members of Congress from both sides of the aisle have contributed constructive proposals that have improved this plan. I appreciate the efforts of ... President's Radio Address to the Nation - September 20, 2008 20 Sep 2008 at 11:06am In his weekly radio address President Bush said, "In the long term, Americans can have reason to be confident in our economic strength. America has the most talented, productive, and entrepreneuria... President's Radio Address to the Nation - September 13, 2008 13 Sep 2008 at 11:06am In his weekly radio address President Bush said, "This week, Americans marked seven years since the terrorist attacks that shook our Nation on September 11, 2001. On that day, we witnessed unspeaka... President's Radio Address to the Nation - September 6, 2008 6 Sep 2008 at 11:06am In his weekly radio address President Bush said, "Throughout the past week, Americans anxiously watched weather conditions in the Gulf Coast region. The people of Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, a... President's Radio Address to the Nation - August 30, 2008 30 Aug 2008 at 11:06am In his weekly radio address President Bush said, "This weekend, millions of Americans will celebrate Labor Day. This holiday marks the traditional end of the summer season. It is also an opportunit... President's Radio Address to the Nation - August 23, 2008 23 Aug 2008 at 11:06am In his weekly radio address President Bush said, "This Congress has been one of the most unproductive on record. They've failed to address the challenge of high gas prices. Members still have time ... President's Radio Address to the Nation - August 15, 2008 15 Aug 2008 at 11:06am In his weekly radio address President Bush said, "The United States and our allies stand with the people of Georgia and their democratically elected government. We insist that Georgia's sovereignty... President's Radio Address to the Nation - August 9, 2008 9 Aug 2008 at 11:06am In his weekly radio address President Bush said, "My trips to Asia as President have brought many uplifting moments. One of the most moving came this week in Seoul, when I spoke to American troops ... President's Radio Address to the Nation - August 2, 2008 2 Aug 2008 at 11:06am In his weekly radio address President Bush said, "I know that high energy prices are making this a difficult time for many of our citizens, but it is important to remember that these high prices we...  White House Press Briefings 2 Oct 2008 at 12:00am MR. FRATTO: Good afternoon, everyone. I want to read something about a -- some legislation that was passed last night. I know a lot of people were focused on the financial rescue package, the emerg... Press Briefing by Tony Fratto - 10/01/2008 1 Oct 2008 at 6:15pm MR. FRATTO: Good morning, everyone. So, of course, you have the news that Majority Leader Reid made on the Senate floor last night, after he and the Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senator McConn... Press Briefing by Tony Fratto - 09/30/2008 30 Sep 2008 at 12:00am MR. FRATTO: Good morning, everyone. Just a couple things to note. The President we haven't given you a schedule for what the President will be doing on the next two days. I say at least for tomorro... Press Briefing by Tony Fratto - 09/29/2008 29 Sep 2008 at 12:00am MR. FRATTO: Good afternoon, everyone. Let me make a couple quick announcements and then we can get to questions -- and I'm sure questions of the day. Press Briefing by Dana Perino - 09/26/2008 26 Sep 2008 at 12:00am MS. PERINO: All right. I will have an update for you about the President's activities on the economy in a moment, so bear with me though, I have a couple of other things. The President at 2:05 p.m.... Press Briefing by Dana Perino - 09/25/2008 25 Sep 2008 at 12:00am MS. PERINO: Good morning. Very busy day at the White House. I'm going to give you a couple of points. The President had a meeting with the President of Lebanon earlier that you were there for. He a... Press Briefing by Dana Perino, and Keith Hennessey, Director of the National ... 19 Sep 2008 at 12:00am MS. PERINO: Good morning -- almost good afternoon. I have a quick statement for you. This morning you've heard from both the President and Secretary Paulson on the steps that are being taken to add... Press Briefing by Dana Perino - 09/18/2008 18 Sep 2008 at 12:00am MS. PERINO: Hello. You just heard from the President on the financial markets. Obviously that's priority number one here. But let me give you one other announcement for next week, a scheduling upda... Press Briefing by Dana Perino - 09/17/2008 17 Sep 2008 at 12:00am MS. PERINO: Hi, everybody. Let me do a couple updates here. President Bush is currently meeting with General David Petraeus, who departed earlier this week as the Commander of Multi-National Force ... Press Briefing by Dana Perino - 09/15/2008 15 Sep 2008 at 12:00am MS. PERINO: Good afternoon. Obviously, one of the biggest stories of the day is what's happening in our financial market. Secretary Paulson has graciously given us some of his time today -- he does... |