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THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. On Tuesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to vote on Judge Michael Mukasey’s nomination to be our next Attorney General. I thank the committee for scheduling this vote. I urge them to approve this fine man’s nomination, and send it to the full Senate as quickly as possible. In a time of war, it is vital for the President ...
THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This week, I met with Housing Secretary Jackson and Treasury Secretary Paulson to discuss the economy and the turbulence in our Nation’s mortgage industry. The fundamentals of America’s economy remain strong. But the mortgage industry is going through a period of adjustment. And some Americans are worried about the impact this is havi...
President Bush Signs H.R. 493, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 THE PRESIDENT: I want to thank the members of Congress who’ve joined us as I sign the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, a piece of legislation which prohibits health insurers and employers from discriminating on the basis of genetic information. In other words, it protects o...
Good evening, my fellow citizens: This Government, as promised, has maintained the closest surveillance of the Soviet military buildup on the island of Cuba. Within the past week, unmistakable evidence has established the fact that a series of offensive missile sites is now in preparation on that imprisoned island. The purpose of these bases can be none other than to provid...
President Bush Departs for Europe THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Im just about to leave for Europe. Im looking forward to my trip. Im looking forward to meeting with our friends and allies. Weve got strong relations in Europe, and this trip will help solidify those relations. And we got a lot to talk about. First, Im looking forward to talking about the freedom agenda with the...
THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This week, I addressed the Department of Homeland Security on its fifth anniversary and thanked the men and women who work tirelessly to keep us safe. Because of their hard work, and the efforts of many across all levels of government, we have not suffered another attack on our soil since September the 11th, 2001. This is not for a lack of effort...
President Bush Meets with Coalition for Affordable American Energy THE PRESIDENT: I want to thank members of the Coalition for Affordable American Energy for joining me today. We just had a very interesting and informative discussion. I heard from businesses, large and small. They — these folks are representing a lot of workers, people who are really concerned about th...
President’s Radio Address THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Americans from all walks of life are continuing to feel the effects of the financial crisis. In recent weeks, concerns about the availability of credit, the safety of financial assets, and the volatility of the stock market have made many families understandably anxious about their economic future. The Federal gov...
PRESIDENT GEORGE H.W. BUSH: Thank you very much. (Applause.) Thank you. Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you, Ambassador. Mr. President, all you distinguished guests, including the man that was responsible for my coming out here in 1974 — Henry Kissinger, here. Delighted to see him. (Applause.) And of course, many friends — lao peng you — from China, so pleased...
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Sawatdee khrab. (Laughter and applause.) Thank you for the warm welcome. Laura and I are delighted to be back in Bangkok. Such a beautiful city, full of gracious and hospitable people. We appreciate the warm welcome extended by His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Queen. I realize I’m a few days ahead of time, but I do wish Her...
President Bush Participates in Roundtable Meeting on Economy THE PRESIDENT: I am honored to be with you all. Thank you very much for hosting this meeting here, and the good folks from Alexandria and Pineville, Louisiana. I have come to talk about the economic situation in the country. A lot of the people down here and other parts of the country are wondering why a free mark...
本演讲 President Bush Welcomes Prime Minister Berlusconi of Italy to the White House PRESIDENT BUSH: Buongiorno. (Laughter.) Fellow citizens, distinguished guests, thank you all for being here as we receive a wonderful visitor — the Prime Minister of the Italian Republic, Silvio Berlusconi. (Applause.) He is a man of accomplishment, a statesman from a great nation, an...
President Bush Meets with President Barzani of the Kurdistan Regional Government PRESIDENT BUSH: President Barzani, welcome back to the Oval Office. It’s been a while since we have seen each other, but we have talked on the phone quite frequently — and the reason why is because you’ve played a very instrumental part in the development of a free Iraq. And I...
President Bush Receives Update on Hurricane Ike Response and Relief Efforts THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much, Secretary Chertoff, for your briefing — you just came back from Houston; Administrator Paulison. The briefing, of course, was on the damage done to Texas and Louisiana, a result of Ike. We obviously watch this recovery very carefully, because the federal gove...
President’s Radio Address THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Over the past few days, we have witnessed a startling drop in the stock market — much of it driven by uncertainty and fear. Many Americans have serious concerns about their economic well-being. Here’s what the American people need to know: The United States government is acting — and will continu...
THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. I just had a briefing by my national security team on the latest updates — on the latest developments in Georgia. And there is some progress to report. First of all, I want to thank Secretary of State Rice for her trip, and thank you for coming back here to Crawford to give me a firsthand briefing. She went to Tbilisi, met with President Sa...
President Bush Meets with President Johnson Sirleaf of the Republic of Liberia PRESIDENT BUSH: Madam President, I have come to respect you and admire you because of your courage, your vision, your commitment to universal values and principles. Laura and I had a fantastic experience traveling to Liberia, and we want to thank you for your warm hospitality. Yesterday, you made ...
President Bush Participates in Briefing at Emergency Operations Center THE PRESIDENT: I’m going to make a quick statement. Then I want to come around and say thank you in person to you. First of all, Governor, thanks for having me down here. Phase one of the response to Gustav went very well. A lot of it had to do with the people in this room. We’re much better c...
President Bush Visits National Defense University’s Distinguished Lecture Program, Discusses Global War on Terror THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, General, for your kind and short introduction. (Laughter.) I am pleased to be back at the National Defense University again. It turns out this is my fifth visit as President. Every time I come here I’m inspired and encouraged...
President Bush Discusses Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 THE PRESIDENT: 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 legislation on Wednesday night. And when Congress sends me the final bill, I’m going to sign it into law. There we...