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Bush Meets with President Saca of El Salvador

Thursday, 18 December 2008, 2:51 pm | The White House

PRESIDENT BUSH: Mr. President, bienvenido de nuevo. I am honored to have you back. I appreciate your friendship, and I appreciate your strong leadership for the people of our close ally, El Salvador. More >>

President Bush Discusses National Security

Thursday, 18 December 2008, 2:48 pm | The White House

THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Please be seated. (Applause.) Thank you for the warm welcome. I'm sorry I'm late. (Laughter.) But I am honored to be back at the Army War College. More >>

Bush Attends Reopening of the National Museum

Thursday, 20 November 2008, 9:21 am | The White House

THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Laura and I are thrilled to be here. We are honored you would invite us to reopen one of the country's great civic institutions -- the Smithsonian's Museum of American History. This building is home to many of our national treasures. ... More >>

Aviation Congestion and Transportation Safety

Wednesday, 19 November 2008, 12:58 pm | The White House

THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Please be seated. Madam Secretary, thank you for the kind introduction. Thank you for the reception. I am honored to be with the men and women who work here at the U.S. Department of Transportation. I appreciate you giving me ... More >>

President Bush Discusses Presidential Election

Wednesday, 19 November 2008, 12:57 pm | The White House

THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Last night, I had a warm conversation with President-elect Barack Obama. I congratulated him and Senator Biden on their impressive victory. I told the President-elect he can count on complete cooperation from my administration ... More >>

Bush Takes Part in Roundtable Discussion on the Ec

Thursday, 23 October 2008, 7:53 pm | The White House

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 market-oriented President made the decisions to -- necessary to get the government buying stocks ... More >>

Bush Discusses Emergency Economic Stabilization

Wednesday, 8 October 2008, 7:51 pm | The White House

THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. (Applause.) Thank you very much. David, thank you for the introduction, and thank you for the warm welcome. I'm pleased to be here at Guernsey Office Products. I want to thank all of you all for working hard to make this visit ... More >>

Bush Discusses Judicial Accomplishments

Tuesday, 7 October 2008, 5:35 pm | The White House

THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. (Applause.) Thanks for coming. Please be seated. Thank you very much. Peter, thank you very much for the introduction and the invitation. More >>

United States Service Organizations World Gala

Thursday, 2 October 2008, 10:43 pm | The White House

THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Please be seated. (Applause.) Thank you very much. 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 been ... More >>

President Bush Discusses Economic Rescue Plan

Wednesday, 1 October 2008, 10:16 pm | The White House

THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Yesterday, the House of Representatives voted on a financial rescue plan that had been negotiated by Congressional leaders of both parties and my administration. Unfortunately, the measure was defeated by a narrow margin. I'm ... More >>

Bush Discusses Financial Rescue Legislation

Tuesday, 30 September 2008, 8:53 pm | The White House

THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Yesterday, leaders here in Washington reached an extraordinary agreement to deal with an extraordinary problem in our economy. Working closely with my administration, congressional leaders from both parties produced the Emergency ... More >>

President Bush Meets to Discuss Economy

Friday, 26 September 2008, 10:08 pm | The White House

We are in a serious economic crisis in the country if we don't pass a piece of legislation. I want to thank the spirit of bipartisan cooperation that's taking place here in Washington. One thing the American people have to know is that all of us around the ... More >>

President Bush Meets with President of Uganda

Wednesday, 24 September 2008, 4:59 pm | The White House

PRESIDENT BUSH: I just had a very productive meeting with President Museveni of Uganda. He is -- he's been a very strong leader on a number of fronts. First, he's been very helpful in solving regional conflicts on the continent of Africa, and I ... More >>

Bush Meets with Iraq and Iraq Coalition

Wednesday, 24 September 2008, 4:56 pm | The White House

PRESIDENT BUSH: Mr. President, it is a pleasure to be with you and it's a pleasure to be with nations that have helped your democracy grow. A lot of people around the world have made sacrifices along with the Iraqi people to enable a country to emerge ... More >>

President Bush Speaks at The United Nations

Wednesday, 24 September 2008, 4:53 pm | The White House

On September 23, 2008, President Bush addressed the United Nations General Assembly, highlighting how the United States has partnered closely with other nations to address global challenges. His visit to the UN highlights how the United States has partnered ... More >>

President Bush Discusses U.S. Economy

Friday, 19 September 2008, 7:58 pm | The White House

THE PRESIDENT: The American people are concerned about the situation in our financial markets and our economy, and I share their concerns. I've canceled my travel today to stay in Washington, where I will continue to closely monitor the situation in ... More >>

President Bush Discusses U.S. Economy

Friday, 19 September 2008, 7:55 pm | The White House

THE PRESIDENT: The American people are concerned about the situation in our financial markets and our economy, and I share their concerns. I've canceled my travel today to stay in Washington, where I will continue to closely monitor the situation in ... More >>

Bush Receives a Briefing on Hurricane Ike Damage

Thursday, 18 September 2008, 8:21 pm | The White House

THE PRESIDENT: So listen, I have come home to the great state under very difficult circumstances for the people who live down here. My first observation is that the state government and local folks are working very closely and working hard and have ... More >>

Bush Meets with President Torrijos of Panama

Thursday, 18 September 2008, 8:17 pm | The White House

PRESIDENT BUSH: Yes. President Torrijos has been a good personal friend and he has been a good friend to freedom and prosperity and democracy. I've been very impressed by your leadership. More >>

President Bush Attends Briefing on Hurricane Gusta

Monday, 1 September 2008, 1:11 pm | The White House

THE PRESIDENT: I'm here at the FEMA Headquarters where I just received a briefing, and I've also come to thank the people behind me for working the long hours that they're doing to make sure that we've got the preparations in place for Hurricane ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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