Archive for November 9th, 2007
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Press Briefing by National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley on Meetings Between President Bush and Chancellor Merkel
MS. PERINO: Good afternoon, everyone. I have the pleasure of bringing
with me today the National Security Advisor to the President, Steve
Hadley. He will spend some time with you, talking about the visit and
the meeting. The President and Chancellor Merkel gave you pretty much
the readout on the meetings, and Steve will be able to flesh that out
a little bit, provide some background on what was definitely a
successful meeting and an enjoyable visit. -
Statement by the Press Secretary
Rather than sending legislation to the President to fund our nations
veterans before Veterans Day, Speaker Pelosi and Majority Leader Reid
today instead sent a letter to explain their failure to meet this
goal. While we appreciate the challenges of the legislative process,
the greater challenge for Congressional Democrats is how to explain to
our nation’s veterans why a funding bill that received near unanimous
support in both houses of Congress still has not been sent to the
President. -
Statement by the Press Secretary
Rather than sending legislation to the President to fund our nations
veterans before Veterans Day, Speaker Pelosi and Majority Leader Reid
today instead sent a letter to explain their failure to meet this
goal. While we appreciate the challenges of the legislative process,
the greater challenge for Congressional Democrats is how to explain to
our nation’s veterans why a funding bill that received near unanimous
support in both houses of Congress still has not been sent to the
President. -
President Bush and Chancellor Merkel of Germany Participate in a Joint Press Availability
President Bush on Saturday said, “Madam Chancellor, I’m really glad you gave me an excuse to come down to Texas. And I’m really glad you and Professor Sauer came. You can imagine how conducive it is to have meaningful, strategic discussions in an environment outside of our respective capitals. And that’s what we did.”
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President Bush and Chancellor Merkel of Germany Participate in a Joint Press Availability
President Bush on Saturday said, “Madam Chancellor, I’m really glad you gave me an excuse to come down to Texas. And I’m really glad you and Professor Sauer came. You can imagine how conducive it is to have meaningful, strategic discussions in an environment outside of our respective capitals. And that’s what we did.”
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President’s Radio Address
In his weekly radio address President Bush said, “On this Veterans Day, I urge every American to take time to thank one of our Nation’s 24 million veterans. They come from different generations and different backgrounds. But they are united by a commitment to honor, duty, and love of country that has kept America free. They continue to strengthen and inspire our Nation. And we will never forget what we owe them.”
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Campaign diary: Two days, three Republicans and one giant ‘Eddie’
Three front-runners for the Republican nomination brought three very different campaign styles to South Carolina this week, ping-ponging around the Palmetto State trying to win over the crucial mass of primary voters still unsure about which Republican is the “real” conservative in the race.
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Ex-Giuliani protege Kerik pleads not guilty
Former New York Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik said Friday that he’s ready to fight federal charges of conspiracy, tax fraud and making false statements.
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Wellesley shows its love for famous alumna
When New York senator and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton spoke at Wellesley College to launch her nationwide youth movement last week, her visit had the mood of a triumphant return.
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Giuliani mocks Democrats on foreign policy
Republican presidential hopeful Rudy Giuliani mocked his Democratic rivals as impractical, billing himself as a realist on foreign policy with experience at the negotiating table.
