Archive for the ‘US: Presidential Weekly Radio Address’ Category
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President’s Radio Address to the Nation - November 14, 2008
In his weekly radio address President Bush said, “In the long run, Americans can be confident in the future of our economy. We will work with our partners around the world to address the problems in the global financial system. We will strengthen our economy. And we will continue to lead the world toward prosperity and peace.”
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President’s Radio Address to the Nation - November 8, 2008
In his weekly radio address President Bush said, “So my Administration will work hard to ensure that the next President and his team can hit the ground running. For more than a year now, the White House and agencies throughout the Federal government have been preparing for a smooth transition. We’ve provided intelligence briefings to the President-Elect, and the Department of Justice has approved security clearances for members of his transition staff. In the coming weeks, we will ask Administration officials to brief the Obama team on major ongoing policy issues, ranging from the financial markets to the war in Iraq. I will keep the President-Elect fully informed on important decisions during this critical time for our Nation. Taken together, these measures represent an unprecedented effort to ensure continuity throughout the executive branch.”
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President’s Radio Address to the Nation - November 1, 2008
In his weekly radio address President Bush said, “Election season brings out the spirit of competition between our political parties, and that competition is an essential part of a healthy democracy. But as the campaigns come to a close, Republicans, Democrats, and independents can find common ground on at least one point: Our system of representative democracy is one of America’s greatest strengths.”
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President’s Radio Address to the Nation - October 25, 2008
In his weekly radio address President Bush said, “Despite the ups and downs that our markets have experienced in recent months, the American people have reason for optimism in our Nation’s economic future. Throughout our history, we have seen that when Americans are given the freedom to apply their talents and imagination, prosperity and success follow closely behind. For over two centuries, that principle has allowed our economy to overcome every obstacle it has faced. And we can all be confident that it will do so again.”
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President’s Radio Address to the Nation - October 18, 2008
In his weekly radio address President Bush said, “In the long run, the American people can have confidence that our economy will bounce back. America is the best place in the world to start and run a business, the most attractive destination for investors around the globe, and home to the most talented, enterprising, and creative workers in the world. We’re a country where all people have the freedom to realize their potential and chase their dreams. This promise has defined our Nation since its founding, this promise will guide us through the challenges we face today, and this promise will continue to define our Nation for generations to come.”
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President’s Radio Address to the Nation - October 11, 2008
In his weekly radio address President Bush said, “Here’s what the American people need to know: The United States government is acting — and will continue to act — to resolve this crisis and restore stability to our markets. The Federal government has a comprehensive strategy and the tools necessary to address the challenges in our economy.”
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President’s Radio Address to the Nation - October 4, 2008
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 members of the House and Senate, but voting for it was the right choice for America’s economy and for taxpayers like you. I appreciate their efforts to help stop the crisis in our financial markets from spreading to our entire economy. And I appreciate their willingness to work across party lines in the midst of an election season.”
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President’s Radio Address to the Nation - September 27, 2008
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 House and Senate Democratic and Republican leaders to bring a spirit of bipartisan cooperation to these discussions. Our Nation’s economic well-being is an issue that transcends partisanship. Republicans and Democrats must continue to address it together. And I am confident that we will pass a bill to protect the financial security of every American very soon.”
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President’s Radio Address to the Nation - September 20, 2008
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 entrepreneurial workers in the world. This country is the best place in the world to invest and do business. And as we’ve seen repeatedly over the past eight years, we have a flexible and resilient system that absorbs challenges, makes corrections, and bounces back.”
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President’s Radio Address to the Nation - September 13, 2008
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 unspeakable destruction perpetrated by evil men. But we also witnessed selfless acts of valor and compassion performed by courageous citizens. And we saw the strength of the American people as they rallied in defense of the Nation.”