Archive for the ‘US: White House Press Briefings’ Category
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Dana Perino and Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Joel Kaplan - 12/10/2008
MS. PERINO: Hello, everybody. A couple of things for you. The President will meet with Dr. Helima Bashir in the Oval Office today at 1:05 p.m. The President will get a firsthand account of the horrible conflict and suffering that takes place in Darfur. She has been very active internationally in speaking out about the atrocities committed there, and the President was looking forward to meeting her when she came to town.
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Press Briefing by Dana Perino - 12/8/2008
MS. PERINO: Hello, everybody. A few things for you and then we’ll take your questions.
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Press Briefing by Scott Stanzel - 12/5/2008
MR. STANZEL: Good afternoon, everyone. I have a couple announcements, and then I’ll get to your questions.
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Press Briefing by Dana Perino - 12/4/2008
MS. PERINO: Good morning. I have a couple of things for you. At 11:20 a.m. this morning, the President will have an interview with John Yang of NBC News on the State Floor and the Map Room. At 5:00 p.m., the President and Mrs. Bush will participate in the 2008 lighting of the National Christmas Tree. It’s the 85th year that a President of the United States has participated in that ceremony. It’s coordinated by the National Park Service and the National Park Foundation.
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Press Briefing by Dana Perino - 12/3/2008
MS. PERINO: Hello. Just a couple of announcements, and then we can take your questions.
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Press Briefing by Dana Perino - 12/1/2008
MS. PERINO: Good morning. The President is currently in the Situation Room receiving an update on the recent attacks in Mumbai. He also got an update on Iraq this morning. And as I announced last evening, Secretary Rice will travel to India on Wednesday, and I expect that she’ll report back to the President upon her return, which I think is Thursday night, maybe Friday morning.
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Press Briefing by Tony Fratto - 11/26/2008
MR. FRATTO: Good morning, everyone. The President this morning recorded his weekly radio address. It is a message of thanksgiving to our men and women in uniform for their service and sacrifice to the American people, and to the American people for their heartfelt prayers for our men and women in service.
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Press Briefing by Dana Perino - 11/24/2008
MR. FRATTO: Good morning, everyone. And those of you who were traveling to South America, welcome back.
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Press Briefing by Dana Perino - 11/19/2008
MS. PERINO: Good morning. A couple of announcements for you. This morning the President and Mrs. Bush celebrated the reopening of the National American History Museum and viewed a naturalization ceremony as part of the occasion. I know I’m glad that it’s back in business because I have a lot of out of town guests that love to see it and I’m sure you do, too.
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Press Briefing by Dana Perino - 11/18/2008
MS. PERINO: Hello, everybody. A couple of announcements for you. As you just saw, the President spoke today about efforts to improve travel for all Americans during this busy holiday season. He announced an expansion of the Thanksgiving Express Lanes, which were utilized on the East Coast during last year’s Thanksgiving season.