Nov 03 Florida Hands President Bush Victory Again Once again, Florida has become a crucial state in the race for the presidency. As in 2000, President Bush has captured the battleground state's 27 electoral votes to set the stage for victory. Continue reading
Sep 02 President Bush to Deliver "Future-Oriented" Speech By PBS News Hour In his acceptance speech Thursday night at the Republican National Convention, President Bush is expected to outline a domestic agenda for a second term and to explain the affect the terrorist attacks had on him personally, and on the world. Continue reading
Aug 27 President Bush Signs Executive Orders on Intelligence Reacting to recommendations from the panel that investigated the 9/11 terrorist attacks, President Bush issued executive orders Friday increasing the CIA director's power and creating a new national counter-terrorism center. Continue reading
Aug 16 President Bush Proposes Major Troop Shift President Bush announced plans Monday to withdraw 60,000 to 70,000 U.S. troops now stationed in Europe and Asia as part of a major troop realignment aimed at creating "a more agile and more flexible force."… Continue reading
Aug 04 Candidates Cross Paths in Key Battleground State Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., and President Bush held dueling campaign events within a half-mile of each other in Davenport, Iowa, Wednesday, in an effort to win support in one of the key battleground states of the 2004 presidential election. Continue reading
Jul 21 President Bush Signs $5.6 Billion Bill to Strenghten Bioterror Defenses President Bush signed legislation Wednesday designed to help protect the United States against biological and chemical attacks by encouraging development of drugs and vaccines. Continue reading
Jun 04 President Bush Names New Ambassador to U.N. By Admin President Bush said Friday that he has nominated former Republican Sen. John Danforth of Missouri to become U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Continue reading
May 10 President Bush’s Statement at the Pentagon By PBS News Hour At the Pentagon, President Bush issued a strong endorsement of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and provided an update on the war in Iraq. The following is text of Mr. Bush's statement as transcribed by the White House. Continue reading
May 05 President Bush Denounces Iraqi Prisoner Abuse on Arabic TV By PBS News Hour President Bush gave interviews Wednesday with the Arabic-language networks Al-Arabiya and U.S.-sponsored Al-Hurra, trying to assuage the growing clamor over photos that have surfaced depicting the abuse of Iraqi prisoners by U.S. soldiers. Continue reading
Apr 30 President Disgusted by Treatment of Iraqi Prisoners President Bush said Friday that he was disgusted by the treatment of Iraqi prisoners, after pictures showing some of the allegations against U.S. soldiers were made public. Continue reading