News headlines about President George W. Bush.
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AP - President George W. Bush embarks Friday on most likely his final foreign mission: bolstering the nose-diving economy by rallying Asia-Pacific nations behind a united response. He is expected to emerge with modest gains, but world peers are peeking ahead to Barack Obama's administration.
Reuters - The White House said on Thursday that President George W. Bush supported legislation that would extend unemployment benefits to ease the impact of the current economic crisis.
AP - President George W. Bush and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert two leaders with just weeks left in office will discuss a range of issues at the White House on Monday, including Iran's nuclear program, the global financial crisis and efforts to find peace in the Middle East.
AP - With the Bush administration on the verge of relaxing regulations protecting endangered species, Democratic leaders are looking at ways to overturn any last-minute rule changes.
AP - President George W. Bush urged all Americans Wednesday to come visit the newly renovated National Museum of American History, which he called a "fantastic place of learning."
AP - President George W. Bush plans to take in the next chapter of one of college football's most-storied rivalries, going next month to watch the annual Army-Navy football game.
AP - The government is opening some military airspace to ease airline congestion over Thanksgiving and Christmas, though the effort is likely to have only limited results. And if the weather's bad, all bets are off.
Reuters - Iran is aiming to commission its first nuclear power plant in 2009 after years of delays, the official IRNA news agency reported on Tuesday.
Reuters - President George W. Bush on Tuesday said the U.S. government will open up air space over the Midwest, Southwest and West Coast for holiday travel, similar to action taken last year when the military allowed civilian flights in its airspace to ease congestion over the East Coast.
AP - President George W. Bush celebrated Monday with American golfers who reclaimed the Ryder Cup for the U.S.
AP - President George W. Bush brought something unusual to a White House awards ceremony Monday: some surprises.
Reuters - The White House on Monday said it did not want automakers to fail but aid should be provided through government loans appropriated for the industry by Congress and not from the $700 billion financial rescue package.
AP - Fresh off presiding over a global financial summit, President George W. Bush on Sunday conferred privately about the world's economic downturn with the leader of a wealthy Persian Gulf emirate.
AP - Text of President George W. Bush's remarks Saturday after meeting with world leaders about the economic crisis, as provided by the White House:
AP - President George W. Bush, closing an emergency economic summit, said Saturday that decisive action had been required in recent weeks to save the United States from possibly falling into "a depression greater than the Great Depression."
AP - President Bush's remarks Saturday upon arriving at the economic summit in Washington:
AP - Touring the White House, Michelle Obama did what any prospective homebuyer might do: Check out the closet space.
Reuters - The White House has been in talks with Congress about finding a way to accelerate loans to automakers under a $25 billion program already appropriated for the troubled industry, spokeswoman Dana Perino said on Friday.
Reuters - U.S. President George W. Bush said on Friday he was confident world leaders gathering for a summit would eventually resolve the global financial crisis and return their economies to a path of growth.
Reuters - President George W. Bush intends to nominate Assistant U.S. Attorney Neil Barofsky to be the special inspector general for the Troubled Assets Relief Program at the Treasury Department, the White House said on Friday.