Bush
New food safety bill criticized
December 05, 2007Critics of a new food safety plan by President Bush say it would make it more difficult for U.S. regulators to enforce measures to prevent food contamination. The Bush plan would grant the Food and Drug Administration the authority to impose preventive...
Senior Bush financial adviser steps down
November 28, 2007The Bush administration's White House exodus expanded Wednesday with the resignation of National Economic Council chief Alan Hubbard. An unidentified senior administration official confirmed to ABC News that Hubbard, 60, was leaving after leading...
No word about topics of Bush-Gore meeting
November 27, 2007U.S. President Bush and former Vice President Al Gore met privately before Bush's congratulatory meeting with this year's U.S. Nobel laureates. After the public recognition of the Nobel laureates, Gore told reporters as he and his wife left the White...
Lawyers investigate surveillance program
November 14, 2007Lawyers in Washington have received the necessary security clearance to proceed with an investigation of a Bush administration warrantless surveillance program. In 2001, U.S. President George Bush authorized the National Security Agency to conduct...
- October 30, 2007
President Bush traveled to the key election state of Ohio Monday to help Republican Rep. Steve Chabot raise money in his re-election bid. Chabot said before the event he expected Bush's appearance would raise about $575,000, the Cincinnati Enquirer...
- October 18, 2007
U.S. President George Bush has won an apparent congressional victory with a bill governing domestic spying, the Washington Post reported. Agreement between Senate Democrats and Republicans was reached Wednesday on the overhaul of the Foreign Intelligence...
Congress, Bush in insurance showdown
October 18, 2007U.S. President George Bush and the U.S. Congress were at showdown stage Thursday over funding for the State Children's Health Insurance Program. The Democrat-controlled Congress passed a measure boosting funding for the state-run health insurance...
Bush: No Armenia genocide resolution
October 11, 2007U.S. President Bush lobbied Wednesday against the Armenian Genocide Resolution as a U.S. House committee prepared to vote on it. The administration fears that the symbolic resolution would hurt U.S. relations with Turkey, a critical partner in the...
U.S. toughens stand against Myanmar junta
October 03, 2007The Bush administration, tightening its pressure on Myanmar's military junta, will no longer allow several senior junta officials to enter the United States. Reacting to the brutal crackdown on anti-government demonstrators in the past three days...
Bush, Congress at odds over insurance
September 26, 2007A growing number of Republican U.S. congressmen are backing a children's health insurance package the president has vowed to veto. At issue is the five-year, State Children's Health Insurance Program for children living in poverty. Senate sources...