Dec. 15, 2001

Radio Address by the President to the Nation
Good morning. As too many Americans know firsthand, the economy began to slow early last year, and terrorism has hit us hard. Many workers have lost jobs and others are seeing their hours cut. The American people want action to improve our economy, and so do I.  
Listen to the President's Remarks

President Empowers Communities in Fight Against Illegal Drug Abuse
President Bush Friday signed legislation that extends and expands the Drug-Free Communities Support Program, which supports community-based efforts nationwide to reduce the demand for illegal drugs. It’s an important step forward in the President’s agenda for reducing illegal drug use through effective education, prevention and treatment.  

U.S. Releases Videotape of Osama Bin Laden
The U. S. government released today a copy of a videotape of Osama bin Laden obtained by U.S. forces in Jalalabad, Afghanistan in late November. Click here for transcript.  

World Joins President Bush in Marking September 11
On December 11 at 8:46 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, countries across the world held remembrance events and played their national anthems. Click here to see what nations across the world did to participate in the remembrance.