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President George W. Bush delivers remarks during a commemoration Thursday, March 6, 2008, of the 5th anniversary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Joining him on stage at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C., are Secretary Michael Chertoff, left, of the Department of Homeland Security, and former Secretary of DHS Tom Ridge. White House photo by Chris Greenberg

President Bush Commemorates Fifth Anniversary of U.S. Department of Homeland Security: President Bush on Thursday said, "When this department was established following the September the 11th terrorist attacks, it was hard to imagine that we would reach this milestone without another attack on our homeland. For those of you who were here five years ago, you think back to that time -- I don't think we would have predicted that five years later there had not been another attack on us. And it's your vigilance and your hard work that have helped keep this country safe. And so I want to thank you."
In Focus: Homeland Security
President Bush Meets with World War I Veteran Corporal Frank Woodruff Buckles: President Bush on Thursday said, "Sitting next to me is Mr. Frank Buckles, 107-years-young, and he is the last living Doughboy from World War I. ...And so Mr. Buckles has a vivid recollection of historic times. And one way for me to honor the service of those who wear the uniform in the past and those who wear it today is to herald you, sir, and to thank you very much for your patriotism and your love for America."
Press Briefing by Dana Perino: Watch Thursday's Press Briefing with White House Press Secretary Dana Perino.
Press Briefing Slides (PDF, 571 KB, 2 pages)
President Bush Attends Washington International Renewable Energy Conference 2008: President Bush on Wednesday said, "...[L]et me start first by telling you that America has got to change its habits. We've got to get off oil. And the reason why is, first, oil is -- dependency on oil presents a real challenge to our economy. As economies grow -- and we want all our economies to grow; we want people to be prosperous, we want people who are living in poverty to be able to grow out of poverty. We want there to be general prosperity, but as economies grow, until we change our habits, there is going to be more dependency on oil." En Español
Fact Sheet: Increasing Our Energy Security and Confronting Climate Change Through Investment in Renewable Technologies
President Bush Meets with Senator John McCain: President Bush on Wednesday said, "John showed incredible courage and strength of character and perseverance in order to get to this moment. And that's exactly what we need in a President: somebody that can handle the tough decisions; somebody who won't flinch in the face of danger."

February, 2008
Africa Slideshow

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January 28, 2008