The historic standard, particularly with recent nominees, has been based on qualifications. Judge Roberts clearly has far exceeded that standard, and earned broad-based support. The Senate has traditionally joined together in support of those nominees who were well-qualified to sit on the court, and avoided becoming beholden to partisan interest groups. |
The hurricane does have some national impact. |
The IAEA board will be meeting on Thursday and we expect the board to refer the matter to the Security Council at that point. |
The implementation plan is close to completion. We do intend to share it with the public in the coming weeks. |
The initial report that we received was that there had been a hunting accident. We didn't know who all was involved, but a member of (Cheney's) party was involved in that hunting accident, and then additional details continued to come in overnight. |
The intelligence community did assessments to make sure that there was no national security threat. |
The international community has important responsibilities to meet, as well. We have provided a significant amount to help them (Iraqis) move forward on the reconstruction. |
The international community has spelled out what Iran must do - that means suspend all enrichment activity. |
The international community is deeply concerned about the regime developing nuclear weapons under the cover of a civilian program. The international community has spelled out what the regime needs to do. |
The international community is not going to tolerate a nuclear-armed Iran. The Security Council will be taking the matter up this week. |
The Iraqi people are deciding their future, and they have a representative government that was elected by the Iraqi people. We are very supportive of helping the Iraqi people move forward and build a democratic future. |
The Iraqi people are showing the world that all people of all backgrounds want to be able to choose their own leaders and live in freedom and we're encouraged by what appears to be a large turnout throughout Iraq. |
The Iraqi people have just concluded a historic election, and we now are entering a critical period for our mission in Iraq. |
The Iraqi people have shown time and time again that they are going to defy the terrorists and those Saddam (Hussein) loyalists who want to return to the past or those terrorists who want to deny them the right to live in freedom. |
The Iraqi people just concluded a historic election and we're now entering a critical period for our mission in Iraq, and the president will talk about what we've accomplished and where we're headed. |