This incident has been brought to our attention, and this is clearly not appropriate, nor is it part of our standard operating procedures. The individuals involved will be verbally reprimanded. |
this matter will be revisited. |
This president's highest priority is protecting the homeland. He has done so and will continue to do so, and anyone who suggests otherwise is at best ill-informed. |
Those are all issues that are in the process of being determined. |
Unlike some who participate in one-stop photo ops to point fingers and wave their arms, President Bush has made a firm commitment to providing the Gulf Coast region relief and rebuilding effort they require. |
We don't even confirm whether a name is forwarded to us or not, |
We don't even confirm whether a name is forwarded to us or not. |
We don't speculate on personnel announcements. |
We have seen people coming forward with any number of good ideas. We believe this is a multi-step process that starts first with spending cuts to offset the expense of Katrina. |
We put forward a budget each year with what we think are correct numbers for homeland security, and we'll continue to do that. The facts are the facts. This is a president who is leading the war on terror to not only make our nation safer, but the world safer. |
We view all these things as issues that we will continue to work with Congress to forward. We don't view this as stalled, we view this as a healthy discussion on health-care priorities and a continuing conversation with members on the Hill about these priorities. |
We welcome (Democrats) on board the President's Advanced Energy Initiative that the president has been talking about since January. |
We will work with our coalition partners in Iraq and the Spanish government, and we expect they will implement their decision in a coordinated, responsible and orderly manner. |
We're in the process of carrying out a strategy based on two elements: Training and equipping Iraqi security forces, and moving forward with the political process. |