President's Weekly Radio AddressPresident George W. Bush delivers a weekly radio address to the nation that airs each Saturday at 10:06 AM (ET).President's Radio Address to the Nation - September 29, 2007- September 29, 2007 In his weekly radio address President Bush said, "Today I am signing emergency legislation to fund the Federal government for the next seven weeks. This legislation was necessary because Congress failed in its most basic responsibility: to pass the spending bills that fund the day-to-day operations of the government. There are 12 of these bills this year, and Congress did not complete a single one of them, so Congress had to send me a stop-gap measure before the fiscal year ends this Sunday at..http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/09/20070929.html President's Radio Address to the Nation - September 22, 2007- September 22, 2007 In his weekly radio address President Bush said, "In just eight days, the State Children's Health Insurance Program -- or "SCHIP" -- is set to expire. This important program helps children whose families cannot afford private health insurance, but who do not qualify for Medicaid, to get the coverage they need. I strongly supported SCHIP as a governor, and have strongly supported it as President. My 2008 budget proposed to increase SCHIP funding by $5 billion over five years, a 20 percent...http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/09/20070922.html President's Radio Address to the Nation - September 15, 2007- September 15, 2007 In his weekly radio address President Bush said, "The success of a free Iraq is critical to the security of the United States. If we were to be driven out of Iraq, extremists of all strains would be emboldened. Al Qaeda could find new recruits and new sanctuaries. And a failed Iraq could increase the likelihood that our forces would someday have to return -- and confront extremists even more entrenched and even more deadly. By contrast, a free Iraq will deny al Qaeda a safe haven. It will.http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/09/20070915.html President's Radio Address to the Nation - September 8, 2007- September 8, 2007 In his weekly radio address President Bush said, "Next week, after consulting with the Joint Chiefs of Staff, my national security team, Members of Congress from both parties, and Iraqi leaders, I will speak directly to the Nation about the recommendations General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker have presented to me. I will discuss the changes our strategy has brought to Iraq. I will lay out a vision for future involvement in Iraq -- one that I believe the American people and their elected...http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/09/20070908.html President's Radio Address to the Nation - September 1, 2007- September 1, 2007 In his weekly radio address President Bush said, "Good morning. This week, I met with Housing Secretary Jackson and Treasury Secretary Paulson to discuss the economy and the turbulence in our Nation's mortgage industry. The fundamentals of America's economy remain strong. But the mortgage industry is going through a period of adjustment. And some Americans are worried about the impact this is having on their ability to make their monthly mortgage payments."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/09/20070901.html |