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My recollections of Tony Snow
Snow's funeral is this morning. Here's how I remember him.
Bush's former personal aide to take over WH operations
The president's former "body man," Blake Gottesman, is replacing Joe Hagin.
Bush veto overriden
Hours after President Bush vetoed the Medicare bill on Tuesday, both houses of Congress voted overwhelmingly to override his veto.
Bush visits Snow's widow
President Bush and First Lady Laura Bush on Monday afternoon left the White House to visit Tony Snow's widow, Jill, at her Northern Virginia home.
Remembering Tony Snow
Washington mourns one of the city's most respected and well-liked citizens.
Bill-signing extravaganza for FISA
Cheney, Mukasey, McConnell and two ranking Democrats will attend this afternoon at the White House.
A major White House gaffe insults Berlusconi
The Italian government has complained about a bio of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, included in a White House briefing book given to reporters, that says he is "hated by many."
G8 leaders express 'grave concern' over Zimbabwe election
On the second day of the G8 summit in Japan, the Group of Eight nations issued a statement saying they "do not accept the legitimacy of any government that does not reflect the will of the Zimbabwean people."
Bush makes a wish in Japan
President Bush wished upon a special Japanese tree for a "world free from tyranny," during the first day of the G-8 summit Monday.
SC death penalty ruling could be 'based on a mistake,' WH says
The White House said DOJ is looking into whether the Supreme Court ruled mistakenly last week on the death penalty for cases of child rape.
White House blasts Congress for housing bill delay
President Bush called for a housing bill last August. Today the White House said to Congress, "What's the holdup?"
WH agrees with Lieberman's terrorism theory
Dana Perino today said Sen. Lieberman's prediction of a terrorist attack in 2009 "could be right."
Pakistani ambassador: U.S. diplomacy a 'complete failure'
The Pakistani ambassador says in an interview that the United States has failed to persuade the Islamic street.
Look for a Bush press conference this week
Look for a Bush press conference this week. He's overdue.
U.S. to push U.N. for sanctions against Mugabe
U.S. to push at U.N. for arms embargo and travel sanctions on Zimbabwe tyrant's regime.
