George W. Bush

During these Days of Prayer and Remembrance, we give thanks to the Almighty for our freedom, and we acknowledge our dependence on the Giver of this gift.

I call on public officials, educators, administrators, librarians, and all the people of the United States to observe this week with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities that demonstrate our appreciation for the many…

Americans will always remember the terrible events and violent cruelty of September 11, 2001.

I ask you to enthusiastically support the CFC by personally chairing the campaign in your agency.

I've declared Friday, September 16, 2005, a National Day of Prayer and Remembrance.

Hurricane Katrina has resulted in unprecedented property damage.

The Federal Government will provide evacuees $2,000 in needed financial assistance.

This immediate financial assistance will be available to help evacuees with transportation, clothing, housing, and food costs.

I have determined that it is necessary to continue in effect after September 14, 2005, the national emergency with respect to the terrorist threat.

I have found that the conditions caused by Hurricane Katrina constitute a 'national emergency' within the meaning of section 6.

William Rehnquist often reminded young lawyers of the ancient insight that time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.

He was prudent in exercising judicial power and firm in defending judicial independence.

Evacuees in need will be provided temporary housing or funds for hotels or apartments.

That character was clear in the young man of 18 who signed up for the Army Air Corps during the Second World War.

I urge the Congress to act expeditiously on this request to ensure that the Federal response to this disaster continues uninterrupted.

These additional funds will ensure that life-saving, life-sustaining, and recovery activities continue unhindered.

It was more than a half-century ago that Bill Rehnquist first came to the Supreme Court as a law clerk.

He now goes to his rest beside his beloved Nan.

I am asking the Congress to consider the enclosed request, for an additional $51.8 billion, for emergency FY 2005 supplemental resources.

He built consensus through openness and collegiality.

To work beside William Rehnquist was to learn how a wise man looks at the law and how a good man looks at life.

If you want to help, support the Red Cross or the Salvation Army or your church or the United Way.

Lyons Gray, of North Carolina, to be Chief Financial Officer, Environmental Protection Agency, vice Charles Johnson.

We have an obligation to make sure that whether a veteran's benefit or an unemployment benefit or a Social Security benefit gets to these people.

Orlando J. Cabrera, of Florida, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, vice Michael Minoru Fawn Liu, resigned.