George W. Bush News

Bush Notes 10 Calif. Counties Eligible for Storm Assistance

President George W. Bush declared 10 California counties that were battered by storms and flooding over the holidays as disaster areas where homeowners and businesses will be eligible for federal aid, the White House announced. The presidential declaration, which Gov. …

Flu hope, not hype

Does the world seem to be careening from one crisis to another, or is it all hype by news outlets? Unfortunately, it’s not hype; it’s reality. Not a day goes by without reports of terrorist threats and attacks somewhere around …

Significant rains has Californians sopping wet

Just like traffic, higher gasoline prices and high housing costs, Californians have come to expect certain things living in the Golden State. Most recently, it has been the rainy season, which many insurance agents and claims adjusters know like clockwork. …

SPECIAL REPORT: First Flood

Just like traffic, higher gasoline prices and high housing costs, Californians have come to expect certain things living in the Golden State. Most recently, it has been the rainy season, which many insurance agents and claims adjusters know like clockwork. …

Editor’s Note: Flu hope, not hype

Does the world seem to be careening from one crisis to another, or is it all hype by news outlets? Unfortunately, it’s not hype; it’s reality. Not a day goes by without reports of terrorist threats and attacks somewhere around …

SPECIAL REPORT: First Flood

Just like traffic, higher gasoline prices and high housing costs, Californians have come to expect certain things living in the Golden State. Most recently, it has been the rainy season, which many insurance agents and claims adjusters know like clockwork. …

C.A.R. Backs President’s Call in Speech for ‘Good Asbestos Reform’

The Coalition for Asbestos Reform (C.A.R.) commended President George W. Bush on Monday for his call to enact “good asbestos reform,” which Bush stated in his speech on the economy at the Chicago Hilton on Jan. 6, 2006. C.A.R. has …

Lawmakers Negotiate Liability Protections for Flu Vaccine Manufacturers

People injured by a vaccine against bird flu or anthrax would have to prove willful misconduct to bring a claim for damages against drug manufacturers or distributors, according to legislation being drafted by Republicans. A 10-page draft of the legislation …

PRESIDENT DECLARES ALASKA MAJOR DISASTER FOLLOWING FALL WEATHER

The head of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has reported that President George W. Bush has declared a major disaster exists in Alaska and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts …

Lawmakers Negotiate Liability Protections for Flu Vaccine Manufacturers

People injured by a vaccine against bird flu or anthrax would have to prove willful misconduct to bring a claim for damages against drug manufacturers or distributors, according to legislation being drafted by Republicans. A 10-page draft of the legislation …