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President Bush Pushes for Homeland Security Department
President George W. Bush delivers remarks about the need to have the Senate pass the Homeland Security Bill during the Lame Duck session of Congress after his tour of the District of Columbia's Metropolitan Police Department Synchronized Operations Center, Tuesday, Nov 12. "The Congress is in session today, and the House and the Senate have pressing responsibilities to work with us for our security. And I'm confident they'll meet those responsibilities. And the single most important business before Congress is the creation of a department of homeland security," said President Bush. White House photo by Paul Morse
President George W. Bush delivers remarks about the need to have the Senate pass the Homeland Security Bill during the Lame Duck session of Congress after his tour of the District of Columbia's Metropolitan Police Department Synchronized Operations Center, Tuesday, Nov 12. "The Congress is in session today, and the House and the Senate have pressing responsibilities to work with us for our security. And I'm confident they'll meet those responsibilities. And the single most important business before Congress is the creation of a department of homeland security," said President Bush. White House photo by Paul Morse Full Story
President George W. Bush along with Homeland Security Advisor Tom Ridge, left, and District of Columbia Mayor Anthony Williams, far left, listen to Police Chief Charles Ramsey explain the District's Metropolitan Police Department Synchronized Operations Center Tuesday, Nov. 12. White House photo by Paul Morse
President George W. Bush answers questions from the press during a tour of the District of Columbia's Metropolitan Police Department Synchronized Operations Center, Tuesday, Nov. 12. Homeland Security Advisor Tom Ridge, right, also participated in the tour. White House photo by Paul Morse
President George W. Bush delivers remarks about the need to have the Senate pass the Homeland Security Bill during the Lame Duck session of Congress after his tour of the District of Columbia's Metropolitan Police Department Synchronized Operations Center, Tuesday, Nov 12. "The Congress is in session today, and the House and the Senate have pressing responsibilities to work with us for our security. And I'm confident they'll meet those responsibilities. And the single most important business before Congress is the creation of a department of homeland security," said President Bush. White House photo by Paul Morse
 
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