Posted on 03/16/2005 3:29:08 PM PST by GretchenM
The president selected Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz as his choice for World Bank* president; held a news conference; named Kevin Martin to be the new FCC Chairman; and met with Lebanese Patriarch Cardinal Pierre Nasrallah Sfeir in the Oval Office.
As oil prices continue to rise, the president's push for oil drilling in Alaska met with a yes vote in the Senate today.
Secretary of State Rice is in Asia.
Enjoy your visit to Sanity Island!
*I know nothing about the World Bank but found this on the 'net: "a United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments," and "offers loans, advice, and an array of customized resources to more than 100 developing countries."
QUOTE: "...I assured His Eminence [the Lebanese guest] that United States policy is to work with friends and allies to insist that Syria completely leave Lebanon, Syria take all her troops out of Lebanon, Syria take her intelligence services out of Lebanon, so that the election process will be free and fair."
From the National Republican Congressional Committee Dinner last night; I love the sign behind him. 
first?
Dose on the way.
Please wait to post or repost photos till the All Clear.
There are some fun pictures today.
Right behind you!
top ten :P
Good evening. :o)
With Lebanese Patriarch Cardinal Pierre Nasrallah Sfeir
About Lebanon...Our President is ensuring that democracy reach every part of this globe. He can be trusted to *see things through* to their required end result. Awesome.
(((((((Gem)))))))
Today she was beyond rude in her questions during the prestitute meeting.
Three days in a row in the top 50--WooHoo! I am either getting good--or I have too much time on my hands! Thanks for your hard work posting wonderful pictures for our enjoyment!
"That's a wrap!"
With Defense Deputy Secretary Paul Wolfowitz, left, and Secretary of the Treasury John Snow
Condoleezza Rice is in New Delhi, India to promote peace between the two nuclear armed rivals, India and Pakistan. Behind her is the Indian flag.
She's not that good!
during a news conference with India's Foreign Minister Natwar Singh in New Delhi March 16, 2005. Rice said on Wednesday that Washington had conveyed its concerns to India over plans for a gas pipeline from Iran to India.
I love how President Bush has surrounded himself, and put in place, those individuals of high caliber, wisdom and grace.
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