Katrina Aftermath, Iraq Lower Support Ratings for Bush September 23, 2005 Polls show that the administration's handling of Katrina relief and the war in Iraq have deepened public discontentment with the Bush administration. Katrina Aftermath, Iraq Lower Support Ratings for Bush Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/4860458/4860459" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Katrina & Beyond Bush Taps White House Official to Lead Katrina Inquiry September 20, 2005 President Bush has named White House homeland security adviser Frances Townsend to lead a probe into the federal response to Hurricane Katrina. The choice drew fire from Democrats, who said Townsend could not be independent. Other efforts to create investigation panels have collapsed on Capitol Hill. Bush Taps White House Official to Lead Katrina Inquiry Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/4856446/4856447" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Pennsylvania Avenue Bush Could Use His 'Iron' Advisers Now September 16, 2005 Behind George W. Bush's rise to the presidency were a trio of his closest advisers -- the 'Iron Triangle.' But they've disbanded, and the president no longer has the kind of team who could give him advice and tell him when he's wrong, says NPR's Don Gonyea.
Katrina & Beyond Bush Promises New Orleans 'Will Rise Again' September 15, 2005 In an address to the nation from New Orleans Thursday evening, President Bush outlined a massive reconstruction plan to restore areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina. He touched on areas from rebuilding electrical systems to mail delivery as he pledged substantial federal help. Bush Promises New Orleans 'Will Rise Again' Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/4850188/4850189" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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National Bush to Lay Out Plan to Rebuild New Orleans September 15, 2005 President Bush will address the nation from New Orleans Thursday evening, when he is expected to propose the biggest bailout for a region in national history. Bush will be speaking from Jackson Square, the center of the evacuated city. Bush to Lay Out Plan to Rebuild New Orleans Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/4849487/4849488" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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World At U.N., Bush Is Grateful for World's Katrina Aid September 14, 2005 At a summit marking 60 years of the United Nations, President Bush thanks the 115 countries that have offered help since Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast last month. The president also stressed the fight against terrorism and the need for open trade. At U.N., Bush Is Grateful for World's Katrina Aid Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/4847854/4847855" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Storms Shake Presidential Agenda September 13, 2005 Big hurricanes have been known to change political landscapes. That's one reason the Bush administration is making every effort to rebound from the blow Hurricane Katrina has dealt to its agenda and standing. Storms Shake Presidential Agenda Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/4844211/4844212" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Katrina & Beyond President Bush Surveys New Orleans Area September 12, 2005 President Bush visits New Orleans and nearby parishes that were hard-hit by Hurricane Katrina. The president spent the night aboard the USS Iwo Jima docked in the Mississippi River near downtown New Orleans. President Bush Surveys New Orleans Area Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/4841868/4841869" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Sept. 11: The Fourth Anniversary White House Ceremony Marks Sept. 11 September 11, 2005 President Bush attends a moment of silence and the playing of taps to commemorate the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. He later flies to Louisiana for another visit with victims of Hurricane Katrina. White House Ceremony Marks Sept. 11 Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/4841112/4841113" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Politics Bush Tours Ravaged Gulf Coast September 5, 2005 President Bush flew from Washington, D.C., to again visit the coastal areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina. An estimated 500,000 people have been displaced and left homeless by the storm. Bush Tours Ravaged Gulf Coast Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/4833619/4833620" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Politics Bush's Nomination of Roberts a Balancing Act September 5, 2005 President Bush's nomination of John Roberts to be the next chief justice comes just two days after the death of William H. Rehnquist. The president's announcement comes as he prepares to tour hurricane-stricken areas and faces political fire for the slow pace of relief efforts so far. Bush's Nomination of Roberts a Balancing Act Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/4832783/4832784" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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National Bush Returns to Survey Damage on Gulf Coast September 5, 2005 President Bush on Monday returns to devastated regions of the Gulf Coast to meet with aid workers and review relief efforts. Mr. Bush has been criticized for responding too slowly with hurricane relief efforts, but he has praised the director of FEMA for his efforts so far. Bush Returns to Survey Damage on Gulf Coast Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/4832599/4832600" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Law Rehnquist's Death: What to Expect Next September 4, 2005 Chief Justice William Rehnquist died last evening, opening a second seat on the Supreme Court as nomination hearings are set to begin for John Roberts to take the seat vacated by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. Rehnquist's Death: What to Expect Next Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/4832329/4832330" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Politics White House Reacts to Katrina Criticism September 4, 2005 The White House seeks to deflect political criticism stemming from the federal response to Katrina. Emphasis is on the overwhelming size of the storm, and mild counterattacks on the state and local response. White House Reacts to Katrina Criticism Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/4832031/4832032" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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National Bush Pledges More Help, More Troops September 3, 2005 President Bush acknowledges again that response to Hurricane Katrina's victims is unacceptable. He announced that a total of 17,000 more troops -- including 7,200 active-duty members of the U.S. military --will be deployed over the next 72 hours. Bush Pledges More Help, More Troops Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/4831746/4831747" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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