American White House spokesman. b.1968 Popularity:
“The president has wanted to visit the area as soon as possible. We didn't go sooner because we didn't want to be disruptive of efforts going on the ground.”
“Tomorrow's visit is another way for the president to show the nation's support and compassion for the victims and our appreciation for those who are helping with the ongoing rescue and recovery efforts.”
“At noon, the president is going to have lunch with Chairman Greenspan. Following that lunch the president will participate in a briefing with his economic team. His briefing will be to discuss the economic impact of Katrina.”