President passes out ice and federal aid in Florida
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FORT PIERCE, FLA. - President Bush on Wednesday helped distribute bottled water, bags of ice, food and $2 billion in federal aid to hurricane-battered residents of this vital electoral state.
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Description: President Bush focused his campaigning Saturday on Florida, a state he won with the help of a Supreme Court decision in 2000.
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The Small Business Administration steps up aid to businesses affected by recent weather-related disasters. Oct. 4, 2004 --As home and business owners throughout Florida and the Southwestern US pull things
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Whether as loan guarantees for a shop in Ohio or a grant for a Florida power plant, the Bush administration is showering hundreds of millions of dollars in federal money on toss-up states in the presidential election.
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The Bush administration on Wednesday released $450 million in emergency funds to help poor families pay their expensive heating bills this winter.
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American President George Bush on Saturday worked to energise Republican faithful in Florida, the state that gave him the White House in 2000, with a potent cocktail of attacks on Democrat John Kerry.
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FORT PIERCE, Fla. - President Bush on Wednesday helped distribute bottled water, bags of ice, food and $2 billion in federal aid to hurricane-battered residents of this vital electoral state...
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PUNTA GORDA, Fla.  - Ice was a hot commodity in Florida on Tuesday and frustration was mounting as hundreds of thousands remained without power in sweltering heat in the aftermath of Hurricane Charley.
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Louisiana's grant program for rebuilding hurricane-damaged homes is giving money to thousands who weren't supposed to be eligible, the White House's hurricane recovery czar testified Thursday.
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WASHINGTON - The Senate shipped President Bush a wide-ranging $136 billion corporate tax-cut bill and a disaster aid package on Monday, letting lawmakers head home for the finale of the presidential and congressional campaigns.    Florida, a vote-rich prize that both parties covet, will be chief beneficiary of the $14.5 billion disaster measure as the state rebuilds from a battering by four recent hurricanes...
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PUNTA GORDA, Fla.  - Ice was a hot commodity in  Florida on Tuesday and frustration was mounting as hundreds of  thousands remained without power in sweltering heat in the  aftermath of Hurricane Charley.
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President Bush on Wednesday assured the governors of states in the path of Hurricane Ivan of federal aid to deal with damage from the storm.
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CRAWFORD, Texas  - President Bush asked Congress  on Monday for $7.1 billion in new emergency aid for Florida and  other states hard hit by hurricanes Ivan and Jeanne.
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President Bush toured hurricane-battered Florida for the fifth time in six weeks on Wednesday, delivering sympathy and promises of aid to hard-hit citrus growers in a crucial part of the politically vital state.
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PUNTA GORDA, Fla.  - The death toll from Hurricane  Charley climbed to 16 on Sunday as thousands left homeless in  southwest Florida sorted through the wreckage and President  Bush rushed in to view the devastation.
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PUNTA GORDA, Fla.  - Ice was a hot commodity in  Florida on Tuesday and frustration mounted as hundreds of  thousands remained without power in sweltering heat in the  aftermath of Hurricane Charley.
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PENSACOLA, Fla. - Relief workers fanned out across Florida and Alabama Sunday to hand out ice, water and meals to frustrated victims of Hurricane Ivan who faced another day digging through debris and waiting in lines as tempers began to flare...