Bush confident about economy, urges stimulus
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WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W., Virginia  - President George W. Bush said on Friday he was confident in the long-term strength of the U.S. economy, but urged lawmakers to act swiftly on a stimulus plan he and others hope will help stave off a possible recession.
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WASHINGTON - President Bush sought Americans&#39; support Thursday for quick action on an economic agenda that would bring far-reaching changes to their lives.
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WASHINGTON -- President Bush, acknowledging that the country is suffering through a period of economic uncertainty, called on Congress Monday to do more to help people and businesses hurt by the housing slump and credit crunch.
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SANTIAGO, Chile  - President Bush reiterated on  Sunday his support for a strong dollar and said he would work  to reduce the U.S. budget deficit.
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President George W. Bush hopes a $150 billion economic stimulus package will avert a recession in his final year in office but he also faces another problem: worsening budget deficits.
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On the campaign trail today, President Bush stressed that the economy &quot;is strong and getting stronger,&quot; after the Labor Department released data showing that the economy gained 144,000 jobs in August.
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Even though he's not running for re-election this year, President Bush knows just what he would focus on if he were: the economy and taxes.
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President George W. Bush on Thursday  said he would consider "all options" to help the U.S. economy  weather a deep housing slump but said the economy was  fundamentally strong.
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President George W. Bush said he was optimistic about his chances of winning the US election as the campaign entered the final straight.
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President Bush wooed suburban swing voters Thursday with hopeful words about the economy, contending his administration is making progress for American workers and portraying rival John Kerry as a tax-and-spend Democrat.
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President Bush is giving Congress a fresh assessment of the troubled economy as he prepares to sign a $168 billion stimulus package into law.
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President George W. Bush on Thursday said he would consider "all options" to help the U.S. economy weather a deep housing slump but said the economy was fundamentally strong.
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President George W. Bush on Friday will outline how large an economic stimulus package should be as he and lawmakers try to craft one aimed at warding off a recession, the White House said.
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The Treasury secretary said the Bush administration was considering how to give the economy a boost as it weathers a housing correction, but does not want to rush.
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A consensus that the struggling U.S. economy needs rescue emerged on Thursday as the powerful Federal Reserve chairman backed the idea and President George W. Bush urged a quick and temporary fiscal package.
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In a show of confidence as early election results streamed in, President George W. Bush said late Tuesday he was &quot;very upbeat&quot; and confident of defeating his Democratic rival, Senator John Kerry.
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President George W. Bush sought to calm Americans' fears about the troubled economy on Monday while charting a course he hopes will keep him relevant in his final year in office.