Washington Week Show - # 4244
Washington Week Show - # 4244
Washington Week Show # 4244 - Top Gun, Military Makeover, The Race Begins, Domestic Disarray. Host Gwen Ifill, guests include Alexis Simendinger, Michael Duffy, Dan Balz, Gloria Borger. 20.00.09 Composite footage (unclean) with Washington Week title and text : President George W. Bush speaking aboard U.S. aircraft carrier says "The tyrant has fallen and Iraq is free." Shot of naval members cheering, clapping, President George W. Bush wearing pilot suit carrying helmet, shakes hands with air force pilot, takes photo op with military personnel. Donald Rumsfield walking with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, then seen shaking hands with him, group of american soldiers walking down street. Democratic senators in presidential race, including Senator Gephardt, Senator John Edwards, Senator Carol Mosley Braun. Traders at Board of Trade, Senator Tom Daschle. 20.01.26 DO NOT USE Commercials 20.02.21 President George W. Bush speaking aboard aircraft carrier to military members, "The liberation of Iraq is a crucial advance in the campaign against terror, we've removed an ally of Al Qaeda and cut off a source of terrorist funding. And this much is certain, no terrorist network will gain weapons of mass destruction from the Iraqi regime, because the regime is no more." 20.08.22 Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfield speaking to soldiers "We have a long way to go for this defense establishment of ours to get itself fixed so that it can deal with the kinds of problems we're facing in the twenty first century. We do need to be quicker on our feet, we need to be able to do things in hours and days instead of weeks and months." 20.21.15 President George W. Bush speaking with people seated behind him, "The unemployment number is now at 6%, which should serve as a clear signal to the United States Congress we need a bold economic recovery package so people can find work."