On Saturday, the White House has lost Tony Snow. Lost to colon cancer that is at age 53 –survived by his wife, Jill, and their three children.
President George W. Bush recalls Snow with fondness:
“He had a wonderful sense of humor. He loved to laugh. He loved his country. And he loved his family.
I just hope they understand that Tony was loved here in the White House.”
Full report from AP,  LA Times and The Washington Post.

A bill passed by Congress last month extending the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program has been signed Friday (April 20, 2007) by US President George W. Bush:
This morning I have the honor of signing a bill that will help continue our nation’s fight against breast and cervical cancer. This bill reauthorizes the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program.
I want to thank the Congress for passing this bill. I appreciate
you all coming down to witness the signing of this important piece of legislation.
The said bill provides cancer screening for low-income and uninsured or underinsured women.
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