Dana Perino, the White House press secretary, began the briefing, and James L. Connaughton, the lead adviser on environmental issues at the White House, later discussed President Bush's upcoming speech on global warming and national and international policy. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)
The Circus: Inside the Wildest Political Show on Earth, Season 1, Episode 17: Mark McKinnon interviews Barack Obama's head speechwriter Cody Keenan about Obama's upcoming speech at the DNC Convention in Philadelphia. (sho.com)
Some sources familiar with Duncan's upcoming speech said they were surprised the Education Department had tossed around the word «repeal» in connection with No Child Left Behind. (politico.com)