The president has stated that he'd like to stay and get the work done. But we'll take a look at whatever emerges from Congress at the end of the day.

Unfortunately, it looks like Congress is going to squander another day without getting any substantial work done.

It's essentially the first organizing meeting of this council to prepare for a smooth transition.

We'll have to examine the details. But it is not clear that the provisions will actually help American farmers and others who want to sell food to Cuba.

We don't want to pre-judge how the next administration will proceed. We've been consulting with them all along.

Mr. Cheney was part of the 'Whip Inflation Now' team and he was part of a Bush administration that had a pretty anemic growth record, but that doesn't mean he's qualified to talk about the state of the economy today.