President Bush signs H.J. Res. 93 and H.R. 3890 in Washington
U.S. President George W. Bush delivers remarks prior to signing H.J. Res. 93, the Renewal of Import Restrictions on Burma, and H.R. 3890, the Tom Lantos Block Burmese JADE Act of 2008, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on July 29, 2008. Bush was joined by, from left to right, Rep. Chiris Smith (R-NJ), First Lady Laura Bush, Tom Lantos' widow Annette Lantos, Lantos' grandson Shiloh Tilleman, Rep. Rush Holt (D-NJ), Rep. Joe Pitts (R-PA) and Rep. Peter King (R-NY) (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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