President Bush Attends Briefing At Department Of Homeland Security
WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 08: (AFP OUT) U.S. President George W. Bush (5th L) speaks as (L-R) Coast Guard Commandant Thad Allen, Julie Myers of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Deputy Homeland Security Secretary Michael Jackson, Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff, Deputy Assistant to the President for Homeland Security Joel Bagnal, and White House Chief of Staff Josh Bolten look on during a meeting February 8, 2007 in Washington, DC. Bush had a meeting with homeland security officials to discuss homeland security agendas. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** George W. Bush;Michael Chertoff;Michael Jackson;Julie Myers;Joel Bagnal;Josh Bolten;Thad Allen
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