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President Bush's visit to Monroe Power Plant

Whirlwind tour - 09/16/2003
The president talked about streamlining federal pollution regulations and energy's role in national security during a visit to Detroit Edison's Monroe Power Plant.

Text of Bush's speech at Monroe Power Plant - 09/16/2003
President Bush was introduced by DTE Energy Chairman Anthony F. Earley Jr. and made these remarks Monday during his visit to the Monroe Power Plant:

Bush tours plant, talks with workers - 09/16/2003
The president got a look at some of what they do at the Monroe Power Plant.

Protests mainly peaceful - 09/16/2003
Members from a variety of unions and political organizations spoke out against Bush

Workers get up close and personal - 09/16/2003
In some cases, DTE employees got hugs and kisses from the president

DTE employee thrilled to meet Bush - 09/16/2003
Claire E. Jennings was singled out for her environmental work at the power plant.

Security forces clear roads, water and air - 09/16/2003
In conjunction with the Secret Service, local police made sure the president's visit was a safe one.

Power plant selected from among five national sites - 09/16/2003
Monroe was chosen because of its proximity to the Great Lakes and its importance, said state Rep. Randy Richardville, whose tie the president autographed.

Students lead events before Bush's arrival - 09/16/2003
Katherine Tierney and Amy and Elizabeth Terrasi were among those who were on stage.

Visit elicits variety of residents' reactions - 09/16/2003
Those who weren't at the speech Monday were mixed on their views of President Bush's visit.

Commissioners get kick out of speech - 09/16/2003
Whether they were Republicans or Democrats, local officials enjoyed seeing the president up close.

Bush pushes pollution rule changes - 09/15/2003
The president toured the Monroe Power Plant before talking to a crowd of employees and guests about federal regulations.

Bush in Monroe: pollution - 09/15/2003
President to note steps by Edison to clean up air.

Special recognition for local employee - 09/15/2003
Claire Jennings is being cited for her work as an environmental technician.

Food and flowers planned - 09/15/2003
Workers at Panera Bread have been baking since Sunday night to prepare luncheon.

SMCC twins welcome president with national anthem - 09/15/2003
Amy and Elizabeth Terrasi were among those performing today.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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