Remarks on the earthquake and tsunamis in the Indian Ocean and an exchange with reporters in Crawford, Texas: December 29, 2004.

From: Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents | Date: January 3, 2005 | Copyright information

The President. Good morning. Laura and I mad the American people are shocked and we are saddened by the terrible loss of life from the recent earthquake and the tsunamis in the Indian Ocean. Our prayers go out to the people who have lost so much to this series of disasters. Our hearts are also with the Americans who have lost loved ones in this tragedy. Our embassies are working with host governments to locate American citizens who are still missing and to assist those who have bee...

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