President Trump in Press Conference After No Deal North Korea Summit in Hanoi, Vietnam
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/28/2019 07:37 AM
Hanoi, Vietnam...Well, thank you very much. I want to begin by thanking the Prime Minister and President of Vietnam. We’re in Hanoi. It’s an incredible city. What’s happened over the last 25 years has been incredible for the people of Vietnam, the job they’ve done — economic development. Really something special. So I want to thank all of the people of Vietnam for having treated us so well.
Gross Domestic Product at 2.9% for 2018 & 2.6% Fourth Quarter (Initial Estimate)
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/28/2019 09:34 AM
Washington, DC...Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 2.6 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018 (table 1), according to the "initial" estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the third quarter, real GDP increased 3.4 percent.
President Trump and Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Before an Expanded Working Lunch
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/27/2019 09:50 AM
Hanoi, Vietnam...PRIME MINISTER PHÚC: (As interpreted.) Mr. President, on behalf of the government, we greatly appreciate the process of denuclearization and peace building in North Korea that Mr. President was so resolute in these efforts. And thank you very much for choosing Vietnam as the venue for the second summit. We’ve been working very closely with the United States and the DPKR to promote this meeting to be a successful one, from our own capacity. And congratulations on the very strong leadership in terms of the economic performance, (inaudible).
President Trump at a Greeting with Chairman Kim Jong Un of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | Hanoi, Vietnam
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/27/2019 10:39 AM
Hanoi, Vietnam...Q Mr. President, what do you hope to achieve in your talks with the Chairman? PRESIDENT TRUMP: I think they’ll be very successful. Great relationship. I think they’re going to be very successful. We look forward to it. We both do. Q Have you walked back at all on denuclearization in North Korea? PRESIDENT TRUMP: No.
Woman Rescued from Car Buried in Snow, Illegally Parked Cars, Broken Gas Lines Caused Problems in South Lake Tahoe
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/27/2019 01:18 PM
South Lake Tahoe, CA...“One of the biggest issues we’ve had this winter is illegally parked cars,” said Ray Jarvis, Public Works Director, “They don’t just delay the snow removal process they’re dangerous for everyone involved.” During the last storm, a snow plow operator hit a completely buried car that was parked in the city easement on Cedar Ave. After digging out the driver side, a 48-year old woman was discovered inside the vehicle. She told SLTPD she had been in the car for 4-5 hours. Thankfully she was ok, but the outcome could have been much worse.
Reclamation Announces Initial Water Supply Allocation for Central Valley Project
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/27/2019 07:55 PM
Sacramento, CA...The Bureau of Reclamation announced the initial 2019 water supply allocation for Central Valley Project water service contractors. This allocation is based on a conservative estimate of the amount of water that will be available for delivery to CVP water users and reflects current reservoir storages, precipitation and snowpack in the Central Valley and Sierra Nevada.
Washington, DC...Thank you very much, everybody. This is an honor. Fifty-nine governors. Think of that. But we actually have — we added a few from the islands, so we broke it down to 49. But we love to exaggerate just a little bit. (Laughter.) This has been a — really, a great couple of days. We’ve had a lot of fun together. And it’s been, you know, very special. We’ve gotten to know each other. We’ve gotten to like each other, in almost all cases. Let’s see — one or two cases. Every case, I would say. (Laughter.) Every single case.
President Trump at 2019 White House Business Session with Nation’s Governors
Posted by: thepinetree on 02/25/2019 02:54 PM
Washington, DC...Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you very much. Thank you very much. Please. Thank you very much. As governors, we all sort of get together and we have a good time. But we also — we’re going to accomplish a lot. This going to be a very good meeting. Tremendous things are happening for our country.
