President Bush visits Buffalo

Photo by Chuck and Donna Cederman; cederman1@adelphia.net
Tribune, Dispatch & Sentinel, April 22-24, 2004

President George W. Bush visited Buffalo Tuesday to speak about the Patriot Act with an invitation-only group of 500 "first responders," or homeland security front-line defenders. The President spoke in the Mary Seton Room of Kleinhans Music hall about the "War on Terror" currently taking place in Iraq and Afghanistan. Pictured above (left to right) are Michael Battle, U.S. District Attorney Western District; Bush; Larry Thompson, former deputy attorney general of the United States; James McMahon, director of the Office of Public Security of New York state; and Peter Ahearn, special agent in charge, FBI Buffalo Field Office.