Press Gaggle by Dana Perino

WASHINGTON — Aboard Air Force One En route Peoria, Illinois MS. PERINO: Okay, we're on our way to Peoria, Illinois. The President taped his radio address this morning before his briefings, and in it he will thank Congress for passing PEPFAR, which is the largest international health initiative dedicated to fighting a single disease in history. He will sign the bill on Wednesday at the White House, at an event. We'll get you details on that soon. The President also in the radio address will discuss how America is using our foreign assistance to promote democracy and good government through the Millennium Challenge Account. And he will discuss how America is leading the fight against global hunger and for human rights. As I said, he had his briefings and then we are going to attend -- he is going to attend the Schock for... [read full story]