DARYN KAGAN, CNN ANCHOR: Want to take you live now to Waco, Texas, to Baylor University, President Bush appearing at this economic forum, this particular conference on economic recovery and job creation. Let's listen to the president.</s>GEORGE W. BUSH, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES: ... requires a board of director and a compensation committee for understanding their responsibilities. I mean, you're right: Excessive executive pay sends confusing signals. When a guy -- when a company makes a merger, the executive makes a lot of money, the show --</s>UNIDENTIFIED MALE: Mr. Johnson, I wonder if we could hear from you. You're in a business that touches every American every day, in the grocery business. Mr. President. So maybe we could hear from you.</s>BUSH: Yes.</s>KAGAN: Now it's our President Bush's turn to listen in as he meets with top business leaders, trying to come up with ideas of how to turn around the American economy. Once again, the session that he is sitting in right now is about economic recovery and job creation. TO ORDER A VIDEO OF THIS TRANSCRIPT, PLEASE CALL 800-CNN-NEWS OR USE OUR SECURE ONLINE ORDER FORM LOCATED AT www.fdch.com
Bush Speaks at Texas Economic Forum