MILES O'BRIEN, CNN ANCHOR: Let's go forthwith to Cleveland, Ohio -- live pictures, the president of the United States there to talk about faith-based initiatives -- but you can bet Mr. Jeffords on his mind.</s>GEORGE W. BUSH, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES: It's a privilege for me to be here with Bishop Pilla, whose reputation at least has preceded him as far as the president goes. I've been looking forward for this opportunity to meet such a fine, noble man, firmly committed to helping the poor. So Bishop, thank you so much for being here, sir. I'm honored also to have been welcomed by Sister Ambro (ph). The Sister is pretty firm in her...</s>O'BRIEN: You've been listening to President Bush -- live pictures from Cleveland, Ohio. As the subject turns to faith-based initiatives, we will take that particular aspect of our coverage off of live coverage. We will bring you, of course, a report on what he had a little later on CNN. But the essence of what he had to say: "I respect Senator Jeffords, but respectfully could not disagree more," and went on to defend his agenda and then call upon Congress not to recess for the holiday weekend until that big tax relief bill is passed. We are following this story, the decision of Mr. Jeffords to switch parties, all throughout the day here on CNN. Stay with us for more.
President Bush Addresses Departure of Senator Jeffords