I also know that there are a lot of people around the United States who want my husband to win and who are for him and who support our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. And I feel good about those people, too.

On October 2 during a private dinner at the White House with his wife President Bush nominated Harriet Miers to replace O'Connor. Bush's mother Jenna Welch was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 78. Laura bought a tan two-toned dress off the rack for the wedding.

Bush. In May 2010 Bush released her memoir Spoken from the Heart in conjunction with a national tour. She represented the United States during her foreign trips which tended to focus on HIV/AIDS and malaria awareness.