BUSH ANSWERS QUESTIONS FOR REUTERS INTERVIEW ON FIRST 100 DAYS IN OFFICE, 2001-04-25 (photo)

U.S. President George W. Bush answers questions in the Oval Office of the White House during an interview with Reuters regarding his first one hundred days in office April 25, 2001. During the interview, Bush said that he has been decisive, straightforward and enthusiastic in making progress on tax relief and education in his first one hundred days. Bush also said that the United States would help defend Taiwan against China but hoped that Taipei and Beijing will resolve their differences peacefully. Joining Bush (L-R) are Reuters Senior White House Correspondent Steve Holland (C) and Karen Hughes, Counselor to the President. WM/ME