The newsman is remembered... Figures from the highest level of politics are continuing to reflect on the passing of TIM RUSSERT , who died of a heart attack on Friday at age 58. Speaking in Paris, France, President GEORGE W. BUSH said of the departed NBC News Washington bureau chief: "I've had the privilege of being interviewed by Tim Russert. I found him to be a hardworking, thorough, decent man. And Tim Russert loved his country, he loved his family, and he loved his job a lot." "It's a great tragedy," Vice President DICK CHENEY added to NBC's MATT LAUER . "I was stunned yesterday to learn of Tim's passing. I remember many occasions when we did the show when he would ask me about my health. But he never commented on his own; I was unaware that he had coronary artery disease. We could have compared notes. But it's a tremendous loss." ...
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The newsman is remembered... Figures from the highest level of politics are continuing to reflect on the passing of TIM RUSSERT , who died of a heart attack on Friday at age 58. Speaking in Paris, France, President GEORGE W. BUSH said of the departed NBC News Washington bureau chief: "I've had the privilege of being interviewed by Tim Russert. I found him to be a hardworking, thorough, decent man. And Tim Russert loved his country, he loved his family, and he loved his job a lot." "It's a great tragedy," Vice President DICK CHENEY added to NBC's MATT LAUER . "I was stunned yesterday to learn of Tim's passing. I remember many occasions when we did the show when he would ask me about my health. But he never commented on his own; I was unaware that he had coronary artery disease. We could have compared notes. But it's a tremendous loss." ...