WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 18: U.S. President George W. Bush (C) listens to Scott Hubbard (L) during a visit to the U.S. Department of Transportation with Mary E. Peters, Secretary of Transportation after speaking on aviation congestion and transportation safety November 18, 2008 in Washington, DC. President Bush announced that the government will expand to the entire country the opening of extra flight lanes this holiday season to ease congestion along not only the Eastern Seaboard and New York City area, but also in the Midwest, Southwest and West.