Sept. 11 scramble
As staff secretary, Miers was with the president in Florida when the terrorist attacks unfolded on Sept. 11, 2001, and she later remembered the regard she felt for him as she scrambled to help prepare his remarks to the nation that night. “It took some time, and the president saw me hurrying to give them to him,” she recalled. “He said, ’Good hustle.’ He made me feel good that I was contributing. Typical.”
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“She’s a quiet, highly respected force and someone who is seen as not having any agenda other than the president’s,” he said.
“She never seeks the limelight,” Spellings told Business Week. “She’s just extremely devoted to the president.”