Expansion: "The Peace Corps was not well-handled in Turkey," Peirce said. "More people were sent in than were absorbable." 26 October 2001 Expansion: Bush calls for doubling the size of the Peace Corps 29 January 2002 Expansion: Doubling the Peace Corps 31 January 2002 Expansion: AmeriCorps Applications Rise 50 Percent Since State of the Union Address; Bush Hits Road to Promote 4 February 2002 Expansion: President's Commitment to Strengthening the Peace Corps 15 February 2002 Expansion: Bush Calls for Wartime Peace Corps Expansion 15 February 2002 Expansion: Bush Lays Out Peace Corps Vision 15 February 2002 Expansion: Bush Tour will Promote National Service 4 March 2002 Expansion: Bush Outlines Community Service Goals 13 March 2002 Expansion: President Bush announces return of Peace Corps to Peru 23 March 2002 Expansion: For Peru's Toledo, return of Peace Corps is personal 24 March 2002 Expansion: Cuerpo de Paz: prioridad a la salud y agricultura 25 March 2002 Expansion: Interview in Peru with PC Director Gaddi Vasquez 25 March 2002 Expansion: Senator McCain says to expand Peace Corps 30 March 2003 Expansion: Peace Corps has plan for 20% annual growth over next 5 years 7 April 2003 Expansion: Director Vasquez announces that 1,100 trainees have been sent to posts worldwide in first four months this year 28 April 2003