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News Archive - November 2004

News releases for November 2004

President George W. Bush departs on Marine One en route to Canada from the South Lawn of the White House, Tuesday, November 30, 2004.  White House photo by Tina Hager November 30, 2004
President and Prime Minister Martin Discuss Common Goals
President Bush and Prime Minister Martin's Remarks in An Exchange of Toasts
President Thanks Secretary Ridge
Statement on House Resolutions
Training Program Provides New Skills to Middle Eastern Entrepreneurs
Common Security, Common Prosperity a New Partnership in North America
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate
Presidential Determination: Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies
Presidential Determination: Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
 
President George W. Bush announces his nomination for Secretary of Commerce, Carlos Gutierrez, in the Roosevelt Room Monday, Nov. 29, 2004.   White House photo by Paul Morse November 29, 2004
President Bush Nominates Carlos Gutierrez as Secretary of Commerce
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Mrs. Bush Receives the Official White House Christmas Tree
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President Bush to Welcome President Musharraf of Pakistan to the White House
President to Welcome President of Senegal to the White House
President Thanks Steve Friedman
Personnel Announcement
Executive Order: Establishing the Afghanistan and Iraq Campaign Medals
Executive Order: Modifying the Protection Granted to the Development Fund for Iraq and Certain Property in Which Iraq Has An Interest and Protecting the Central Bank of Iraq
Executive Order: Designation of Additional Officers for the Department of Homeland Security Order of Succession
 
November 27, 2004
President's Radio Address
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November 26, 2004
President's Remarks to the Press Pool
 
President George W. Bush calls troops Thanksgiving Day from his ranch in Crawford, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 25, 2004.  White House photo by Tina Hager November 25, 2004
President Bush Makes Thanksgiving Telephone Calls to Members of the Armed Forces
 
President George W. Bush, Laura Bush, and former President George H.W. Bush welcome Their Majesties King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia of Spain to the Bush Ranch in Crawford, Texas, Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2004.  White House photo by Tina Hager November 24, 2004
President to Welcome King of Bahrain to the White House
President to Welcome Nigerian President Obasanjo to the White House
 
After placing a star on the National Christmas Tree, Lynne Cheney, wife of Vice President Dick Cheney, participates in the annual Pageant of Peace tree-topping tradition with Peter Nostrand, chairman of the Christmas Pageant of Peace program, right, and her three grandchildren (from left): Elizabeth Perry, 7, Grace Perry, 4, Kate Perry, 10, on the Ellipse near the White House Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2004. The 81st lighting of the famous tree takes place Dec. 2, 2004.  White House photo by David Bohrer November 23, 2004
Statement on Ukrainian Elections
Memorandum for the Director of Central Intelligence
President's Thanksgiving Day 2004 Proclamation
     Fact sheet In Focus: Thanksgiving 2004
National Family Week, 2004
Memorandum for the Attorney General
Memorandum for the Secretary of State, The Secretary of Defense, The Attorney General, and The Director of Central Intelligence
 
November 22, 2004
Press Availability with President Bush and President Uribe of Colombia
 
President George W. Bush talks with Mexican President Vicente Fox at the 2004 APEC summit in Santiago, Chile, Nov. 21, 2004.  White House photo by Eric Draper November 21, 2004
President Bush's Remarks with Mexican President Fox
Statement on H.J. Res. 114
President's Statement on Iraqi Debt
Fact Sheet: Fighting Corruption, Ensuring Transparency
Fact Sheet: Expanding Trade, Fighting Corruption
Fact Sheet: Ensuring Security, Promoting Prosperity
 
President George W. Bush greets Indonesian President Susilo Yudhoyono while attending an APEC summit in Santiago, Chile, Nov. 20, 2004. White House photo by Eric Draper November 20, 2004
President's Remarks at CEO Summit Closing Session
President Bush's Remarks with Canadian Prime Minister Martin
President Bush's Remarks with Prime Minister Koizumi of Japan
President Bush's Remarks with Chinese President Hu Jintao
President's Radio Address
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President's Statement on the FY 2005 Omnibus Appropriations Bill
President's Statement on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004
 
Air Force One comes in for a landing as President George W. Bush and Laura Bush arrive for an APEC summit in Santiago, Chile, Nov. 19, 2004.  White House photo by Paul Morse November 19, 2004
Presidential Inaugural Committee 2005
Statement on S. 2986
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives
National Farm-City Week, 2004
 
President George W. Bush and former President Bill Clinton tour the William J. Clinton Presidential Center and Park before participating in the dedication ceremony in Little Rock, Ark., Nov. 18, 2004.  White House photo by Eric Draper November 18, 2004
President's Remarks at the Clinton Presidential Center Dedication
President's Toast Remarks at the Clinton Library Dedication Luncheon
Statement on Upcoming Ukrainian Elections
 
President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney participate in the annual pardoning of the National Turkey in the Rose Garden Nov. 17, 2004. "We are a nation founded by men and women who deeply felt their dependence on God and always gave Him thanks and praise. As we prepare for Thanksgiving in 2004, we have much to be thankful for: our families, our friends, our beautiful country, and the freedom granted to each one of us by the Almighty," said the President in his remarks.  White House photo by Paul Morse November 17, 2004
President Bush Nominates Margaret Spellings as Secretary of Education
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President Pardons "Biscuits and Gravy" in Annual Turkey Ceremony
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     Fact sheet In Focus: Thanksgiving 2004
President Bush Names Harriet Miers as Top Counsel
President Bush Presents the 2004 Arts & Humanities Medals
Statement on Margaret Hassan
Personnel Announcement
Message to the Congress of the United States
Message to the Congress of the United States
Nominations Sent to the Senate
 
President George W. Bush announces his nomination of National Security Advisor Dr. Condoleezza Rice as Secretary of State in the Roosevelt Room Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2004. "She's a recognized expert in international affairs, a distinguished teacher and academic leader, and a public servant with years of White House experience," said the President.  White House photo by Paul Morse November 16, 2004
President Nominates Condoleezza Rice as Secretary of State
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Statement on Federal Assistance for Alaska
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Executive Order Assignment of Functions Under the United States Leadership Against Hiv/Aids, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act of 2003
Statement on Federal Assistance for Delaware
 
November 15, 2004
President Thanks Secretary Abraham
President Thanks Secretary Paige
President Thanks Secretary Powell
President Thanks Secretary Veneman
President Thanks Ed Gillespie
America Recycles Day, 2004
Personnel Announcement
 
November 13, 2004
President's Radio Address
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Statement by Dr. Jonathan Reiner, Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at George Washington University Hospital
 
President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair during their press conference in the East Room of the White House on Friday November 12, 2004.  White House photo by Paul Morse November 12, 2004
President and Prime Minister Blair Discussed Iraq, Middle East
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U.S. and U.K. Joint Statement Concerning the Middle East Peace Process
President to Meet with Colombian President Alvaro Uribe in Colombia
President to Welcome King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia of Spain
 
President George W. Bush salutes the playing of the national anthem during a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknowns on Veterans Day Thursday, Nov. 11, 2004. "Today we also recall the men and women who did not live to be called "veterans," many of whom rest in these hills. Our veterans remember the faces and voices of fallen comrades. The families of the lost carry a burden of grief that time will lighten, but never lift," said the President in his remarks. White House photo by Paul Morse November 11, 2004
President Bush Honors Veterans at Arlington National Cemetery
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Fact Sheet: Honoring the Courage of America's Veterans
President's Statement on Yasser Arafat
 
President George W. Bush announces his nomination of White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales to succeed John Ashcroft as the next U.S. Attorney General during a press conference in the Roosevelt Room Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2004.  White House photo by Paul Morse November 10, 2004
President Nominates Judge Al Gonzales as Next Attorney General
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Remarks by President Bush and NATO Secretary General de Hoop Scheffer
President Bush Hosts Iftaar Dinner
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Laura Bush speaks during the opening ceremonies for Pennsylvania Avenue as a pedestrian park Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2004.  White House photo by Paul Morse November 9, 2004
Mrs. Bush Officially Reopens Pennsylvania Avenue
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President Thanks Attorney General John Ashcroft
President Thanks Secretary Evans
President's Remarks to the Press Pool
Veterans Day, 2004
     Fact sheet In Focus: Veterans
Millennium Challenge Account Eligible Countries for FY 2005
President to Welcome NATO Secretary General de Hoop Scheffer to the White House
President to Attend APEC Meeting in Chile
World Freedom Day, 2004
Notice Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Iran
Presidential Letter
 
November 6, 2004
President to Welcome British Prime Minister Blair to Washington
President's Radio Address
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November 5, 2004
Statement on the EU's Reaffirmation for a Democratic Iraq
 
President George W. Bush holds a press conference in the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building Thursday, Nov. 4, 2004.  White House photo by Tina Hager November 4, 2004
President Holds Press Conference
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President's Remarks After Meeting with the Cabinet
President's Statement on Afghan President Karzai's Election Victory
President's Statement on Shaykh Zayid bin Sultan Al Nahayan of the UAE
Personnel Announcement
National American Indian Heritage Month, 2004
National Adoption Month, 2004
National Family Caregivers Month, 2004
National Hospice Month, 2004
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate
Notice Continuation of Emergency Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction
National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month, 2004
National Diabetes Month, 2004
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate
 
Standing at his desk in the Oval Office, President George W. Bush receives a phone call from Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry in which the senator conceded defeat in the 2004 presidential election Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2004.  White House photo by Eric Draper November 3, 2004
President Bush Thanks Americans in Wednesday Acceptance Speech
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Vice President's Remarks Introducing the President for His Acceptance Speech
 
White House staff cheer as President Bush and his family arrive on the South Lawn Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2004.  White House photo by Paul Morse November 2, 2004
President and Mrs. Bush's Remarks at a RNC Victory 2004 Rally
President's Remarks to Campaign Volunteers and the Press Pool in Ohio
President's Remarks to the Press Pool
Vice President's Remarks in Jackson, Wyoming
Vice President and Mrs. Cheney's Remarks at a Wisconsin Victory Office
 
November 1, 2004
Vice President's Remarks in Honolulu, Hawaii
President's Remarks in Wilmington, Ohio
President's Remarks in Burgettstown, Pennsylvania
President's Remarks in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Vice President's Remarks in Colorado Springs, Colorado
President's Remarks in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Vice President's Remarks in Sparks, Nevada
President's Remarks in Sioux City, Iowa
Vice President's Remarks in Henderson, Nevada
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate
Notice Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Sudan
President's Remarks in Des Moines, Iowa