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News Archive - September 2003

News releases for September 2003

President George W. Bush discusses the economy with local business leaders in Chicago Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2003. "The thing I'm concerned about is people being able to find a job. We put the conditions in place for good job creation, but I recognize there's still people who want to work that can't find a job," said the President during his remarks after the meeting. "And we're dedicated to hearing the voices of those folks and working hard to expand our economy."  White House photo by Tina Hager September 30, 2003
President Discusses Job Creation With Business Leaders en Español
Presidential Letter
Statement by the Press Secretary
Statement by the President
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Presidential Letter
VP Remarks at State of Commerce Luncheon
Remarks by the President at Bush-Cheney 2004 Reception
Nomination Sent to the Senate
 
President George W. Bush signs the Do Not Call Registry in the Roosevelt Room Sept. 29, 2003. Pictured with the President are, from left, Rep. Edward Markey, D-Mass.; Rep. Fred Upton, R-Mich.; Federal Trade Commission Chairman Timothy Muris; Rep. Billy Tauzin, R-La. (behind President Bush); Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell; and Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska.  White House photo by Eric Draper September 29, 2003
President Signs Do Not Call Registry en Español
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Statement by the President
Memorandum
Message to the Congress of the United States
Nomination Sent to the Senate
President's Remarks to 2003 Stanley Cup Champion
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Nomination Sent to the Senate
 
President George W. Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin participate in a joint news conference at Camp David, Saturday, September 27, 2003.  White House photo by Eric Draper September 27, 2003
President Bush Meets with Russian President Putin at Camp David
U.S. Russian Federation Joint Statement
President's Radio Address en Español
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Fact Sheet HIV/AIDS
U.S. Russia Commercial Energy Summit Fact Sheet
Russian-American Banking Dialogue Fact Sheet
Cooperation in Housing and Urban Development Fact Sheet
Export-Import Bank Fact Sheet
Russian-American Business Dialogue Fact Sheet
U.S.-Russian Commercial Investments Fact Sheet
Statement on Federal Assistance for Pennsylvania
 
President George W. Bush escorts President Vladimir Putin of Russia after his arrival at Camp David, Friday, Sept. 26, 2003.  White House photo by Eric Draper September 26, 2003
Minority Enterprise Development Week, 2003
Presidential Message: Rosh Hashanah, 5764
 
President George W. Bush discusses the progress of Medicare modernization legislation with members of Congress in the Cabinet Room Thursday, Sept. 25, 2003. Pictured sitting next to the President are, from left: Rep. Bill Thomas, R-Calif.; Speaker Dennis Hastert, R-Ill.; Sen. Bill Frist, R-Tenn.; and Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa.  White House photo by Tina Hager September 25, 2003
President Bush Meets with Medicare Conferees
     Fact sheet In Focus: Medicare
State Visit to the United Kingdom
Statement on H.R. 13
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives
Executive Order Volunteers for Prosperity
National Farm Safety and Health Week, 2003
Nomination Sent to the Senate
Gold Star Mother's Day, 2003
Statement by the President
Statement by the Press Secretary
 
President George W. Bush talks with German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder during a series of United Nations meetings with world leaders in New York Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2003. After the meeting, the two leaders addressed the media. "We're both committed to freedom; we're both committed to peace; we're both committed to the prosperity of our people," said President Bush.  White House photo by Paul Morse September 24, 2003
President Bush, Chancellor Schroeder Meet at United Nations
     Fact sheet Senior Administration Official Briefing
Statement on Federal Assistance for West Virginia
Statement on Federal Assistance for Ohio
Statement on Federal Assistance for Delaware
Statement on Federal Assistance for Michigan
Statement on Federal Assistance for New Jersey
Remarks by the Vice President at a Reception for Bush-Cheney '04
Statement on Hugh Gregg
President Applauds Congress for Passing DHS Appropriations Bill
 
President George W. Bush addresses the United Nations General Assembly in New York City Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2003. "America is working with friends and allies on a new Security Council resolution, which will expand the U.N.'s role in Iraq," said the President in his remarks.  White House photo by Tina Hager September 23, 2003
President Bush Addresses United Nations General Assembly en Español
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     Fact sheet Senior Administration Official Briefing
     Fact sheet Remarks by President Bush and President Aznar
     Fact sheet Remarks by President Bush, Secretary General Annan
     Fact sheet President Previews U.N. Meeting
Remarks by the President at United States Reception
Nominations Sent to the Senate
President Bush to Welcome Italian President Carlo Ciampi
 
Sitting with Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge, left, and Under Secretary Mike Brown of FEMA, President George W. Bush receives a briefing on the damage inflicted by Hurricane Isabel during a tour of the temporary operations center at the Virginia State Police Academy in Richmond, Va., Monday, Sept. 22, 2003.  White House photo by Paul Morse September 22, 2003
National Security Advisor Briefs Press on President's Trip to United Nations
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Fact Sheet: White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives
Statement on Appointment of NATO Secretary General
Nomination Sent to the Senate
Remarks by the Vice President at Bush-Cheney '04 Luncheon
Personnel Announcement
President Bush Welcomes Iraqi Ministers to Oval Office
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September 20, 2003
Statement by the Press Secretary
Statement by the Press Secretary
Statement on Federal Assistance for DC
President's Radio Address en Español
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September 19, 2003
Statement on Federal Assistance for Maryland
Presidential Letter
Presidential Letter
National POW/MIA Recognition Day, 2003
 
September 18, 2003
President Bush, King Abdullah of Jordan Meet at Camp David
Remarks by the Vice President at the Celebrating Women in Business Breakfast
Statement on Federal Assistance for Virginia
Statement on Federal Assistance for North Carolina
National Hispanic Heritage Month, 2003 en Español
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Message to the Congress of the United States
Notice Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Persons Who Commit, Threaten to Commit, or Support Terrorism
 
President George W. Bush delivers remarks at the rededication ceremony of the National Archives Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2003. During the ceremony, the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights were unveiled. "In the course of two centuries, the ideals of our founding documents have defined America's purposes in the world," said the President. "Since July 4th, 1776, to this very day, Americans have seen freedom's power to overcome tyranny, to inspire hope even in times of great trial, to turn the creative gifts of men and women to the pursuits of peace."  White House photo by Paul Morse September 17, 2003
President Unveils Nation's Founding Documents at National Archives
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Citizenship Day and Constitution Week, 2003 en Español
Vice President's Remarks at 2003 Air Force Convention
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Personnel Announcement
Remarks by the President After Meeting with Members of the Congressional Conference Committee on Energy Legislation
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Executive Order
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives
Statement on H.R. 1668
Order Designation Under Executive Order 12958
 
President George W. Bush discusses his Clear Skies Initiative in the East Garden Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2003. The initiative mandates a 70 percent cut in air pollution from power plants over the next 15 years, including the first-ever national cap on mercury emissions.  White House photo by Tina Hager September 16, 2003
President Bush Calls on Congress to Act on Clear Skies Legislation
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     Fact sheet Policy in Focus: Environment
Fact Sheet: Clear Skies: A Clear Improvement for the Environment en Español
Remarks by the Vice President at a Luncheon for Congresswoman Shelley Moore Capito
Homeland Security Presidential Directive/Hspd-6
Memorandum for the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
Statement by the Press Secretary
Press Briefing Excerpts - 9/16/03
 
President George W. Bush tours the Detroit Edison's Monroe Power Plant in Monroe, Mich., Monday, Sept. 15, 2003. At the plant, the President viewed modernizing efforts and discussed how the administration is improving New Source Review regulations. The changes will provide increased flexibility and ensure that air pollution will not be increased when plants maintain and replace worn-out equipment.  White House photo by Tina Hager September 15, 2003
President Visits Detroit Edison Monroe Power Plant in Monroe, Michigan
     Fact sheet In Focus: Energy
Memorandum
Memorandum
Statement by the Press Secretary
Memorandum
Remarks by the Vice President at a Luncheon for Congresswoman Shelley Moore Capito
President Bush to Welcome Russian President Putin
Remarks by the President at Bush-Cheney 2004 Reception
Presidential Determination
Nominations Sent to the Senate
President Bush to Welcome Russian President Putin
 
September 13, 2003
President's Radio Address en Español
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President's Statement on the Death of Indiana Governor O'Bannon
National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week, 2003
 
President George W. Bush salutes Major General Buford Blount, Commander of the 3rd Infantry Division (Mechanized) before addressing military personnel and their families at Ft. Stewart, Ga., Friday, Sept. 12, 2003.  White House photo by Paul Morse September 12, 2003
President Bush Commends Military in Speech at Fort Stewart, Georgia
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President Discusses Faith-Based Initiative at Power Center Celebration
President to Participate in 58th UN General Assembly
President Bush to Welcome President Kibaki of Kenya
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives
Statement by the President
Statement by the Press Secretary
Small Business Week, 2003 en Español
Personnel Announcement
Remarks by the Vice President at Luncheon for Congressman Robin Hayes
Remarks by the President at Haley Barbour for Governor Luncheon
Memorandum for the Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Treasury
Statement by the Press Secretary
 
Honoring the memory of those who died during terrorist attacks on this day two years ago, President George W. Bush, Laura Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney and Lynne Cheney stand with White House staff for a moment of silence on the South Lawn 8:46 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 11, 2003.  White House photo by David Bohrer September 11, 2003
President Reflects on September 11 en Español
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     Fact sheet Patriot Day Proclamation
     Fact sheet Spirit of Freedom Tribute
President Saddened by Death of Swedish Foreign Minister
President Bush to Welcome King Abdullah and Queen Rania of Jordan
Remarks by the President to the in Town Travel Pool
Personnel Announcement
 
President George W. Bush and Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al-Jabir Al Sabah of Kuwait walk along the colonnade after the two leaders met with reporters in the Oval Office Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2003.  White House photo by Paul Morse September 10, 2003
President Bush, Prime Minister Sabah of Kuwait Discuss Middle East
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President Bush Discusses Homeland Security at the FBI Academy en Español
     Fact sheet Progress Report on the Global War on Terrorism
Presidential Determination
Vice President's Remarks at Presentation of Bust for Former VP Dan Quayle
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Message to the Congress of the United States
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Statement by the Press Secretary
Statement on Edward Teller
 
President George W. Bush is briefed on tools available for parents and teachers through the No Child Left Behind Act at Hyde Park Elementary School in Jacksonville, Fla., Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2003.  White House photo by Tina Hager September 9, 2003
President Bush Discusses the "No Child Left Behind Act" in Florida en Español
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Remarks by the President at Bush-Cheney 2004 Reception
Remarks by the President at Bush-Cheney 2004 Reception
Memorandum
Personnel Announcement
 
President George W. Bush highlights the tutoring and supplemental services provided in the No Child Left Behind Act in his remarks at Kirkpatrick Elementary School in Nashville, Tenn., Monday, Sept. 8, 2003.  White House photo by Tina Hager September 8, 2003
President Discusses Education at Elementary School in Tennessee en Español
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Remarks by the President at Bush-Cheney 2004 Reception
Personnel Announcement
 
President George W. Bush addresses the nation from the Cabinet Room at the White House Sunday, Sept. 7, 2003. The President discussed the progress in Iraq and Afghanistan.  White House photo by Tina Hager September 7, 2003
President Addresses the Nation en Español
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Fact Sheet
 
September 6, 2003
President's Radio Address en Español
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Statement on PM Abbas' Resignation
 
President George W. Bush addresses employees, small business owners and local families at the Langham company in Indianapolis, Indiana, Friday, Sept. 5, 2003.  White House photo by Tina Hager September 5, 2003
President Bush Discusses the Economy in Indianapolis en Español
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Remarks by the President at Bush-Cheney 2004 Reception
Remarks by the Press Secretary to the Travel Pool
Remarks by the Vice President at a Reception for Congressman Mike Rogers Note
Statement by the Press Secretary
 
Discussing the economy, President George W. Bush talks about the impact of tax cuts on families, senior citizens and small business owners during his remarks in Kansas City, Mo., Thursday, Sept. 4, 2003. "These Americans were helped by tax relief. Had we not taken action, this economy would have been in a deeper recession. It would have been longer, and as many as 1.5 million Americans who went to work this morning would have been out of a job."  White House photo by Tina Hager September 4, 2003
President Bush Outlines Six Point Plan for the Economy en Español
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     Fact sheet Fact Sheet: President Bush Outlines Six Point Plan for the Economy
     Fact sheet In Focus: Jobs and Economy
President's Statement on Miguel Estrada en Español
     Fact sheet In Focus: Judicial Nominations
Withdrawal Sent to the Senate
Patriot Day, 2003 en Español
National Days of Prayer and Remembrance, 2003
Fact Sheet
Statement on Proliferation Security Initiative
Statement on Prison Rape Elimination Act
Withdrawal Sent to the Senate
 
President George W. Bush signs the Chile and Singapore Free Trade Agreement Implementation Acts in the East Room Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2003.  White House photo by Tina Hager September 3, 2003
President Bush Signs Chile, Singapore Free Trade Agreement Bills en Español
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Personnel Announcement
Personnel Announcement
Nominations Sent to the Senate
President Bush to Welcome Pakistani PM Jamali
Joint Statement Between the U.S. and the Netherlands
 
September 2, 2003
Message to the Senate of the United States
Nomination Sent to the Senate
 
September 1, 2003
President's Remarks on Labor Day
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National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month, 2003
National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, 2003
National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, 2003