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News Archive - February 2006

News releases for February 2006

February 28, 2006
President Welcomes Italian Prime Minister Berlusconi to the White House
     
      In Focus: Global Diplomacy
Vice President's Remarks at the 46th Annual American Legion Conference
Proclamation by the President: To Implement the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement
      In Focus: CAFTA-DR
Save Your Vision Week, 2006
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Notice: Continuation of the National Emergency Blocking Property of Persons Undermining Democratic Processes or Institutions in Zimbabwe
Message to the Congress of the United States
 
February 27, 2006
President Addresses National Governors Association Meeting
          Audio

President's Remarks to the Republican National Governors Association
     
President Signs S. 1989, Designates Holly A. Charette Post Office
The White House Announces Regional Finalists for the 2006-2007 White House Fellowships
Statement on Federal Disaster Assistance for Idaho
Women's History Month, 2006
Establishment of the African Burial Ground National Monument
Personnel Announcement
Nominations Sent to the Senate
 
February 26, 2006
President Bush Welcomes Nation's Governors to the White House
          Audio

 
February 25, 2006
President's Radio Address
Audio
Fact Sheet: DP World: Myth Vs. Fact
 
February 24, 2006
President Addresses American Legion, Discusses Global War on Terror
          Audio

      In Focus: Veterans
      In Focus: National Security
Vice President's Remarks at a Presentation of the Distinguished Service Cross to Dr. Bernard Bail
President to Welcome Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic to the White House
Statement on Federal Disaster Assistance for Maine
Interview of the President by PTV, Pakistan
Interview of the President by Doordarshan, India
Irish-American Heritage Month, 2006
American Red Cross Month, 2006
 
February 23, 2006
President Discusses Hurricane Katrina Lessons Learned Report with Cabinet
          Audio

      The Federal Response to Hurricane Katrina: Lessons Learned
      Fact Sheet: The Federal Response to Hurricane Katrina: Lessons Learned
      President's Cabinet
President's Remarks at Chocola for Congress Reception
Personnel Announcement
 
February 22, 2006
President Celebrates African American History Month at the White House
          Audio

      African American History Month 2006 Message
      Citations from the President's Volunteer Service Awards
      African American History
President Addresses Asia Society, Discusses India and Pakistan
          Audio
      In Focus: Global Diplomacy
President Extends Condolences and Condemns Bombing of the Golden Mosque in Samarra to Iraqi People
President to Welcome Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of Italy to the White House
Roundtable Interview of the President by Indian Journalists
Roundtable Interview of the President by Pakistani Journalists
To Modify Duty Free Treatment Under the Generalized System of Preferences
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
Fact Sheet: The CFIUS Process And The DP World Transaction
Fact Sheet: The United States–UAE Bilateral Relationship
 
February 21, 2006
President Participates in Energy Conservation & Efficiency Panel
          Audio

      Advanced Energy Initiative
      State of the Union: The Advanced Energy Initiative
      In Focus: Energy
President Discusses Port Security
     
      Fact Sheet: The United States–UAE Bilateral Relationship
      Fact Sheet: The CFIUS Process And The DP World Transaction
      The National Strategy for Maritime Security
      In Focus: Homeland Security
Roundtable Interview of the President by the Press Pool
 
February 20, 2006
President Discusses Advanced Energy Initiative In Milwaukee
          Audio

      Advanced Energy Initiative
      State of the Union: The Advanced Energy Initiative
      In Focus: Energy
President Discusses Solar Technology and Energy Initiatives in Michigan
          Audio
      Advanced Energy Initiative
      State of the Union: The Advanced Energy Initiative
      In Focus: Energy
 
February 18, 2006
President's Radio Address
Statement on H.R. 4745, Providing an Additional $712 Million to SBA Disaster Loans Program from FEMA
 
February 17, 2006
President Discusses Global War on Terror Following Briefing at CENTCOM
          Audio

      In Focus: National Security
      In Focus: Defense
Vice President's Remarks at the 2006 Wyoming Legislature Budget Session
Fact Sheet: President Bush Receives Briefing From Military Commanders
Nominations Sent to the Senate
President's Remarks at Republican Party of Florida Dinner
     
 
February 16, 2006
President Participates in Panel Discussion on Health Care Initiatives
          Audio

      Reforming Health Care for the 21st Century
      In Focus: Health Care
      In Focus: Medicare
President Bush Welcomes Colombian President Uribe to the White House
     
      In Focus: Global Diplomacy
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives
      Fact Sheet: President Bush Requests $19.8 Billion for Hurricane Recovery
      In Focus: Hurricane Recovery
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives
      Fact Sheet: President Requests $72.4 Billion for the Global War on Terror
      In Focus: National Security
Personnel Announcement
 
February 15, 2006
President Discusses Health Care
          Audio

      Reforming Health Care for the 21st Century
      In Focus: Health Care
President Signs H.R. 4636, the "Federal Deposit Insurance Reform Conforming Amendments Act of 2005"
Interview of the Vice President by Brit Hume, FOX News
 
February 14, 2006
President Welcomes University of Texas Longhorns, 2005 NCAA Football Champions, to the White House
          Audio

President's Statement on Anniversary of Assassination of Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri
Message to the Congress of the United States
Statement by the Office of the Vice President
Nominations Sent to the Senate
 
February 13, 2006
President Bush Presents National Medals of Science and Technology
          Audio

President Bush Meets with U.N. Secretary General Annan
     
      In Focus: Global Diplomacy
President Congratulates Chicago White Sox, 2005 World Series Champions
          Audio
Presidential Delegation to Attend Closing Ceremonies of the 2006 Olympic Games in Turin, Italy
Setting the Record Straight: The Washington Post's Sebastian Mallaby on Health Savings Accounts
      Setting the Record Straight
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Personnel Announcement
Statement by the Office of the Vice President
 
February 11, 2006
President's Radio Address
Audio
      In Focus: Medicare
 
February 10, 2006
President Addresses House Republican Conference
     
Statement on "State High Risk Pool Funding Extension Act of 2006"
Setting the Record Straight: The New York Times Story On Hurricane Preparations
      Setting the Record Straight
Nomination Sent to the Senate
Nominations Sent to the Senate
 
February 9, 2006
President Discusses Progress in War on Terror to National Guard
          Audio

      In Focus: National Security
      In Focus: Defense
President Bush Welcomes President of Poland to the White House
     
      In Focus: Global Diplomacy
President Thanks Domestic Policy Advisor Claude Allen for Service
President to Welcome President Saca of El Salvador to the White House
Remarks by the Vice President on the 2006 Agenda
Personnel Announcement
 
February 8, 2006
President Discusses 2007 Budget and Deficit Reduction in New Hampshire
          Audio

      In Focus: 2007 Budget
      In Focus: Jobs and Economy
President Signs S.1932, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005
          Audio
      Fact Sheet: President Bush Signs Deficit Reduction Act
      In Focus: 2007 Budget
      In Focus: Jobs and Economy
President's Statement on Signing the "Deficit Reduction Act of 2005"
      In Focus: 2007 Budget
President Bush Welcomes King Abdullah of Jordan to the White House
     
      In Focus: Global Diplomacy
Message To the Congress of the United States
Executive Order: Blocking Property of Certain Persons Contributing to the Conflict in Côte D'Ivoire
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Memorandum for the Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense
Nominations Sent to the Senate
 
February 7, 2006
President Honors Coretta Scott King at Homegoing Celebration
          Audio

      Photo Essay: Remembering Coretta Scott King
Interview of the Vice President by Jim Lehrer
Personnel Announcement
 
February 6, 2006
President Attends Swearing-In Ceremony for Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke
          Audio

President Honors Dance Theatre of Harlem at the White House
          Audio
Press Briefing on the President's Fiscal Year 2007 Budget by Office of Management and Budget Director Joshua B. Bolten
     
      Fact Sheet: Highlights of the President's FY2007 Budget
      In Focus: Budget 2007
Text of a Letter from the President to the Chairmen of the House and Senate Committees on Armed Services, Chairman of the House Committee on International Relations, and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
A Proclamation by the President: Death of Coretta Scott King
      Photo Essay: Remembering Coretta Scott King
Nominations Sent to the Senate
 
February 4, 2006
President's Radio Address
Audio
President's Statement on IAEA Board Vote to Report Iran to U.N. Security Council
Statement on U.S. Condemnation of Embassy Burnings in Syria
President and Mrs. Bush to Attend Coretta Scott King Funeral
 
February 3, 2006
President Participates in American Competitiveness Panel in New Mexico
          Audio

      American Competitiveness Initiative
      In Focus: Jobs and Economy
President Visits Science and Engineering High School in Texas
     
      In Focus: Education
President Signs Extension of USA Patriot Act Provisions
President Extends Condolences for the Victims in the Sinking of an Egyptian Ferry in the Red Sea
President to Welcome United Nations Secretary-General to the White House
President to Welcome King Abdullah of Jordan to the White House
Statement on Federal Assistance for California
Statement on Federal Assistance for Nevada
Memorandum for the Secretary of Labor
National Consumer Protection Week, 2006
Fact Sheet: Economic Growth Continues - Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.7 Percent
      In Focus: Jobs & Economy
Interview of the Vice President by Laura Ingraham
Audio
Personnel Announcement
Personnel Announcement
 
February 2, 2006
President Discusses American Competitiveness Agenda in Minnesota
          Audio

      American Competitiveness Initiative
      American Competitiveness Initiative: Leading the World in Innovation
President Attends 54th Annual National Prayer Breakfast
President's Statement on U.S.-Republic of Korea Free Trade Agreement
Press Gaggle by Scott McClellan, John Marburger, Director of Office of Science & Technology Policy and Claude Allen, Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy
 
February 1, 2006
President Discusses 2006 Agenda
          Audio

President Attends Swearing-In Ceremony for Associate Justice Samuel Alito
          Audio
President's Statement on House Passage of Spending Reduction Package
President's Statement on the New Freedom Initiative
American Heart Month, 2006
Interview of the Vice President by Rush Limbaugh
Fact Sheet: Continuing the Fight Against HIV/AIDS in America
 


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