News releases for April 2006
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April 29, 2006
President's Radio Address
Audio
In Focus: Renewal in Iraq
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April 28, 2006
President Discusses the Economy, Participates in Press Availability
Audio
In Focus: Jobs & Economy
President Meets with Darfur Advocates
Audio
In Focus: Africa
President Meets with North Korean Defectors and Family Members of Japanese Abducted by North Korea
Audio
President Bush Welcomes President Aliyev of Azerbaijan to the White House
Audio
In Focus: Global Diplomacy
Statement by the Press Secretary
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, 2006
Law Day, U.S.A., 2006
Older Americans Month, 2006
Loyalty Day, 2006
Fact Sheet: CAFE Reform for Passenger Cars
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April 27, 2006
President Visits Damaged Home in New Orleans, Louisiana
Audio
In Focus: Hurricane Recovery
President Discusses Volunteerism During Visit to Hands on Gulf Coast Civic Action Center
Audio
In Focus: Hurricane Recovery
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President Discusses Refining Capacity in Biloxi, Mississippi
Audio
In Focus: Energy
In Focus: Hurricane Recovery
President Pleased with U.S. and Canada Agreement Resolving Softwood Lumber Trade Dispute
Message to the Congress of the United States
Executive Order: Responsibilities of Federal Departments and Agencies with Respect to Volunteer Community Service
Executive Order: Blocking Property of Persons in Connection with the Conflict in Sudan's Darfur Region
U.S.-Targeted Sanctions on Persons in Connection with the Conflict in Sudan's Darfur Region
Medicare Check-Up: Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage Is Cutting Costs
In Focus: Health Care
Setting the Record Straight
Personnel Announcement
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Nominations Sent to the Senate
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April 26, 2006
President and Mrs. Bush Meet with the 2006 National and State Teachers of the Year
Audio
Fact Sheet: The National Teacher of the Year: A Commitment to Education Excellence
In Focus: Education
President Announces Tony Snow as Press Secretary
Audio
Message to the Congress of the United States
Executive Order Blocking Property of Additional Persons in Connection with the National Emergency with Respect to Syria
National Charter Schools Week, 2006
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April 25, 2006
President Discusses Energy Policy
Audio
Fact Sheet: President Bush's Four-Part Plan to Confront High Gasoline Prices
In Focus: Energy
President Bush Presents Commander-In-Chief's Trophy to the United States Naval Academy
Audio
President Discusses Immigration Reform with Members of the Senate
Audio
In Focus: Immigration
Briefing by Al Hubbard, National Economic Council Director, on the President's Four-Point Energy Plan
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Personnel Announcement
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April 24, 2006
President Discusses Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Audio
Fact Sheet: Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Securing Our Border
In Focus: Immigration
President Bush to Welcome Uruguayan President Tabare Vazquez to the White House
President Attends Jon Porter for Congress Luncheon
Presidential Message
Nominations and Withdrawal Sent to the Senate
Nominations Sent to the Senate
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April 23, 2006
President Visits with Marine Corps and Navy Families in Twentynine Palms, California
Audio
In Focus: Defense
President Bush Visits with President and Mrs. Ford
Audio
President Gerald R. Ford
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April 22, 2006
President Congratulates Iraqi Leadership on National Unity Government Agreement
Audio
In Focus: Renewal in Iraq
President Bush Discusses Advanced Transportation Technology in California
Audio
Fact Sheet: Earth Day 2006: Developing New Transportation Technology
Advanced Energy Initiative
President Attends Republican National Committee Reception in California
President's Radio Address
Audio
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April 21, 2006
President Participates in Panel on the American Competitiveness Initiative
Audio
American Competitiveness Initiative
President Bush to Host Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen at Camp David
Statement on International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Spring Meetings
Statement by James L. Connaughton, Chairman, Council on Environmental Quality
National Crime Victims' Rights Week, 2006
Office for Victims of Crime
Jewish American Heritage Month, 2006
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April 20, 2006
President Bush and President Hu of People's Republic of China Participate in Arrival Ceremony
Audio
In Focus: Global Diplomacy
President Bush Meets with President Hu of the People's Republic of China
In Focus: Global Diplomacy
President Bush and People's Republic of China President Hu Exchange Luncheon Toasts
Audio
In Focus: Global Diplomacy
President Bush Welcomes Recipients of the President's Environmental Youth Awards
President Signs H.R. 4979, the "Local Community Recovery Act of 2006"
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, 2006
National Volunteer Week, 2006
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April 19, 2006
President Discusses the American Competitiveness Initiative at Tuskegee University
Audio
American Competitiveness Initiative
President Meets with Governors Who Traveled to Kuwait, Iraq, and Afghanistan
Audio
In Focus: Renewal in Iraq
In Focus: Afghanistan
Press Secretary Scott McClellan Announces His Resignation
Audio
Vice President's Remarks at a Rally for the Troops
Vice President's Remarks at the 2005 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award Ceremony
Vice President Cheney to Travel to Lithuania, Kazakhstan, and Croatia
Personnel Announcement
Personnel Announcement
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April 18, 2006
President Discusses American Competitiveness Initiative
Audio
Executive Order: National Mathematics Advisory Panel
Fact Sheet: The American Competitiveness Initiative: Encouraging Innovation
American Competitiveness Initiative
President Bush Nominates Rob Portman as OMB Director and Susan Schwab for USTR
Audio
President's Cabinet
President Bush Welcomes Prime Minister Siniora of Lebanon to the White House
Audio
In Focus: Global Diplomacy
President Thanks Faith-Based Director Jim Towey for His Service
Executive Order: National Mathematics Advisory Panel
Vice President's Remarks at a Rally for the Troops of the 24th Infantry Division
National Park Week, 2006
Personnel Announcement
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April 17, 2006
President Participates in Roundtable on Taxes and the Economy
Audio
In Focus: Jobs & Economy
Statement Condemning Terrorist Attack in Tel Aviv
Memorandum for the Commissioner of Social Security
Personnel Announcement
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April 16, 2006
President Attends Easter Service at Camp David
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April 15, 2006
President's Radio Address
Audio
In Focus: Jobs and Economy
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April 14, 2006
President Bush Expresses Full Support, Appreciation for Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld
In Focus: Defense
President and Mrs. Bush Release 2005 Tax Return
Vice President Cheney and Mrs. Cheney Release 2005 Income Tax Return
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April 13, 2006
President Bush Addresses Small Business Week Conference
Audio
Fact Sheet: The President's Small Business Agenda: Helping Entrepreneurs Prosper
In Focus: Small Business
President Signs H.J.Res. 81 and H.J.Res. 82
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Statement on Federal Disaster Assistance for Kansas
Statement on Federal Disaster Assistance for Oklahoma
Easter 2006
Thomas Jefferson Day, 2006
Personnel Announcement
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April 12, 2006
President Participates in a Conversation on Medicare Prescription Drug Benefits in Virginia
Audio
In Focus: Medicare
President Bush to Welcome German Chancellor Merkel to the White House
President Bush Welcomes President Kufuor of Ghana to the White House
Audio
In Focus: Africa
In Focus: Global Diplomacy
Statement on Federal Disaster Assistance for Arkansas
Setting The Record Straight: The Washington Post's Reckless Reporting On WMD Claims
Setting the Record Straight
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April 11, 2006
President Participates in Conversation on Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit
Audio
Fact Sheet: Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage: Enroll Now and Start Saving
In Focus: Medicare
President Discusses Medicare in Iowa
In Focus: Medicare
Remarks by the President at Iowans for Nussle Reception
President Signs H.R. 1259, S. 2116, and S. 2120
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Setting the Record Straight: Despite Democrat Claims, President Bush's Policies Are Growing Our Economy
In Focus: Economy
Setting the Record Straight
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April 10, 2006
President Bush Discusses Global War on Terror
Audio
In Focus: Renewal in Iraq
In Focus: National Security
President Bush to Welcome President Aliyev of Azerbaijan to the White House
President Bush to Welcome Prime Minister Siniora of Lebanon to the White House
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April 8, 2006
President's Radio Address
Audio
In Focus: Immigration
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April 7, 2006
President Bush Discusses America's Strong and Growing Economy
Audio
Fact Sheet: Economic Growth Continues - More Than 5.1 Million Jobs Created Since August 2003
In Focus: Jobs & Economy
President Attends National Catholic Prayer Breakfast
Audio
Statement on the Formation of the Iraq Study Group (ISG)
Pan American Day and Pan American Week, 2006
National D.A.R.E. Day, 2006
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April 6, 2006
President Bush Discusses Global War on Terror
Audio
In Focus: National Security
In Focus: Renewal in Iraq
President Welcomes 2005-06 NCAA Sports Champions to the White House
Audio
Statement by the President on Immigration
In Focus: Immigration
United States Welcomes Joint Statement by the British and Irish Prime Ministers
Statement on U.S. Commitment to Prevent Widespread Famine in the Horn of Africa
National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day, 2006
Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A., 2006
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives
Nominations and Withdrawal Sent to the Senate
Personnel Announcement
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April 5, 2006
President Bush Participates in Panel on Health Savings Accounts
Audio
Fact Sheet: Health Savings Accounts: Affordable and Accessible Health Care
Fact Sheet: Health Savings Accounts: Myth Vs. Fact
In Focus: Health Care
President Urges Senate to Pass Comprehensive Immigration Reform
In Focus: Immigration
President to Welcome President of the Republic of Ghana to the White House
Statement on Additional Federal Disaster Assistance for Tennessee
Statement on Federal Disaster Assistance for Missouri
Just the Facts: President Bush's Pro-Growth Tax Relief Benefits All Americans Who Pay Income Taxes
In Focus: Tax Relief
In Focus: Economy
Setting the Record Straight
Nominations Sent to the Senate
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April 4, 2006
President Bush Discusses Health Care Initiatives
Audio
In Focus: Health Care
Message to the Senate of the United States
Personnel Announcement
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April 3, 2006
Presidential Delegation to Attend Inauguration of President Elect Thomas Yay Boni of the Republic of Benin
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April 1, 2006
President's Radio Address
Audio
In Focus: Jobs and Economy
President Signs H.R. 4911, the "Higher Education Extension Act of 2006"
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