News releases for January 2008
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January 31, 2008
President Bush Discusses Global War on Terror in Las Vegas, Nevada
Audio
President Bush to Host North American Leaders' Summit
President Bush Signs H.R. 5104 Into Law
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January 30, 2008
President Bush Discusses Trade and Economy
In Focus: Economy
Statement by Deputy Press Secretary Tony Fratto
Statement by Deputy Press Secretary Tony Fratto
Statement on Federal Disaster Assistance for Indiana
Memorandum
Nominations and Withdrawals Sent to the Senate
Personnel Announcement
Personnel Announcement
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January 29, 2008
President Bush Signs Executive Order Protecting American Taxpayers from Government Spending on Wasteful Earmarks
Audio
Fact Sheet: President Bush Takes Unprecedented Steps to Advance Earmark Reform
President Bush Discusses the Faith-Based and Community Initiative
Audio
Fact Sheet: The Faith-Based and Community Initiative: A Quiet Revolution in the Way Government Addresses Human Need
President Bush Meets with Joint Chiefs and Combatant Commanders
Audio
President and Mrs. Bush Saddened by Death of Margaret Truman Daniel
National African American History Month, 2008
Executive Order: Protecting American Taxpayers From Government Spending on Wasteful Earmarks
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Personnel Announcement
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January 28, 2008
President Bush Delivers State of the Union Address
Audio
State of the Union 2008
Guest List for the First Lady's Box at the 2008 State of the Union
President Bush Signs H.R. 4986, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 into Law
President Bush Pleased by Confirmation of Ed Schafer as Secretary of Agriculture
President and Mrs. Bush Deeply Saddened by Death of Gordon B. Hinckley
President and Mrs. Bush Extend Condolences Regarding Death of Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Christodoulos
President Bush to Welcome Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek of the Czech Republic to the White House
Fact Sheet: President Bush Takes Action to Prevent Wasteful Earmarks
Sixth Anniversary of USA Freedom Corps, 2008
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Memorandum of Justification for Waiver of Section 1083 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 with Respect to Iraq
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January 27, 2008
Statement by the President
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January 26, 2008
President's Radio Address
Audio
Statement by the President
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January 25, 2008
President Bush Attends 2008 Congress of Tomorrow Luncheon
Audio
President and Mrs. Bush to Visit Africa
Personnel Announcement
Nominations and Withdrawals Sent to the Senate
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January 24, 2008
President Bush Discusses the Bipartisan Economic Growth Agreement
Audio
Fact Sheet: New Growth Package Meets Criteria to Keep Our Economy Healthy
President Bush Meets with Elsa Morejon, Wife of Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipient Oscar Biscet
Audio
Statement by the President on FISA
In Focus: Defense
Personnel Announcement
Personnel Announcement
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January 23, 2008
President Bush Participates in Briefing with Mayors on Free Trade Agreements
Audio
Statement by the President
Statement by the Press Secretary on SCHIP
Statement by the Press Secretary
Message to the Senate of the United States
Message to the Senate of the United States
Message to the Senate of the United States
Message to the Congress of the United States
Memorandum for the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Energy
Executive Order: Further Amendment of Executive Order 11858 Concerning Foreign Investment in the United States
Nominations and Withdrawals Sent to the Senate
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January 22, 2008
President Bush Announces President's Advisory Council on Financial Literacy
Audio
In Focus: Economy
Remarks by the President Before Meeting with Bicameral and Bipartisan Members of Congress
Audio
President Bush Speaks to March for Life Rally Participants
Statement on U.S. Export Control Reform Directives
Executive Order: Establishing the President's Advisory Council on Financial Literacy
Fact Sheet: Congress Must Act Now to Keep a Critical Intelligence Gap Closed
In Focus: Defense
Personnel Announcement
Nominations Sent to the Senate
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January 21, 2008
President Bush Visits Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Library
Audio
In Focus: African American History
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January 19, 2008
President's Radio Address
Audio
In Focus: Economy
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January 18, 2008
President Bush Discusses Economy, Growth Package
Audio
In Focus: Economy
Fact Sheet: Taking Action to Keep Our Economy Healthy
President Bush Tours Factory, Discusses Economy
Audio
Fact Sheet: Taking Action to Keep Our Economy Healthy
In Focus: Economy
Fact Sheet: Taking Action to Keep Our Economy Healthy
In Focus: Economy
Statement on Resignation of Ambassador Nicholas Burns
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate
Personnel Announcement
Personnel Announcement
Notice: Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Terrorists Who Threaten to Disrupt the Middle East Peace Process
National Sanctity of Human Life Day, 2008
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January 17, 2008
President Bush Meets with Special Envoy for Sudan Rich Williamson
Audio
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives
Personnel Announcement
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January 16, 2008
President Bush Meets with President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt
Audio
Middle East Trip
Memorandum for the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Commerce
Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday, 2008
African American History
Text of a Letter from the President to the Chairmen and Ranking Members of the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations, the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
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January 15, 2008
President Bush Participates in Roundtable with Saudi Entrepreneurs
Audio
Middle East Trip
Roundtable Interview of the President by Print, Wire and Television Reporters
Middle East Trip
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January 14, 2008
President Bush Views Renewable Technologies at Masdar Exhibit
Audio
Middle East Trip
President Bush Participates in Roundtable with Young Arab Leaders
Audio
Middle East Trip
Press Gaggle by National Security Advisor Steve Hadley
Religious Freedom Day, 2008
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January 13, 2008
President Bush Discusses Importance of Freedom in the Middle East
Audio
Middle East Trip
Fact Sheet: Fostering Freedom and Justice in the Middle East
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January 12, 2008
President Bush Visits Military Personnel and Coalition Forces
Audio
Middle East Trip
President Bush Meets with Commander of Multinational Force-Iraq and Ambassador to Iraq
Audio
Middle East Trip
President Bush Participates in Roundtable on Democracy and Development with Kuwaiti Women
Audio
Middle East Trip
President Bush Arrives in Bahrain
Audio
Middle East Trip
Statement by the Press Secretary
President's Radio Address
Audio
Middle East Trip
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January 11, 2008
President Bush Visits Yad Vashem
Middle East Trip
Statement on Federal Disaster Assistance for Nebraska
President Bush Departs Israel
Audio
President Bush Selects C. Boyden Gray as Special Envoy for European Union Affairs
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January 10, 2008
President Bush and Palestinian Authority President Abbas Participate in Joint Press Availability
Audio
Middle East Trip
President Bush Visits Church of the Nativity
Audio
Middle East Trip
President Bush Discusses Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process
Audio
Middle East Trip
Personnel Announcement
Personnel Announcement
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January 9, 2008
President Bush Arrives in Jerusalem
Audio
Middle East Trip
President Bush Meets with Israeli President Peres
Audio
Middle East Trip
President Bush and Prime Minister Olmert Participate in Joint Press Availability
Audio
Middle East Trip
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January 8, 2008
President Bush Participates in Video Teleconference with Iraq Provincial Reconstruction Team Leaders and Brigade Combat Commanders
Audio
Fact Sheet: Helping Iraq Achieve Economic and Political Stabilization
President Bush Meets with President Gul of Turkey
Audio
In Focus: Global Diplomacy
Statement by the President on Progress Toward and Challenges to Lasting Peace in Sudan
President Bush Signs H.R. 660, H.R. 3690, S. 863, and H.R. 2640
Statement on Federal Disaster Assistance for Nevada
Setting the Record Straight: President Bush Consistently Focused on Defining a Palestinian State
In Focus: Middle East
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January 7, 2008
President Bush Discusses the No Child Left Behind Act
Audio
Fact Sheet: Six Years of Student Achievement Under No Child Left Behind
President Bush Discusses Economy in Chicago, Illinois
Audio
In Focus: Economy
President Bush Meets with Chicago 2016 Bid Committee and United States Olympic Committee Members
Audio
Statement by the President on Kenya
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January 6, 2008
Interview of the President by Hisham Bourar, Al Hurra TV
Interview of the President by Yonit Levi, Channel 2 News
Interview of the President by Nadia Bilbassy-Charters, Al Arabiya TV
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January 5, 2008
President's Radio Address
Audio
In Focus: Middle East
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January 4, 2008
President Meets with Working Group on Financial Markets
Audio
Fact Sheet: December 2007 Marks Record 52nd Consecutive Month of Job Growth
In Focus: Economy
President Bush Signs S. 2436 into Law
Fact Sheet: December 2007 Marks Record 52nd Consecutive Month of Job Growth
In Focus: Economy
Interview of the President in Roundtable with Foreign Print Media
Interview of the President by Nahum Barnea and Shimon Shiffer of Yediot Ahronot
Executive Order: Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay
Draft 2008 Salary Tables and Related Information
Personnel Announcement
Personnel Announcement
Statement on Federal Disaster Assistance for Iowa
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January 3, 2008
Briefing by National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley on the President's Upcoming Trip to the Middle East
Statement by the Press Secretary
Personnel Announcement
Personnel Announcement
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January 2, 2008
Personnel Announcement
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January 1, 2008
President and Mrs. Bush Wish Americans, Troops Happy New Year
Holidays at the White House 2007
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