2004 Speeches by Secretary Tommy G. Thompson

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December

December 3, 2004 - (Thompson)

• Hubert H. Humphrey Building
  Subject: Secretary Thompson Announces His Resignation

November

November 30, 2004 - (Thompson)

• Hubert H. Humphrey Building
  Subject: A Ceremony in Memory of John La Montagne, Ph.D.

October

October 19, 2004 - (Thompson)

• Hubert H. Humphrey Building
  Subject: Flu Vaccines and Antivirals

October 14, 2004 - (Thompson)

• HHS Auditorium
  Subject: Surgeon General's Report on Bone Health and Osteoporosis

October 4, 2004 - (Thompson)

• The Dominican Republic
  Subject: AIDS and Medical Diplomacy

August

August 2, 2004 - (Thompson)

• Woodrow Wilson Center
  Subject: Afghan Family Health Books

July

July 21, 2004 - (Thompson)

• Washington, D.C.
  Subject: Health IT Summit

July 13, 2004 - (Thompson)

• The Great Hall, Humphrey Building, Washington, D.C.
  Subject: 40th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act

July 8, 2004 - (Thompson)

• League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), San Antonio
  Subject: Overcoming Hispanic Health Challenges

June

June 7, 2004 - (Thompson)

• San Francisco
  Subject: Biotechnology Industry Organization

June 2, 2004 - (Thompson)

• Williamsburg, VA
  Subject: Time Obesity Summit

May

May 6, 2004 - (Thompson)

• The Subcommittee on Wellness and Human Rights Committee on Government Reform, United States House of Representatives
  Subject: "Autism Spectrum Disorders: An Update of Agency Initiatives and Revoluntionary New Treatment of Neurodevelopmental Diseases"

May 6, 2004 - (Thompson)

• The Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C.
  Subject: "Health Information Technology Summit"

May 5, 2004 - (Thompson)

• Children's Inn at NIH, Bethesda, Maryland
  Subject: "New Wing Dedication Ceremony"

April

April 28, 2004 - (Thompson)

• Secretary Thompson’s Remarks at the Bio-Defense Press Conference
  Subject: "Bio-Defense Press Conference"

April 26, 2004 - (Thompson)

• Secretary Thompson’s Remarks As Prepared for the Milken Institute's Global Conference
  Subject: "Milken Institute Global Conference"

April 22, 2004 - (Thompson)

• Secretary Thompson’s Remarks to the Organ Donation Breakthrough Collaborative, Dearborn, Michigan
  Subject: "Celebrating the Organ Donation Breakthrough Collaborative"

April 22, 2004 - (Thompson)

• Secretary Thompson's Remarks to the International Association for Organ Donation Gala, Dearborn, Michigan
  Subject: "The Tipping Point"

April 19, 2004 - (Thompson)

• Minority Health Month Foundation National Leadership Summit
  Subject: "Health Disparities in America"

March

March 26, 2004 - (Thompson)

• Room 800, Humphrey Building, Washington, D.C.
  Subject: "CFC Awards Ceremony"

March 12, 2004 - (Thompson)

• HHS Auditorium, Washington, D.C.
  Subject: "Obesity Press Conference"

March 11, 2004 - (Thompson)

• HHS Auditorium, Washington, D.C.
  Subject: "Androstenedione Press Conference"

March 9, 2004 - (Thompson)

• The Great Hall, Humphrey Building, Washington, D.C.
  Subject: "New Strategies Against The Overweight Epidemic"

March 9, 2004 - (Thompson)

• Cannon Office Building Caucus Room
  Subject: "Komen Foundation Public Policy Awards Luncheon"

March 4, 2004 - (Thompson)

• HHS Auditorium, Washington, D.C.
  Subject: "Biosecurity Press Conference"

February

February 18, 2004 - (Thompson)

• Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.
  Subject: "18th National Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control"

February 17, 2004 - (Thompson)

• Address to the Blank Rome Health Leadership Forum
  Subject: "Blank Rome Health Leadership Forum"

February 13, 2004 - (Thompson)

• HHS Auditorium, Washington, D.C.
  Subject: "No Greater Love Organ Donation Event"

February 12, 2004 - (Thompson)

• Opening statement before the Senate Budget Committee
  Subject: "The President's Fiscal Year 2005 budget request for HHS"

February 10, 2004 - (Thompson)

• Testimony Before the House Ways and Means Committee
  Subject: "Remarks to the House Ways and Means Committee"

February 5, 2004 - (Thompson)

• American Enterprise Institute Conference, Washington, D.C.
  Subject: "The Global Pandemic: AIDS in Africa, China and Russia"

January

January 20, 2004 - (Thompson)

• Congress of Racial Equality, New York
  Subject: "Martin Luther King Dinner"

January 27, 2004 - (Thompson)

• World Health Care Congress, Washington, D.C.
  Subject: "Address to the World Health Care Congress"

Last Revised: February 7, 2005