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News Archive - February 2004

News releases for February 2004

February 29, 2004
President Bush Urges Haitians to Reject Violence
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Statement on H.R. 3850
 
February 28, 2004
President's Radio Address en Español
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Statement on Haiti
National Security Advisor Dr. Condoleezza Rice Discusses War on Terror at Reagan Library and Museum
 
President George W. Bush and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder hold a joint press conference in the Oval Office Friday, Feb. 27, 2004.  White House photo by Eric Draper February 27, 2004
President Bush Welcomes German Chancellor Schroeder to White House
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     Fact sheet German-American Alliance for the 21st Century
The German-American Alliance for the 21st Century Joint Statement by President George W. Bush and Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder
Remarks by the Vice President at a Breakfast for Congressman Roscoe Bartlett
Remarks by the Vice President at a Luncheon for Congressman Tim Murphy
Statement by the President
Personnel Announcement
Executive Order: National and Community Service Programs
 
President George W. Bush participates in a conversation on the economy with employees of ISCO Industries in Louisville, Ky., Thursday, Feb. 26, 2004.  White House photo by Tina Hager February 26, 2004
President Discusses the Economy in Kentucky
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Statement by the President
Statement on Libya
Statement by the Press Secretary
Statement on Unborn Victims of Violence Act
Message to the Senate of the United States
Message to the Congress of the United States
Message to the Congress of the United States
Presidential Letter
Presidential Determination
Notice Continuation of the National Emergency Relating to Cuba and of the Emergency Authority Relating to the Regulation of the Anchorage and Movement of Vessels
Expanding the Scope of the National Emergency and Invocation of Emergency Authority Relating to the Regulation of the Anchorage and Movement of Vessels Into Cuban Territorial Waters en Español
Nominations and Withdrawals Sent to the Senate
Nomination Sent to the Senate
Personnel Announcement
Remarks by the President at Bush-Cheney 2004 Luncheon
 
President George W. Bush answers questions from the press after meeting with the president of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili in the Oval Office on February 25, 2004.  White House photo by Paul Morse February 25, 2004
President Bush Welcomes Georgian President Saakashvili to White House
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Presidential Letter
Personnel Announcement
Statement by the Press Secretary
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Memorandum for the Secretary of State, The Secretary of the Treasury, The Secretary of Defense, The Administrator, United States Agency for International Development
 
President George W. Bush delivers a statement regarding the sanctity of marriage in the Roosevelt Room Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2004. "Activist courts have left the people with one recourse," said the President. "If we are to prevent the meaning of marriage from being changed forever, our nation must enact a constitutional amendment to protect marriage in America."  White House photo by Paul Morse February 24, 2004
President Calls for Constitutional Amendment Protecting Marriage en Español
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Remarks by the Vice President at Bush-Cheney '04 Event
Statement by the President
Statement by the President
President's Statement on S. 610, the NASA Flexibility Act of 2004
Statement by the Press Secretary
Executive Order: Encouraging Innovation in Manufacturing
Executive Order: Human Service Transportation Coordination
 
President George W. Bush addresses the National Governors Association in the State Dining Room of the White House Monday, Feb. 23, 2004.  White House photo by Tina Hager February 23, 2004
Remarks by the President to the National Governors Association en Español
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Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Remarks by the President to the Republican Governors Association en Español
Remarks by the Vice President at Bush-Cheney '04 Event
Message to the Senate of the United States
Nominations and Withdrawal Sent to the Senate
Personnel Announcement
 
February 22, 2004
President Toast Remarks at a State Dinner for the Nation's Governors
 
Spot "Spotty" Fetcher, an English Springer Spaniel is photographed on the South Lawn, May 28, 2001.  White House photo by Paul Morse February 21, 2004
President and Mrs. Bush's Dog Spot Passes On
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President's Radio Address en Español
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February 20, 2004
President Bush to Welcome President Saakashvili of Georgia
Presidential Letter
Personnel Announcement
Statement on Appointment of William H. Pryor Jr.
Personnel Announcement
Presidential Letter
Notice of Intention to Enter Into a Free Trade Agreement with Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala, and Nicaragua (The "CAFTA Countries")
 
President George W. Bush gives remarks on the economy with members of tax families present in room 450 of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on February 19, 2004.  White House photo by Paul Morse February 19, 2004
President Discusses Economy, Urges Congress to Make Tax Cuts Permanent
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     Fact sheet Fact Sheet: President Bush Urges Congress to Make Tax Cuts Permanent
     Fact sheet In Focus: Jobs and Economy
Statement on Federal Assistance for Oregon
 
President George W. Bush meets with Tunisian President Zine Al-Abidine Ben Ali in the Oval Office Wednesday, February 18, 2004.  White House photo by Paul Morse February 18, 2004
President Bush Discusses War on Terrorism with Tunisian President
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President Bush Discusses Mass/San Francisco Marriage Issues
Presidential Letter
President Bush Meets with President of Tunisia
Making Tax Cuts Permanent Important to Economic Growth Says President
Interview of the President by Mouafac Harb of Middle East Television Network
 
President George W. Bush receives cheers before giving remarks to military personnel at Fort Polk, La., Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2004. "In the war, America depends on our military to meet the dangers abroad and to keep our country safe," said the President. "The American people appreciate this sacrifice. And our government owes you more than gratitude."  White House photo by Paul Morse February 17, 2004
President Meets with US Military Personnel at Fort Polk, Louisiana en Español
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Remarks by the Vice President at Bush-Cheney '04 Event
Presidential Letter
 
President George W. Bush leads the on stage discussion during a conversation on the economy with employees at Nu-Air Manufacturing Company in Tampa, Florida, Monday, Feb. 16, 2004.  White House photo by Eric Draper February 16, 2004
President Bush Meets with Small Business Owners in Tampa
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February 14, 2004
President's Radio Address en Español
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President George W. Bush talks about parental options and school choice at Archbishop Carroll High School in Washington, D.C., Friday, Feb. 13, 2004.  White House photo by Paul Morse February 13, 2004
President Discusses Improving Education with Parental Options and School Choice
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     Fact sheet In Focus: Education
President Bush to Meet With President of Tunisia
Statement on H.R. 2264
Statement on 9-11 Commission
Presidential Letter
Notice of Intention to Enter Into a Free Trade Agreement with Australia
Statement on Federal Assistance for South Carolina
 
President George W. Bush during a conversation on the Economy and the Jobs for the 21st Century Initiative at Central Dauphin High School in Harrisburg, PA.  White House photo by Paul Morse February 12, 2004
President Discusses Education and Changing Job Market
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     Fact sheet In Focus: Education
VP Remarks at the AEI Annual Dinner
Statement on Highway Bill
Presidential Letter
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Personnel Announcement
Personnel Announcement
 
President George W. Bush waves after delivering remarks on Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation at the National Defense University at Ft. McNair, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2004.  White House photo by Eric Draper February 11, 2004
President Announces New Measures to Counter the Threat of WMD en Español
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Personnel Announcement
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Statement by the Physician to the President
Statement by the Press Secretary
 
February 10, 2004
Personnel Announcement
 
President George W. Bush acknowledges the audience shortly before participating in a conversation on the economy at SRC Automotive in Springfield, Mo., Monday, Feb. 9, 2004.  White House photo by Eric Draper February 9, 2004
President Meets with Workers and Small Business Owners on Economy en Español
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     Fact sheet Fact Sheet: Tax Relief Is Strengthening Our Economy
     Fact sheet In Focus: Jobs and Economy
Nomination Sent to the Senate
VP Remarks at Missouri Republican Party Event
Personnel Announcement
 
February 8, 2004
VP Remarks at the NRCC Event
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February 7, 2004
President's Radio Address en Español
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President George W. Bush holds a press briefing at the White House Friday, Feb. 6, 2004. "Today, by executive order, I am creating an independent commission, chaired by Governor and former Senator Chuck Robb (left), Judge Laurence Silberman (right), to look at American intelligence capabilities, especially our intelligence about weapons of mass destruction," said the President.   White House photo by Paul Morse February 6, 2004
President Discusses Growing Economy and Job Numbers with Press
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     Fact sheet Fact Sheet: 112,000 Americans Find Work in January
     Fact sheet In Focus: Jobs and Economy
President to Meet with Chairman Gyude Bryant of Liberia
President Condemns Terrorist Attack in Moscow
President Bush Announces Formation of Independent Commission
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     Fact sheet Executive Order
Personnel Announcement
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Fact Sheet: Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction
Statements by the Co-Chairmen of the Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction
 
President George W. Bush prays during the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C., Thursday, Feb. 5, 2004.  White House photo by Eric Draper February 5, 2004
President Bush Focuses on Seaport and Cargo Security in South Carolina
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     Fact sheet Port Security Fact Sheet
President Delivers Remarks at 52nd Annual National Prayer Breakfast
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Presidential Determination No. 2004-22
Nomination Sent to the Senate
Personnel Announcement
Statement on Federal Assistance for Maine
 
President George W. Bush delivers remarks during ceremonies marking the opening of the exhibit, "Churchill and the Great Republic," at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2004. Open from Feb. 5 through June 26, 2004, the exhibit marks Winston Churchill's contributions to democracy and his relationship with the United States.  White House photo by Paul Morse February 4, 2004
President Bush Discusses Importance of Democracy in Middle East
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President's Statement on Massachusetts' Court Ruling
National African American History Month 2004
     Fact sheet African American History Month
Statement on Billy Tauzin
Executive Order: Federal Real Property Asset Management
 
President George W. Bush welcomes United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan to the Oval Office Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2004. After their meeting, they addressed the press.   White House photo by Paul Morse February 3, 2004
Homeland Security Presidential Directive/HSPD-9
President Bush Meets with U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan en Español
Personnel Announcement
Nominations Sent to the Senate
 
Seen through a fish-eye lens, President George W. Bush talks with reporters during a Cabinet Meeting at the White House Monday, Feb. 2, 2004.  White House photo by Eric Draper February 2, 2004
President Bush Discusses Budget After Cabinet Meeting en Español
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     Fact sheet In Focus: The Budget
Budget Fact Sheet en Español
Statement by the Press Secretary
President Bush Proclaims February as American Heart Month
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OMB Director Discusses 2005 Budget
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     Fact sheet In Focus: The Budget
American Heart Month 2004
Nomination Sent to the Senate
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Personnel Announcement
Fact Sheet: Making Life Better for America's Consumers
National Consumer Protection Week 2004 en Español
Iraqis Make the Pilgrimage to Mecca