March 2001 News Releases

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		March 31, 2001 Radio Address by the President to the Nation Listen to the President's Remarks

		March 30, 2001 President Bush Speaks to Members of the Baseball Hall of Fame Remarks by President Bush and President Cardoso of Brazil in Photo Opportunity President Bush Announces Two Individuals to Serve in His Administration

		March 29, 2001 President Bush Speaks to African American Leaders President Bush Holds Press Conference Listen to the President's Remarks Joint Statement by President Bush and Chancellor Schroeder on a Transatlantic Vision for the 21st Century Remarks by the President and Chancellor Schroeder in Photo Opportunity President Speaks at Radio-TV Correspondents Dinner President Bush to Nominate Six Individuals to Serve in His Administration Nominations Sent to the Senate Statement by the Press Secretary

		March 28, 2001 President Speaks to High Tech Leaders Listen to the President's Remarks Nomination Sent to the Senate A Proclamation by the President: National Child Abuse Prevention Month, 2001 A Proclamation by the President: Cancer Control Month, 2001 President Speaks with House and Senate Leaders President Bush Announces Four Individuals to Serve in His Administration

		March 27, 2001 President Bush Discusses the Economy at Western Michigan University Nomination Sent to the Senate President Bush to Nominate Four Individuals to Serve in His Administration

		March 26, 2001 President Bush Discusses the Budget in Billings, Montana President Speaks to Employees of Bajan Industries in Kansas City, Missouri President Bush to Nominate Baker as Ambassador to Japan President Bush to Nominate Three Individuals to Serve in his Administration President Bush to Nominate Leach as Ambassador to France President Bush to Nominate Blankenship as Ambassador to the Bahamas

		March 24, 2001 Radio Address by the President to the Nation Listen to the President's Remarks

		March 23, 2001 President Bush Speaks at the Greater Portland Chamber of Commerce President Bush Speaks to Reporters in Portland, Maine President Speaks to Greek Community Leaders President Bush Condemns Violence in Macedonia President Bush to Nominate Seven Individuals to Serve in His Administration Remarks by the President and United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan in Photo Opportunity

		March 22, 2001 President Bush Speaks at National Newspaper Association Conference Listen to the President's Remarks Remarks by the President at Dedication of the Pope John Paul II Cultural Center Listen to the President's Remarks Remarks by the President and Vice Premier of China Qian Qichen in Photo Opportunity President Bush to Nominate Tutwiler to be Ambassador of the United States to Morocco President Bush to Nominate Eight Individuals to Serve in His Administration Letter to Senators Leahy and Schumer from Al Gonzales Letter to the ABA from Al Gonzales Statement by the Press Secretary Chilean President to Visit Washington Fact Sheet from the Press Secretary Addressing a Question from Today's Briefing Nominations Sent to the Senate A Proclamation by the President: Education and Sharing Day, USA

		March 21, 2001 President Welcomes Catholic Leaders to White House President Bush Speaks at the American College of Cardiology Annual Convention in Orlando, Florida Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush Speaks at La Sociedad Cubana President Bush Welcomes Bipartisan Faith-Based Proposals President Bush Issues Emergency Declaration in Maine President Announces Robert D. Blackwill to be Ambassador to India President Bush to Nominate Eight Individuals to Serve in His Administration

		March 20, 2001 President and Mrs. Bush Speak to Women Business Leaders Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush Welcomes Prime Minister Ariel Sharon of Israel to Oval Office President Speaks to CIA Employees Listen to the President's Remarks President Signs Resolution Repealing Ergonomics Regulation President Bush to Nominate Allgeier and Deily to be Deputy United States Trade Representatives

		March 19, 2001 President Bush Speaks to Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush Meets with National Energy Policy Development Group President Bush to Nominate Seven Individuals to Serve in His Administration U.S. and Mexico Agree on Framework for Delivery of Rio Grande Water Joint Statement by President Bush and Prime Minister Mori of Japan

		March 17, 2001 Radio Address by the President to the Nation Listen to the President's Remarks

		March 16, 2001 President Bush Meets with Small Business Owners Remarks by the President During Reception for Irish-American Leaders Remarks by the President and Prime Minister Bertie Ahern During Shamrock Presentation President Bush to Nominate Bodman, Combs, and Cooper to Serve in His Administration A Proclamation by the President: National Girl Scout Week, 2001

		March 15, 2001 President Bush Outlines Campaign Reform Principles President Bush to Nominate Hickok as Under Secretary of Education Remarks by the President and the Mrs. Bush in Photo Opportunity President Welcomes FBI Appointment of David Szady as Counterintelligence Executive President Bush to Nominate Haass for the Rank of Ambassador President Bush Meets with World Boxing Association Heavyweight Champion Johnny Ruiz President Meets with PTA Teacher of the Year Katha Black

		March 14, 2001 President Bush Speaks at Joint Meeting of the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce President Bush Tours Youth Entertainment Academy at the Grace Episcopal Church in Plainfield, New Jersey President Bush to Nominate Egan to be Ambassador to Ireland President Bush to Nominate Four Individuals to Serve in his Administration

		March 13, 2001 President Bush Speaks at Bill Signing Ceremony Text of a Letter from the President to Senators Hagel, Helms, Craig, and Roberts President Bush to Nominate Four Individuals to Serve In His Administration Notice: Continuation of Iran Emergency Letter to the Congress of the United States Nominations Sent to the Senate Letter to the Congress of the United States

		March 12, 2001 President Speaks at Youth Activities Center in Panama City, Florida President Bush Arrives in Panama City, Florida President Speaks at Panama City Area Joint Rotary Club and Chamber of Commerce Meeting President Bush Tours Home of Senior Airman Donnie Bryant in Panama City, Florida President Bush to Nominate Dobriansky as Under Secretary of State and Cabaniss as Chairman of the Federal Labor Relations Authority

		March 10, 2001 Radio Address by the President to the Nation

		March 9, 2001 President Bush Discusses the Budget in Lafayette, Louisiana U.S. Visit by Chinese Vice Premier Japanese Prime Minister to Visit Washington President Bush Discusses the Budget in Sioux Falls, South Dakota Executive Order: Establishing an Emergency Board to Investigate a Dispute Between Northwest Airlines, Inc., and Its Employees Represented by the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association President Bush Announces the Appointments of Members of the Presidential Emergency Board Personnel Announcements

		March 8, 2001 President Bush Speaks at North Dakota State University President Bush Discusses Upcoming Vote in the House of Representatives on Tax Relief Plan President to Visit NATO Headquarters in June President Bush Announces His Intention to Nominate Four Individuals to Serve in His Administration President Proclaims National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month President's Nominations Sent to the Senate President's Nominations Sent to the Senate President Bush's Tax Plan to Provide Most Help to Low and Modest Income Americans President's Tax Relief Plan Gives Greatest Relief to Lowest Income Taxpayers

		March 7, 2001 Text of a Speech Delivered Before the National Association of Evangelicals by John Dilulio, Jr. Eid Al-Adha, 2001 Joint Statement Between the United States of America and the Republic of Korea Remarks by Secretary of State Colin Powell to the Pool Israeli Prime Minister to Visit Washington Remarks by the President to the Staff at the Department of Treasury Remarks by President Bush and President Kim Dae-Jung of South Korea President Bush Announces Five Individuals to Serve in His Administration Remarks by the President and Secretary of Treasury Paul O'Neill in Photo Opportunity

		March 6, 2001 President Bush Speaks at Chicago Mercantile Exchange Vice President Cheney to be Released from Hospital Letter to the Congress of the United States Letter to the Congress of the United States Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations President Bush to Attend U.S.-EU Summit in Sweden in June Remarks by the President and Mayor Richard Daley in Photo Opportunity President Bush Nominates Negroponte to be the Representative of the United States to the United Nations President Bush Nominates Boyd as Assistant Attorney General, Graham as Administrator in the Office of OMB and Pizzella as Assistant Secretary of Labor

		March 5, 2001 President Meets with University of Oklahoma Football and Softball Teams A Proclamation by the President: Save Your Vision Week President Bush Calls Vice-President Cheney at Hospital President Bush to Nominate Dam as Deputy Secretary of the Treasury and Ferguson as a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System A Proclamation by the President: Greek Independence Day President Bush to Nominate Farish As Ambassador to Great Britain and Northern Ireland President Honors Nation's Leading Math and Science Teachers Remarks by the President in Photo Opportunity After Meeting on Medicare Vice President Cheney Checks Himself Into Hospital Memorandum for the Secretary of Defense Remarks by the President at Swearing-In Ceremony for Director of FEMA Joseph Allbaugh

		March 4, 2001 President Bush Speaks at Christening Ceremony for the USS Ronald Reagan President and Mrs. Bush Mourn Death of Governor Jim Rhodes Remarks by the President Upon Arrival at Langley Air Force Base--Hampton, VA

		March 3, 2001 Radio Address by the President to the Nation President Bush Saddened by National Guard Plane Crash

		March 2, 2001 President Speaks at National Conference of State Legislatures Meeting Remarks by the President and Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham in Swearing-In Ceremony Remarks by the President and Secretary of Agriculture Ann Veneman During Swearing-In Ceremony Remarks by the President and Secretary of Veterans Affairs Anthony Principi During Swearing-In Ceremony Proclamation by the President: National Poison Prevention Week President Meets with El Salvador's President Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate A Proclamation by the President: Women's History Month Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Dr. Rice Appoints Torkel L. Patterson as Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Asian Affairs Dr. Rice Appoints John B. Bellinger, II, as Senior Associate Counsel to the President and Legal Advisor to the National Security Council Dr. Rice Appoints Peter F. Allgeier as Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for International Economic Affairs President Bush to Meet with Irish Prime Minister at White House

		March 1, 2001 President Speaks to Students at Lakewood Elementary School in North Little Rock, Arkansas President Speaks at Leadership Forum in Atlanta, Georgia President Makes Personnel Announcements President Bush Speaks at Fernbank Museum in Atlanta, Georgia Remarks by the Press Secretary to the Travel Pool President Announces Annual Presidential Determinations for Major Drug Producing and Transit Countries President Makes Additional Assistance Available for Arkansas