News Archive - May 2001

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		May 31, 2001 President Bush Welcomes University of Nebraska Volleyball Champions to the White House Listen to the President's Remarks Remarks by the President to the Los Angeles World Affairs Council - Los Angeles, CA President Bush Signs Medal of Valor Bill into Law Memorandum for the Secretary of Defense Memorandum for the Secretary of State President Bush to Nominate Ten Individuals to Serve in His Administration A Proclamation by the President: To Provide for the Efficient and Fair Administration of Action Taken With Regard to Imports of Lamb Meat and for Other Purposes

		May 30, 2001 President Bush Announces National Parks Legacy Project Listen to the President's Remarks Fact Sheet on the National Parks Legacy Project Statement by the Press Secretary President Bush to Attend Funeral Services for Congressman Joe Moakley President Bush to Announce Eight Individuals to Serve in His Administration

		May 29, 2001 President Bush Speaks at Camp Pendleton, California Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush to Welcome Japanese Prime Minister to Washington

		May 28, 2001 President Bush Delivers Memorial Day Address at Arlington National Cemetery President Speaks at Memorial Day Commemoration in Mesa, Arizona President Bush Speaks at White House Memorial Day Breakfast President Bush Signs World War II Memorial Bill Statement by the President President's Task Force to Improve Health Care Delivery for Our Nation's Veterans

		May 26, 2001 President Bush Speaks after Passage of Tax Plan Radio Address by the President to the Nation Listen to the President's Remarks Discurso Radial del Presidente a la Nacion Escucha el Discurso Radial del Presidente a la Nacion

		May 25, 2001 President Bush Speaks at U.S. Naval Academy Commencement Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush Expresses Sadness over Mexican Deaths President Bush to Nominate Brown to be Ambassador of the United States to the Republic of Austria President Bush to Nominate Coleman to be Ambassador of the United States to Luxembourg President Bush to Nominate Individuals to Serve in His Administration Nominations Sent to the Senate A Proclamation by the President: Prayer for Peace, Memorial Day, 2001 President Bush Recognizes National Missing Children's Day

		May 24, 2001 President Bush Speaks to St. Augustine Parish in Cleveland, Ohio Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush to Nominate Five Individuals to Serve in His Administration Nominations Sent to the Senate Nominations Sent to the Senate Presidental Appointments: Nominations Submitted and Confirmed

		May 23, 2001 President Bush Speaks at Military Reenlistment Ceremony Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush Meets with the Dalai Lama Executive Order: Additional Measures with Respect to Prohibiting the Importation of Rough Diamonds from Sierra Leone President Bans Some West Africa Diamond Imports Dr. Rice Appoints Zalmay Khalilzad as Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director of Gulf, Southwest Asia and Other Regional Issues President Bush to Nominate Five Individuals to Serve in His Administration President Bush to Nominate Brinker to be Ambassador of the United States to Hungary

		May 22, 2001 President Bush Speaks to National Leadership of the Hispanic Faith-Based Organizations Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush Speaks at Hispanic Scholarship Fund Briefing Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush Speaks at RNC Gala Nominations Sent to the Senate President Bush Announces Individuals to Serve in His Administration A Proclamation by the President: National Hurricane Awareness Biographical Information on Judicial Appointments

		May 21, 2001 Remarks by the President in Commencement Address - New Haven, Connecticut Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush Honors Memory of Andrei Sakharov Letter to the Congress of the United States President Bush to Nominate Price to be the Ambassador of the United States to the Republic of Mauritius Nomination Sent to the Senate A Proclamation by the President on National Maritime Day, 2001

		May 20, 2001 Remarks by the President in Commencement Address - Notre Dame, Indiana

		May 19, 2001 Radio Address by the President to the Nation Listen to the President's Remarks Discurso Radial del Presidente a la Nacion Escucha el Discurso Radial del Presidente a la Nacion

		May 18, 2001 President Bush Discusses Energy Plan at Safe Harbor Water Power Corporation Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush Speaks With EP-3 Crew President Bush Recognizes Cuba Independence Day Listen to the President's Remarks Executive Order: Actions Concerning Regulations that Significantly Affect Energy Supply, Distribution, or Use Executive Order: Actions to Expedite Energy-Related Projects Personnel Announcements A Proclamation by the President on World Trade Week, 2001 A Proclamation by the President: National Safe Boating Week, 2001

		May 17, 2001 President Bush Discusses National Energy Policy in St. Paul, Minnesota Listen to the President's Remarks President Discusses Energy Plan at Iowa Energy Center Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush Declares Disaster Exists in South Dakota A Proclamation by the President: National Defense Transportation Day and National Transportation Week, 2001 Nominations Sent to the Senate Corrections to the Energy Report (55KB) A Proclamation by the President: National Biotechnology Week

		May 16, 2001 President Bush Discusses National Energy Policy at Cabinet Meeting President Bush Speaks at African Growth and Opportunity Act Trade and Economic Cooperation Forum Listen to the President's Remarks To the Congress of the United States Notice: Continuation of Emergency With Respect to Burma President Bush Declares Disaster Exists in Minnesota President Bush Declares Disaster Exists in Puerto Rico President Bush Declares Disaster Exists in Maine President Bush Declares Disaster Exists in Nebraska President Bush to Nominate Six Individuals to Serve in His Administration and Designate Two Individuals to Hold Positions Within His Administration.

		May 15, 2001 President Bush Speaks at 20th Annual Peace Officers Memorial Service Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush Applauds Bipartisan Patients' Bill of Rights Proposal Letter to the Congress of the United States President Bush to Nominate Sambur to be Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Research and Development

		May 14, 2001 President Bush Announces Project Safe Neighborhoods Initiative Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush Meets With 2000 WNBA Champion Houston Comets Listen to the President's Remarks Nominations Sent to the Senate President Bush to Nominate Three Individuals to Serve in His Administration

		May 13, 2001 Watch the President's Mother's Day Message View the President's Remarks

		May 12, 2001 Radio Address by the President to the Nation Listen to the President's Remarks Discurso Radial del Presidente a la Nacion Escucha el Discurso Radial del Presidente a la Nacion

		May 11, 2001 Remarks by the President During Announcement of Proposal for Global Fund to Fight HIV/AIDS, Malaria and Tuberculosis Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush Holds Press Conference Listen to the President's Remarks Students from Potomac School React as Marine One Departs President Bush Speaks with Math Champs President Bush Welcomes President Obasanjo of Nigeria to the White House President Bush Signs Family Farmer Bankruptcy Act Retroactive Extension Into Law Memorandum to the Secretary of State A Proclamation by the President: Mother's Day, 2001

		May 10, 2001 President Bush Names Director of the Office of Drug Control Policy Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush Speaks at Anti-Drug Center Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush Outlines Legislative Agenda for International Trade The President's 2001 International Trade Agenda President Bush Declares Disaster Exists in Illinois

		May 9, 2001 President Bush Announces Federal Judicial Appointees Listen to the President's Remarks Letter to the Congress of the United States President Commends House Education and Workforce Committee President Bush to Nominate Three Individuals to Serve in His Administration A Proclamation by the President: Peace Officers Memorial Day and Police Week, 2001 A Proclamation by the President on National Salvation Army Week, 2001

		May 8, 2001 President Bush Speaks at Small Business Person Award Ceremony Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush Speaks at Electronic Industries Alliance Event Listen to the President's Remarks President Announces Plan to Protect U.S. from Weapons of Mass Destruction Nominations Sent to the Senate President Bush to Announce Two Individuals to Serve in His Administration Text of a Letter from the President to the Chairmen of the House Committees on Appropriations, International Relations, and Armed Services, and the Senate Committees on Foreign Relations, Appropriations, and Armed Services Text of a Letter from the President to the Chairmen of the House Committees on Appropriations, International Relations, and Armed Services, and the Senate Committees on Foreign Relations, Appropriations, and Armed Services

		May 7, 2001 President Bush Speaks at Council of Americas Conference Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush Welcomes Amir of Bahrain to the White House Nominations Sent to the Senate A Proclamation by the President: Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, 2001

		May 6, 2001 Watch the Opening Day White House Tee-Ball Game Watch the Opening Day White House Tee-Ball Game Photos of the White House Tee-Ball Game

		May 5, 2001 Radio Address by the President to the Nation Listen to the President's Remarks Discurso Radial del Presidente a la Nacion Escucha el Discurso Radial del Presidente a la Nacion

		May 4, 2001 President Bush Delivers Message on Cinco de Mayo President Speaks at Cinco de Mayo Celebration Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush Speaks to New York Yankees President Bush Presents the Commander-In-Chief's Trophy to Air Force Academy Falcons Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush to Nominate Fong to Serve as Under Secretary of the Army A Proclamation by the President: Small Business Week, 2001 A Proclamation by the President: Older Americans Month, 2001 President Bush to Nominate Weiser to be Ambassador of the United States to the Slovak Republic

		May 3, 2001 President Bush Speaks at National Day of Prayer Reception Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush Speaks to the American Jewish Committee President Bush, Secretary of Energy Abraham and Deputy Secretary of Defense Wolfowitz Speak After Energy Advisors Meeting President and Mrs. Bush to Host Cinco de Mayo Fiesta President Bush Issues Memorandum Regarding Energy Conservation at Federal Facilities Statement by the Press Secretary Text of a Letter From the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Letter to the Congress of the United States Nomination Sent to the Senate President Bush to Nominate Hull to be Ambassador of the United States to the Republic of Yemen

		May 2, 2001 President Bush Announces Formation of Social Security Commission Listen to the President's Remarks To the Congress of the United States Executive Order: President''s Commission to Strengthen Social Security Dr. Rice Appoints John A. Cloud as Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for International Economic Affairs President Bush Speaks During Budget Meeting with Bipartisan Members of Congress Letter from Judge Gonzales to Senators Regarding Judicial Nomination Process

		May 1, 2001 President Bush Speaks at National Defense University Listen to the President's Remarks President Discusses Tax Agreement Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush to Meet with Mexican President Vicente Fox Statement by the President President Bush to Nominate One Individual to Serve in His Administration And Officially Nominate Two Individuals to Serve in His Administration A Proclamation by the President: Law Day, U.S.A., 2001