News Archive - May, 2002

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		May 31, 2002 President Speaks at Celebration of African American Music, History, and Culture Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks Black Music Month, 2002 Memorandum for the Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense Appointments Text of a Letter from the President to the Chairmen of the House and Senate Committees on Intelligence, the Judiciary, and Armed Services, the House Committees on International Relations and Ways and Means, and the Senate Committees on Foreign Relations and Finance Fact Sheet Statement by the Deputy Press Secretary National Fishing and Boating Week, 2002

		May 30, 2002 President to Send Secretary Rumsfeld to South Asia Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks Appointments and Designation Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives

		May 29, 2002 President Takes Action to Preserve Florida�s Environment President's Statement on Preserving Florida's Environment President Bush to Meet with President Mubarak of Egypt Memorandum for the Secretary of State Letter from the President to House and Senate Letter from the President to House and Senate Continuation of Emergency Notice for Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Statement by the President Statement by the Press Secretary Statement by the Press Secretary Statement by the President President Orders Federal Aid for Illinois Bill Signings

		May 28, 2002 NATO-Russia Council Established Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks Fact Sheet: NATO-Russia Council Press Briefing by Secretary of State Colin Powell Listen to the Briefing President Condemns Violence in Middle East

		May 27, 2002 President Bush Commemorates Memorial Day at Normandy Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks Remarks by the President at Memorial Day Service Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks

		May 26, 2002 President Bush Meets with French President Chirac Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks President Discusses Missile Tests in Pakistan and Middle East Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks

		May 25, 2002 President Bush, President Putin Discuss Free Market Economy Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks President Bush Pleased with Russian Meeting Press Briefing by Secretary of State Colin Powell on President's Trip to Russia Radio Address by the President to the Nation Listen to the President's Remarks

		May 24, 2002 President Bush, Russian President Putin Sign Nuclear Arms Treaty Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks President Bush, President Putin Announce New Energy Dialogue Remarks by the President to Community and Religious Leaders Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks President's Statement on House Passing Budget and Spending Bills President Pleased with Citizen Service Bill President Bush, President Putin Confident with Economic Cooperation President Bush, President Putin Release Joint Statement on Middle East President Bush, Russian President Putin Pledge Cooperation Vice President's Remarks at the United States Naval Academy Commencement Joint Statement on People-to-People Contacts Joint Statement on Counterterrorism Cooperation Nominations and Appointments Text of Joint Declaration Fact Sheet: Investment Fund for Russia and Eurasia Fact Sheet: Media Entrepreneurship Dialogue Fact Sheet: Business Dialogue Fact Sheet: Energy Relations Fact Sheet: Treaty on Strategic Offensive Reductions Fact Sheet: Banking Dialogue Fact Sheet: Air Transport Agreement Fact Sheet: Threat Reduction Assistance Fact Sheet: People to People Cooperation Fact Sheet: Energy Relations

		May 23, 2002 President to Sign Bioterrorism Bill President Bush Thanks Germany for Support Against Terror Listen to the President's Remarks President Bush Meets with German Chancellor Schroeder Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks Nominations Statement by the President President Calls on Congress to Quickly Resolve Differences on Trade Bill Nominations

		May 22, 2002 President Calls on Senate to Pass Trade Bill Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks

		May 21, 2002 President Welcomes NCAA Champs to White House Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks Statement by the Press Secretary National Maritime Day, 2002 Nominations President Asks Danforth to Continue to Serve as Envoy to Sudan Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Interview of the President by Giulio Borrelli, Rai Interview of the President by Claus Kleber of Ard Prayer for Peace, Memorial Day, 2002 National Missing Children's Day, 2002 Nominations

		May 20, 2002 President Bush Announces Initiative for a New Cuba Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks Remarks by the President at Cuban Independence Day Event Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks Statement by the Press Secretary Press Briefing by National Security Advisor Dr. Condoleezza Rice on the President's Trip to Europe and Russia Appointment

		May 19, 2002 Fact Sheet Statement by the Press Secretary

		May 18, 2002 President's Radio Address Listen to the President's Remarks

		May 17, 2002 President Discusses Response to September 11 Attacks Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks President's Remarks to the Coalition for Medicare Choices Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks Remarks by the President on Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks National Safe Boating Week, 2002 World Trade Week, 2002 by the President of the United States of America a Proclamation

		May 16, 2002 President Addresses National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks President Delivers Keynote at Ceremony Honoring President and Mrs. Reagan Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks Statement by the Press Secretary Statement by the President Nominations President Pleased with House Passage of Welfare Reform Armed Forces Day, 2002 National Security Advisor Holds Press Briefing Listen to the Briefing View the Briefing

		May 15, 2002 President Honors Fallen Peace Officers' at Memorial Service Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks Nominations Statement by the President Statement by the President Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Statement by the President

		May 14, 2002 President Signs Border Security and Visa Entry Reform Act Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks Nominations Fact Sheet Statement by the Press Secretary Nominations Remarks by the President and Prime Minister Mahathir of Malaysia in Photo Opportunity Remarks by the President at 2002 Republican National Committee Presidential Gala Designations

		May 13, 2002 President Calls for Strong Work Requirements in Welfare Reform Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks President Announces Nuclear Arms Treaty with Russia President Signs Farm Bill Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks Statement by the President National Hurricane Awareness Week, 2002 Remarks by the President in Ryan for Governor Luncheon Nomination and Designation

		May 11, 2002 Radio Address by the President to the Nation Listen to the President's Remarks

		May 10, 2002 President Calls for Ticket to Independence in Welfare Reform Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks President's Statement on Church of the Nativity Standoff Message to the Senate of the United States Remarks by the President at Taft for Governor Luncheon Peace Officers' Memorial Day and Police Week, 2002 Nominations and Appointments National Defense Transportation Day and National Transportation Week, 2002

		May 9, 2002 A Progress Report on Fulfilling America's Promise to Americans with Disabilities President Urges Senate to Act on Judicial Vacancy Crisis Remarks by the President at Ted Stevens for Senate Reception President Honors Milton Friedman for Lifetime Achievements Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks President Pleased with Court Decision on Civil Rights Commission President Bush Announces the Laureates of the 2001 National Medals of Science and Technology Statement by the President Mother's Day, 2002

		May 8, 2002 President Bush Speaks to Elementary Students in Milwaukee Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks Fact Sheet: President Joins "No Child Left Behind Tour Across America" In Focus: Education President Visits Logan High School in Lacrosse Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks Fact Sheet: President Joins "No Child Left Behind Tour Across America" In Focus: Education President Visits Rufus King High School in Milwaukee Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks Fact Sheet: President Joins "No Child Left Behind Tour Across America" In Focus: Education Fact Sheet: President Joins "No Child Left Behind Tour Across America" President Bush Meets with King of Jordan Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks President Condemns Terrorist Murders in Pakistan Statement by the Press Secretary Mrs. Bush to Visit France, Hungary and Czech Republic 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 Message to the Senate of the United States Nominations Nominations Nomination

		May 7, 2002 President Bush Meets with Prime Minister Sharon Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks President Dedicates White House Building to President Eisenhower Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks Message to the Senate of the United States Message to the Senate of the United States Nominations Designations Statement by the Press Secretary

		May 6, 2002 President Highlights Next Step of Education Reform Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks President Discusses Foreign Policy and Domestic Issues with Reporters U.S. Welcomes Release of Burma's Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Small Business Week, 2002 National Tourism Week, 2002 Statement by the Press Secretary Statement by the Press Secretary Nominations and Appointments

		May 5, 2002 President Opens 2002 Tee Ball Season President Orders Federal Aid for Virginia Disaster President Orders Federal Aid for West Virginia Disaster Cinco de Mayo, 2002

		May 4, 2002 Radio Address by the President to the Nation Listen to the President's Remarks

		May 3, 2002 President to Meet with Prime Minister Sharon President Commemorates Cinco de Mayo Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks President Calls on Senate to Address Vacancy Crisis in Federal Courts Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks Fact Sheet: President Bush Calls on the Senate to Address the Vacancy Crisis in the Federal Courts Policy in Focus: Judicial Nominations Message to the Congress of the United States To Restore Nondiscriminatory Trade Treatment to the Products of Afghanistan Statement by the Press Secretary

		May 2, 2002 President Bush Meets with European Leaders Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks President to Sign Farm Bill Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, 2002 Older Americans Month, 2002 Loyalty Day, 2002 President Commemorates National Day of Prayer Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks National Charter Schools Week, 2002

		May 1, 2002 President Presents Congressional Medals of Honor Listen to the President's Remarks View the President's Remarks Remarks by the President at Simon for Governor Luncheon Law Day, U.S.A, 2002 Statement by the Press Secretary Nominations Statement by the Press Secretary Nominations and Designation Nominations