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News Archive - September 2004

News releases for September 2004

President George W. Bush visits with hurricane relief workers at Martin County Red Cross Headquarters in Stuart, Fla., Thursday, Sept. 30, 2004. "See, these volunteers show the true heart of America, because we're a compassionate people, we care when a neighbor hurts, we long to help somebody when help is needed," said the President. "They have the gratitude of all they've served, and they have the admiration for our whole country."  White House photo by Eric Draper September 30, 2004
President Thanks Volunteers for Helping Hurricane Victims
Remarks by the President at Debate Watch Party
Remarks by the Vice President Following a Presidential Debate Watching Party
Statement by the President
Statement by the Press Secretary
Statement by the Press Secretary
Statement on Federal Assistance for Kansas
 
After touring the hurricane damage to Marty and Pat McKenna's orange groves, President George W. Bush addresses the media at the their farm in Lake Wales, Fla., Sept. 29, 2004.   White House photo by Eric Draper September 29, 2004
President Tours Hurricane Damage en Español
Vice President's Remarks at a Victory 2004 Rally in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Vice President's Remarks and Q&A at a BC'04 Roundtable in Lake Elmo, Minnesota
Vice President and Mrs. Cheney's Remarks and Q&A at a Town Hall Meeting in Duluth, Minnesota
 
September 28, 2004
Vice President and Mrs. Cheney's Remarks and Q&A at a Town Hall Meeting in Dubuque, Iowa
Executive Order: Assignment of Functions Relating to Certain Appointments, Promotions, and Commissions in the Armed Forces
 
President George W. Bush greets Air Force reservists from Grissom Air Force Base, 434th Air Refueling Wing, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Monday, Sept. 27, 2004.  White House photo by Eric Draper September 27, 2004
President's Remarks in "Focus on Education with President Bush" Event
President's Remarks to the Citizens of Xenia, Ohio
President's Remarks at Victory 2004 Rally in West Chester, Ohio
Responding to Hurricanes Ivan and Jeanne en Español
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives
 
September 26, 2004
Statement on Federal Assistance for Florida from Hurricane Jeanne
Education: The Promise of America
 
September 25, 2004
President's Radio Address en Español
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Vice President's Remarks at a Dinner for Coburn
Gold Star Mother's Day, 2004
 
President George W. Bush thanks U.S. school children and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies for their efforts to aid the victims of the school siege in Beslan, Russia, during a statement to the press on the South Lawn Friday, Sept. 24, 2004.  White House photo by Paul Morse September 24, 2004
President Thanks Red Cross, DC Schoolchildren for Helping Russian Terror Victims
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Vice President's Remarks at a Breakfast for Candidate Boustany
Family Day, 2004
Statement on H.R. 361, H.R. 3908, H.R. 5008, and S. 1576
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives
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
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Remarks by the Vice President at a Victory 2004 Rally
Remarks by the President at "Focus on Education" Event
National Hunting and Fishing Day, 2004
Statement by the Press Secretary
Remarks by the President at Victory 2004 Rally
 
Sen. Benjamin Nighthorse Campbell, R-Colo., speaks during a ceremony marking the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian in the East Room Thursday, Sept. 23, 2004.  White House photo by Paul Morse September 23, 2004
President Bush and Prime Minister Allawi Press Conference
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President Honors the National Museum of the American Indian
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     Fact sheet Government Relationship with Tribal Governments
President's Remarks to Army Reservists and Army National Guard Troops
President Commends Congress for Passing Tax Relief Legislation
President's Remarks at Victory 2004 Rally in Bangor, Maine
Vice President's Remarks at a Victory 2004 Rally in St. Joseph, Missouri
Statement on Federal Assistance for Vermont
Yom Kippur, 5765
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Personnel Announcement
 
Marine One with President George W. Bush aboard lands in Millvale, Pa. following an aerial tour of recent flood damage from Tropical Depression Ivan in Allegheny County, Pa., Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2004. President Bush declared that a major disaster exists in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and ordered federal aid for Allegheny and several nearby counties.  White House photo by Eric Draper September 22, 2004
President Visits Flood Area of Pennsylvania on Wednesday
President's Remarks at a U.S. Reception for Heads of State
Fact Sheet: America’s Teachers: Fulfilling the Promise of No Child Left Behind en Español
President's Remarks in "Focus on Education with President Bush" Event
President's Remarks at Victory 2004 Rally in Latrobe, Pennsylvania
Statement on Senate Confirmation of Porter Goss
Joint Statement Between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
 
President George W. Bush attends a luncheon at the United Nations General Assembly in New York Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2004.  White House photo by Paul Morse September 21, 2004
President Bush Meets with Prime Minister Allawi in New York Tuesday
Vice President's Remarks and Q&A at a BC'04 Roundtable in Lansing, Michigan
President Speaks to the United Nations General Assembly en Español
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Remarks by President Bush and Prime Minister Singh of India in a Photo Opportunity
Vice President's Remarks at a Victory 2004 Rally in Wauseon, Ohio
Remarks by President Bush and Secretary General Annan in An Exchange of Toasts
Notice Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Persons Who Commit, Threaten to Commit, or Support Terrorism
Message to the Congress of the United States
Nomination Sent to the Senate
National Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Week, 2004
Joint Statement Between the United States of America and India
New Approach to Border Security Shows Results in Just Six Months
 
A Marine helicopter carries White House Staff to a New York City landing zone ahead of President George W. Bush, Monday, Sept. 20, 2004.  White House photo by Eric Draper September 20, 2004
President's Remarks at Victory 2004 Rally in New York City
President's Remarks at Ask President Bush Event in Derry, New Hampshire
Statement by the President
Vice President's Remarks at a Victory 2004 Rally in Grove City, Ohio
Statement by the Press Secretary
Statement by the Press Secretary
White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan Speaks to Reporters
National Farm Safety and Health Week, 2004
Message to the Congress of the United States
Memorandum for The Secretary of the Treasury
Memorandum for the Secretary of State, The Secretary of Agriculture, The Secretary of Commerce
Executive Order: Termination of Emergency Declared in Executive Order 12543 With Respect to the Policies and Actions of the Government of Libya and Revocation of Related Executive Orders
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Personnel Announcement
 
President George W. Bush stands with Al Boyd in the ruins of where Boyd's home used to be during a walking tour of neighborhoods damaged by Hurricane Ivan in Pensacola, Florida, Sunday, Sept. 19, 2004.  White House photo by Eric Draper September 19, 2004
President Bush Meets with First Responders in Alabama on Sunday
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Vice President's Remarks at Speaker Hastert's Annual Mega Event An America Rally
Statement on Federal Assistance for Ohio
Statement on Federal Assistance for Pennsylvania from Tropical Depression Ivan
Statement on Federal Assistance for Pennsylvania from Tropical Storm Frances
 
September 18, 2004
Statement on Federal Assistance for Georgia
Statement on Federal Assistance for North Carolina
Statement on Federal Assistance for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
President's Radio Address en Español
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President George W. Bush talks with USA Freedom Corps Greeter Crystal Regan after arriving aboard Air Force One at Charlotte-Douglas International Aiport - Air National Guard Base, Friday, Sept. 17, 2004. Ms. Regan volunteers at East Lincoln Pregnancy Counseling Center, teaching parenting, nutrition, budgeting classes and counseling clients with unplanned pregnancies.  White House photo by Eric Draper September 17, 2004
President's Remarks at Victory 2004 Luncheon
President's Remarks at Focus on Women's Issues Event
Vice President's Remarks and Q&A at a Town Hall Meeting in Oregon City, Oregon
Vice President's Remarks at a Victory 2004 Rally in Eugene, Oregon
Citizenship Day and Constitution Week 2004
National Hispanic Heritage Month, 2004 en Español
Personnel Announcement
 
September 16, 2004
President's Remarks at Victory 2004 Rally in St. Cloud, Minnesota
Statement on Federal Assistance for Louisiana
Statement on Federal Assistance for Alabama
Statement on Federal Assistance for South Carolina
Statement on Federal Assistance for Mississippi
Annual Presidential Determinations of Major Illicit Drug-Producing and Drug-Transit Countries
President's Remarks at "Focus on Health with President Bush" Event
Statement on Federal Assistance for Florida en Español
Remarks by the Vice President at a Victory 2004 Rally
Remarks by the President at Victory 2004 Rally
Statement by the President
 
President George W. Bush discusses the achievements of Hispanic Americans during a celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month in the East Room of the White House Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2004.  White House photo by Joyce Naltchayan September 15, 2004
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrated
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Nominations and Withdrawal Sent to the Senate
Statement on Improved Benefits and Quality of Life for National Guard and Reserve
Personnel Announcement
 
Military personnel from Nellis Air Force Base salute President George W. Bush as he boards Air Force One before departing Las Vegas, Nev., Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2004.  White House photo by Eric Draper September 14, 2004
President's Remarks to the General Conference of the National Guard Association of the United States
President's Remarks in Victory 2004 Rally
Vice President's Remarks and Q&A at a Town Hall Meeting in Ottumwa, Iowa
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives
Vice President's Remarks at a Victory 2004 Rally in Blytheville, Arkansas
Responding to Hurricanes Charley and Frances
Rosh Hashanah, 5765
National POW/MIA Recognition Day, 2004
Personnel Announcement
Vice President's Remarks at a Victory 2004 Rally Clarksburg, West Virginia
National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week, 2004
National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, 2004
 
After signing a condolence book for the victims of the recently attacked school in Beslan, Russia, President George W. Bush addresses the media as Ambassador Yuri Ushakov, far left, Laura Bush, and the Ambassador's wife, Svetlana Ushakova, listen at the Russian Embassy in Washington, D.C., Sept. 12, 2004. "I'm here to express my country's heart-felt sympathies for the victims and the families who suffered at the hands of the evil terrorists. The United States stands side-by-side with Russia as we fight off terrorism, as we stand shoulder-to-shoulder to make the world a more peaceful place and a free place," said President Bush.  White House photo by Paul Morse September 13, 2004
President's Remarks in "Focus on Health Care" Event
Vice President and Mrs. Cheney's Remarks and Q&A at a Town Hall Meeting
Withdrawal Sent to the Senate
President's Remarks in Victory 2004 Rally
Message to the Senate of the United States
President's Remarks in Victory 2004 Rally in Holland, Michigan
 
September 12, 2004
President Condemns Terrorism in Russia
 
President George W. Bush delivers a Live Radio Address surrounded by Mrs. Bush and families of victims of 911 in the Oval Office, Saturday, Sept. 11, 2004.  White House photo by Eric Draper September 11, 2004
President's Radio Address en Español
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Three Years of Progress in the War on Terror
Vice President and Mrs. Cheney's Remarks and Q&A in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin
 
President George W. Bush and Laura Bush depart the South Lawn en route to Andrews Air Force Base, Friday, Sept. 10, 2004.  White House photo by Joyce Naltchayan September 10, 2004
President Proclaims Patriot Day
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National Days of Prayer and Remembrance, 2004
President's Remarks at Victory 2004 Rally in Huntington, West Virginia
National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month, 2004 by the President of the United States of America a Proclamation
President's Remarks at Ask President Bush Event
Memorandum for the Secretary of State, The Secretary of the Treasury
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Message to the Congress of the United States
Notice Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Certain Terrorist Attacks
Statement by the Press Secretary
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
President's Remarks to the People of Ironton, Ohio
Personnel Announcement
Nomination Sent to the Senate
Vice President's Remarks and Q&A at a Coffee with Community Members in Wisconsin
Statement on Federal Assistance for North Carolina
President's Remarks at Victory 2004 Rally in Chillicothe, Ohio
Proclamation by the President: National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, 2004
Nominations Sent to the Senate
 
President George W. Bush greets military personnel at the Willow Grove Naval Air Station in Pennsylvania before boarding Air Force One en route to Johnstown, Pa., Thursday, Sept. 9, 2004.  White House photo by Tina Hager September 9, 2004
President's Statement on Violence in Darfur, Sudan
Statement by the President on the Terrorist Bombing at the Austrialian Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia
President's Remarks at Colmar, Pennsylvania Rally
President's Remarks at Victory 2004 Rally in Johnstown, Pennsylvania
White House Announces 2003 Awards for Early Career Scientists and Engineers
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President George W. Bush hosts a bipartisan meeting with Members of the House and Senate in the Cabinet Room Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2004.  White House photo by Tina Hager September 8, 2004
President Discusses Reforming & Strengthening Intelligence Services
Statement on H.R. 5005
Reforming and Strengthening Intelligence Services
Vice President and Mrs. Cheney's Remarks and Q&A at a Town Hall Meeting
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Personnel Announcement
 
September 7, 2004
President's Remarks at a Victory 2004 Rally in Lee's Summit, Missouri
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives
President's Remarks at Ask President Bush Event in Sedalia, Missouri
To Modify the Generalized System of Preferences, and for Other Purposes
Message to the Congress of the United States
Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies
Vice President and Mrs. Cheney's Remarks and Q&A at a Town Hall Meeting
Statement on Designating Iraq under the Generalized System of Preferences (GPS) Program
Personnel Announcement
Nominations Sent to the Senate
President's Remarks at a Victory 2004 Rally in Columbia, Missouri
 
September 6, 2004
President's Remarks at a Victory 2004 Rally in Poplar Bluff, Missouri
Vice President's Remarks at a Victory 2004 Labor Day Picnic
Responding to Hurricanes Charley and Frances en Español
Text of a Letter From the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives
 
September 5, 2004
President's Remarks at Victory 2004 Rally in Parkersburg, West Virginia
 
September 4, 2004
Statement by the Press Secretary
Minority Enterprise Development Week, 2004
President and Mrs. Bush's Remarks at Victory 2004 Rally in Erie, Pennsylvania
Vice President's Remarks at a Bush-Cheney '04 Rally
President's Remarks at Victory 2004 Rally in Kirtland, Ohio
President's Remarks at Ask President Bush Event in Ohio
President's Radio Address en Español
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President George W. Bush and Mrs. Bush arrive aboard of Air Force One at General Mitchell International Airport - Air Reserve Station in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Friday, Sept. 3, 2004.  White House photo by Eric Draper September 3, 2004
President and the Mrs. Bush's Remarks at Victory 2004 Rally in Moosic, Pennsylvania
President's Remarks at Cedar Rapids, Iowa Rally
Remarks by the President and Mrs. Bush at West Allis, Wisconsin Rally
Remarks by the Vice President at a Victory 2004 Rally
Statement by the Press Secretary
Statement by the Press Secretary
Vice President's Remarks at a Bush-Cheney '04 Rally
Fact Sheet: Economy Shows 12 Straight Months of Job Gains
 
September 2, 2004
President's Remarks at the 2004 Republican National Convention en Español
President Bush Provides Leadership on Tax Reform
Increasing Affordable Housing and Expanding Homeownership
President Bush Proposes New "Opportunity Zones" en Español
Making Health Care More Affordable
Strengthening Education and Job Training Opportunities
Strengthening Social Security
 
A sea of waving hands and flags bid farewell to President George W. Bush as he departs the South Lawn aboard Marine One Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2004.  White House photo by Lynden Steele September 1, 2004
President's Remarks at Columbus, Ohio Rally
Vice President's Remarks at the Republican National Convention with An Introduction by Mrs. Cheney
Statement by the Press Secretary
Statement by the Press Secretary