News Archive - June, 2005

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		June 30, 2005 President Discusses G8 Summit, Progress in Africa Fact Sheet: Fighting Malaria in Africa Fact Sheet: Africa Education Initiative Fact Sheet: Women's Justice and Empowerment in Africa Fact Sheet: President Bush Is Addressing Climate Change Statement on Nuclear Security Cooperation with Russia President Signs H.R. 483 and S. 643 President Appreciates Bipartisan Senate Support for CAFTA-DR Agreement Interview of the President by Foreign Print Journalists Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Text of a Letter from the President to the Congress of the United States Personnel Announcement Personnel Announcement Nominations Sent to the Senate Nominations Sent to the Senate

		June 29, 2005 Bush Administration Implements WMD Commission Recommendations President Bush Administration Actions to Implement WMD Commission Recommendations PDF Statement on H.R. 1812, the "Patient Navigator Outreach and Chronic Disease Prevention Act of 2005" Statement on Federal Assistance for Maine To Modify Duty-Free Treatment Under the Generalized System of Preferences and Certain Rules of Origin Under the North American Free Trade Agreement, and for Other Purposes Interview of the President by ITV, United Kingdom Interview of the President by the Times of London Interview of the President by Danish Broadcasting Corporation Executive Order: Blocking Property of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferators and Their Supporters Memorandum Memorandum for the Director OMB

		June 28, 2005 President Addresses Nation, Discusses Iraq, War on Terror Video In Focus: Renewal in Iraq President to Welcome Prime Minister Lee of Singapore to the White House President Applauds Senate for Passing Energy Legislation Executive Order: Strengthening Processes Relating to Determining Eligibility for Access to Classified National Security Information Nominations Sent to the Senate Personnel Announcement

		June 27, 2005 President Welcomes German Chancellor to the White House Video President Receives 90-Day Report on the Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America

		June 26, 2005 President's Statement on United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture White House South Lawn Tee Ball Video White House Tee Ball

		June 25, 2005 President's Radio Address Audio

		June 24, 2005 President Welcomes Iraqi Prime Minister Jaafari to the White House Video In Focus: Renewal in Iraq President to Welcome Australian Prime Minister Howard to the White House President to Welcome Prime Minister Sabah of Kuwait to the White House

		June 23, 2005 President Participates in Social Security Conversation in Maryland Video In Focus: Social Security President Discusses CAFTA-DR with Bipartisan Leaders Video In Focus: CAFTA-DR Text of a Letter from the President to the Congress of the United States Statement on Federal Assistance for Nebraska Notice: Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to the Western Balkans Text of a Letter from the President to the Congress of the United States Personnel Announcement Personnel Announcement Nominations Sent to the Senate

		June 22, 2005 President Discusses Energy Policy, Economic Security Video In Focus: Energy

		June 21, 2005 President Welcomes Vietnamese Prime Minister to the White House Video Joint Statement Between the United States of America and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam President Congratulates CEA Chairman Ben Bernanke Video President Addresses Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting Video

		June 20, 2005 President Hosts United States - European Union Summit Video In Focus: U.S.-E.U. Summit Joint Statement by the United States and the European Union Working Together to Promote Peace, Prosperity and Progress in the Middle East Joint Statement by the European Union and United States on the Joint Program of Work on the Nonproliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction U.S.-EU Declaration on Enhancing Cooperation in the Field of Non Proliferation and the Fight Against Terrorism EU-US Declaration on the 60th Anniversary of the Signing of the San Francisco Charter Joint Statement by the European Union and the United States Working Together to Promote Democracy and Support Freedom, the Rule of Law and Human Rights Worldwide The United States and the European Union Initiative to Enhance Transatlantic Economic Integration and Growth Initiative to Enhance Transatlantic Economic Integration and Growth Annex Energy Security, Energy Efficiency, Renewables and Economic Development U.S.-EU Working Together to Fight Against Global Piracy and Counterfeiting EU-US Declaration on Working Together to Promote Peace, Stability, Prosperity, and Good Governance in Africa Personnel Announcement

		June 18, 2005 President's Radio Address Audio

		June 17, 2005 President Participates in Conversation on Medicare Video Fact Sheet In Focus: Medicare President Sends Birthday Wishes to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma Statement on Progress in Achieving the President's Nonproliferation Proposals Designation of Robert M. La Follette, Sr. Post Office Building Executive Order: Implementing Amendments to Agreement on Border Environment Cooperation Commission and North American Development Bank Text of a Letter to the Congress of the United States Notice: Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to the Risk of Nuclear Proliferation Created by the Accumulation of Weapons-Usable Fissile Material in the Territory of the Russian Federation

		June 16, 2005 President Discusses New Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Video Fact Sheet: The President Promotes New Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit In Focus: Medicare Fact Sheet: The President Promotes New Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit President Attends National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast Video President to Welcome Iraqi Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Ja'afari to the White House Statement by the President on Iranian Elections Executive Order: Amendment to Executive Order 13369, Relating to the President's Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform Nominations Sent to the Senate Father's Day, 2005 Personnel Announcement

		June 15, 2005 President Discusses Energy Policy Video Fact Sheet In Focus: Energy for America's Future Fact Sheet: The President Calls on Congress to Pass a National Energy Policy President Hosts Congressional Picnic at the White House Video Presidential Message on Juneteenth Memorandum for the Secretary of State on Jerusalem Embassy Act Memorandum for the Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense on Afghanistan Freedom Support Act

		June 14, 2005 President Discusses Strengthening Social Security with FFA Video In Focus: Social Security for Future Generations President Commends Senate Confirmation of Thomas Griffith Nominations Sent to the Senate President Attends 2005 President's Dinner

		June 13, 2005 President Discusses Democracy, AGOA with African Leaders Video President Welcomes Students from Partnership for Learning Youth Exchange and Study Video Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Personnel Announcement on Presidential Delegation to U.S. National Day at the World Exposition 2005

		June 12, 2005 President Attends Ford's Theatre Gala Video

		June 11, 2005 President's Radio Address Audio

		June 10, 2005 President Visits National Counterterrorism Center Video President Welcomes South Korean President to the White House Video President's Statement on Harvey Rosen Joint Statement by President George W. Bush and President Thabo Mbeki Message by the President to the People of Africa Vice President's Remarks at Closing Ceremonies of SOCOM's International Special Forces Week Flag Day and National Flag Week, 2005 Personnel Announcement Personnel Announcement Vice President's Remarks at Special Forces Heroism Awards Ceremony

		June 9, 2005 President Discusses Patriot Act Video Fact Sheet: The Patriot Act Helps Keep America Safe President Applauds Senate Confirmation of Pryor, Griffin and McKeague Nominations Sent to the Senate Personnel Announcement

		June 8, 2005 President Discusses Strengthening Social Security in Washington, D.C. Video In Focus: Social Security President Welcomes Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan to the White House Video President Applauds Senate Confirmation of Justice Janice Rogers Brown President to Welcome Presidents Mogae, Kufuor, Guebuza, Pohamba, and Tandja to the White House Nominations Sent to the Senate

		June 7, 2005 President Welcomes British Prime Minister Blair to the White House Video Statement on Fighting Hunger and Addressing Humanitarian Needs in Africa Fact Sheet: Addressing Hunger and Humanitarian Emergencies in Africa

		June 6, 2005 President Discusses Trade, CAFTA at Organization of American States Video In Focus: Trade President Celebrates Black Music Month at the White House Video Nominations and Withdrawal Sent to the Senate

		June 4, 2005 President's Radio Address Audio

		June 3, 2005 Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate President to Welcome Prime Minister Singh of India to the White House National Child's Day, 2005 Personnel Announcement

		June 2, 2005 President Discusses Strengthening Social Security for Rural America Video In Focus: Social Security Fact Sheet: Strengthening Social Security for Rural America President Nominates Congressman Chris Cox as SEC Chairman Video President's Remarks at Talent for Senate Dinner Text of a Letter from the President on Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act Fact Sheet: Overview of the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies Memorandum for the Secretary of Defense Black Music Month, 2005 Great Outdoors Month, 2005 Personnel Announcement

		June 1, 2005 President and South African President Mbeki Discuss Bilateral Relations Video President Welcomes NATO Secretary General to the White House Video Vice President's Remarks at United States Air Force Academy Commencement President's Statement on Bill Donaldson Personnel Announcement