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News Archive - November 2006

News releases for November 2006

President George W. Bush and Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki shake hands after a joint press availability Thursday, Nov. 30, 2006, in Amman, Jordan. The leaders later issued a joint statement in which they said they were, "Pleased to continue our consultations on building security and stability in Iraq."  White House photo by Paul Morse November 30, 2006
President Bush Participates in Joint Press Availability with Prime Minister Maliki of Iraq
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     Fact sheet Joint Statement by the President of the United States and the Prime Minister of Iraq
     Fact sheet In Focus: Renewal in Iraq
Joint Statement by the President of the United States and the Prime Minister of Iraq
     Fact sheet President Bush Participates in Joint Press Availability with Prime Minister Maliki of Iraq
     Fact sheet Renewal in Iraq
Statement on Economic Grant Agreement with El Salvador
President Bush to Welcome President Thabo Mbeki of the Republic of South Africa
World AIDS Day, 2006
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate
Personnel Announcement
 
NATO heads of state and government stand for the official portrait Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2006, at the 2006 NATO Summit in Riga, Latvia. White House photo by Paul Morse November 29, 2006
Statement on Congolese Elections
Personnel Announcement
Personnel Announcement
 
President George W. Bush delivers remarks Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006, at Latvia University in Riga, Latvia. The President thanked the people of Latvia for accommodating the world leaders to the NATO summit and thanked President Vike-Freiberga and her government for a "spectacular job." White House photo by Paul Morse November 28, 2006
President Bush Discusses NATO Alliance During Visit to Latvia
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     Fact sheet Fact Sheet: NATO Summit 2006
     Fact sheet In Focus: Global Diplomacy
President Bush Meets with President Vike-Freiberga of Latvia
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     Fact sheet In Focus: Global Diplomacy
President Bush Participates in Joint Press Availability with President Ilves of Estonia
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     Fact sheet In Focus: Global Diplomacy
President Bush Exchanges Toasts with President Ilves of Estonia
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     Fact sheet In Focus: Global Diplomacy
President Bush Greets Democracy Promoters in Estonia
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     Fact sheet In Focus: Global Diplomacy
President Bush Meets with Prime Minister Ansip of Estonia
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     Fact sheet In Focus: Global Diplomacy
Presidential Delegation to Attend Inauguration of His Excellency Felipe de Jesus Calderon Hinojosa in Mexico City, Mexico
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
National Methamphetamine Awareness Day, 2006
 
November 27, 2006
President Signs S. 435, S. 819, S. 1131, S. 2464, and S. 3880
 
November 26, 2006
President Bush's Statement on Deaths of Former Texas State Senator Frank Madla, His Mother-in-Law and Granddaughter
President and Mrs. Bush Saddened by Death of Officer Favela of Honolulu Police Department
 
November 25, 2006
President's Radio Address
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     Fact sheet Thanksgiving 2006
 
President George W. Bush talks to troops from Camp David, Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 23, 2006. The President called members of the Armed Forces who are stationed overseas or who have recently returned, to wish them a happy Thanksgiving and thank them for their service to our Nation.  White House photo by Eric Draper November 23, 2006
President Makes Thanksgiving Day Calls to Members of the Armed Forces
     Fact sheet Thanksgiving 2006
 
President George W. Bush is joined by Lynn Nutt of Springfield, Mo., as he poses with “Flyer” the turkey during a ceremony Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2006 in the White House Rose Garden, following the President’s pardoning of the turkey before the Thanksgiving holiday.  White House photo by Paul Morse November 22, 2006
President Bush Pardons "Flyer and Fryer" in National Thanksgiving Turkey Ceremony
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     Fact sheet Thanksgiving Day, 2006 Proclamation
     Fact sheet Thanksgiving 2006
President Bush to Welcome President Arias of Costa Rica
Setting the Record Straight: America's Wage Growth Is Steady And Strong
     Fact sheet Setting the Record Straight
Memorandum for the Secretary of State
Vice President to Travel to Saudi Arabia
 
President George W. Bush and Laura Bush pose for photos with military personnel during a breakfast Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2006, at the Officers Club at Hickam Air Force Base in Honolulu, Hawaii. White House photo by Eric Draper November 21, 2006
President Bush Visits with Troops at Hickam AFB in Hawaii
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     Fact sheet In Focus: Defense
President's Statement on Assassination of Lebanese Industry Minister Pierre Gemayel
CEA Chairman Ed Lazear Discusses the Administration's Latest Economic Forecast
NSC Senior Director for European Affairs Judy Ansley Discusses the President's Trip to Estonia and Latvia and the NATO Summit
Joint Statement by the President of the United States and the Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq
 
President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush are greeted by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono of Indoniesia and Herawati Yudhoyono at the Presidential Palace in Bogor, Indonesia, after arriving in the country for a six-hour visit Monday, Nov. 20, 2006.  White House photo by Eric Draper November 20, 2006
President Bush Meets with President Yudhoyono of Indonesia
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     Fact sheet Joint Statement Between the United States and the Republic of Indonesia
     Fact sheet President's Trip to Southeast Asia
Joint Statement Between the United States and the Republic of Indonesia
     Fact sheet President Bush Meets with President Yudhoyono of Indonesia
     Fact sheet President's Trip to Southeast Asia
President Bush Meets with Civil Leaders in Indonesia
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President Bush Tours Pasteur Institute in Vietnam
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     Fact sheet President's Trip to Southeast Asia
President Bush Meets with Business Leaders in Vietnam
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     Fact sheet President's Trip to Southeast Asia
 
President George W. Bush and Laura Bush greet members of Cua Bac Church in Hanoi, Vietnam, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2006. The President and Mrs. Bush attended service and addressed the press afterwards. White House photo by Shealah Craighead November 19, 2006
President Bush Attends Church Service in Vietnam
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President Bush Meets with President Hu Jintao of the People's Republic of China
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     Fact sheet APEC 2006
Fact Sheet: Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2006
     Fact sheet APEC 2006
President Bush Meets with President Putin of Russia
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     Fact sheet APEC 2006
 
President George W. Bush sits with President Roh Moo-Hyun, of the Republic of Korea, left, and Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during a trilateral discussion Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006, at the Sheraton Hanoi hotel in Hanoi, where they are participating in the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit. White House photo by Eric Draper November 18, 2006
President Bush Meets with Prime Minister Abe of Japan
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     Fact sheet APEC 2006
President Bush Meets with Prime Minister Abe of Japan and President Roh of the Republic of Korea
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     Fact sheet APEC 2006
President's Radio Address
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     Fact sheet President's Trip to Southeast Asia
     Fact sheet APEC 2006
President Bush Meets with President Roh of the Republic of Korea
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     Fact sheet APEC 2006
 
President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush join Viet President Nguyen Minh Triet and Mrs. Tran Thi Kim Chi in the Great Hall of the Presidential Palace Friday, Nov. 17, 2006, after arriving in Hanoi for the 2006 APEC Summit.  White House photo by Eric Draper November 17, 2006
President Bush Exchanges Toasts at State Banquet in Vietnam
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     Fact sheet APEC 2006
     Fact sheet President's Trip to Southeast Asia
President Bush Meets with President Nguyen Minh Triet of Vietnam
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     Fact sheet APEC 2006
     Fact sheet President's Trip to Southeast Asia
Joint Statement Between the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the United States of America
     Fact sheet APEC 2006
     Fact sheet President's Trip to Southeast Asia
President Bush Meets with Prime Minister Howard of Australia
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     Fact sheet APEC 2006
     Fact sheet President's Trip to Southeast Asia
President Bush Saddened by Death of Bo Schembechler
Statement on CFIUS Recommendation Regarding Proposed Merger of Lucent Technologies, Inc., and Alcatel
National Family Week, 2006
Personnel Announcement
President Bush Signs H.J. Res. 100 and H.R. 6326
 
President George W. Bush and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore, smile for the cameras Thursday, Nov. 16, 2006, during a visit by President Bush to Istana, the presidential palace, in Singapore. The two had "a wide-ranging discussion," according to the President, during which they discussed economics and terrorism. White House photo by Eric Draper November 16, 2006
President Bush Meets with Prime Minister Lee of Singapore
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President Bush Visits National University of Singapore
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President Bush and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore Exchange Toasts
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President's Statement on Passing of Milton Friedman
Statement by the President on Senate Passage of the United-States India Nuclear Cooperation
Fact Sheet: Working Together to Build More Hopeful Societies in the Asia-Pacific Region
Thanksgiving Day, 2006
     Fact sheet Thanksgiving 2006
 
President George W. Bush and Russia's President Vladimir Putin exchange handshakes Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2006, as Mrs. Laura Bush and Lyudmila Putina look on. The brief Moscow stop was the first on the President and First Lady's week-long trip. White House photo by Eric Draper November 15, 2006
President and Mrs. Bush to Welcome Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip in Celebration of 400th Anniversary of Jamestown Settlement
     Fact sheet Welcoming Queen Elizabeth II
America Recycles Day, 2006
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate
Memorandum for the Director of National Intelligence
 
President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney meet with automotive CEOs Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2006, in the Oval Office. From left are: Ford CEO Alan Mulally, Chrysler Group President and CEO Tom LaSorda, and General Motors Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner.  White House photo by Kimberlee Hewitt November 14, 2006
President Bush Meets with CEOs of U.S. Automobile Manufacturers
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Remarks by the President After a Meeting with the General Leaders of the Republican National Committee
Message to the Senate of the United States
Comparing the Coverage: London Vs. Washington Reporting on Prime Minister Blair's Remarks
     Fact sheet Setting the Record Straight
Nominations and Withdrawals Sent to the Senate
 
President George W. Bush welcomes Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to the White House for a meeting Monday, Nov. 13, 2006.  White House photo by Eric Draper November 13, 2006
President Bush Welcomes Prime Minister Olmert of Israel to the White House
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     Fact sheet In Focus: Global Diplomacy
President Bush Attends Ceremonial Groundbreaking of the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial
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     Fact sheet In Focus: African-American History
Message to the Senate of the United States
Statement on Mali Signing Millennium Challenge Corporation Compact
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Personnel Announcement
 
President George W. Bush addresses the Veteran’s Day ceremonies Saturday, Nov. 11, 2006, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. White House photo by Kimberlee Hewitt November 11, 2006
President Bush Honors Veterans at Arlington National Cemetery
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     Fact sheet In Focus: Veterans
President's Radio Address
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     Fact sheet In Focus: Veterans
     Fact sheet In Focus: National Security
Statement by the Press Secretary
 
President George W. Bush stands with Commandant of the Marine Corps, General Michael Hagee, at the dedication ceremony of the National Museum of the Marine Corps Friday, Nov. 10, 2006, in Quantico, Va. White House photo by Paul Morse November 10, 2006
President Bush Attends Dedication of the National Museum of the Marine Corps
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     Fact sheet Fact Sheet: President Bush Dedicates the National Museum of the Marine Corps and Announces He Will Award Corporal Jason Dunham the Medal of Honor
     Fact sheet In Focus: Veterans
     Fact sheet In Focus: Defense
President Bush Meets with Senator Reid and Senator Durbin at the White House
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President George W. Bush stands with his Cabinet during a Rose Garden address to the media. "As the new members of Congress and their leaders return to Washington, I've instructed my Cabinet to provide whatever briefings and information they need to be able to do their jobs," said the President. "The American people expect us to rise above partisan differences, and my administration will do its part."  White House photo by David Bohrer November 9, 2006
President Bush Meets with Cabinet
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     Fact sheet President's Cabinet
President Bush Meets with Congresswoman Pelosi and Congressman Hoyer at the White House
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President Bush Welcomes President-Elect of Mexico to the White House
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     Fact sheet In Focus: Global Diplomacy
President and Mrs. Bush Saddened by Death of Ed Bradley
President Bush Announces Delegation to Ankara, Turkey to Attend Funeral of His Excellency Bulent Ecevit
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Message to the Congress of the United States
Notice: Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Iran
Personnel Announcement
 
President George W. Bush makes remarks on Tuesday's election results during a nationally televised news conference Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2006, from the East Room of the White House. White House photo by Eric Draper November 8, 2006
Press Conference by the President
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President Bush Nominates Dr. Robert M. Gates to be Secretary of Defense
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     Fact sheet Fact Sheet: Dr. Robert M. Gates: The Right Choice for Secretary of Defense
     Fact sheet In Focus: Defense
United States Deeply Saddened by Injuries and Loss of Life in Gaza
President Bush Announces 2006 National Medal of Arts and National Humanities Medal Recipients
National Farm-City Week, 2006
Memorandum for the United States Trade Representative
 
President George W. Bush speaks to the press after he and Laura Bush voted at the Crawford Fire Station in Crawford, Texas, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2006. White House photo by Eric Draper November 7, 2006
President and Mrs. Bush Vote in Texas on Election Day
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November 6, 2006
President Bush to Welcome Prime Minister Ehud Olmert of Israel
Remarks by the President at Perry for Governor 2006 Rally
Remarks by the President at Arkansas Victory 2006 Rally
Remarks by the President at Florida Victory 2006 Rally
Personnel Announcement
 
President George W. Bush delivers a statement on the verdict in the trial of Saddam Hussein in Waco, Texas, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2006. White House photo by Eric Draper November 5, 2006
Remarks by the President at Nebraska Victory 2006 Rally
Remarks by the President at Kansas Victory 2006 Rally
President's Statement on the Saddam Hussein Verdict
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     Fact sheet In Focus: Renewal in Iraq
Interview of the Vice President by ABC News
 
President George W. Bush delivers a live Radio Address from the Mile High Coffee shop in Englewood, Colorado, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2006. White House photo by Eric Draper November 4, 2006
President's Radio Address
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     Fact sheet In Focus: Jobs & Economy
Remarks by the President at Colorado Victory 2006 Rally
Vice President's Remarks at a Wyoming Victory Rally
 
November 3, 2006
Remarks by the President at Missouri Victory 2006 Rally
Remarks by the President at Missouri Victory 2006 Rally
Remarks by the President at Iowa Victory 2006 Rally
Fact Sheet: Job Creation Continues - More Than 6.8 Million Jobs Created Since August 2003
     Fact sheet In Focus: Job & Economy
Executive Order: Amendment to Executive Order 13402, Strengthening Federal Efforts to Protect Against Identity Theft
Personnel Announcement
 
November 2, 2006
Remarks by the President at Nevada Victory 2006 Rally
Remarks by the President at Montana Victory 2006 Rally
Vice President's Remarks at an Idaho Victory Rally
Presidential Delegation to Observe Elections in Managua, Nicaragua
Statement on Federal Disaster Assistance for Louisiana
Statement on Federal Disaster Assistance for Missouri
World Freedom Day, 2006
Personnel Announcement
 
November 1, 2006
White House Calls for Support for Sovereign Lebanon
Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism
     Fact sheet In Focus: National Security
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate
Vice President's Remarks at a Montana Victory Rally
Notice: Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Sudan