News Archive - November, 2007

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		November 30, 2007 President Bush Discusses World AIDS Day Video Audio Fact Sheet: World AIDS Day 2007 Fact Sheet: World AIDS Day 2007 In Focus: HIV/AIDS National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month, 2007 Statement by the Press Secretary Personnel Announcement Statement on Federal Disaster Assistance for Indiana

		November 29, 2007 President Bush Receives Briefings at Department of Defense Video Audio President Bush Meets with President Saca of El Salvador Video Audio Just the Facts: 2007 War Funding by the Numbers In Focus: Iraq In Focus: National Security Joint Press Release of the Council of Economic Advisers, the Department of the Treasury, and the Office of Management and Budget President and Mrs. Bush Deeply Saddened by the Death of Henry Hyde Press Briefing on the Administration's Economic Forecast by CEA Chairman Ed Lazear World AIDS Day, 2007 In Focus: HIV/AIDS

		November 28, 2007 President Bush Makes Remarks on Annapolis Conference Video Audio In Focus: Peace in the Middle East President's Statement on Resignation of Al Hubbard Statement by the President on Energy Security and Climate Change In Focus: Energy In Focus: Environment Executive Order: Establishing An Emergency Board to Investigate Disputes Between the National Railroad Passenger Corporation and Certain of Its Employees Represented by Certain Labor Organizations Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate Personnel Announcement Remarks by National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley on the Middle East and Freedom Agenda

		November 27, 2007 President Bush Attends Annapolis Conference Video Audio Joint Understanding Read by President Bush at Annapolis Conference Personnel Announcement

		November 26, 2007 President Bush Meets with Israeli Prime Minister Olmert Video Audio President Bush Meets with President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority Video Audio President Bush Attends Secretary of State's Dinner with Annapolis Conference Participants Video Audio Fact Sheet: U.S.-Iraq Declaration of Principles for Friendship and Cooperation Statement by the President on Russia President Bush Congratulates Trent Lott on Senate Career Declaration of Principles for a Long-Term Relationship of Cooperation and Friendship Between the Republic of Iraq and the United States of America In Focus: Iraq Statement on Vice President Cheney's Medical Procedure

		November 25, 2007 Statement by the President

		November 24, 2007 President's Radio Address Audio In Focus: Thanksgiving 2007

		November 22, 2007 President Bush Makes Thanksgiving Day Calls to Members of the Armed Forces Thanksgiving 2007

		November 21, 2007 Personnel Announcement Thanksgiving Menu at Camp David

		November 20, 2007 President Bush Pardons "May and Flower" in National Thanksgiving Turkey Ceremony Video Audio Thanksgiving 2007 Statement by the Press Secretary

		November 19, 2007 President Bush Offers Thanksgiving Greetings Video Audio Thanksgiving 2007 President's Statement on Resignation of Frances Fragos Townsend President Bush Signs S. 2206 Into Law Executive Order: President Bush Designates The ITER International Fusion Energy Organization As a Public International Organization

		November 17, 2007 President's Radio Address Audio Thanksgiving 2007 President and Mrs. Bush Extend Condolences to Victims of Cyclone Sidr in Bangladesh

		November 16, 2007 President Bush and Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda of Japan in Joint Statements Video Audio Fact Sheet: U.S.-Japan Cooperation on Energy Security, Clean Development, and Climate Change President Bush and Mrs. Bush Mark National Adoption Day Video Audio National Adoption Month, 2007 President Bush to Welcome President Elias Antonio “Tony” Saca of El Salvador to the White House Fact Sheet: U.S.-Japan Cooperation on Energy Security, Clean Development, and Climate Change President Bush and Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda of Japan in Joint Statements Personnel Announcement Nomination Sent to the Senate National Farm-City Week, 2007 President Bush Signs H.R. 2602 and S.J.Res. 7 into Law Just the Facts: Circuit Court Confirmation Delays by the Numbers National Family Week, 2007 Press Briefing Via Conference Call by Senior Administration Officials on IPCC Report

		November 15, 2007 President Bush Discusses Aviation Congestion Video Audio Press Briefing by Secretary of Transportation Mary Peters and FAA Acting Vice President of Systems Operations Nancy Kalinowski on Aviation Congestion Fact Sheet: Taking Administrative Action to Address Air Traffic Delays President and Mrs. Bush Attend the Presentation of the 2007 National Medals of Arts and National Humanities Medals Video Audio President Bush Delivers Remarks at Federalist Society's 25th Annual Gala Video Audio Fact Sheet: Taking Administrative Action to Address Air Traffic Delays President Bush Discusses Aviation Congestion President Bush Signs H.R. 2546 into Law Thanksgiving Day, 2007 In Focus: Thanksgiving 2007 America Recycles Day, 2007 In Focus: Environment Personnel Announcement In Focus: Judicial Nominations Personnel Announcement Nominations Sent to the Senate Nominations Sent to the Senate In Focus: Judicial Nominees Statement by the Press Secretary

		November 14, 2007 President Bush Attends Ceremonial Swearing-In of Judge Michael Mukasey Video Audio In Focus: Judicial Nominees President Bush to Welcome First Minister of Northern Ireland Dr. Ian Paisley and Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness to the White House Statement by the Press Secretary President Bush Announces 2007 National Medal of Arts and National Humanities Medal Recipients Setting the Record Straight: President Bush Is Working to Keep Taxes Low for All Americans In Focus: Economy Setting the Record Straight Fact Sheet: Chairman Leahy's FISA Modernization Substitute: A Step Back for Our Nation's Security Statement by the Press Secretary

		November 13, 2007 President Bush Visits Indiana, Discusses Budget Video Audio President Bush Honors America's Promise - The Alliance For Youth Video Audio President Bush Visits with Business and Community Leaders Video Audio President Bush To Welcome Salva Kiir, First Vice President of the Government of National Unity of Sudan and President of the Government of Southern Sudan President Bush Signs H.R. 2779 and H.R. 3222 into Law President Bush Vetoes the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 Statement by the President Executive Order: Improving Government Program Performance

		November 12, 2007 President Bush To Welcome Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda of Japan Press Gaggle by Dana Perino

		November 11, 2007 President Bush Marks Veterans Day at National Fallen Soldiers Memorial Ceremony Video Audio In Focus: Veterans

		November 10, 2007 President's Radio Address Audio In Focus: Veterans President Bush and Chancellor Merkel of Germany Participate in a Joint Press Availability Video Audio In Focus: Global Diplomacy Statement by the Press Secretary Press Briefing by National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley on Meetings Between President Bush and Chancellor Merkel

		November 9, 2007 President Bush Welcomes German Chancellor Merkel Video Audio President Bush Pleased by Senate Confirmation of Judge Michael Mukasey as Attorney General Fact Sheet: Michael Mukasey: A Strong Attorney General Message to the Congress of the United States Message to the Congress of the United States Notice: Continuation of Emergency Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction Notice: Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Iran Press Gaggle by Gordon Johndroe Setting the Record Straight: Congress Refuses to Compromise on Excessive Spending In Focus: Economy Setting the Record Straight In Focus: Budget

		November 8, 2007 President Bush Visits Wounded Warriors at Center for the Intrepid Video Audio Fact Sheet: Keeping America's Promise to Those Who Have Defended Our Freedom President Bush Signs H.R. 1808 and S. 2106 into Law President Bush Pleased by Approval of Free Trade Agreement with Peru World Freedom Day, 2007 Fact Sheet: In Case Congress Doesn't Quickly Pass An AMT Patch: Failure to Act Could Result in $75 Billion of Delayed Refunds Personnel Announcement Nominations Sent to the Senate Fact Sheet: Keeping America's Promise to Those Who Have Defended Our Freedom President Bush Visits Wounded Warriors at Center for the Intrepid

		November 7, 2007 President Bush Participates in Joint Press Availability with President Sarkozy of France Video Audio Interview of the President by RTL and N-TV, German TV Statement by the Press Secretary Nominations Sent to the Senate Statement by the Press Secretary Interview of the President by TF1 Television

		November 6, 2007 President Bush Attends White House Forum on International Trade and Investment Video Audio President Bush Discusses Import Safety Video Audio Fact Sheet: Import Safety Action Plan: Increasing Protection of American Consumers President Bush and President Sarkozy of France Exchange Toasts Video Audio President Bush Pleased by Vote to Forward Nomination of Judge Mukasey to Full Senate President Extends Condolences and Condemns Terrorist Attack in Afghanistan Fact Sheet: Import Safety Action Plan: Increasing Protection of American Consumers President Bush Discusses Import Safety Action Plan for Import Safety (PDF, 520 KB, 86 pages) Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives

		November 5, 2007 President Bush Honors Medal of Freedom Recipients Video Audio Citations Recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom President Bush and Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan Discuss Global War on Terror Video Audio President Bush Signs H.R. 327 and H.R. 1284 into Law Personnel Announcement

		November 3, 2007 President's Radio Address Audio In Focus: Judicial Nominations

		November 2, 2007 President Bush Arrives in South Carolina, Offers Sympathies, Discusses Economy Video Audio Fact Sheet: October 2007 Marks Record 50th Consecutive Month of Job Growth Fact Sheet: October 2007 Marks Record 50th Consecutive Month of Job Growth Setting the Record Straight: Democrats' SCHIP Bill Repackages Bad Policy Setting the Record Straight In Focus: Health Care President Bush Vetoes Water Resources Development Act of 2007 President Bush Speaks at Basic Combat Training Graduation Ceremony Video Audio Fact Sheet: The Way Forward In Iraq: Successes And Challenges In Focus: Defense Fact Sheet: The Way Forward in Iraq: Successes and Challenges In Focus: President Bush Speaks at Basic Combat Training Graduation Ceremony

		November 1, 2007 President Bush Discusses Global War on Terror Video Audio In Focus: Defense In Focus: National Security President Bush Previews War on Terror Speech Message to the Congress of the United States Notice: Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Sudan Notice: Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Sudan Message to the Congress of the United States Nomination Sent to the Senate Statement by the Press Secretary on SCHIP