[Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George W. Bush (2004, Book I)]
[January 1, 2004]
[Pages 1203-1214]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]






Appendix C--Checklist of White House Press Releases

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The following list contains releases of the Office of the Press 
Secretary which are not included in this book.

 Released January 5

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

 Released January 6

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

 Released January 7

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Fact sheet: Fair and Secure Immigration Reform

 Released January 8

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Fact sheet: President Celebrates 2nd Anniversary of No Child Left Behind 
Act

 Released January 9

Transcript of a press briefing by National Security Adviser Condoleezza 
Rice on the President's upcoming visit to Mexico

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit of President Jose Maria Aznar of 
Spain

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit of President Aleksander 
Kwasniewski of Poland

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit by Prime Minister Erdogan of 
Turkey to Washington

Fact sheet: America's Economy on the Path to Recovery

 Released January 10

Fact sheet: President Bush Urges Congress To Make Tax Cuts Permanent

 Released January 12

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

 Released January 13

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to California

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to American 
Samoa

Fact sheet: U.S. Accomplishments at the Special Summit of the Americas

Fact sheet: Lowering the Cost of Remittances

 Released January 14

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Transcript of a press briefing by National Aeronautics and Space 
Administration Administrator Sean O'Keefe on the President's new goals 
for the space program

Fact sheet: A Renewed Spirit of Discovery

 Released January 15

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Fact sheet: Progress in Helping Americans Most in Need Through Faith-
based and Community Initiatives

 Released January 16

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit of President Vicente Fox of 
Mexico to Crawford

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to Connecticut

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to Maine

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to Massachusetts

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to New Hampshire

 Released January 19

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that Special Presidential 
Envoy James A. Baker

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III will travel to Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, and Saudi 
Arabia on January 19-22

 Released January 20

State of the Union Excerpts

Advance text of the State of the Union Address

Fact sheet: The State of the Union

Fact sheet: New Initiatives in President Bush's State of the Union 
Address

 Released January 21

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Fact sheet: Jobs for the 21st Century

 Released January 22

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Fact sheet: Progress in the War on Terror

 Released January 23

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed 
H.R. 2673

Fact sheet: Protecting Communities by Helping Returning Inmates Find 
Work

Fact sheet: Seeking Fair Treatment for Faith-Based and Community 
Charities

 Released January 26

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

 Released January 27

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

 Released January 28

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Fact sheet: The President's Health Care Agenda

 Released January 29

Fact sheet: USA Freedom Corps Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary

 Released January 30

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit of Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder 
of Germany

Fact sheet: Strong Economic Growth Shows President's Policies Are 
Working

 Released February 2

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Transcript of a press briefing by Office of Management and Budget 
Director Joshua B. Bolten on the FY 2005 budget

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit by United Nations Secretary-
General Kofi Annan

Fact sheet: President Bush's FY 2005 Budget

Fact sheet: Making Life Better for America's Consumers

 Released February 3

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

 Released February 4

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

 Released February 5

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to Maine

Fact sheet: Protecting America's Seaports and Securing Cargo Shipments

 Released February 6

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit by Chairman of the National 
Transitional Government of Liberia Gyude Bryant

Statements by the Cochairmen of the Commission on the Intelligence 
Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction

Fact sheet: Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United 
States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction

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Fact sheet: 112,000 Americans Find Work in January--Unemployment Rate 
Below Average Level of 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s

 Released February 9

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Transcript of a press briefing by Council of Economic Advisers Chairman 
N. Gregory Mankiw on the 2004 Economic Report of the President

Fact sheet: Tax Relief Is Strengthening Our Economy

 Released February 10

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

 Released February 11

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary on the release of additional 
information from the Air Reserve Personnel Center in Denver, CO, on the 
President's service in the National Guard in Alabama

Statement by the Physician to the President on the review of the medical 
and dental records of President George W. Bush covering the period 1968-
1973

Fact sheet: Strengthening International Efforts Against WMD 
Proliferation

 Released February 12

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary on Senate passage of the highway 
funding bill

 Released February 13

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary: Meeting with President Zine El Abidine 
Ben Ali of Tunisia

Statement by the Press Secretary on the request by 9/11 Commission Chair 
Thomas H. Kean and Vice Chair Lee H. Hamilton for a private meeting with 
the President

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed 
H.R. 2264

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to South 
Carolina

 Released February 17

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

 Released February 18

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary on the President's meeting with 
President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali of Tunisia

 Released February 19

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to Oregon

Fact sheet: President Bush Urges Congress To Make Tax Cuts Permanent

 Released February 20

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit by President Saakashvili of 
Georgia to Washington

 Released February 21

Statement by the Press Secretary on the death of the Bush family dog 
Spot

 Released February 23

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

 Released February 24

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed S. 
610

 Released February 25

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary on the President's meeting with the 
Congressional Black Caucus

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 Released February 26

Transcript of a press gaggle by Deputy Press Secretary Claire Buchan

Statement by the Press Secretary on Libya's actions to disclose and 
dismantle its weapons of mass destruction programs

Statement by the Press Secretary on the earthquake in Morocco

 Released February 27

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

 Released February 28

Transcript of remarks by National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice to 
the Reagan Lecture

Statement by the Press Secretary condemning the violence in Haiti

 Released February 29

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed 
H.R. 3850

 Released March 1

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

 Released March 2

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Fact sheet: President Highlights a More Secure America on First 
Anniversary of Department of Homeland Security

 Released March 3

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan and 
Faith-Based and Community Initiatives Office Director Jim Towey

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to New York

Fact sheet: Compassion in Action: Helping America's Charities Serve 
Those Most in Need

 Released March 4

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary: Meeting With President Hosni Mubarak 
of Egypt

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed 
H.R. 743

 Released March 5

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

 Released March 8

Transcript of a press gaggle by Deputy Press Secretary Trent Duffy

Advance text of remarks by National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice at 
the McConnell Center for Political Leadership

 Released March 9

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

 Released March 10

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Fact sheet: Opening New Markets for America's Workers

Transcript of remarks by National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice at 
the McConnell Center for Political Leadership on March 8

 Released March 11

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit of Prime Minister Jan Peter 
Balkenende of the Netherlands

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit by Irish Taoiseach Bertie Ahern

 Released March 12

Fact sheet: International Women's Week

 Released March 15

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed 
H.R. 3915 and S. 714

Fact sheet: Expanding Homeownership for All Americans

 Released March 16

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed S. 
2136

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Fact sheet: Affordable Health Care for America's Families

 Released March 17

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Announcement: Mrs. Bush To Host White House Salute to America's Authors: 
Classic American Stories Celebrated

 Released March 18

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

 Released March 19

Statement by the Press Secretary: Shooting of Mr. Chen Shui-bian and Ms. 
Annette Lu in Taiwan

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed 
H.R. 506 and H.R. 2059

 Released March 20

Transcript of an interview of National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice 
by NBC News

Statement by the Deputy Press Secretary: President Uribe of Colombia To 
Visit Washington

 Released March 21

Fact sheet: Setting the Record Straight

Transcript of an interview of Deputy National Security Adviser Stephen 
J. Hadley by Leslie Stahl, CBS, ``60 Minutes''

 Released March 22

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

 Released March 23

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary: South Lawn Ceremony To Mark the 
Enlargement of NATO

 Released March 24

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Transcript of an interview of National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice 
by network correspondents

Transcript of an interview of National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice 
by a roundtable of wire and print journalists

Transcript of an interview of National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice 
by Tom Brokaw, NBC

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit by Prime Minister Karamanlis of 
Greece to Washington

Statement by the Press Secretary: President Bush To Travel to Paris and 
Normandy

Fact sheet: Opening New Markets for America's Small Businesses

 Released March 25

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

 Released March 26

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary: Announcement of Election Results on 
Taiwan

Statement by the Press Secretary: Meeting With President Hosni Mubarak 
of Egypt

Statement by the Press Secretary: Israeli Prime Minister Sharon To Visit 
Washington

Statement by the Press Secretary: King of Jordan To Visit Washington

Fact sheet: Dismantling the Barriers to Homeownership

 Released March 28

Transcript of an interview of National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice 
by Ed Bradley, CBS, ``60 Minutes''

 Released March 29

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary: Terrorist Bombings in Uzbekistan

 Released March 30

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Fact sheet: Strengthening America's Economy and Creating Jobs in 
Wisconsin

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 Released March 31

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed S. 
2231 and S. 2241

 Released April 1

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary on Senate ratification of the 
Additional Protocol between the United States and the International 
Atomic Energy Agency

Statement by the Press Secretary: Cyprus Settlement

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed 
H.R. 1997, H.R. 3724, and S. 1881

 Released April 2

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary on congressional passage of legislation 
to protect pensions

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to North Dakota

Fact sheet: 308,000 Americans Find Work in March

 Released April 4

Fact sheet: Better Training for Better Jobs

 Released April 5

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed 
H.R. 3926 and H.R. 4062

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed 
H.R. 254

 Released April 6

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Fact sheet: Better Education for Better Jobs

 Released April 7

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit of British Prime Minister Tony 
Blair

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit by Prime Minister Martin of 
Canada

Statement by the Press Secretary on Senate failure to pass FSC/ETI 
legislation

 Released April 8

Advance text of National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice's opening 
remarks to the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United 
States (9/11 Commission)

Statement by the Press Secretary on Senate passage of pension 
legislation

 Released April 9

Statement by the Press Secretary on the reelection of President 
Abdelaziz Bouteflika of Algeria

 Released April 10

Statement by the Press Secretary on the establishment of Presidential 
Emergency Board No. 237

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to the Federated 
States of Micronesia

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed 
H.R. 3108

Fact sheet: The August 6, 2001 PDB

 Released April 13

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit by President Oscar Berger of 
Guatemala

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed 
H.R. 2584

Announcement: President and Mrs. Bush Release 2003 Tax Return

 Released April 15

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit of Swedish Prime Minister Goran 
Persson

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong 
of Singapore

Fact sheet: Millions of American Families Are Benefiting From the 
President's Tax Relief

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 Released April 16

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

 Released April 17

 Statement by the Press Secretary Regarding Abdel Aziz Rantisi

 Released April 19

Fact sheet: President Bush Calls for Renewing the USA PATRIOT Act

 Released April 20

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary: Progress in Liberia

 Released April 21

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary: Cyprus Settlement

 Released April 22

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan and 
White House Council on Environmental Quality Chairman James Connaughton

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed S. 
2057

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to Massachusetts

Fact sheet: President Announces Wetlands Initiative on Earth Day

 Released April 23

Transcript of a press gaggle by Deputy Press Secretary Trent Duffy and 
White House Council on Environmental Quality Chairman James Connaughton

Statement by the Press Secretary: U.S. Eases Economic Embargo Against 
Libya

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to Illinois

 Released April 26

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary on the train accident in North Korea on 
April 22

 Released April 27

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

 Released April 28

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Fact sheet: President Bush Signs Biodefense for the 21st Century

 Released April 29

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to New Mexico

 Released April 30

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed 
H.R. 1274, H.R. 2489, H.R. 3118, and H.R. 4219

 Released May 2

Statement by the Press Secretary on the Likud vote on Israeli Prime 
Minister Sharon's plan to withdraw settlements from Gaza and a part of 
the West Bank

 Released May 3

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit by Prime Minister John Howard of 
Australia

 Released May 4

Transcript of an interview of National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice 
by Al Arabiya

 Released May 5

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to North Dakota

 Released May 6

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

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Statement by the Press Secretary: President Congratulates Countries 
Selected for the Millennium Challenge Account

Executive Summary: Report to the President From the Commission for 
Assistance to a Free Cuba

Fact sheet: Report of the Commission for Assistance to a Free Cuba

 Released May 7

Advance text of remarks by National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice at 
Michigan State University's commencement

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed S. 
1904, S. 2022, and S. 2043

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to Arkansas

 Released May 9

Statement by the Press Secretary condemning the terrorist attack in the 
Chechen capital of Grozny

 Released May 10

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by Press Secretary on the upcoming visit of President Jose 
Eduardo dos Santos of Angola

Statement by the Press Secretary on the President's upcoming visits to 
Rome, Italy, to the Vatican, and to Paris and Normandy, France

Statement by the Press Secretary on the President's upcoming visits to 
County Clare, Ireland, and to Ankara and Istanbul, Turkey

 Released May 11

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Fact sheet: No Child Left Behind Is Making a Difference for America's 
Children

Fact sheet: Implementing the Syria Accountability and Lebanese 
Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2003

 Released May 12

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President received 
the report and recommendations of the Presidential Emergency Board 
appointed in the dispute between the Southeastern Pennsylvania 
Transportation Authority and employees represented by the United 
Transportation Union

 Released May 13

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

 Released May 14

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit of Prime Minister Silvio 
Berlusconi of Italy

 Released May 17

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Transcript of remarks by National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice at 
Vanderbilt University Senior Class Day, Nashville, TN, on May 13

 Released May 18

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary: President Bush Invites Leaders of Six 
African Countries To Meet With G-8 Leaders in Sea Island

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed S. 
2315

 Released May 19

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary on the loss of innocent Palestinian 
civilians in Gaza

 Released May 20

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit by President Francisco Flores of 
El Salvador

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit of Danish Prime Minister Anders 
Fogh Rasmussen

Statement by the Press Secretary: Chen Shui-bian's Inaugural Address

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 Released May 21

Transcript of a press gaggle by Deputy Press Secretary Trent Duffy

Statement by the Deputy Press Secretary: Meeting With President Omar 
Bongo Ondimba

Statement by the Press Secretary: Burma: National Reconciliation and 
Democracy

 Released May 24

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit of President Hamid Karzai of 
Afghanistan

Statement by the Press Secretary: President Bush Invites Leaders From 
the Greater Middle East to the G-8 Summit in Sea Island

Excerpts from the President's remarks on Iraq and the war on terror at 
the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle, PA

Fact sheet: The Transition to Iraqi Self-Government

 Released May 25

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to Iowa

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to Nebraska

Fact sheet: Expanding Access to Health Care for Millions of Americans

 Released May 26

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary: President Bush Invites Turkey to G-8 
Summit as Democratic Partner

 Released May 27

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary: Sudan Peace Agreement

Fact sheet: Transforming Health Care for All Americans

 Released May 28

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed 
H.R. 408, H.R. 708, H.R. 856, H.R. 923, H.R. 1598, and H.R. 3104

 Released June 1

Transcript of a press briefing by National Security Adviser Condoleezza 
Rice on the President's trip to Europe and the G-8 summit

Statement by the Press Secretary: Proliferation Security Initiative

Statement by the Press Secretary on the California court ruling on 
partial-birth abortion

Statement by the Press Secretary: Presidential Designation of Foreign 
Narcotics Kingpins

Fact sheet: Overview of the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act

Fact sheet: America's Compassion in Action

 Released June 2

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

 Released June 3

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to Indiana

 Released June 4

Transcript of a roundtable interview of Council of Economic Advisers 
Chairman N. Gregory Mankiw and National Economic Council Director 
Stephen Friedman

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to Ohio

Statement by the Press Secretary: President Ghazi Ujayl al-Yawr of the 
Iraqi Interim Government To Attend the G-8 Summit in Sea Island

 Released June 5

Transcript of a press briefing by Secretary of State Colin L. Powell on 
the proposed U.N. Security Council resolution on Iraq

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 Released June 6

Statement by the Press Secretary: Israeli Cabinet Decision Approving the 
Prime Minister's Disengagement Plan

 Released June 7

Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy National Security Adviser for 
Communications Jim Wilkinson and G-8 Summit Planning Organization 
Director of Communications Barry Bennett on the G-8 summit

Transcript of a press briefing by National Security Adviser Condoleezza 
Rice on the G-8 summit

 Released June 8

Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy National Security Adviser for 
Communications Jim Wilkinson and G-8 Summit Planning Organization 
Director of Communications Barry Bennett on the G-8 summit

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to Louisiana

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to West Virginia

 Released June 9

Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy National Security Adviser for 
Communications Jim Wilkinson and G-8 Summit Planning Organization 
Director of Communications Barry Bennett on the G-8 summit

Text: G-8 Action Plan: Applying the Power of Entrepreneurship to the 
Eradication of Poverty

Fact sheet: Applying the Power of Entrepreneurship to the Eradication of 
Poverty

Text: Partnership for Progress and a Common Future With the Region of 
the Broader Middle East and North Africa

Text: G-8 Plan of Support for Reform

Fact sheet: Broader Middle East and North Africa Initiative

Fact sheet: U.S.-Middle East Free Trade Area (MEFTA)

Fact sheet: U.S. Expands Digital Freedom Initiative to Jordan

Text: G-8 Action Plan on Nonproliferation

Fact sheet: G-8 Action Plan on Nonproliferation

Text: G-8 Secure and Facilitated International Travel Initiative (SAFTI)

Fact sheet: G-8 Secure and Facilitated International Travel Initiative 
(SAFTI)

Fact sheet: Accomplishments at the G-8 Summit: Day One

 Released June 10

Transcript of a press briefing by Deputy National Security Adviser for 
Communications Jim Wilkinson, G-8 Summit Planning Organization Director 
of Communications Barry Bennett, and National Institute of Allergy and 
Infectious Diseases Director Anthony S. Fauci on the G-8 summit

Text: G-8 Action Plan: Expanding Global Capability for Peace Support 
Operations

Fact sheet: G-8 Action Plan: Expanding Global Capability for Peace 
Support Operations

Text: Fighting Corruption and Improving Transparency

Fact sheet: Fighting Corruption and Improving Transparency

Text: Compact To Promote Transparency and Combat Corruption: A New 
Partnership Between the G-8 and Georgia

Text: Compact To Promote Transparency and Combat Corruption: A New 
Partnership Between the G-8 and Nigeria

Text: Compact To Promote Transparency and Combat Corruption: A New 
Partnership Between the G-8 and Nicaragua

Text: Compact To Promote Transparency and Combat Corruption: A New 
Partnership Between the G-8 and Peru

Text: G-8 Action To Endorse and Establish a Global HIV Vaccine 
Enterprise

Fact sheet: Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise

Text: Ending the Cycle of Famine in the Horn of Africa, Raising 
Agricultural Productivity, and Promoting Rural Development in Food 
Insecure Countries

Fact sheet: Ending Famine in the Horn of Africa

Text: Debt Sustainability for the Poorest

Text: G-8 Commitment To Help Stop Polio Forever

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Fact sheet: Commitment To Eradicate Polio

Text: Science and Technology for Sustainable Development: ``3R'' Action 
Plan and Progress on Implementation

Fact sheet: G-8 Leaders' Trade Statement

Fact sheet: Accomplishments at the G-8 Summit: Day Two

Text: Chair's Summary

 Released June 12

Statement by the Deputy Press Secretary on disaster assistance to 
Kentucky

 Released June 13

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to Missouri

Fact sheet: White House South Lawn Tee-Ball

 Released June 14

Transcript of a press briefing by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid 
Services Administrator Mark B. McClellan on the Medicare prescription 
drug discount cards

Fact sheet: Medicare Drug Discount Cards Help Seniors Save on 
Prescription Drug Costs

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed S. 
2092

 Released June 15

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to Virginia

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed 
S.J. Res. 28

 Released June 16

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice on the 
resignation of Ambassador Otto Reich as Special Envoy for Western 
Hemisphere Initiatives

 Released June 17

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Fact sheet: Supporting America's Small Businesses

 Released June 18

Transcript of a press gaggle by Deputy Press Secretary Claire Buchan

Transcript of remarks by National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice at 
the Leon H. Sullivan Summit awards dinner

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit by Prime Minister Peter 
Medgyessy of Hungary

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit by President Ricardo Lagos of 
Chile

 Released June 19

Statement by the Press Secretary on disaster assistance to Wisconsin

 Released June 21

Fact sheet: Compassion in Action

 Released June 22

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Transcript of a press briefing by White House Counsel Alberto R. 
Gonzales, Department of Defense General Counsel William J. Haynes II, 
Department of Defense Deputy General Counsel Daniel J. Dell'Orto, and 
Army Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence Lt. Gen. Keith B. Alexander 
on U.S. policy on treatment of prisoners

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed 
H.R. 1086 and S. 1233

 Released June 23

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary on the President's prisoner reentry 
initiative

Fact sheet: Extending and Improving the Lives of Those Living With HIV/
AIDS

 Released June 24

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Transcript of a press briefing by National Security Adviser Condoleezza 
Rice on the President's Trip to Ireland and Turkey

Statement by the Press Secretary: Announcement of Election Results in 
the Philippines

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 Released June 25

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed 
H.R. 1822, H.R. 2130, H.R. 2438, H.R. 3029, H.R. 3059, H.R. 3068, H.R. 
3234, H.R. 3300, H.R. 3353, H.R. 3536, H.R. 3537, H.R. 3538, H.R. 3690, 
H.R. 3733, H.R. 3740, H.R. 3769, H.R. 3855, H.R. 3917, H.R. 3939, H.R. 
3942, H.R. 4037, H.R. 4176, and H.R. 4299

 Released June 26

Text of U.S.-EU Declaration Supporting Peace, Progress, and Reform in 
the Broader Middle East and in the Mediterranean

Text of U.S.-EU Declaration of Support for the People of Iraq

Text of U.S.-EU Declaration on Sudan

Text of U.S.-EU Declaration on HIV/AIDS, Malaria, and Tuberculosis

Fact sheet: U.S.-EU Summit: Fighting the Challenge of the HIV/AIDS 
Epidemic

Text of U.S.-EU Declaration on Combating Terrorism

Fact sheet: U.S.-EU Summit: Cooperation To Combat Terrorists and Other 
Serious Criminals

Text of U.S.-EU Declaration on the Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass 
Destruction

Fact sheet: U.S.-EU Summit: Declaration on the Nonproliferation of 
Weapons of Mass Destruction

Text of U.S.-EU Declaration on Strengthening Our Economic Partnership

Fact sheet: U.S.-EU Summit: Strengthening the Transatlantic Economic 
Partnership

Fact sheet: U.S.-EU Summit: Agreement on GPS-Galileo Cooperation

Fact sheet: U.S.-EU Summit: Cooperation on the Development of the 
Hydrogen Economy

Fact sheet: U.S.-EU Summit: Continuing Our Cooperation To Expand 
Transatlantic Trade

 Released June 27

Transcript of a press gaggle by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

 Released June 28

Text of Letters on Iraq Sovereignty as Read by Press Secretary Scott 
McClellan to the Travel Pool

Fact sheet: Allied Contributions in Iraq

Fact sheet: Trafficking in Persons

Fact sheet: NATO's Role in Afghanistan

Fact sheet: NATO's Role in the Balkans

Fact sheet: NATO-Russia Relations

Fact sheet: NATO Contributions to Olympic Security

Fact sheet: Partnership for Peace and the Euro-Atlantic Partnership 
Council

 Released June 29

Statement by the Press Secretary: Elections in Afghanistan

Statement by the Press Secretary on the human rights and humanitarian 
situation in the Darfur region of Sudan

Advance text: Remarks by the President in Istanbul, Turkey

Fact sheet: NATO-Ukraine Relations

 Released June 30

Transcript of a press briefing by Press Secretary Scott McClellan

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit by Prime Minister David Oddsson 
of Iceland

Statement by the Press Secretary: Visit by President Antonio Saca of El 
Salvador

Statement by the Press Secretary announcing that the President signed 
H.R. 4589, H.R. 4635, and S. 2238