[Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George W. Bush (2004, Book III)] [October 1, 2004] [Pages C-1-C-5] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]Document Categories List Administration of George W. Bush, 2004 Document Categories List [[Page C-1]] Addresses and Remarks See also Appointments and Nominations; Bill Signings; Interviews With the News Media; Meetings With Foreign Leaders and International Officials Al Jazeera videotape of Usama bin Laden, remarks--2834 Alamogordo, NM--2692 Albuquerque, NM--2924 Allentown, PA--2307 Ashwaubenon, WI--2850 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit, closing session, remarks in Santiago, Chile--2987 Blunt, Matt, gubernatorial candidate, breakfast in St. Louis, MO-- 2422 Burgettstown, PA--2901 Cabinet meeting--2937 Camp Pendleton, CA--3051 Campaign volunteers, remarks in Columbus, OH--2935 Canada Halifax--3028 Prime Minister Martin, dinner in Gatineau--3026 Canton, OH, discussion--2653 Cedar Rapids, IA--2527 Central Point, OR--2520 Chanhassen, MN--2436 Christmas, national tree lighting ceremony--3036 Cincinnati, OH--2889 Clive, IA, discussion--2354 Colorado Springs, CO--2466 Columbus, OH--2835 Coors, Pete, senatorial candidate, luncheon in Denver, CO--2452 Council Bluffs, IA--2705 Cuba City, WI--2741 Cuyahoga Falls, OH--2344 Dallas, TX--2930 Davenport, IA--2713 Dayton, OH--2791 Daytona Beach, FL--2558 Des Moines, IA--2912 Downingtown, PA--2631 Dubuque, IA--2748 Eau Claire, WI, discussion--2620 Election day, remarks in Crawford, TX--2933 Farmington Hills, MI--2379 Findlay, OH--2769 Fort Belvoir, VA--3066 Fort Myers, FL--2665 Gainesville, FL--2883 Grand Rapids, MI--2841 Greeley, CO--2698 Hanukkah menorah lighting--3065 Hershey, PA--2639 Hobbs, NM--2443 Iftaar dinner--2959 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunamis--3141 Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, remarks on report--2386 Jacksonville, FL--2685 Lakeland, FL--2672 Las Vegas, NV--2506 Lititz, PA--2755 Manchester, NH--2314 Mansfield, OH, discussion--2330 Marlton, NJ--2567 Mason City, IA--2600 Melbourne, FL--2679 Miami, FL--2871 Milwaukee, WI--2907 Minneapolis, MN--2858 Morrison, CO--2459 National Association of Home Builders in Columbus, OH--2323 New Port Richey, FL--2585 Onalaska, WI--2719 Orlando, FL--2865 Oshkosh, WI--2534 Paradise Valley, AZ--2475 Pittsburgh, PA--2900 Pontiac, MI--2777 Portsmouth, NH--2821 Presidential debate watch parties Ballwin, MO--2421 Phoenix, AZ--2503 Presidential debates St. Louis, MO--2395 Tempe, AZ--2479 [[Page C-2]] Presidential luncheon in Little Rock, AR--2982 Presidential Medal of Freedom, presentation--3071 Radio addresses--2329, 3011 Reno, NV--2513 Richland Center, WI, discussion--2729 Rochester, MN, discussion--2608 Saginaw, MI--2783 St. Petersburg, FL--2577 Sioux City, IA--2918 Social Security Trustees, meeting--3063 Sunrise, FL--2543 Tampa, FL--2877 Thanksgiving turkey presentation ceremony--2976 The Villages, FL--2592 Toledo, OH--2827 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams--2565 Veterans Day ceremony in Arlington, VA--2961 Victory celebration, remarks--2936 Vienna, OH--2762 Walter Reed Army Medical Center, visits with wounded troops, remarks--2954 Waterloo, IA--2429 Wausau, WI--2387 West Palm Beach, FL--2551 Westlake, OH--2798 White House Conference on the Economy Closing remarks--3109 Financial challenges panel, discussion--3092 Lawsuit abuse panel, discussion--3077 Wilkes-Barre, PA--2372 William J. Clinton Presidential Center and Park, dedication in Little Rock, AR--2980 Wilmington, OH--2895 Yardley, PA--2806 Appointments and Nominations See also Digest (Appendix A), Nominations Submitted (Appendix B), Checklist (Appendix C) Agriculture Department, Secretary, remarks--3035 Commerce Department, Secretary, remarks--3012 Education Department, Secretary, remarks--2978 Energy Department, Secretary, remarks--3065 Health and Human Services Department, Secretary, remarks--3070 Homeland Security Department, Secretary, remarks--3037 Justice Department, Attorney General, remarks--2958 State Department, Secretary, remarks--2975 Veterans Affairs Department, Secretary, remarks--3062 White House Office, National Security Adviser, remarks--2975 Bill Signings Belarus Democracy Act of 2004, statement--2630 Communications legislation, statement--3137 Comprehensive Peace in Sudan Act of 2004, statement--3138 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005, statement--3058 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2005, statement--2575 District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2005, statement--2576 Individuals With Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 Remarks--3038 Statement--3040 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005, statement--3136 Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 Remarks--3117 Statement--3118 Military Construction Appropriations and Emergency Hurricane Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2005, statement--2504 Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2004, statement--3045 North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004, statement--2575 Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005, statements--2813 Specialty Crops Competitiveness Act of 2004, statement--3135 Veterans Benefits Improvement Act of 2004, statement--3067 Veterans Health Programs Improvement Act of 2004, statement--3027 [[Page C-3]] Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2004, remarks in Des Moines, IA-- 2352 Communications to Congress 1995 Revision of Radio Regulations, message transmitting--3057 African Union security force, letter concurring on designation of funds--3061 Colombia, significant narcotics traffickers, U.S. national emergency, letter on continuation--2600 Debt reduction authority, implementation, letter transmitting report--3136 District of Columbia Mail irradiation facility, construction, letter concurring on designation of funds--3061 Public safety expenses, reimbursement for costs, letter--3051 Federal employees, alternative plan for locality pay increase, letter transmitting--3016 Hurricane response and recovery efforts, supplemental budget request for Hurricane Jeanne, letter transmitting--2371 ``Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004,'' letter--3050 Iran, U.S. national emergency, letter on continuation--2956 Iraq, Executive order modifying U.S. national emergency on development fund and certain other property, letter transmitting--3017 Japan-U.S. Social Security agreement, message transmitting--2979 Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, letter transmitting budget amendment--2982 Squirrel River in Alaska, message transmitting report--2980 Sudan, U.S. national emergency, letter on continuation--2924 U.S. combat-equipped Armed Forces, deployment, letter reporting on-- 2950 ``U.S. Ocean Action Plan,'' letter transmitting--3120 Weapons of mass destruction, U.S. national emergency, letter on continuation--2949 Communications to Federal Agencies See also Presidential documents published in the Federal Register (Appendix D) Central Intelligence Agency capabilities, memorandum on strengthening--3003 Federal Bureau of Investigation capabilities, memorandum on further strengthening--3005 Organizational responsibility for conduct of certain operations, memorandum on review--3008 Spectrum management, memorandum--3014 Interviews With the News Media Exchanges with reporters Air Force One, en route to Las Vegas, NV--2505 Bethesda, MD--3069 Columbus, OH--2935 Crawford, TX--2933 Santiago, Chile--2984 White House--2956 Joint news conferences Canada, Prime Minister Martin--3019 Chile, President Lagos--2994 Colombia, President Uribe--2998 United Kingdom, Prime Minister Blair--2963 News conferences November 4--2938 November 12--2963 November 21--2994 November 22--2998 November 30--3019 December 20--3122 Joint Statements United Kingdom, Prime Minister Blair--2971 Letters and Messages See also Communications to Congress Christmas, message--3139 Hanukkah, message--3056 Kwanzaa, message--3139 New Year's Day, message--3145 Ramadan, message--2541 Meetings With Foreign Leaders and International Officials See also Joint Statements Afghanistan, President Karzai--3152 Bahrain, King Hamad--3156 Canada Governor General Clarkson--3157 Official opposition leader Harper--3157 [[Page C-4]] Prime Minister Martin--2986 Chad, Ambassador Bechir--3158 Chile, President Lagos--2994 China, President Hu--2983 Colombia, President Uribe--2998 Costa Rica, Ambassador Leiva--3158 Czech Republic, President Klaus--3154 European Union Commission Ambassador Bruton--3158 Commission President Durao Barroso--3153 Hungary, Prime Minister Gyurcsany--3153 India, Prime Minister Singh--3161 Indonesia, President Yudhoyono--3148 Iraq Interim Foreign Minister Mahdi--3148 Interim President Yawr--3046 Interim Prime Minister Allawi--3153 Israel, Prime Minister Sharon--3153 Italy, Prime Minister Berlusconi--3074 Japan, Prime Minister Koizumi--2984 Jordan, King Abdullah II--3049 Latvia, Ambassador Riekstins--3158 Lithuania, President Adamkus--3154 Mexico, President Fox--2993 Nigeria, President Obasanjo--3033 North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Secretary General de Hoop Scheffer--2956 Norway, Prime Minister Bondevik--3153 Pakistan Ambassador Karamut--3158 President Musharraf--3041 Panama, Ambassador de Arias--3158 Peru, President Toledo--3156 Philippines, President Macapagal-Arroyo--3153 Poland, President Kwasniewski--3153 Portugal, President Santana Lopes--3153 Romania, President-elect Basescu--3159 Russia, President Putin--3153 Rwanda, President Kagame--3154 Senegal, President Wade--3158 Singapore, Prime Minister Lee--3153 South Korea, President Roh--3155 Spain King Juan Carlos I--3156 Queen Sofia--3156 Sri Lanka, President Kumaratunga--3161 Sudan President Bashir--3154 Sudan People's Liberation Movement Chairman Garang de Mabior-- 3154 Thailand, Prime Minister Thaksin--3161 Turkey President Sezer--3153 Prime Minister Erdogan--3160 United Arab Emirates, President Khalifa--3152 United Kingdom, Prime Minister Blair--2963 Uruguay, President Batlle--3153 Resignations and Retirements Agriculture Department, Secretary, statement--2974 Commerce Department, Secretary, statement--2955 Education Department, Secretary, statement--2973 Energy Department, Secretary, statement--2974 Health and Human Services Department, Secretary, statement--3040 Homeland Security Department, Secretary, statement--3025 Justice Department, Attorney General, statement--2955 National Economic Council, Director, statement--3013 State Department, Secretary, statement--2973 U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, statement--3041 Veterans Affairs Department, Secretary, statement--3058 Statements by the President See also Bill Signings; Joint Statements; Resignations and Retirements Afghanistan, President Hamid Karzai, election--2949 Deaths Arafat, Yasser--2961 Cooper, Gordon--2371 Hickey, James Cardinal--2698 Nuhayyan, Zayid bin Sultan Al, President of the United Arab Emirates--2949 Reeve, Christopher--2466 Draft, legislation to reinstate, House of Representatives action-- 2371 [[Page C-5]] Egypt, terrorist attacks--2421 Fiscal year 2005 omnibus appropriations legislation, congressional action--2992 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunamis--3144 ``Individuals With Disabilities Education Improvement Act,'' congressional passage--2992 ``Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004,'' congressional passage--3057 Leyte Island, anniversary of the Allied landing--2599 ``National Intelligence Reform Act,'' Senate passage--2386 Paris Club agreement to reduce Iraqi international debt--2994 Republican National Committee, resignation of chairman--2975