    [Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George W. Bush (2006, Book II)]
    [July 1, 2006]
    [Pages A-1-A-21]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]

    Administration of George W. Bush, 2006

    Subject Index

    [[Page A-1]]

    ABC News--2243, 2250
    Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006. See Children and
        youth
    Advancement of Colored People, National Association for the (NAACP)--
        1425
    Afghanistan
        Afghan military and security forces--1723, 1724
        Counternarcotics programs--1702
        Democracy efforts--1670, 1700, 1723
        Former regime--1602, 1722, 1907, 2129
        International assistance--1463, 1670, 1701, 1706, 1724
        Judiciary--1725
        NATO, role--1933, 2122, 2129, 2130
        President--1696, 1700, 1702, 1709, 1722, 2240, 2244, 2245, 2247
        Private organizations, assistance--1891
        Reconstruction and infrastructure development--1725, 2130
        Relations with Pakistan--1707
        Relations with U.S.--1709
        Terrorist attacks--1584, 1701
        U.S. assistance--1701
        U.S. military forces
            Casualties--1318, 1729, 2116, 2240, 2253
            Deployment--1584, 1622, 1723-1725
        Women's Teacher Training Institute--1664
    Africa
        See also Developing countries; specific country
        Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, President's--2184
        HIV/AIDS epidemic, prevention and treatment--1331, 1430
        Malaria, prevention and treatment--2182-2184
    African Growth and Opportunity Act of 2000--2184
    African Union--1432, 1670, 2232
    Agriculture, Department of
        Commodity Credit Corporation--2237, 2242, 2254
        Forest Service, U.S.--2251
        Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services--2254
    Agriculture, legislation--1971
    AIDS. See HIV/AIDS; specific country or region
    Air and Space Museum, National. See Smithsonian Institution
    Air Force, Department of the
        57th Bomb Wing--2249
        60th anniversary--1853
        Thunderbirds air demonstration team--2249
        U.S. Air Force Memorial in Arlington, VA--1853
    Alabama
        President's visit--1712, 1713, 2247
        Republican Party event--1713
        Unemployment rate--1714
        U.S. Air Force Memorial in Hoover--2247
    Alaska, disaster assistance--2238, 2250, 2251, 2258
    Al Qaida. See Terrorism
    American Folklife Center. See Library of Congress
    American. See other part of subject
    Americas. See Central America; Western Hemisphere; specific country
    Amtrak Reform Board--2248
    Antigua and Barbuda, U.S. Ambassador--2234
    Appropriations. See Budget, Federal
    Archives and Records Administration, National, Historical Publications
        and Records Commission, National--2239
    Arctic Research Commission, National--2234
    Arizona
        Disaster assistance--2243
        President's visit--1765, 1772, 2248
        Republican Party event--1765
    Arkansas
        President's visits--1573, 2039, 2241, 2253
        Republican Party events--2039, 2241
    Armed Forces, U.S.
        See also Defense, Department of; Defense and national security;
            specific military branch
        Expansion--2203, 2207
        Funding--1373, 1633, 1732, 1759
        Humanitarian aid and relief missions--1943
        Military families--1445, 1943, 2222, 2260
        Military Personnel Financial Services Protection Act--2247
        National Guard--1486, 1487, 1492

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        Private organizations, assistance--1318, 1891, 2222, 2223
        Reorganization--2190, 2207
        Respect for America's Fallen Heroes Act--1582
        Servicemembers
            Casualties--1318, 1640, 1945, 2222, 2237, 2260
            Citizenship requirements--1436
            Deployment--1315, 1486, 1487, 1492, 1495, 1644, 2056, 2193,
                2201, 2202, 2223, 2260
            Hispanic and Mexican American servicemembers--1792
            Meetings with President--1433, 1445, 2241, 2256, 2259, 2260
            Service and dedication--1317, 1588, 1795, 1943, 2118, 2119,
                2178, 2202
    Arms and munitions
        See also specfic country
        Nuclear weapons and material
            Nonproliferation efforts--1402, 1415, 1416, 1607, 1627, 1731,
                2090, 2097
            Security--1401, 1402, 1415, 1416
        Proliferation Security Initiative--1330, 1607, 1627, 1651, 2190
        Weapons of mass destruction--1398, 1607, 1946
    Army, Department of the
        555th Anti-aircraft Artillery Battalion--2254
        Army Special Operations Command, U.S. (USASOC)--2231
        Assistant Secretary for Financial Management--2237
        Walter Reed Army Medical Center--2222, 2235, 2260
    Arts
        See also Smithsonian Institution
        ``Children of Glory,'' White House screening--2252
    Arts, National Council on the--2232, 2254
    Arts, National Endowment for the--2247
    Arts, National Medal of--2241, 2254
    Asia
        See also specific country
        Asia-Pacific clean energy and development partnership--2088
        Defense relationship with U.S.--2090
        Trade with U.S.--2087, 2088, 2102
    Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)--2087, 2099, 2102, 2115, 2251,
        2255
    Asian Nations, Association of Southeast (ASEAN)--2255
    Associated Press--2250, 2252
    Australia
        Detainee at Guantanamo Bay--2095
        Iraq, role--2093, 2094
        Prime Minister--2093, 2249, 2255
    Avian influenza. See Diseases
    Awards. See Decorations, medals, and awards
    Banks. See Development banks and funds
    Barbados, U.S. Ambassador--2234
    Belarus
        Democracy efforts--2128
        U.S. Ambassador--2234
    Belgium, U.S. Ambassador--2258
    Belo Broadcasting--1906
    Benin, President--2179, 2181, 2258
    Big Brother and Big Sister of the Year Award--2236
    Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation--2183
    Bloomberg News--2252
    Board. See other part of subject
    Bolivia, U.S. Ambassador--2232
    Bosnia-Herzegovina, NATO Headquarters Sarajevo, U.S. military forces,
        deployment--2196
    Boundary and Water Commission (U.S. and Mexico), International--2257
    Boy Scouts of America--2234
    Boys & Girls Clubs of America--2246
    Boys and Girls Nation--2236
    Brazil, President--1414, 2252
    Broadcasting Board of Governors--2260
    Budget, Federal
        See also specific Federal agency or organization
        Amendments--1676
        Appropriations
            Defense and national security--1863, 2250
            Defense, Department of--1733
            District of Columbia--1735
            Homeland Security, Department of--1772, 1774
        Congressional spending restraint--1374, 1382, 1404, 1456, 1612,
            1646, 1699, 1831, 2192, 2204
        Deficit--1374, 1377, 1381, 1404, 1457, 1525, 1578, 1593, 1810, 1813,
            1829, 1831
        Fiscal year 2007 budget--2067
        Funding--1676
        Government programs, spending reductions--1699, 1831, 1850
    Business and industry
        See also Commerce, international; Employment and unemployment;
            specific State or company

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        Automobile industry--2082
        Business leaders, meetings with President--1333, 1697, 2082, 2232,
            2251
        Manufacturing industry--1455, 1456
        Small and minority business--1429, 1503, 1517, 1791, 1830, 1895,
            1986, 1994, 2009, 2010, 2251, 2253

    Cabinet
        See also specific position under Federal department or executive
            branch agency
        Members, meetings with President--1612, 2067
    Cable News Network television--2232, 2245
    CAFTA, DR-. See Central America; Commerce, international
    California
        George W. Bush Elementary School in Stockton--2248
        Klamath River Compact Commission--2248
        Mt. Soledad Veterans Memorial in San Diego--2239
        Northern California Coastal Wild Heritage Wilderness Act--1862
        President's visit--1750, 1757, 1758, 1765, 2248
        Republican Party events--1750, 1757, 2248
        Wildfires--1765, 2248, 2251
    Canada
        Afghanistan, role--1325
        Counterterrorism efforts--1325
        Prime Minister--1325, 2232, 2248
        Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission--2234
        Trade with U.S.--1326
        Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative--1326, 1328, 1329
    Cancer Advisory Board, National--2236
    Capital Planning Commission, National--2260
    Catholic. See Roman Catholic Church; Holy See (Vatican City)
    CBS News--2243
    Central America
        See also Commerce, international; Western Hemisphere; specific
            country
        Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, Dominican
            Republic- (DR-CAFTA)--1479, 1918, 2151
    Central Intelligence Agency--1614, 1616-1619, 1636, 1644, 1648, 1653,
        1662, 1682, 1708, 1716, 1721, 1746, 1755, 1756, 1762, 1763, 1770,
        1771, 1780, 1857, 1858, 1874, 1875, 1880, 1887, 1924
    Children and youth
        See also Education; Law enforcement and crime
        Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006--1453
        AMBER Alert program--1453
        Child protection and safety legislation--1434
        Junior 8 (J-8) project--2233
        Mentoring--1866
        Project Safe Childhood--1453
        Safe and Timely Interstate Placement of Foster Children Act of
            2006--2231
        Transportation of minors across State lines, parental notification
            requirements--1444
    China
        Central Military Commission, Vice Chairman--2234
        Commercial products, exports from U.S., certification--1474, 2084,
            2085
        Congressional Executive Commission on the People's Republic of
            China--2239
        Economic Dialogue, U.S.-China Strategic, establishment--1676
        President--1409, 2104, 2249, 2256
        Relations with U.S.--1676, 2104
        State Councilor--2249
        Trade with U.S.--2104
    Christian Broadcasting Network--2252
    Christmas and winter holidays--2146, 2165, 2202, 2222, 2223, 2258-2260
    Civil rights
        See also Human rights
        Civil Rights Museum, National, in Memphis, TN--1425
        Minorities
            African American civil rights movement--1425, 1449, 2076, 2077
            Political participation--1427
            Slavery. See Slavery in U.S. (historical)
        Voting Rights Act of 1965--1431, 1448
        Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006, Fannie
            Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King--1448
    CNBC television--2251
    CNN. See Cable News Network television
    Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2006--1384
    Coast Guard, U.S. See Homeland Security, Department of
    Colombia
        Free trade agreement with U.S., proposed--1553

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        Narcotics traffickers, continuation of national emergency--1833
        President--2099, 2238
    Colorado
        Mile High Coffee in Englewood--2253
        President's visits--1433, 1776, 2010, 2235, 2248, 2253
        Republican Party events--1776, 2010, 2235
    Combating Autism Act of 2006--2203
    Commerce, Department of
        Assistant Secretaries
            Export Administration--2233
            Oceans and Atmosphere--2247
        Under Secretary for Economic Affairs--2237
    Commerce, international
        See also specific country or region
        Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, Dominican
            Republic- (DR-CAFTA)--1479, 1918, 2151
        Doha Development Agenda. See Developing countries
        Export controls, U.S. national emergency--1491
        Free and fair trade--1335, 1359, 1461, 1479, 1515, 1599, 1634, 2082,
            2085, 2087, 2102, 2209
        Group of Eight (G-8) nations--1362, 1363, 1403, 1411, 1434, 1504,
            2233
        Industrial designs, international registration of--2081
        Intellectual property rights--2081
        North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)--1479
        Patent Law Treaty--1611
    Commission. See other part of subject
    Committee. See other part of subject
    Commodity Credit Corporation. See Agriculture, Department of
    Commodity Futures Trading Commission--2258
    Communications
        See also specific news organization, State, or country
        Interception. See Terrorism
        News media, Presidential interviews--1361, 2231, 2232, 2236, 2239-
            2241, 2243-2245, 2247, 2250-2252, 2257-2260
    Community Service, Corporation for National and--2238, 2254
    Competitiveness Initiative, American--1355, 1356, 1459
    Congo, Democratic Republic of the
        Blocking property of persons contributing to the conflict--1960
        President--2258
    Congress
        Bipartisanship--2054, 2058, 2059, 2062, 2150, 2152, 2156, 2205,
            2207, 2214
        Congressional Executive Commission on the People's Republic of
            China--2239
        Ethics--1917
        House of Representatives
            Majority leader-elect--2068
            Speaker-elect--2057, 2068
        Members, meetings with President--1417, 2152, 2166, 2232, 2235,
            2237, 2247, 2254, 2258
        Page program--1757, 1825
        Senate
            Assistant majority leader-elect--2070
            Majority leader-elect--2070
    Connecticut
        President's visit--2246
        Republican Party event--2246
    Costa Rica
        Education, reforms--2151
        President--2151, 2256
        Relations with U.S.--2151
    Corporation. See other part of subject
    Council. See other part of subject
    Cox Broadcasting--2252
    Credit Rating Agency Reform Act--2247
    Crime. See Law enforcement and crime
    Criminal Court, International. See Armed Forces, U.S.
    Croatia
        European Union, membership bid--1862
        North Atlantic Treaty Organization, membership bid--1862
        Prime Minister--1861, 2247
        Relations with U.S.--1861
    Cuba
        Commission for Assistance to a Free Cuba--1360, 2231
        Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996--1412
        Democracy efforts--1360, 1490, 1500
        Guantanamo Bay, U.S. Naval Base, detention of alleged terrorists--
            1339, 1614, 1618, 1636
        President--1490, 1500
    Czech Republic, U.S. Ambassador--2233

    Deaths
        Basayev, Shamil--1370
        Bradley, Ed--2070
        Brown, James--2223

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        Cruz, Mary--2119
        Ecevit, Mustafa Bulent, former Prime Minister of Turkey--2254
        Favela, Steve B.--2120
        Ford, former President Gerald R.--2224, 2225, 2228, 2260
        Friedman, Milton--2099
        Gemayel, Pierre, Minister of Industry of Lebanon--2116
        Hashimoto, Ryutaro, former Prime Minister of Japan--2238
        Hussein, Saddam, former President of Iraq--2226
        Jimenez, Aleena--2119
        Kirkpatrick, Jeane J.--2168
        Madla, Frank L., Jr.--2119
        Nelson, J. Byron, Jr.--1708
        O'Neil, John J. ``Buck''--1796
        Richards, Ann--1646, 1658
        Schembechler, Glenn E. ``Bo''--2103
    Decorations, medals, and awards
        Arts, National Medal of--2241, 2254
        Big Brother and Big Sister of the Year Award--2236
        Boys & Girls Clubs of America 2006 Youth of the Year finalists--2246
        Humanitarian Medals, National--2254
        Medal of Honor--2073, 2119, 2254
        Nobel Prize--1865
        Presidential Medal of Freedom--2185
        Purple Heart Medal--2235, 2237, 2260
        Scientists and Engineers, 2005 Presidential Early Career Awards
            for--2235
        Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award--2246
        Spelling Bee champion, Scripps National--2246
    Defense and national security
        See also Armed Forces, U.S.; Defense, Department of; Terrorism;
            specific military branch
        Border security--1326, 1328, 1486-1488, 1492, 1650, 1772, 1773,
            1827, 1848, 1919, 1920, 2237
        Classified information--2211
        Container Security Initiative--1481, 1646
        Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism--1647, 1848
        Intelligence--1519, 1613-1615, 1617, 1623, 1624, 1636, 1648, 1649,
            1662, 1690, 1708, 1716, 1721, 1727, 1746, 1755, 1762, 1763,
            1770, 1771, 1780, 1812, 1844, 1857, 1858, 1874, 1880, 1887,
            1899, 1924
        Intelligence Estimate, National--1703, 1704, 1717, 1719, 1720, 1728,
            1736
        Maritime Transportation Security Act--1848
        Port and shipping security--1481, 1482, 1646, 1848, 1849
        Security and Accountability For Every Port Act--1646, 1847, 1849
        War on terror--1317, 1336, 1345, 1352, 1379, 1481, 1498, 1502, 1506,
            1511, 1514, 1518, 1519, 1539, 1540, 1573, 1575, 1582, 1583,
            1587, 1590, 1595, 1601, 1603, 1604, 1608, 1612, 1613, 1618,
            1619, 1621, 1626, 1630, 1635, 1638, 1643, 1644, 1647, 1649,
            1660, 1679, 1685, 1692, 1695, 1701-1703, 1705, 1708, 1709, 1711,
            1716, 1717, 1720, 1722, 1725-1728, 1736, 1745, 1746, 1752, 1756,
            1760, 1764, 1768, 1771, 1778, 1781, 1795, 1810, 1821, 1826,
            1842, 1844, 1854, 1857, 1858, 1874-1876, 1880, 1886, 1888, 1892,
            1899, 1900, 1906, 1914, 1923-1925, 1930, 1931, 1940, 1943, 1944,
            1949, 1950, 1956, 1957, 1965, 1966, 1973, 1974, 1980, 1982,
            1988, 1989, 1996-1998, 2004, 2005, 2013, 2014, 2022, 2023, 2029-
            2031, 2036, 2042, 2043, 2048-2050, 2059, 2072, 2075, 2089, 2102,
            2114, 2129, 2131, 2141, 2154, 2158, 2173, 2189, 2194, 2203,
            2207, 2208, 2240
    Defense Appropriations Act, 2007, Department of--1733
    Defense, Department of
        See also Armed Forces, U.S.; Defense and national security; specific
            military branch
        America Supports You program--1319, 2223
        Assistant to the Secretary for Nuclear and Chemical and Biological
            Defense Programs--2235, 2258
        Defense Policy and Programs team--1507
        Employer Support Freedom Award--2246
        Funding--1732, 1733
        Joint Chiefs of Staff--2260
        North America Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD)--1325
        Operation Jump Start--1488, 1492
        Pacific Command, U.S.--2115, 2256
        Secretary--1507, 1911, 2054, 2055, 2057, 2064, 2067, 2074, 2150,
            2153, 2189, 2199, 2203, 2225, 2231, 2234, 2235, 2237, 2240,
            2244, 2246, 2251, 2252, 2254, 2258-2260
        Senior officials, meeting with President--2175
        Stars and Stripes newspaper--2231
    Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board--2242
    Deficit Reduction Act of 2005--1457
    Delaware, disaster assistance--2231

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    Democratization. See Foreign policy, U.S.
    Denmark-U.S. Taxation Convention--1738
    Developing countries
        See also Development banks and funds; specific country or region
        Doha Development Agenda--1362, 1388, 1414, 1461, 1479, 2087, 2167,
            2209
        Millennium Challenge Accounts--1324, 2089, 2108, 2179, 2184
        Trade and economic growth--2217
        U.S. assistance--1665
    Development banks and funds
        See also Developing countries
        African Development Fund--2232
        Asian Development Bank--2246
        Asian Development Fund--2232
        European Bank for Reconstruction and Development--2232
        Inter-American Development Bank--2232
        International Bank for Reconstruction and Development--2232
    Development, U.S. Agency for International--2234, 2241, 2250
    Disaster assistance
        See also Natural disasters; specific State or country
        Alaska--2238, 2250, 2251, 2258
        Arizona--2243
        Delaware--2231
        Hawaii--2250
        Hurricane Katrina
            Federal assistance--1426, 1537, 1552, 1555, 1557-1561, 1563,
                1567, 1569, 1570
            Private sector aid--1559, 1561, 1568, 1571, 1582, 2241
        Illinois--2261
        Indiana--2248
        Louisiana--2253
        Maryland--2231
        Missouri--2235, 2253, 2261
        New Jersey--2232
        New Mexico--2242
        New York--2231, 2250, 2251, 2259
        Ohio--1485, 2231, 2237
        Oregon--2260
        Texas--2239
        Virginia--2233, 2246
        Washington--2259
    Diseases
        See also HIV/AIDS
        Avian influenza--2089, 2097, 2102, 2108, 2113, 2240, 2255
        Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria--2184
        Malaria--2179, 2180, 2241
        SARS virus--2088
    District of Columbia
        Archbishop of Washington--2234
        D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program--1786
        Fair and equal House voting rights legislation--2060
        Federal appropriations--1735
        FedEx Express DCA Facility--2248
        Judicial Nomination Commission--2231
        Martin Luther King, Jr., National Memorial--2076
        Republican Party event--2247
        Urban Trust Bank--1895, 2251
        Walter Reed Army Medical Center--2222, 2235, 2260
        Woodridge Elementary and Middle Campus--1783, 2248
    Doha Development Agenda. See Developing countries
    Dominica, U.S. Ambassador--2234
    Dominican Republic
        Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, Dominican
            Republic- (DR-CAFTA). See Central America; Commerce,
            international
        Economic growth--1918
        President--1918, 2249
    DR-CAFTA. See Central America; Commerce, international
    Drug abuse and trafficking
        See also specific country
        Interdiction efforts--1799, 1918
        Methamphetamine, production and distribution, efforts to combat--
            1986, 1994
    Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 2006, Office of National--
        2226
    Drug-Free Communities, Advisory Commission on--2247
    Economic Advisers, Council of--1524, 2240
    Economy, international. See Commerce, international
    Economy, national
        See also Budget, Federal; Employment and unemployment; specific
            State
        Capital investment--1341, 1359

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        Improvement--1334, 1349, 1355, 1358, 1373, 1403, 1456, 1503, 1524,
            1525, 1528, 1577, 1593, 1595, 1656, 1752, 1758, 1766, 1778,
            1789, 1809, 1813, 1821, 1829, 1841, 1879, 1885, 1895, 1935,
            1938, 1948, 1955, 1964, 1972, 1979, 1987, 1995, 2003, 2008,
            2009, 2012, 2021, 2035, 2169, 2192, 2204, 2208, 2216, 2229,
            2239, 2248, 2251
        Strengthening efforts--1525, 1528, 1789, 2216, 2239, 2248, 2251
    Education
        See also specific State or country
        Advanced Placement programs--1354, 1459, 1788, 1870
        D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program--1786
        Foreign exchange programs--1439
        Gulf Coast School Library Recovery Initiative--1564, 1569
        High schools, improvement efforts--1870
        Higher education leaders, meeting with President--2259
        Literacy initiatives--1663, 1664
        Local control of schools--1867
        Magnet schools--1866
        Math and science programs--1354, 1459, 1788, 1870
        Minority students--1428, 1791
        No Child Left Behind Act--1334, 1350, 1382, 1427, 1458, 1578, 1634,
            1679, 1782, 1784, 1786, 1787, 1793, 1865, 1867-1869, 1937, 1947,
            1954, 1963, 2058, 2209
        Opportunity scholarships--1788, 1869
        Parental involvement--1428, 1804
        Public School Choice Program--1788
        School safety--1757, 1777, 1784, 1793, 1800, 1803, 1807
        Postsecondary education
            Community colleges--1335, 1350, 1598
            Historically Black Colleges and Universities--1428, 2257
            Pell grants--1428
            Tribal Colleges and Universities, President's Board of Advisers
                on--2257
        Standards and school accountability--1427, 1517, 1685, 1715, 1777,
            1785, 1787, 1788, 1791, 1803, 1867, 1870
        Supplemental Service Initiative--1786
        Teacher Incentive Fund--1787, 1870
        Teachers--1787, 1804, 1865
        Tutoring, funding--1788
    Education, Department of
        Assistant Secretary for Communications and Outreach--2243
        Higher Education, Commission on the Future of--1708
        Secretary--2244
        Under Secretary--2241
    Egypt, President--2233, 2250, 2256
    Eid al-Adha--2227
    Eid al-Fitr--1894
    El Salvador
        President--2245
        U.S. Ambassador--2240
    Election Assistance Commission, U.S.--2244, 2258
    Elections
        See also specific State or country
        2006 congressional elections--1342, 1540, 1541, 1657, 1677, 1766,
            1821, 1822, 1826, 1875, 1882, 1914, 1915, 1917, 1921, 1934,
            1936, 1947, 1954, 1970, 1971, 1978, 1986, 1993, 2002, 2011,
            2020, 2027, 2034, 2040, 2047, 2052-2054, 2056-2058, 2061, 2063,
            2067, 2068, 2070, 2073, 2093, 2253, 2254
    Employment and unemployment
        See also Economy, national; specific State
        Job creation and growth--1373, 1456, 1791, 1830, 2169
        Job training programs--1335, 1597
        Minimum wage increase--2205
        Unemployment rate--1373, 1377, 1456, 1479, 1598, 1830, 2169
    Energy
        See also Environment; specific State or country
        Alternative and renewable sources and technologies--1340, 1351,
            1362, 1365, 1460, 1579, 1593, 1598, 1634, 1712, 1713, 1715,
            1750, 1768, 1808, 1835-1837, 1839, 1928, 1971, 2082, 2088, 2093,
            2102, 2108, 2110, 2209
        Coal and clean coal technologies--1838
        Developing countries, energy sources--1366, 1460
        Domestic sources--1837, 2170
        Gasoline, oil, and natural gas costs--1366, 1536, 1634, 1712, 1759,
            1768, 1834, 1872
        National energy plan--1365, 1460, 1578, 1679, 1759, 1768, 1834,
            1839, 1841, 1873, 1878, 1937, 1947, 1954, 1963, 1971, 1986,
            1994, 2002, 2020, 2028, 2205, 2209, 2214, 2217
        Natural gas--1838
        Nuclear energy--1366, 1460, 1838, 2088
        Oil supply and refining--1341, 1679, 1834, 1837

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        Renewable Energy Conference, National--1833
    Energy, Department of
        Advanced Energy Initiative--2217
        Assistant Secretary for Electricity Delivery and Energy
            Reliability--2247
    England. See United Kingdom
    Environment
        See also Energy
        Environmentally friendly technologies--1837, 2088, 2093
        Partners for Fish and Wildlife Act--2248
        Rio Grande Area Act--1846
    Environmental Protection Agency--2236
    Equal Employment Opportunity Commission--2241, 2243, 2244
    Estonia
        Afghanistan, role--2122
        Democracy promotion efforts in Europe--2122
        Democracy proponents, meeting with President Bush--2120
        Estonian military forces, casualties--2122
        Extradition Treaty, U.S.-Estonia--1739
        National Opera House in Tallinn--2256
        President--2121, 2126, 2256
        President Bush's visit--2120, 2121, 2126, 2243, 2256
        Prime Minister--2120
        Taxation system--2120
        U.S. Ambassador--2258
        U.S. Embassy staff, meeting with President Bush--2256
        Visa policy, U.S.--2122
    Ethiopia, U.S. Ambassador--2243
    Europe
        See also specific country
        European Union
            European Commission President--2259
            Extradition Agreement, U.S.-EU--1710
            Mutual Legal Assistance Agreement, U.S.-EU--1710
    Export Council, President's--2253
    Export-Import Bank of the U.S.--2234, 2255

    Faith-based and community organizations
        Government funding--1429, 1579, 1634, 2061
        Programs and services--1579, 1760, 2061
    Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act
        Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006. See Civil rights
    Farm Credit Administration--2237
    FBI. See Justice, Department of
    Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006--1642, 1698
    Federal. See other part of subject
    FFA. See Future Farmers of America Organization, National
    Finland-U.S. Taxation Convention--1738
    Flag, U.S.
        Desecration ban, proposed constitutional amendment--1582
        Freedom to Display the American Flag Act of 2005--1437, 2235
    Florida
        Job creation and growth--1478
        Miami
            Coast Guard Integrated Support Command, U.S.--2236
            Community leaders, meeting with President--2236
            Hurricane Center, National--2236
            Port of Miami--1477, 1482
        Offshore drilling, restrictions--1679
        President's visits--1476, 1477, 1482, 1676, 1682, 1683, 1896, 1902,
            2034, 2236, 2246, 2251, 2253
        Republican Party events--1676, 1683, 1896, 2034, 2236
        Unemployment rate--1476, 1478, 2035
    Folklife Center, American. See Library of Congress
    Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board, President's--2242
    Foreign policy, U.S.
        See also Human rights; specific country or region
        Democratization--1324, 1347, 1353, 1354, 1364, 1381, 1469, 1473,
            1478, 1496, 1498, 1500, 1508, 1509, 1511, 1520, 1521, 1530,
            1531, 1535, 1575, 1577, 1580, 1583, 1584, 1587, 1592, 1607,
            1628, 1632, 1633, 1636, 1640, 1641, 1655, 1664, 1669, 1670,
            1681, 1687, 1719, 1748, 1781, 1812, 1813, 1818, 1844, 1877,
            1882, 1890, 1901, 1906, 1926, 1932, 1942, 1952, 1959, 1960,
            1976, 1984, 1991, 1998, 2000, 2008, 2015, 2017, 2024, 2025,
            2031-2033, 2037, 2039, 2045, 2050, 2051, 2078, 2091, 2103, 2111,
            2131, 2132, 2181, 2182, 2207, 2245
        Kleptocracy (government corruption)--1504
    Forest Service, U.S. See Agriculture, Department of
    FOX television
        ``American Idol'' finalists, meeting with President--2236
        FOX News--2236, 2250, 2252, 2257

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    France
        Lebanon, role--1526, 1533, 1553
        Minister of the Interior and Regional Development--2244
        President--1408, 1666, 2256
        Relations with U.S.--1666
    Freedom, Presidential Medal of--2185
    Future Farmers of America Organization, National--2236

    Georgia
        Georgia Public Policy Foundation--1621
        Governor--1629
        President's visits--1621, 1629, 1807, 1946, 1963, 2243, 2249, 2252
        Republican Party events--1629, 1807, 1946, 1963
    Georgia, Republic of
        Democracy and reform efforts--1321
        Economic development--1321
        Iraq, role--1321
        North Atlantic Treaty Organization, membership bid--1323, 1367
        President--1321
        Relations with Russia--2123
    Germany
        Chancellor--1361, 1385, 1386, 2233, 2236, 2237, 2240, 2260
        Former Chancellor--1363
        President Bush's visit--1361, 1385, 1386, 2233
        Relations with U.S.--1363, 1386, 1387
        St. Nikolai Church in Stralsund--2233
        Taxation Convention, Germany-U.S.--1739
    Global Business Coalition--2183
    Global Literacy, White House Conference on--1663
    Government organization and employees
        See also Budget, Federal; specific agency or organization
        Combined Federal Campaign--1642
        Disaster response capabilities, review--1555, 1559, 1567
        Faith-based and community organizations initiative. See Faith-based
            and community organizations
        Locality pay increases--2142
        Safety, Health, and Return-to-Employment (SHARE) Initiative--1734
    Great Britain. See United Kingdom
    Grenada, U.S. Ambassador--2234
    Group of Eight (G-8). See Commerce, international
    Guantanamo Bay, U.S. Naval Base. See Cuba
    Guard, National. See Armed Forces, U.S.; specific State
    Gulf Coast School Library Recovery Initiative. See Education
    Gulf Opportunity Zone Act of 2005--2216
    Habitat for Humanity--2241
    Halloween--2252
    Hanukkah--2191, 2201
    Hawaii
        Disaster assistance--2250
        Earthquake, damage and recovery efforts--2250
        Hickam Air Force Base in Honolulu--2256
        President's visit--2114, 2256
    Health and Human Services, Department of
        Assistant Secretary for Public Health Emergency Preparedness--2235
        Cancer Institute, National--2239
        Funding--1420
        General Counsel--2242
        Medicare and Medicaid Services, Centers for--1610
        Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration--2254
    Health and medical care
        See also Diseases; HIV/AIDS; Science and technology
        Association health care plans--1986, 1994
        Bioethics. See Science and technology
        Cost control reforms--1459, 1543, 1544, 1548, 1745, 1760, 1841, 2082
        Emergency contraception, FDA approval--1542
        Health savings accounts, tax-free--1545, 1551, 2218
        Information technology--1545, 1546
        Medical liability reform--1351, 1383, 1518, 1544, 1549, 1550, 1594
        Medicare and Medicaid--1358, 1376, 1382, 1427, 1458, 1459, 1523,
            1525, 1544, 1679, 1684, 1832, 1873, 1884, 1937, 1948, 1954,
            1964, 2250
        Pricing transparency--1528, 1545, 1549
        Seniors and disabled persons, prescription drug benefits--1427
    Hearst-Argyle Television--1906
    Heritage Areas Act of 2006, National--1847
    Hispanic Heritage Month, National--1790
    Historical Publications and Records Commission, National. See Archives
        and Records Administration, National
    Historically Black Colleges and Universities, President's Board of
        Advisers on--2257

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    HIV/AIDS
        See also specific country or region
        Coordinator of the U.S. Government Activities to Combat HIV/AIDS
            Globally--2234
        Domestic prevention and treatment strategy--2144
        Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, President's--2184
        Global strategy--2089, 2144
        Minorities--1430
        Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act--1430, 2144,
            2171
        Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act of 2006--2260
        World AIDS Day--2144
    Holocaust Memorial Council, U.S.--2240
    Holy See (Vatican City)
        See also Roman Catholic Church
        Papal Nuncio to U.S.--2234
    Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007, Department of--1772, 1774
    Homeland Security Council--2239, 2240, 2242
    Homeland Security, Department of
        See also Defense and national security; Terrorism
        Basic Pilot Program--1320
        Chief Human Capital Officer--2235, 2239
        Coast Guard, U.S.--1482, 2236
        Domestic Nuclear Detection Office--1848
        Fire Administration, U.S.--2258
        Funding--1772, 1774
        Gulf Coast Rebuilding Office, Federal Coordinator for--1676
        Infrastructure Advisory Council, National--2234
        Operation Texas Hold 'Em immigration control program--1488
        Under Secretary for Management--2253
    Honduras, President--2245
    Housing
        American homeownership expansion legislation--1447
        Homeownership and minority homeownership--1428, 1517
    Housing and Urban Development, Department of
        Acting General Counsel--2258
        Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental
            Relations--2253
        Housing Administration, Federal--1447
    Human rights
        See also Civil Rights; specific country
        Detainee Treatment Act of 2005--1617, 1648, 1650, 1653
        Torture, prohibition--1617, 1934
    Humanitarian Medals, National--2254
    Humanities, National Council on the--2234
    Hungary, 1956 revolution, 50th anniversary--2246
    Hurricanes. See Disaster assistance; Natural disasters; specific State
        or country

    Illinois
        Cabot Microelectronics Corp., in Aurora--2232
        Disaster assistance--2261
        Job creation and growth--1334, 1355
        Job training programs--1335
        President's visits--1333, 1334, 1348, 1354, 1840, 2232, 2249
        Republican Party events--1348, 1840
        U.S. Attorney for the Northern District--1340
        Unemployment rate--1334, 1349, 1355
    Immigration and naturalization
        See also Defense and national security; specific country or region
        American ``melting pot''--1490, 1792, 1892
        Citizenship--1435, 1489, 1651
        Illegal immigration--1488, 1489, 1772, 1773, 1827
        Reform--1319, 1335, 1336, 1437, 1452, 1476, 1480, 1481, 1485, 1487,
            1492, 1493, 1650, 1651, 1772, 1773, 1792, 1919, 1920, 1937,
            1948, 1954, 1964, 2064, 2069, 2213
        Secure Fence Act of 2006--1919
        Temporary-worker program, proposed--1489, 1828, 2064
        Visa policy--1450, 1452, 1623, 1643, 2122, 2123, 2127
    Independence Day--1313-1315, 2231
    India
        Economic reforms and growth--2197
        Energy cooperation with U.S.--1460, 2098, 2172, 2197
        Henry J. Hyde U.S.-India Peaceful Atomic Energy Cooperation Act of
            2006--2196, 2198
        Nuclear energy--2067, 2098, 2172, 2197
        Prime Minister--1413, 2250
        Relations with U.S.--1413, 2197
        Terrorist attacks in Mumbai--1384
    Indiana
        Disaster assistance--2248
        President's visit--1936, 2251
        Republican Party event--1936
    Indonesia
        Banda Aceh, tsunami recovery efforts--2113

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        Civic leaders, meeting with President Bush in Bogor--2106, 2255
        Democracy and reform efforts--2106, 2109, 2111, 2112
        Economic reforms and growth--2108, 2112
        Education reform--2112
        Energy cooperation with U.S.--2114
        Lebanon, role--2114
        President--2106, 2112, 2255
        President Bush's visit--2106, 2107, 2251, 2255
        Relations with U.S.--2108, 2112, 2113
        U.S. Embassy staff, meeting with President Bush--2255
    Inter-American Foundation--2245
    Intelligence. See Defense and national security; specific Federal agency
    Interior, Department of the
        Assistant Secretaries
            Indian Affairs--2237
            Land and Mineral Management--2237
        Healthy Forests Initiative--1765, 1767
        Outer Continental Shelf--2170
        Park Service, National
            90th anniversary--1554
            Director--2242
            Future goals--1554
        Reclamation Commissioner--2234
    International. See other part of subject
    Investigation, Federal Bureau of. See Justice, Department of
    Iowa
        President's visits--1920, 2000, 2251, 2253
        Republican Party events--1920, 2000
    Iran
        Democratization--1670
        Iran freedom, legislation supporting--1737
        Nuclear weapons development--1343, 1369, 1370, 1387, 1389, 1392,
            1398-1400, 1463, 1468, 1482, 1496, 1531, 1534, 1585, 1605, 1651,
            1652, 1666, 1670, 1819, 1824, 1909, 1934, 2078, 2080, 2108,
            2125, 2138, 2160, 2210, 2211, 2240
        President--2210
        Relations with Iraq--1909, 2125
        Relations with Syria--1406
        Terrorism, sponsorship--1406, 1407, 1409, 1418, 1435, 1462, 1466,
            1472, 1478, 1494, 1496, 1507, 1508, 1511, 1526, 1530-1532, 1584,
            1605, 1637, 1909, 2138
        U.S. national emergency, continuation--2070
    Iraq
        Civilian casualties--1820
        Compact for Iraq, International--1669, 1673
        Democracy efforts--1380, 1439, 1443, 1445, 1501, 1530, 1576, 1585,
            1591, 1604, 1654, 1669, 1673, 1815, 1889, 1903, 1905, 1908,
            1909, 1912, 1914, 2060, 2094, 2125, 2136, 2141, 2145, 2178,
            2205, 2206, 2212, 2226
        Enemy casualties--2175
        Former President
            Death--2226
            Trial verdict--2018, 2043, 2049
        Former regime, criminal activities--1652, 1913, 2018, 2141, 2226
        Government
            Deputy President--1815
            Formation--1316
            President--1673, 2259
            Prime Minister--1316, 1353, 1438, 1445, 1463, 1893, 1910, 1912,
                1945, 2117, 2130, 2133, 2139, 2141, 2145, 2233, 2235, 2250,
                2251, 2257
            Vice President--2174
        Infrastructure and economic development--1913
        Insurgency and terrorist attacks--1315, 1316, 1333, 1336, 1346,
            1352, 1380, 1438, 1442, 1501, 1505, 1520, 1530, 1534, 1541,
            1576, 1585, 1596, 1603, 1631, 1639, 1654, 1659, 1815, 1817,
            1820, 1823, 1889, 1893, 1903-1905, 1910, 1911, 1913, 2060, 2124,
            2134-2137, 2139, 2142, 2147, 2153, 2158, 2164, 2169, 2173, 2175,
            2176, 2204, 2206, 2207, 2212
        International assistance--1321, 1439, 1904, 2156, 2173, 2178
        Iraq Study Group--2053, 2079, 2146, 2150, 2152, 2153, 2156, 2159,
            2163, 2169, 2177, 2254, 2258
        Iraqi Leaders Initiative--1439
        Iraqi military and security forces--1333, 1438, 1441, 1442, 1586,
            1596, 1815, 1893, 1903, 1904, 1907, 1945, 2130, 2133, 2137,
            2139, 2142, 2145
        Kurdistan region, president--2259
        NATO, role--2130
        Prisoners, treatment by U.S. soldiers--1827
        Private organizations, assistance--1891
        Reconciliation efforts--2133, 2145, 2177, 2178, 2206, 2212, 2213
        Reconstruction efforts--2173, 2178
        Relations with Iran--1909, 2125
        Relations with Syria--2125

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        Security Responsibility, Joint Committee on Accelerating the
            Transferring of--2133, 2137, 2142
        Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq--2147, 2169
        U.S. Ambassador--1332, 2259
        U.S. military forces
            Casualties--1337, 1436, 1446, 1588, 1628, 1903, 1905, 2019,
                2072, 2116, 2119, 2208, 2235, 2239, 2240, 2254
            Deployment--1316, 1342, 1346, 1347, 1353, 1438, 1439, 1441,
                1446, 1519, 1530-1532, 1539-1542, 1576, 1585, 1587, 1588,
                1592, 1593, 1596, 1628, 1631, 1639, 1659, 1660, 1680, 1686,
                1703, 1706, 1718-1720, 1736, 1753, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822,
                1827, 1843, 1875, 1881, 1882, 1889, 1890, 1894, 1900, 1904,
                1905, 1907, 1908, 1912, 1913, 1916, 1925, 1931, 1932, 1941,
                1942, 1952, 1959, 1968, 1975, 1982, 1983, 1990, 1991, 1998,
                1999, 2006, 2007, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2024, 2031, 2032, 2037,
                2038, 2044-2046, 2050, 2051, 2053, 2055, 2056, 2059, 2060,
                2067, 2093, 2094, 2110, 2130, 2136, 2137, 2140, 2158, 2160,
                2169, 2176, 2177, 2204-2207, 2222, 2225, 2226, 2259
    Ireland, Northern. See United Kingdom
    Israel
        See also Middle East
        Gaza and West Bank, withdrawal of settlements--2161
        Hamas conflict--1391, 1406, 1411-1413, 1465, 1637, 2233, 2236
        Israel-Hizballah conflict. See Lebanon
        Minister of Foreign Affairs--2244
        Prime Minister--1397, 1406, 2078, 2239, 2253, 2254
        Relations with U.S.--2078
        U.S. assistance--1530
    Italian American Foundation, National--1891
    Italy
        Afghanistan and Iraq, role--1364
        Former Prime Minister--1368, 2256
        Prime Minister--1368, 1405, 2239, 2240
        Relations with U.S.--1405
    James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation--2248
    Japan
        Iraq, role--1354, 1381
        North Korea, past abductions of Japanese citizens--1372, 1825
        Prime Minister--1520, 2100, 2101, 2247, 2249
        Relations with China--1369
        Relations with South Korea--1369
        Relations with U.S.--1368, 2100, 2247
    John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007--
        1863, 2250
    Jordan
        King--2117, 2233, 2257
        President Bush's visit--2133, 2141, 2257
    Judiciary
        Federal court nominations and confirmations--1928, 1937, 1948, 1955,
            1964, 1971, 1978, 1986, 1994, 2020, 2241
        Medical liability reform. See Health and medical care
        Supreme Court nominations--1579, 1594, 1955, 1964, 1971, 1979, 1986,
            1994, 2002, 2020
    Justice, Department of
        See also Law enforcement and crime
        Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, Bureau of--2242
        AMBER Alert program--1453
        Assistant Attorneys General
            Criminal Division--1674
            National Security--1695
        Associate Attorney General--2242
        Investigation, Federal Bureau of--1625
        Operation Predator--1453
        Project Safe Childhood--1453
        Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering, and
            Tracking, Office of--2257
        Violence Against Women, Office of--2257

    Kansas
        President's visit--2027, 2253
        Republican Party event--2027
    Kazakhstan
        Defense relationship with U.S.--1731
        Democracy efforts--1731
        Economic reforms and growth--1732
        Energy cooperation with U.S.--1731
        Iraq and Afghanistan, role--1729, 1731
        President--1729, 2244
        Relations with U.S.--1730, 1732
        World Trade Organization, membership bid--1732
    Kennedy Center. See Smithsonian Institution
    Kleptocracy (government corruption). See Foreign policy, U.S.
    Korea. See North Korea; South Korea

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    Kosovo, KFOR international security force, U.S. military forces,
        deployment--2195
    Kuwait
        Amir--1599, 2241, 2242
        Relations with U.S.--1599
    Kwanzaa--2193
    Labor Day--1595, 1597
    Labor, Department of
        Assistant Secretaries
            Mine Safety--2250
            Policy--2253
            Public Affairs--2236
        Wage and Hour Division--2242
    Labor Relations Authority, Federal--2260
    Labor Relations Board, National--2237
    Latvia
        Afghanistan and Iraq, role--2127
        Extradition Treaty, U.S.-Latvia--1740
        President--2126, 2132, 2256
        President Bush's visit--2126, 2127, 2243, 2256
        Riga
            Freedom Monument--2127
            Latvia University--2127
            Latvian National Opera--2256
        Trade with U.S.--2127
        U.S. Embassy staff, meeting with President Bush--2256
        Visa policy, U.S.--2127
    Law enforcement and crime
        See also Drug abuse and trafficking; Justice, Department of;
            Terrorism; specific State or country
        AMBER Alert program--1453
        Operation Predator--1453
    Lebanon
        American citizens, evacuation--1420
        Democracy efforts--1392, 1526, 1670
        Former Prime Minister, assassination--2115, 2116
        International assistance--1435, 1443, 1462, 1466-1468, 1472, 1494,
            1529, 1553, 1670
        Israel-Hizballah conflict--1391, 1392, 1397, 1406, 1409, 1411-1413,
            1418-1420, 1434, 1439, 1442, 1443, 1450, 1462, 1465-1467, 1471-
            1477, 1493-1496, 1499, 1501, 1502, 1506, 1508, 1510, 1513, 1520,
            1525-1527, 1529, 1532, 1533, 1535, 1553, 1584, 1637, 1670, 1697,
            2233, 2234, 2236-2240, 2246
        Minister of Industry, assassination--2115, 2116
        Partnership Fund, U.S.-Lebanon--1697
        Prime Minister--2211, 2233, 2239, 2246
        Relations with Syria--2116, 2179
        Syrian occupation--1392, 1418, 1467, 1498, 1526, 1584, 2179
        U.S. assistance--1439, 1529, 1530, 1697
    Legal system. See Judiciary
    Legion, American--1581, 2248
    Liberia, economic sanctions--1419
    Library of Congress
        American Folklife Center--2237, 2242
        Book Festival Gala, National--2247
    Literacy Day--1625
    Literacy Volunteers of America--2186
    Line-item veto. See Presidency, U.S.
    Louisiana
        Disaster assistance--2253
        Hurricane Katrina, recovery efforts--1537, 1538, 1552, 1556, 1563,
            1565, 2186, 2241
        Louisiana Recovery Authority--2186
        New Orleans
            Law enforcement issues--1571
            WGNO-TV--2240
            WVUE-TV--2240
            WWL Radio--2241
            WWL-TV--2240
        President's visit--1564
        State and local officials, meeting with President--2241
    Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act
        of 2006--2171
    Maine, President's visit--2240
    Make-a-Wish Foundation--2237
    Malaria, White House Summit on--2180
    Malaria No More organization--2183
    Malaria. See Diseases
    Malaysia
        Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Treaty, U.S.-Malaysia--
            2083
        Prime Minister--1665, 2259
    Malta-U.S. Extradition Treaty--1741
    Management and Budget, Office of
        Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of--2236
        Mid-Session Review--1372
    Manufacturers, National Association of--1454
    March of Dimes--2232
    Marine Corps, U.S. See Navy, Department of the
    Maritime affairs
        Fisheries and fishing practices--1749
        Jones Act--1599
    Marshall Islands, U.S. Ambassador--2234

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    Martin Luther King, Jr., National Memorial--2076
    Maryland
        Disaster assistance--2231
        National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda--1483, 2237
        President's visits--1483, 1524, 1597, 1800, 2231, 2237, 2240, 2242,
            2247, 2249, 2256, 2260
    Medal of Honor--2073, 2119, 2254
    Medal of Valor Review Board--2260
    Medals. See Decorations, medals, and awards
    Mediation Board, National--2234
    Medical liability reform. See Health and medical care
    Medicare and Medicaid. See Health and medical care
    Medicare and Medicaid Services, Centers for. See Health and Human
        Services, Department of
    Mexico
        Boundary and Water Commission (U.S. and Mexico), International--2257
        President--2069, 2250, 2256
        Presidential election--2069
        Relations with U.S.--2069
    Michigan
        President's visits--1927, 2243, 2251
        Republican Party events--1927, 2243
    Middle East
        See also Palestinian Authority and Palestinians; specific country
        Israel-Hizballah conflict. See Lebanon
        Israeli airstrike in Gaza--2067
        Peace and democracy efforts--1397, 1406, 1435, 1462, 1465, 1498,
            1528, 1668, 1671, 1675, 1693, 1696, 2078, 2124, 2131, 2140,
            2154, 2156, 2160, 2161
        Terrorism--1388, 1391, 1392, 1397, 1408, 1409, 1412, 1413, 1418,
            1419, 1443, 1450, 1465, 1466, 1501, 1508, 1509, 1528, 1531,
            1583, 1627, 2124, 2154, 2161, 2233
    Military commissions legislation--1682, 1708, 1721, 1857
    Military Officers Association of America--1600
    Millennium Challenge Corporation--2112
    Millennium Challenge Accounts. See Developing countries
    Mine Safety and Health Review Commission, Federal--2236, 2242
    Minnesota
        President's visit--1543, 2240
        Republican Party event--2240
    Minorities. See Civil rights
    Mississippi
        Community leaders, meeting with President--1556
        Hurricane Katrina, recovery efforts--1537, 1538, 1552, 1556, 1557,
            1564, 2241
        President's visit--1556, 1563, 2241
        United States Marine, Inc., in Gulfport--1563
        WLOX-TV Biloxi--2240
    Mississippi River Commission--2238
    Missouri
        Disaster assistance--2223, 2235, 2253
        President's visits--1833, 1985, 1993, 2243, 2249, 2253
        Republican Party events--1985, 1993, 2243
    Monaco, U.S. Ambassador--2246
    Monetary Fund, International--2232, 2235
    Mongolia, great Mongolian State, 800th anniversary--2232
    Montana
        President's visit--1970, 2252
        Republican Party event--1970
    Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental
        Policy Foundation--2234, 2247, 2254
    NAACP. See Advancement of Colored People, National Association for the
    NAFTA. See Commerce, international
    National security. See Defense and national security
    National. See other part of subject
    NATO. See North Atlantic Treaty Organization
    Natural disasters
        See also Disaster assistance; specific State or country
        Federal disaster response capabilities, review--1555, 1559, 1567
        Hawaii, earthquake--2250
        Hurricane Ernesto--2241
        Hurricane Katrina
            First anniversary--2241
            Recovery efforts--1426, 2119
    Navy, Department of the
        Guantanamo Bay, U.S. Naval Base. See Cuba
        Marine Corps, U.S.--2071, 2254
        National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, MD--1483, 2237
        USS George H.W. Bush, christening--1794
    NBC News--2241, 2243
    Nebraska
        President's visit--2019, 2253
        Republican Party event--2019
    Nevada
        President's visits--1743, 1977, 2248, 2252

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        Republican Party events--1743, 1977
    New England Caring for Our Military organization--2223
    New Jersey, disaster assistance--2232
    New Mexico, disaster assistance--2242
    New Year's Day--2229
    New York
        Disaster assistance--2231, 2250, 2251, 2259
        President's visits--1637, 1663, 1665-1667, 1672, 1675, 2243-2246
        Tribute WTC Visitor Center in New York City--1637, 2243
    News media. See Communications; specific State or country
    Nicaragua, Presidential and legislative elections--2252
    Nigeria, Leon H. Sullivan summit in Abuja--2232
    Nobel Prize--1865
    No Child Left Behind Act. See Education
    NORAD. See Defense, Department of
    North America Aerospace Defense Command. See Defense, Department of
    North Atlantic Council--2256
    North Atlantic Treaty Organization--1323, 1367, 1701, 1706, 1724, 1725,
        1862, 1933, 2121, 2122, 2126, 2128-2130, 2132, 2190, 2243, 2250,
        2256
    North Carolina
        Education reform--1868
        President's visits--1313, 1314, 1864, 1871, 2231, 2250
        Waldo C. Falkener Elementary School in Greensboro--2250
    North Korea
        Ballistic missiles, testing--1322, 1323, 1327, 1328, 1330, 1337,
            1339, 1371, 1434, 2231
        Chairman--1328, 1329, 1338, 1371
        Counterfeit U.S. currency--1538
        Human rights--1825
        Human Rights, U.S. Special Envoy for--1825
        Japanese citizens, past abductions--1372, 1825
        Missile technology, sale to Iran and Syria--1796
        Nuclear weapons
            Development--1337, 1344, 1345, 1365, 1369-1371, 1388, 1398,
                1399, 1409, 1417, 1434, 1526, 1538, 1645, 1814, 1816, 1819,
                1823, 1824, 1826, 1852, 1910, 1962, 2090, 2095, 2097, 2100,
                2102, 2108
        Nuclear weapons--Continued
            Testing--1796, 1814, 1817, 1819, 1820, 1823, 1824, 1826, 1852,
                1855, 1910, 1962, 2090, 2102, 2249
        U.N. Security Council resolution--1855
    Northern Ireland. See United Kingdom
    Nuclear energy. See Energy
    Nuclear weapons. See Arms and munitons; specific country
    Office. See other part of subject
    Ohio
        Disaster assistance--1485, 2231, 2237
        Lake County Emergency Management Agency in Mentor--1485
        Meyer Tool, Inc., in Cincinnati--2246
        President's visits--1485, 1697, 2237, 2246, 2247
        Republican Party events--2237, 2246, 2247
    Oman, free trade agreement with U.S.--1433, 1674, 2246
    OPIC. See Overseas Private Investment Corporation
    Oregon
        Disaster assistance--2260
        Klamath River Compact Commission--2248
    Outer Continential Shelf. See Interior, Department of
    Overseas Private Investment Corporation--2235

    Pakistan
        Counterterrorism efforts--1690, 1693, 1726, 1727
        Democracy efforts--1690, 1727
        Earthquake, recovery efforts--1690, 1693
        Economic reforms and growth--1690
        Education reform--1690
        Energy cooperation with U.S.--1694
        Kashmir, conflict with India--1690, 1694
        President--1689, 1696, 1702, 1709, 1722, 1726, 2240, 2244, 2245,
            2247, 2254
        Relations with Afghanistan--1690, 1707
        Relations with India--1690, 1694
        Relations with U.S.--1660, 1690, 1709, 1727, 2240
        U.S. assistance--1727
    Palestinian Authority and Palestinians
        See also Middle East
        Democracy and reform efforts--1499, 1671, 2140, 2161
        Elections--1671
        Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006--2221
        President--1435, 1675, 2140
        Security forces--2161

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    Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act--2260
    Park Service, National. See Interior, Department of
    PATRIOT Act, USA. See USA PATRIOT Act
    Peace Corps--2235
    Pennsylvania
        Harley-Davidson Vehicle Operations in York--2239
        President's visits--1515, 1872, 2239, 2244, 2250
        Republican Party events--1515, 1872
        Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, labor dispute--
            2231, 2233
    People magazine--2258
    People with Intellectual Disabilities, President's Committee for--2242
    Peru
        Free trade agreement with U.S.--1797
        President--1797, 2232, 2233, 2240
        Relations with U.S.--1797, 1799
        Trade Promotion Agreement, U.S.-Peru--1799
    Poland, Prime Minister--2244
    Population, U.S.--1864
    Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act--2219
    Postal Rate Commission--2253
    Postal Service, U.S.--2237, 2247, 2254
    Presidency, U.S.
        Agenda--2214
        Former President George H.W. Bush--1794
        Former President Gerald R. Ford--1394, 2224, 2225, 2228, 2260
        Line-item veto, proposed--1375, 1377, 1379, 1457, 1642, 1700, 1831
        Presidential pardons--1536, 2239
        President's health--2237
    President. See other part of subject
    Presidential Emergency Boards
        No. 239--2231, 2233
        No. 240--2259
    Presidential Scholars, Commission on--2248
    Proliferation Security Initiative--1330, 1607, 1627, 1651, 2190
    Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of
        Children Today Act of 2003--1453
    Public Broadcasting, Corporation for--2260
    Purple Heart medal--2235, 2237, 2260
    Radiation and Worker Health, Advisory Board on--2260
    Ramadan--1689, 1856
    Red Cross, American--2183
    Refugees. See Immigration and naturalization
    Religious leaders
        See also specific country, State, or position
        Meetings with President--2242, 2249, 2259
    Republican Party
        See also specific State
        Congressional Republican conferences--1643, 1711, 2244
        National Republican Senatorial Committee--1884
        Republican National Committee--2082, 2235, 2236, 2244, 2245, 2248-
            2252
    Reserve Officers Association--1721
    Retirement. See Social Security and retirement
    Reuters--2252
    Roman Catholic Church
        See also Holy See (Vatican City)
        Archbishop of Washington--2234
    Romania
        Afghanistan and Iraq, role--1450
        President--1449, 2232, 2236
        Relations with U.S.--1449
        Visa policy, U.S.--1450, 1452
        Western Balkans, role--1451
    Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission--2234
    Rosh Hashanah--1688
    Rush Limbaugh Show, The--2252
    Russia
        Civic leaders, meeting with President Bush--1393
        Counterterrorism efforts--1370
        Democracy issues--1389, 1390, 1393, 1400
        Monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad in St. Petersburg--
            2233
        NATO-Russia Council--2128
        Nuclear energy, cooperation with U.S.--1415, 1416
        Nuclear Terrorism, Global Initiative to Combat--1401, 1627
        President--1362, 1394, 1401, 1415, 2105, 2231, 2233, 2248, 2249,
            2255
        President Bush's visit--1362, 1393, 1394, 1405, 1408, 1409, 1413,
            1414, 2233, 2255
        Relations with Georgia--2123
        Relations with U.S.--1390, 1393, 1395, 1398, 1415
        World Trade Organization, membership bid--1363, 1364, 1396, 2105
    Saint Kitts and Nevis, U.S. Ambassador--2234
    Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, U.S. Ambassador--2234

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    San Marino, U.S. Ambassador--2246
    Saudi Arabia, Minister of Foreign Affairs--2235
    Science and technology
        See also Health and medical care
        Bioethics issues--1421-1424
        Fetus Farming Prohibition Act--1421
        Research and development--1355, 1458, 1515, 1834
        Stem cell research--1421-1424
        ``Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2005''--1421, 1424
    Science and Technology Policy, Office of--2234
    Science Board, National--2237
    Scientists and Engineers, 2005 Presidential Early Career Awards for--
        2235
    Security Council, National--2225, 2231, 2237, 2239, 2242, 2259
    Security Education Board, National--2234
    Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee, President's National--
        2257
    Senegal, President--2248
    Sentencing Commission, U.S.--2259
    Sinclair Broadcast Group--2252
    Singapore
        Acting President--2255
        Asia Civilisations Museum--2255
        Economic reforms and growth--2086
        Minister Mentor--2250
        National Singapore University--2086
        President Bush's visit--2085, 2086, 2092, 2251, 2255
        Prime Minister--2085, 2086, 2092, 2255
        Relations with U.S.--2086
        U.S. Embassy staff, meeting with President Bush--2255
    Slavery (historical) in U.S.--1425, 1430
    Slovenia
        Afghanistan and Iraq, role--1356
        Prime Minister--1356
        Relations with U.S.--1356
    Small Business Administration--2243
    Smithsonian Institution
        Air and Space Museum, National--2248
        Board of Regents--2244
        John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts--2240, 2245, 2246,
            2252, 2257
    Social Security Administration--2244
    Social Security and retirement
        401(k), 403(b), and IRA accounts--1429, 1522
        Deputy Commissioner of Social Security--2254
        Pension Protection Act of 2006--1521, 1523
        Private pensions--1491, 1521
        Social Security Advisory Board--2245, 2250
        Social Security reform--1358, 1376, 1382, 1458, 1523, 1525, 1832,
            2063
    South Africa
        President--2167, 2257
        Relations with U.S.--2167
    South Carolina, President's visit--1943, 2252
    South Korea
        President--1643, 2100, 2101, 2239, 2244, 2249
        Relations with U.S.--1643, 2100
        U.S. military forces, deployment--1644
        Visa policy, U.S.--1643
    Southern Baptist Convention--2249
    Space program, shuttle--1417, 2232, 2251
    Space Station, International--2251
    Special Olympics. See Sports
    Spelling Bee, Scripps National--2246
    Sports
        Baseball--1796, 2185, 2252
        Football--2241, 2246
        Golf--1708
        Indianapolis 500--2234
        NASCAR--1871
        Special Olympics--1361, 2232
        Tee-ball--1475
        Tour de France--2235
    Stars and Stripes newspaper--2231
    State, Department of
        See also Foreign Policy, U.S.
        Ambassadors. See specific country
        Assistant Secretary for International Security and Non-
            Proliferation--2232
        Secretary--1493, 1507, 2231, 2234, 2236, 2238, 2240, 2244, 2247,
            2251, 2252, 2259
        Senior officials, meeting with President--2173
    Stem cell research. See Science and technology
    Sudan
        African Union, peacekeeping efforts--1432, 1670
        Blocking property of and prohibiting transactions with the
            Government, U.S. national emergency--1851
        Darfur, conflict and human rights crisis--1325, 1432, 1463, 1655,
            1670, 1742, 1743, 1962, 2167, 2172, 2179, 2240, 2248
        First Vice President--1432, 2234
        Special Envoy for Sudan, President's--1671, 1742, 1962
        Sudan Liberation Movement Army leader--2235
        U.S. national emergency, continuation--1969
        United Nations, role--1432, 1463, 1655, 1742
    Supply Management, Institute of--1456

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    Supreme Court. See Judiciary
    Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force/Headquarters European
        Theater of Operations U.S. Army Veterans Association--2248
    Surface Transportation Policy and Revenue Study Commission, National--
        2258
    Sweden
        King--2250, 2251
        Queen--2250, 2251
    Syria
        Democracy and human rights issues--2179
        Relations with Iran--1406, 1670
        Relations with Lebanon--2116, 2179
        Relations with U.S.--2079, 2211
        Terrorism, sponsorship--1391, 1406, 1407, 1409, 1418, 1434, 1462,
            1468, 1472, 1478, 1494, 1496, 1507, 1508, 1511, 1526, 1530,
            1532, 1637, 1670, 1909, 2160, 2211
        Troops and intelligence officers in Lebanon, withdrawal--1392, 1418,
            1467, 1498, 1526, 1584
    Tanzania, President--2245
    Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006--2215, 2218
    Taxation, tax relief--1349, 1356, 1358, 1373, 1374, 1377, 1381, 1403,
            1455, 1476, 1479, 1503, 1517, 1541, 1577, 1593, 1597, 1633,
            1657, 1677, 1679, 1684, 1697, 1698, 1714, 1744, 1752, 1758,
            1766, 1767, 1778, 1789, 1808, 1810, 1821, 1826, 1829, 1830,
            1841, 1842, 1873, 1874, 1879, 1880, 1885, 1886, 1895-1898, 1902,
            1914, 1922, 1923, 1927-1929, 1935, 1937, 1938, 1948, 1955, 1964,
            1965, 1972, 1973, 1979, 1980, 1987, 1994, 1995, 2003, 2009,
            2012, 2020, 2021, 2028, 2029, 2035, 2041, 2042, 2047
    Telecommunication Union, International--1360
    Telemundo--2236
    Tennessee
        Civil Rights Museum, National, in Memphis--1425
        President's visits--1425, 1574, 2241, 2247
        Republican Party events--1574, 2247
    Tennessee Valley Authority--2238
    Terrorism
        See also Defense and national security; specific country or region
        Al Qaida terrorist group--1345, 1451, 1501, 1513, 1519, 1534, 1601-
            1604, 1614, 1615, 1622, 1693, 1703, 1718, 2142, 2164
        Communications, interception--1514, 1527, 1539, 1624, 1648, 1656,
            1662, 1716, 1746, 1754, 1755, 1761, 1762, 1770, 1780, 1812,
            1844, 1875, 1899, 1924
        Counterterrorism Center, National--1625, 2239
        Counterterrorism efforts--1502, 1503, 1505, 1512, 1513, 1519, 1527,
            1606, 1607, 1613, 1623, 1625, 1626, 1640, 1648, 1657, 1682,
            1708, 1711, 1746, 1821, 1847, 1886, 1939, 1950, 1956, 1965,
            1966, 1973, 1974, 1981, 1988, 1996, 2004, 2013, 2022, 2029,
            2036, 2042, 2043, 2048, 2063, 2238
        Global threat--1398, 1408, 1502, 1505, 1514, 1601, 1604, 1606, 1621,
            1668, 1706, 2102
        Hamas terrorist group--1388, 1391, 1397, 1406, 1411, 1465, 1469,
            1498, 1508
        Hizballah terrorist group--1388, 1391, 1397, 1406, 1411, 1413, 1418,
            1419, 1434, 1442, 1450, 1462, 1465-1467, 1469, 1472, 1493-1496,
            1498, 1499, 1502, 1506, 1508, 1510, 1511, 1520, 1525, 1526,
            1530, 1532, 1535, 1584, 1605, 1637
        Persons who commit, threaten to commit, or support terrorism, U.S.
            national emergency--1688
        September 11, 2001, attacks--1542, 1601, 1612, 1622, 1624, 1626,
            1631, 1635, 1637, 1638, 1641, 1647, 1652, 1661, 1667, 1722,
            1856, 2158, 2189, 2240, 2243, 2244
        Strategy for Combating Terrorism, National--1606
        Terrorist attacks, U.S. national emergency--1610
        Terrorist Screening Center--1625
        Terrorist Surveillance Act--2067
        Terrorists
            Detention, conditions--1614-1616, 1618, 1619, 1644, 1648, 1650,
                1653, 1658, 1708, 1858, 1859, 1934
            Prosecution--1617, 1620, 1623, 1636, 1647, 1656, 1658, 1662,
                1682, 1708, 1716, 1721, 1857, 1887, 2095
        USS Cole bombing, sixth anniversary--1846
    Texas
        Disaster assistance--2239
        President's visits--1485, 1953, 2018, 2046, 2052, 2224, 2225, 2235,
            2237-2239, 2241, 2252, 2253, 2260
        Republican Party events--1953, 2046, 2239
        Rio Grande Natural Area Act--1846
        Texas A&M University in College Station--2253

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    Thailand, King--2258
    Thanksgiving--2117, 2118, 2256
    Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz--2244
    Torture, prohibition. See Human rights
    Trade agreements or negotiations. See Commerce, international; specific
        country or region
    Trade Commission, U.S. International--2243
    Trade Representative, Office of the U.S.--2237
    Trade. See Business and industry; Commerce, international
    Trafficking in persons. See Foreign policy, U.S.
    Transportation, Department of
        Former Secretary--2185
        Inspector General--2233
        Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation--2241, 2248
        Secretary--1609, 1737, 1860, 2242
    Transportation Safety Board, National--2246
    Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization Act of 2006, National--2220
    Treasury, Department of the
        Assistant Secretaries
            Economic Policy--2247
            Financial Markets--2253
            Public Affairs--2244
        General Counsel--2235, 2247
        Internal Revenue Service Oversight Board--2241
        Secretary--1357, 2237, 2242
        Under Secretary for Domestic Finance--2242
    Tribal Colleges and Universities, President's Board of Advisers on--2257
    Tribune Broadcasting--1906
    Turkey
        Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan Pipeline, opening--2232
        Economic reforms and growth--1743
        European Union, membership bid--1743
        Former Prime Minister--2254
        Prime Minister--1742, 2234, 2244, 2258
        Relations with U.S.--1742
        Terrorist attacks--1374, 2234
    Uganda, President--2260
    Ukraine, Babyn Yar massacre, 65th anniversary--2245
    United Kingdom
        Duke of Edinburgh--2084
        Farnborough International Aerospace and Defense Exhibition and Air
            Show--2232
        Northern Ireland, political institutions, restoration of--2145
        Prime Minister--1405, 1462, 1637, 2153, 2235, 2236, 2238, 2257, 2258
        Queen--2084
        Relations with U.S.--1463, 2154
        Terrorist attacks, prevention--1502, 1505, 1512, 1513, 1519, 1527,
            1528, 1539, 1575, 1580, 1622, 1630, 1686, 1821, 2238
    United Nations
        General Assembly--1661, 1667, 1672, 1695, 2244, 2245
        Human Rights, Universal Declaration of--1668
        Iraq, International Compact for--1669, 1673
        Lebanon, role--2240
        Peacekeeping operations--2240
        Secretary-General--1370, 1655, 1672, 2240, 2245, 2250, 2258
        Security Council--1534, 1855, 2108, 2114
        Sudan, role--1432, 1463, 1655, 1742
        U.S. Ambassador--2148, 2149, 2245
    United Service Organizations, Inc.--2245
    Urban Radio Network, American--2241
    Uruguay, U.S. Ambassador--2244
    U.S. See other part of subject
    USA PATRIOT Act--1514, 1625, 1657, 1716, 1754, 1761, 1769, 1779, 1811,
        1843, 1844, 1874, 1881, 1887
    USAID. See Development, U.S. Agency for International
    USA Today newspaper--2239
    Utah
        President's visit--1580, 1581, 1589, 2241, 2242
        Republican Party event--1589
    Vatican. See Holy See (Vatican City)
    Veterans Affairs, Department of
        Acting General Counsel--2246
        Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology--2241
        Deputy Secretary--2249
        Funding--1581
        Medical care system, funding--1581
    Veterans Business Development Corporation, National--2236
    Veterans Day--2073-2075, 2254
    Veterans of Foreign Wars--2249
    Vice President. See White House Office
    Vietnam
        Business leaders, meeting with President Bush--2105
        Communist Party General Secretary--2255
        Democracy and human rights issues--2094, 2097, 2103
        Economic reforms and growth--2096

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        HIV/AIDS--2089, 2097, 2106, 2255
        Ho Chi Minh City
            History Museum--2255
            Pasteur Institute--2106, 2255
            Securities Trading Center--2255
        Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command in Hanoi--2255
        President--2096, 2099, 2251, 2255
        President Bush's visit--2093, 2096, 2099-2101, 2103-2106, 2251, 2255
        Prime Minister--2251, 2255
        Relations with U.S.--2094, 2096, 2099
        Trade with U.S.--2096, 2171, 2217
        U.S. Embassy staff, meeting with President Bush--2255
        U.S. servicemembers' remains, recovery efforts--2098
        Vietnam war--2060, 2094
        World Trade Organization, membership bid--2067, 2096, 2171
    Virginia
        Arlington National Cemetery--2074, 2254
        Counterterrorism Center, National, in McLean--1625, 2239
        Disaster assistance--2233, 2246
        Jamestown Settlement, 400th anniversary--2084
        Museum of the Marine Corps, National, in Quantico--2071
        President's visits--1319, 1445, 1507, 1514, 1853, 1878, 2071, 2074,
            2175, 2189, 2199, 2231, 2235, 2239, 2240, 2244, 2249, 2254, 2259
        Republican Party events--1878, 2235, 2240
    Visa policy, U.S. See Immigration and naturalization; specific country
    Volunteers for Prosperity--2183
    Wall Street Journal--2243, 2247
    Washington, disaster assistance--2259
    Washington, DC. See District of Columbia
    Washington Post--2260
    Weapons of mass destruction. See Arms and munitions
    Weekly Standard--2259
    Western Hemisphere. See  Central America; Commerce, international;
        Developing countries
    Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative. See Canada
    White House
        James S. Brady press briefing room, renovation--1483, 1543
        Tree planting--2248
    White House Fellows--2260
    White House Office
        Assistants to the President
            Administration Office Director--2257
            Cabinet Liaison--2253
            Communications--2233
            Domestic Policy--2237, 2238
            Economic Policy--2237
            Faith-based and Community Initiatives Director--2238
            Homeland Security Adviser--2238
            Intergovernmental Affairs Director--2260
            International Economic Affairs, Deputy National Security Adviser
                for--2239
            Legislative Affairs, Assistant for--2237, 2249, 2253
            Legislative Affairs, Deputy Assistant for--2238
            National Security Adviser--2234, 2236, 2238, 2244, 2247, 2251
            National Security Adviser, Deputy--2251
            National Security Council, Press Secretary--2249
            National Security Council, Senior Director for Relief,
                Stabilization, and Development--2237
            National Security Council, Special Assistant for African
                Affairs--2249
            Policy--2245
            Presidential Correspondence Director--2238
            Presidential Personnel--2239, 2242
            Press Secretary, Deputy--2247, 2257
            Speechwriting, Deputy Director of--2242
            White House Management--2238
        Associate Counsel to the President--2237, 2238, 2257, 2260
        Chief Usher--1902
        Counterterrorism team--1514
        First Lady, Office of the, Chief of Staff--2243
        Foreign policy team--1507
        Management Council, President's--1850
        National Security Council Legal Advisor and General Counsel--2249
        Senior Associate Counsel to the President--2249
        Vice President--2057, 2210, 2244, 2247, 2251
    Wisconsin
        Fox Valley Metal-Tech, Inc., in Green Bay--2238
        President's visits--1377, 1378, 1502, 1503, 2232, 2238

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        Republican Party events--1378, 2239
    Women's rights. See specific country or region
    Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars--2244
    World AIDS Day--2144
    World Trade Organization--1363, 1364, 1396, 1732
    Yemen, President--2246
    Yom Kippur--1721