[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 38, Number 48 (Monday, December 2, 2002)]
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Weekly Compilation of

Presidential

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Monday, December 2, 2002

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Volume 38--Number 48

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Pages 2081-2106

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 Contents

 Addresses and Remarks

    See also Bill Signings
    Lithuania
         Order of Vytautas the Great, receiving in Vilnius--2082
         People of Lithuania in Vilnius--2083
    Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade, videotape remarks--2104
    Presidential Awards for Management Excellence--2087
    Radio address--2083
    Romania
         People of Romania in Bucharest--2085
         Star of Romania, receiving in Bucharest--2084
    Thanksgiving turkey presentation ceremony--2097

 Appointments and Nominations

    Homeland Security Department
         Deputy Secretary--2090
         Secretary--2090
         Under Secretary for Border and Transportation Security--2090
    National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, 
        Chairman--2101

 Bill Signings

    Homeland Security Act of 2002
         Remarks--2090
         Statement--2092
    Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003
         Remarks--2101
         Statement--2102
    Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002, statement--2095
    Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002, remarks--2096

 Communications to Congress

    Burma, letter transmitting report on national emergency--2100
    Export Administration Act of 1979, letter transmitting report on 
        national emergency--2100
    Homeland Security Department, letter transmitting reorganization 
        plan--2095
    Kosovo, letter transmitting report on achieving militarily 
        significant benchmarks for a sustainable peace--2100
    Railroad Retirement Board, message transmitting report--2086
    Small business, message transmitting report--2087
  
(Continued on the inside of the back cover.)

  Editor's Note: The President was at the Bush Ranch in Crawford, TX, on 
November 29, the closing date of this issue. Releases and announcements 
issued by the Office of the Press Secretary but not received in time for 
inclusion in this issue will be printed next week.



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Contents--Continued

 Communications to Federal Agencies

    Determination Under the Interstate Commerce Commission Termination 
        Act of 1995, memorandum--2103
    Establishment of the Department of Homeland Security, memorandum--
        2099
    Implementation of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002, 
        memorandum--2097

Interviews With the News Media

     Interview with TVR of Romania--2081

Letters and Messages

    Hanukkah, message--2098

Meetings With Foreign Leaders

    Estonia, President Ruutel--2083
    Latvia, President Vike-Freiberga--2083

Meetings With Foreign Leaders--Continued

    Lithuania
         President Adamkus--2082, 2083
         Prime Minister Brazauskas--2082
    Romania
        President Iliescu--2084, 2085
        Prime Minister Nastase--2084

Statements by the President

    Terrorist attacks in Israel and Kenya--2104
    West Coast ports agreement--2086

Supplementary Materials

     Acts approved by the President--2106
     Checklist of White House press releases--2105
     Digest of other White House announcements--2104
     Nominations submitted to the Senate--2105

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Week Ending Friday, November 29, 2002