[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 43, Number 27 (Monday, July 9, 2007)]
[Pages 910-911]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
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Digest of Other White House Announcements
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The following list includes the President's public schedule and other
items of general interest announced by the Office of the Press Secretary
and not included elsewhere in this issue.
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June 30
In the morning, at the Bush family home in Kennebunkport, ME, the
President had an intelligence briefing. He then had briefings on the
attempted terrorist attacks in London, England, and Glasgow, Scotland.
July 1
In the afternoon, the President and Mrs. Bush welcomed President
Vladimir Putin of Russia.
In the evening, the President and Mrs. Bush hosted a social dinner
for President Putin.
July 2
In the morning, the President had an intelligence briefing.
In the afternoon, the President and Mrs. Bush hosted a social
luncheon for President Vladimir Putin of Russia. Later, they returned to
Washington, DC.
The President declared a major disaster in Kansas and ordered
Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area
impacted by severe storms and flooding beginning on June 26 and
continuing.
The President declared a major disaster in New York and ordered
Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area
struck by severe storms and flooding on June 19.
July 3
In the morning, the President had separate telephone conversations
with Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, President Jalal Talabani, and Vice
Presidents Adil Abd Al-Mahdi and Tariq al-Hashimi of Iraq. He then had
an intelligence briefing.
Later in the morning, the President went to Walter Reed Army Medical
Center where
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he visited with wounded U.S. military personnel and presented Purple
Heart medals to three soldiers.
July 4
In the morning, the President had an intelligence briefing. Later,
he traveled to Martinsburg, WV. He then returned to Washington, DC.
In the evening, the President attended a dinner and party hosted by
Mrs. Bush in celebration of his upcoming birthday. Later, they viewed
the Independence Day fireworks display on the National Mall from the
White House.
July 5
In the morning, the President had an intelligence briefing.
In the evening, the President attended a Washington Nationals
baseball game to celebrate his upcoming birthday.
The President announced his intention to nominate Stuart Ishimaru to
be a member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
The President announced his intention to nominate Daniel D. Heath to
be U.S. Alternate Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund.
July 6
In the morning, the President had an intelligence briefing. Later,
he and Mrs. Bush went to Camp David, MD.