[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 43, Number 43 (Monday, October 29, 2007)]
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              WEEKLY COMPILATION OF
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              PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS

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Weekly Compilation of

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Monday, October 29, 2007

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 Addresses and Remarks

    See also Meetings With Foreign Leaders
    Cabinet meeting--1405
    California
         Departure for tour of areas damaged by wildfires--1412
         First-responders, meeting in Escondido--1415
         Remarks in Escondido--1414
         Tour of areas damaged by wildfires in San Diego--1412
    Congressional action
         Legislative agenda--1416
         Supplemental appropriations--1394
    Congressional Medal of Honor, posthumous presentation to Lt. Michael 
        P. Murphy--1396
    Maryland
         Executive order on Protection of Striped Bass and Red Drum Fish 
            Populations, remarks on signing in St. Michaels--1388
         Patuxent Research Refuge in Laurel--1386
    National Defense University--1398
    State Department--1406

 Communications to Congress

    Convention on the International Hydrographic Organization, message 
        transmitting protocol amending--1404
    Democratic Republic of the Congo, message on continuation of 
        national emergency with respect to the situation in or in 
        relation to--1411
    Supplemental appropriations for ongoing military and intelligence 
        operations and selected other international activities, letter 
        transmitting--1396

 Executive Orders

    Protection of Striped Bass and Red Drum Fish Populations--1392

Interviews With the News Media

     Exchange with reporters in San Diego, CA--1412

Meetings With Foreign Leaders

    Democratic Republic of the Congo, President Kabila--1415
    Mongolia, President Enkhbayar--1393

Notices

    Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Situation 
        In or In Relation to the Democratic Republic of the Congo--1411

Proclamations

    National Character Counts Week--1385
    National Forest Products Week--1385
    United Nations Day--1404

Statements by the President

    Senate confirmation of Leslie H. Southwick as U.S. Circuit Judge for 
        the Fifth Circuit--1410

Supplementary Materials

     Acts approved by the President--1419
     Checklist of White House press releases--1419
     Digest of other White House announcements--1417
     Nominations submitted to the Senate--1418
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