[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 44, Number 14 (Monday, April 14, 2008)]
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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, April 14, 2008

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Volume 44_Number 14

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 Contents

 Addresses and Remarks

    See also Bill Signings; Meetings With Foreign Leaders
    Afghanistan Provincial Governors, meeting--501
    Colombia free trade agreement--494
    Congressional Medal of Honor, posthumous presentation to Petty 
        Officer Michael A. Monsoor--500
    Croatia, remarks in Zagreb--483
    NCAA football champion Louisiana State University Tigers--497
    Radio address--485
    Small and midsize business owners, meeting--496
    War on terror--506

 Bill Signings

    Second Chance Act of 2007, remarks--503

 Communications to Congress

    Colombia-U.S. free trade agreement, message transmitting proposed 
        legislation--498
    International Telecommunication Union Constitution and Convention, 
        message transmitting amendments--502

 Communications to Federal Agencies

    Designation of the Committee on Technology of the National Science 
        and Technology Council To Carry Out Certain Requirements of the 
        America COMPETES Act, memorandum--512

 Communications to Federal Agencies--Continued

    Waiver and Certification of Statutory Provisions Regarding the 
        Palestine Liberation Organization Office, memorandum--511

Interviews With the News Media

    News conference with President Putin of Russia in Sochi, Russia, 
        April 6--487

Meetings With Foreign Leaders

    Croatia, Prime Minister Sanader--483
    Russia
         President-elect Medvedev--486
         President Putin--486, 487
    Singapore, Senior Minister Goh--505

Proclamations

    National Crime Victims' Rights Week--512
    National D.A.R.E. Day--506
    National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day--502
    Pan American Day and Pan American Week--510

Statements by the President

    Colombia free trade agreement, House of Representatives action--510
    Death of Charlton Heston--493

Supplementary Materials

     Acts approved by the President--515
     Checklist of White House press releases--514
     Digest of other White House announcements--513
     Nominations submitted to the Senate--514
  

Editor's Note: The President was at the Bush Ranch in Crawford, TX, on 
April 11, 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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