Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at a National Governors Association Meeting

United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng DCPD Budget and Presidential Materials executive 2025-06-06 United States Executive Office of the President originator org United States Government Agency Donald J. Trump originator org President of the United States Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at a National Governors Association Meeting https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/DCPD-202500290 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/DCPD-202500290/html/DCPD-202500290.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/DCPD-202500290/pdf/DCPD-202500290.pdf DCPD-202500290 The President spoke at 11:25 a.m. in the State Dining Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin of Russia; Secretary of Commerce Howard W. Lutnick; U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East Steven C. Witkoff; National Security Adviser Michael G. Waltz; former President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.; President Nicolas Maduro Moros of Venezuela; White House Border Czar Thomas D. Homan; Gov. Ronald D. DeSantis of Florida; Mehmet Oz, Administrator-designate, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Benjamin S. Carson, Sr.; former Department of Justice Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller III; Timothy P. Cook, chief Executive Officer, Apple Inc.; Jeffrey C. Sprecher, husband of Administrator of the Small Business Administration Kelly L. Loeffler; Alexi Saenz, who plead guilty in the murder of Brentwood, NY, residents Kayla Cuevas and Nisa Mickens in Brentwood on September 13, 2016; White House Senior Adviser Elon R. Musk; Gov. Brian P. Kemp of Georgia; Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders of Arkansas; professional powerlifter Anne Andres; Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting, and Italian boxer Angela Carini, who competed in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France; Gov. Kimberly K. Reynolds of Iowa; Secretary of Education–designate Linda E. McMahon; Secretary of Labor–designate Lori M. Chavez- DeRemer; President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico; and Sinaloa drug cartel leader Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzmán Loera. The transcript was released by the Office of Communications on February 24. 2024 Presidential election Arkansas, Governor Artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies Attorney General Autism spectrum disorders Border security China, President China, synthetic opioid supply chain Colorado, Governor COVID–19 pandemic Director of National Intelligence Drug and alcohol addiction, treatment and reduction efforts Education, global competitiveness Election security and integrity, strengthening efforts Electricity production, expansion efforts Environmental permit process, improvement efforts Environmental Protection Agency Federal disaster assistance, improvement efforts Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Federal regulations, reduction efforts Florida, Governor Georgia, Governor Government accountability and transparency, strengthening efforts Hamas political-paramilitary organization Hawaii, Governor Health care costs and affordability Illegal immigration India, Prime Minister Indiana, Governor Inflation Iowa, Governor Iran, U.S. sanctions Israel, attacks by Hamas of October 7, 2023 Lebanon, Hizballah political-paramilitary organization Maine, Governor Medicare and Medicaid programs Mexico, President Montana, Governor National Governors Association National Security Adviser Nebraska, Governor New York, Governor North Carolina, Governor North Carolina, Hurricane Helene damage and recovery efforts Office of Management and Budget Oil and gas drilling, Federal oversight and regulation Oil and natural gas, domestic production Opioid epidemic, efforts to combat Prescription drug costs, reduction efforts Russia, conflict in Ukraine Russia, President School choice and voucher programs Secretary of Agriculture Secretary of Commerce Secretary of Energy Secretary of Health and Human Services Secretary of Homeland Security Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Secretary of State Secretary of the Interior Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of Veterans Affairs Senate confirmation process Senate majority leader Small Business Administrator Social Security program Solar and wind energy, promotion efforts South Carolina, Governor Sports, efforts to restrict transgender participation Teachers Transgender athletes, efforts to restrict participation Transnational criminal organizations U.S. DOGE Service U.S. foreign aid programs, funding and policies U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East U.S. tariffs on imports, adjustment Ukraine, Russian invasion and airstrikes Undocumented immigrants, deportation of criminals Venezuela, oil supply and refining Venezuela, President White House Border Czar White House Senior Adviser Washington, DC Andres, Anne Bessent, Scott K.H. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. Bondi, Angela J. Braun, Michael K. Burgum, Douglas J. Carini, Angela Carson, Benjamin S., Sr. Chavez-DeRemer, Lori M. Collins, Douglas A. Cook, Timothy P. DeSantis, Ronald D. Gabbard, Tulsi Gianforte, Gregory R. Green, Joshua B. Guzmán Loera, Joaquin "El Chapo" Hochul, Kathleen C. Homan, Thomas D. Kemp, Brian P. Kennedy, Robert F., Jr. Khelif, Imane Lin Yu-ting Loeffler, Kelly L. Lutnick, Howard W. Maduro Moros, Nicolas McMahon, Linda E. McMaster, Henry D. Mills, Janet T. Modi, Narendra Mueller, Robert S., III Musk, Elon R. Noem, Kristi L. Oz, Mehmet Pillen, James D. Polis, Jared S. Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich Reynolds, Kimberly K. Rollins, Brooke L. Rubio, Marco A. Saenz, Alexi Sanders, Sarah Huckabee Sheinbaum Pardo, Claudia Sprecher, Jeffrey C. Stein, Joshua H. Thune, John R. Trump, Melania Turner, E. Scott Vought, Russell T. Waltz, Michael G. Witkoff, Steven C. Wright, Christopher A. Xi Jinping Zeldin, Lee M. Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at a National Governors Association Meeting;DCPD-202500290 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2025-02-21 continuing daily deposited born digital 24 digital object pages https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/DCPD-202500290 P0b002ee1d3b593f4 000599742 000599742 DGPO 2025-06-06 2026-04-09 DCPD-202500290 machine generated eng fdlp PRESDOC Addresses and Remarks National Governors Association meeting and question-and- answer session Washington, DC Andres, Anne Bessent, Scott K.H. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. Bondi, Angela J. Braun, Michael K. Burgum, Douglas J. Carini, Angela Carson, Benjamin S., Sr. Chavez-DeRemer, Lori M. Collins, Douglas A. Cook, Timothy P. DeSantis, Ronald D. Gabbard, Tulsi Gianforte, Gregory R. Green, Joshua B. Guzmán Loera, Joaquin "El Chapo" Hochul, Kathleen C. Homan, Thomas D. Kemp, Brian P. Kennedy, Robert F., Jr. Khelif, Imane Lin Yu-ting Loeffler, Kelly L. Lutnick, Howard W. Maduro Moros, Nicolas McMahon, Linda E. McMaster, Henry D. Mills, Janet T. Modi, Narendra Mueller, Robert S., III Musk, Elon R. Noem, Kristi L. Oz, Mehmet Pillen, James D. Polis, Jared S. Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich Reynolds, Kimberly K. Rollins, Brooke L. Rubio, Marco A. Saenz, Alexi Sanders, Sarah Huckabee Sheinbaum Pardo, Claudia Sprecher, Jeffrey C. Stein, Joshua H. Thune, John R. Trump, Melania Turner, E. Scott Vought, Russell T. Waltz, Michael G. Witkoff, Steven C. Wright, Christopher A. Xi Jinping Zeldin, Lee M. 2024 Presidential election Arkansas, Governor Artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies Attorney General Autism spectrum disorders Border security China, President China, synthetic opioid supply chain Colorado, Governor COVID–19 pandemic Director of National Intelligence Drug and alcohol addiction, treatment and reduction efforts Education, global competitiveness Election security and integrity, strengthening efforts Electricity production, expansion efforts Environmental permit process, improvement efforts Environmental Protection Agency Federal disaster assistance, improvement efforts Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Federal regulations, reduction efforts Florida, Governor Georgia, Governor Government accountability and transparency, strengthening efforts Hamas political-paramilitary organization Hawaii, Governor Health care costs and affordability Illegal immigration India, Prime Minister Indiana, Governor Inflation Iowa, Governor Iran, U.S. sanctions Israel, attacks by Hamas of October 7, 2023 Lebanon, Hizballah political-paramilitary organization Maine, Governor Medicare and Medicaid programs Mexico, President Montana, Governor National Governors Association National Security Adviser Nebraska, Governor New York, Governor North Carolina, Governor North Carolina, Hurricane Helene damage and recovery efforts Office of Management and Budget Oil and gas drilling, Federal oversight and regulation Oil and natural gas, domestic production Opioid epidemic, efforts to combat Prescription drug costs, reduction efforts Russia, conflict in Ukraine Russia, President School choice and voucher programs Secretary of Agriculture Secretary of Commerce Secretary of Energy Secretary of Health and Human Services Secretary of Homeland Security Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Secretary of State Secretary of the Interior Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of Veterans Affairs Senate confirmation process Senate majority leader Small Business Administrator Social Security program Solar and wind energy, promotion efforts South Carolina, Governor Sports, efforts to restrict transgender participation Teachers Transgender athletes, efforts to restrict participation Transnational criminal organizations U.S. DOGE Service U.S. foreign aid programs, funding and policies U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East U.S. tariffs on imports, adjustment Ukraine, Russian invasion and airstrikes Undocumented immigrants, deportation of criminals Venezuela, oil supply and refining Venezuela, President White House Border Czar White House Senior Adviser The President spoke at 11:25 a.m. in the State Dining Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin of Russia; Secretary of Commerce Howard W. Lutnick; U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East Steven C. Witkoff; National Security Adviser Michael G. Waltz; former President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.; President Nicolas Maduro Moros of Venezuela; White House Border Czar Thomas D. Homan; Gov. Ronald D. DeSantis of Florida; Mehmet Oz, Administrator-designate, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Benjamin S. Carson, Sr.; former Department of Justice Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller III; Timothy P. Cook, chief Executive Officer, Apple Inc.; Jeffrey C. Sprecher, husband of Administrator of the Small Business Administration Kelly L. Loeffler; Alexi Saenz, who plead guilty in the murder of Brentwood, NY, residents Kayla Cuevas and Nisa Mickens in Brentwood on September 13, 2016; White House Senior Adviser Elon R. Musk; Gov. Brian P. Kemp of Georgia; Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders of Arkansas; professional powerlifter Anne Andres; Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting, and Italian boxer Angela Carini, who competed in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France; Gov. Kimberly K. Reynolds of Iowa; Secretary of Education–designate Linda E. McMahon; Secretary of Labor–designate Lori M. Chavez- DeRemer; President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico; and Sinaloa drug cartel leader Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzmán Loera. The transcript was released by the Office of Communications on February 24. DCPD-202500290 Trump, Donald J. Donald J. Trump Donald Trump Donald John Trump