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• Iraq War - U.S. Gov. Resources
• September 11 & Response Resources
• Terrorism Studies - U.S. Government Resources

The White House

• State of the Union 2007 (January 23, 2007)
• President's Address to the Nation (January 10, 2007)
  [The Surge speech]
  • Fact Sheet: The New Way Forward in Iraq (January 10, 2007)
  • Background Briefing by Senior Administration Officials
• Joint Statement by the President and the Prime Minister of Iraq (November 30, 2006)
• President Bush Participates in Joint Press Availability with Prime Minister Maliki of Iraq (November 30, 2006)
• President Bush Nominates Dr. Robert M. Gates to be Secretary of Defense (November 08, 2006)
  • Fact Sheet: Dr. Robert M. Gates
• In Focus: Renewal in Iraq
  • President's Statement on the Saddam Hussein Verdict (November 05, 2006)
  • Joint Statement by Bush and the Prime Minister of Iraq (October 28, 2006)
  • Press Conference Regarding Iraq (October 25, 2006)
  • President Remarks on Third Anniversary of Beginning of Iraq Liberation (March 19, 2006)
  • National Strategy for Victory in Iraq
    "The following document articulates the broad strategy the President set forth in 2003 and provides an update on our progress as well as the challenges remaining."
    • Fact Sheet: Democracy in Iraq
    • Fact Sheet: Rebuilding Iraq
    • Fact Sheet: Training Iraqi Security Forces

Ask The White House
"This online interactive forum, the first of its kind in politics, allows you to interact with Bush administration officials and friends of the White House. "

Katrina

The White House

• Hurricane Preparedness
  • The Federal Response to Hurricane Katrina: Lessons Learned (February 2006)

Selected Historic Remarks, Addresses, & Statements

• President Address Nation, Discusses Iraq, War on Terror (June 28, 2005)
• President Outlines Steps to Help Iraq Achieve Democracy and Freedom (May 24, 2004)
  Text and video in English or Arabic.
• Bush Condemns Brutal Execution of Nicholas Berg (May 12, 2004)
• Bush Reaffirms Commitments in Iraq (May 10, 2004)
  Statement at the Pentagon.
• Bush Meets with Alhurra Television (May 5, 2004)
  Re: Prisoner abuse. Text and video available.
• Bush Meets with Al Arabiya Television (May 5, 2004)
  Re: Prisoner abuse.
• President's Address to the Nation & Press Conference (April 13, 2004)
  Re: Iraq & the 9/11 Commission
• President Discusses the Future of Iraq (Feb. 26, 2003)
• President Addresses Nation on Space Shuttle Columbia Tragedy (February 01, 2003)
• President Signs National Defense Authorization Act (December 2, 2002)
• President Bush Signs Homeland Security Act (November 25, 2002)
• Bush's Remarks to UN re Iraq (Sept. 12, 2002)
• A Decade of Deception and Defiance (Sept. 12, 2002)
  "...serves as a background paper for President George W. Bush's September 12^th speech to the United Nations General Assembly. This document provides specific examples of how Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has systematically and continually violated 16 United Nations Security Council resolutions over the past decade."
• President's Remarks to the Nation (Sept. 11, 2002)
• The Spirit of Freedom - Remembering September 11, 2001 (Sept. 11, 2002)
• President's Remarks at the Pentagon (Sept. 11, 2002)
• President's Address to the Nation (06/06/02)
  Re: Creating Department of Homeland Security
• Bush - State of the Union Address (01/29/02)
• Climate Change Science: An Analysis of Some Key Questions
  Report requested by the White House
  Committee on the Science of Climate Change, 2001.
  "The committee was made up of 11 of the nation's top climate scientists, including seven members of the National Academy of Sciences, one of whom is a Nobel Prize winner."
• President George W. Bush's Inaugural Address
• History - The Blue Room
  • Presidents of the United States
    "The President biographies presented here are from the book The Presidents of the United States of America written by Frank Freidel and Hugh S. Sidey (contributing author), published by the White House Historical Association."

Terrorist Attack (see our September 11 Resources page for more complete coverage)

• The Global War on Terrorism: The First 100 Days
  By President George W. Bush
• News and information on Attack Response
• President Addresses Nation in Radio Address (09/15/01)
• President's Remarks at National Day of Prayer and Remembrance (09/14/01)
• Mrs. Bush's letter to middle and high school students (09/12/01)
• Mrs. Bush's letter to elementary school students (09/12/01)
• Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives (09/12/01)
• President Tours Pentagon (September 12, 2001)
• President Bush Meets with National Security Team September 12, 2001)
• Statement by the President in Address to the Nation
• (September 11, 2001)
• Press Briefing by Attorney General John Ashcroft, Secretary of HHS Tommy Thompson, Secretary of Transportation Norm Mineta, and FEMA Director Joseph Allbaugh (September 11, 2001)
• Bush's 1st Remarks
• Bush's 2nd Remarks

Departments, Offices, Councils, & Commissions

Council of Economic Advisers

• The Economic Report of the President
• Changing America
  Indicators of Social and Economic Well-Being by Race and Hispanic Origin
  "This chart book documents current differences in well-being by race and Hispanic origin and describes how such differences have evolved over the past several decades. The book is designed to further one of the goals of the President's Initiative on Race: To educate Americans about the facts surrounding the issue of race in America."
  Prepared by the Council of Economic Advisers for the President's Initiative on Race.

Department of Homeland Security
"One of the primary mandates of the Department of Homeland Security is to educate the public, on a continuing basis, about how to be prepared in case of an emergency--including a possible terrorist attack."

• Threats & Protection - (dead link)
  • Are You Ready? A Guide to Citizen Preparedness
    "...brings together facts on disaster survival techniques, disaster-specific information, and how to prepare for and respond to both natural and man-made disasters."
    • National Security Emergencies
      Discusses: Terrorism ; Chemical and Biological Weapons ; Nuclear and Radiological Attack ; Homeland Security Advisory System.
      - From FEMA
  • Dirty Bombs

History

• Presidents of the United States
  "The President biographies presented here are from the book The Presidents of the United States of America written by Frank Freidel and Hugh S. Sidney, published by the White House Historical Association..."

The National Security Council

• National Strategy for Combating Terrorism (September 2006)
• In Focus: National Security
• National Strategy to Combat WMDs
• National Security Strategy of the USA 2002
  [The Preemptive Strike Document]

The National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace

• National Strategy for the Physical Protection of Critical Infrastructures and Key Assets

Office of Homeland Security

• The National Strategy For Homeland Security
  Sections include: Letter from the President ; Executive Summary ; Introduction ; Threat and Vulnerability ; Organizing for a Secure Homeland ; Appendix: September 11 and America's Response.

Office of Management and Budget

Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)

Office of Science & Technology Policy

• National Science and Technology Council - (dead link)
• President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) - (dead link)

Office of the Federal Environmental Executive
Task Force on Greening the Government Through Waste Prevention and Recycling

Office of the U.S. Trade Representative

President's Commission on Excellence in Special Education

President's Council on Bioethics

White House Commission on Complimentary and Alternative Medicine Policy

• Final Report

White House Commission on Remembrance - (dead link)
"Promoting the spirit of unity and remembrance through observance of The National Moment of Remembrance for one minute, 3 PM local time, Memorial Day."

White House Council on Youth Violence

• National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center

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