Iraqi Governing Council Signs Interim Constitution, providing a framework for a transitional government. Bush Addresses the Nation on the capture on. Signs Medicare Reform Act of 2003, which included prescription drug plan in Medicare. ” “We have not yet found stocks of weapons.” President Bush commented on the report in his Remarks of. Iraq Survey Group “Interim Progress Report. US Forces Successfully Kill Uday and Qusay Hussein, sons of Saddam Hussein. Senate Intelligence Committee Report on US Pre-war Intelligence escalates concerns about Administration misstatement of evidence about Iraqi weapons of mass destruction prior to the invasion. Signs Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act reducing income taxes.ĭepartment of Justice guidelines prohibiting racial profiling in Federal law-enforcement. In the battle of Iraq, the United States and our allies have prevailed.: “Major combat operations in Iraq have ended. Īddress to the Nation on Iraq From the U.S.S. Videotaped Remarks to the Iraqi People together with British PM Blair, speaking to the Iraqi people of their vision for life after Saddam Hussein. “On my orders, coalition forces have begun striking selected targets of military importance.” “Saddam Hussein and his sons must leave Iraq within 48 hours.”Īddress to the Nation on Iraq. In Remarks to Economic Club of Chicago, announces proposed additional large tax cut.Ĭolumbia Space Shuttle Explodes in Space, killing all seven crew members.ĭiscovers that North Korea Will Soon Pose a Viable Nuclear Capability. Iraq Remains in Violation of Security Council Resolution 1441, sparking further tensions among the Hussein regime and United Nations and USA. Republicans gain seats in midterm elections. Signs Congressional Resolution “Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq ” Seeks Congressional Support for Military Action against Iraq.Īddress UN Security Council, makes his case to enforce UN resolutions in Iraq. Remarks on Corporate Responsibility proposes reforms to “demand integrity without stifling innovation and economic growth.” These include new penalties for corporate fraud. Ĭalls for New Leadership Within the Palestinian Community. Īddress to the Nation on proposed Department of Homeland Security. Signs Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty between United States and Russia, with aims to reduce nuclear weapons arsenals in each nation.
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(“I want to reiterate that during this time, the overwhelming bulk of the evidence was that this was an attack that was likely to take place overseas.”)Ĭontinues Trade Embargo with Cuba until Free and Fair Elections are Instituted. Press Briefing on the events leading up to 9/11 by National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice. Signs No Child Left Behind Act, which creates federal requirements for state education.Īnnual State of the Union Address. Proclamation 7516 extends Normal Trade Status for China with the United States. Īnnounces US withdrawal from 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty. Įnron Corporation Declares Bankruptcy, the largest company to do so in American history, and Bush administration has ties to executives involved. Ĭhina is admitted into the World Trade Organization. Anthrax Scare, where anthrax is mailed to prominent senators and media figures. Īddress to the Nation announcing operation “Enduring Freedom” Begins, starting military action in Afghanistan to combat terrorist activity. ĩ/11 Terrorist Attack, Islamic terrorists hijack four commercial airplanes and crash them into the World Trade Center ,The Pentagon, and Pennsylvania countryside.Īddress to Joint Session of Congress on 9/11 Attacks, announces targeting of Osama Bin Laden announces cabinet-level position on Homeland Security. Halts Federal Funding for Embryonic Stem Cell Research. US Surveillance aircraft in collision with Chinese fightersĭennis Tito becomes world’s first space tourist. Rejects Kyoto Protocol, which is an international treaty to reduce global warming by setting limits on industrial emissions. Signs Executive Orders relating to “faith-based and community initiatives.”īush meets Mexican President Vicente Fox in Guanajuato. Reinstates ban on aid to groups performing or counselling abortion (“Mexico City Policy”). This is the “safe harbor” date for resolving disputes about electors. Supreme Court halts Florida Recount declares Bush the winner in 5-4 decision. įlorida Secretary of State Katherine Harris announces recount underway in Florida as required by law when the margin of victory is less than 0.5 percent.Ĭontroversy begins between Bush and Gore campaigns involving recounting votes and resolving controversies relating to ballots with voting errors. Bush wins the 2000 Presidential election.
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