02/05/2002
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"Mark P. Lagon, of Virginia, to be Director of the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking, with the rank of Ambassador at Large, vice John Ripin Miller, resigned."
"It is such an honor to welcome the Vice President of a free Iraq to the Oval Office."
"I thank you for your courage, and I thank you for the conversation we've had."
"The main reason why I've reinforced our troops in Iraq is to give leaders such as yourself the opportunity to do the hard work of reconciliation."