10/14/2005
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"Anthony Joseph Principi, of California, to be a Member of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission. (New Position)"
"It is a generational issue, when you think about it."
"We're talking about helping people build up an asset base, which I think is a vital part of a stable future."
"He knows the EPA from the ground up and has a passion for its mission, to protect the health of our citizens and to guarantee the quality of our air, water, and land for generations to come."