George W. Bush

I know this: That whatever your views on a particular issue are, that we share a common goal, and that is to serve our country.

Romolo A. Bernardi, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, vice Cardell Cooper, resigned.

I think America is lucky to have such distinguished citizens coming to Washington to represent them.

Brian Jones, of California, to be General Counsel, Department of Education, vice Judith A. Winston, resigned.

Alphonso R. Jackson, of Texas, to be Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, vice Saul N. Ramirez, Jr., resigned.

Linnet F. Deily, of California, to be a Deputy United States Trade Representative, with the rank of Ambassador, vice Rita D. Hayes, resigned.

Douglas Jay Feith, of Maryland, to be Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, vice Walter Becker Slocombe.

I want to thank you all very much for your service to the country.

Thomas Scully, of Virginia, to be Administrator of the Health Care Financing Administration, vice Nancy-Ann Min Deparle.

John Charles Weicher, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, vice William C. Apgar, Jr., resigned.

Ann Laine Combs, of Michigan, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor, vice Leslie Beth Kramerich.

Gordon H. Mansfield, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Congressional Affairs), vice Edward P. Scott, resigned.

I know we always don't agree.

Alfred Rascon, of California, to be Director of Selective Service, vice Gil Coronado, resigned.

Michael Joseph Copps, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission for a term of five years from July 1, 1999, vice Susan Ness, term expired.

I hereby certify that I am satisfied that: the Board of the International Fund for Ireland, as a whole, is broadly representative of the interests of the communities in Ireland and Northern Ireland.

I intend to nominate C. David Welch to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Egypt.

Today, under a warm Texas sky, we're all here again to point with pride to a new building and the fine name upon it.

I intend to nominate two individuals to serve in my administration.

I intend to nominate Michael K. Powell to be a Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission.

I love my work; I really do.

His confidence meant a lot to me, and I've thought a lot about him when I've sat in the Oval Office.

The Commission selects, recognizes and honors high achieving, high school seniors from across the country.

In Texas, we have a tradition of straight talk and fair dealing, and Bob Bullock embodied that.

The only name to give it was 'Bob Bullock.'