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Article: Remarks in a Ceremony Honoring Tour de France Champion Lance Armstrong.(Transcript)
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- Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents
- Article date:
- August 6, 2001
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August 3, 2001
The President. Please be seated. It's my privilege to welcome you all to the White House and to welcome my friend, a true champ, a great American, Lance Armstrong. America's incredibly proud of Lance, and I know two people who are really proud of him as well, that's Kristin, his wife, and young Luke. Thank you all for coming, as well.
We're also honored to have Chris Fowler of ESPN here. I'm so--thank you for coming, Chris. I was telling Chris a little earlier, it's one of the programs I can watch on TV that doesn't say anything about me at all. [Laughter]
I want to thank the members of my Cabinet who are here. Thank you all for ...