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July 13, 2004 Transcript of Technical Briefing regarding draft OIG report on BSE surveillance with APHIS Administrator Ron DeHaven and FSIS Administrator Barbara Masters Washington DC Transcript 
June 30, 2004 Transcript of Remarks by Deputy Administrator Dr. John Clifford for the Animal Plant Health Inspection Service Technical Briefing - Washington D.C. Transcript Audio
June 25, 2004 Transcript of Technical Briefing with Dr. John Clifford, DVM, Deputy Administrator for APHIS Veterinary Services Transcript
May 21, 2004 Transcript of Technical Briefing with Bill Hawks, Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Services, Dr.Elsa Murano, Under Secretary for Food Safety, Dr. Ron DeHaven, Administration, Animal Plant Health Inspection Service, Dr. Barbara Masters, Acting Administrator, Food Safety Inspection Service - Washington D.C.Transcript
March 15, 2004 Transcript of Remarks From Technical Briefing on BSE and Related Issues With Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman and USDA Chief Veterinary Officer Dr. Ron DeHaven Washington D.C.Transcript
Feb. 23, 2004 Transcript of Technical Briefing On Animal Health Issues with Dr. Ron DeHaven, Chief Veterinary Officer, Dr. Bob Hillman, Texas Animal Health commission, Dr. Nancy Cox, Centers for Disease Control and Dr. Steve Sundlof, FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine -- Washington D.C. Transcriptaudio
Feb. 9, 2004 Transcript of Technical Briefing on BSE with Dr. Ron DeHaven, Chief Veterinary Officer and Dr. Steve Sundlof, Center for Veterinary Medicine, Food and Drug Administration -- Washington D.C.  Transcript
Jan. 26, 2004 Transcript of Technical Briefing on BSE with USDA Chief Veterinary Officer Ron DeHaven and David Hegwood, senior advisor on International Trade to the Secretary of Agriculture - Washington D.C.  Transcriptaudio
Jan. 23, 2004 Transcript of Dr. J.B. Penn Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services and other USDA and FDA Officials Press Briefing on BSE at the American Embassy in Tokyo, Japan  Transcript
Jan. 22, 2004 Transcript of Dr. J.B. Penn Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services and other USDA and FDA Officials Press Briefing on BSE at the American Embassy in Tokyo, Japan  Transcript
Jan. 21, 2004 Transcript of Remarks by Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman Before the House Agriculture Committee Transcript
Jan. 16, 2004 Transcript of Remarks by Secretary of Agriculture Ann M. Veneman Javier Usabiaga, Secretary of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Food and Fisheries (SAGARPA), Mexico and Bob Speller, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Canada -Washington D.C. Transcript: Technical Briefing and Webcast with U.S. Government Officials On BSE Case Tuesday, January 6, 2004 Technical Briefing Video Statement
Jan. 09, 2004 Technical Briefing and Webcast with U.S. Government Officials On BSE Case Friday, January 9, 2004 at 3:00 p.m. EST. U.S. Government officials provide technical briefing on the BSE case in the state of Washington. Transcript: Technical Briefing and Webcast with U.S. Government Officials On BSE Case Tuesday, January 6, 2004 Technical Briefing and Webcast of U.S. Government Officials providing an Update on the Epidemiological Investigation in Washington State, Friday, January 9, 2004 at 3:00 P.M. EST.
Jan. 06, 2004 Technical Briefing and Webcast with U.S. Government Officials On BSE Case Tuesday, January 6, 2004 at 3:30 p.m. EST.
Transcript: Technical Briefing and Webcast with U.S. Government Officials On BSE Case Tuesday, January 6, 2004  Technical Briefing Video
Jan. 05, 2004 Technical Briefing and Webcast with U.S. Government Officials On BSE Case Monday, January 5, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. EST.
U.S. Government officials provide technical briefing on the BSE case in the state of Washington .Transcript: Technical Briefing and Webcast with U.S. Government Officials On BSE Case Monday, January 5, 2004  Technical Briefing Video
Jan. 02, 2004 Technical Briefing and Webcast with U.S. Government Officials On BSE Case Friday, January 2, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. EST
U.S. Government officials provide technical briefing on the BSE case in the state of Washington.Transcript: Technical Briefing and Webcast with U.S. Government Officials On BSE Case,  Jan. 2, 2004  Technical Briefing Video
Dec. 31, 2003 Technical Briefing and Webcast with U.S. Government Officials On BSE Case Wednesday, Dec. 31 at 2:30 p.m. EST
U.S. Government officials provide technical briefing on the BSE case in the state of Washington.Transcript: Technical Briefing and Webcast with U.S. Government Officials On BSE Case,  Dec. 31  Technical Briefing Video
Dec. 31, 2003 Transcripts of Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman’s Interviews on various morning shows: CNN: America Morning The Today Show
Dec. 30, 2003 Veneman Announces Additional Protection Measures To Guard Against BSE Transcript: Veneman Announces Additional Protection Measures To Guard Against BSE
Dec. 30, 2003 Technical Briefing and Webcast with U.S. Government Officials On BSE Case Tuesday, Dec. 30 at 3:00 p.m. EST Transcript: Technical Briefing and Webcast with U.S. Government Officials On BSE Case,  Dec. 30  Technical Briefing
Dec. 29, 2003 U.S. Government officials provide technical briefing on the BSE case in the state of Washington. Transcript of Technical Briefing and Webcast with U.S. Government Officials on BSE Case Technical Briefing and Webcast ( requires Windows Media Player )
Dec. 28, 2003 U.S. Government officials provide technical briefing on the BSE case in the state of Washington. Transcript of Technical Briefing and Webcast with U.S. Government Officials on BSE Case Audio: U.S. Government Officials Provide Update on Positive BSE Case in Washington ( requires Windows Media Player )
Dec. 27, 2003 U.S. Government officials provide technical briefing on the BSE case in the state of Washington. Transcript of Technical Briefing and Webcast with U.S. Government Officials on BSE Case Audio: U.S. Government Officials Provide Update on Positive BSE Case in Washington ( requires Windows Media Player )
Dec. 26, 2003 U.S. Government officials provide technical briefing on the BSE case in the state of Washington. Transcript of Technical Briefing and Webcast with U.S. Government Officials on BSE Case Audio: U.S. Government Officials Provide Update on Positive BSE Case in Washington ( requires Windows Media Player )
Dec. 24, 2003 U.S. Government Officials Provide Update On Presumptive Positive BSE Case In Washington. Transcript Audio: U.S. Government Officials Provide Update On Presumptive Positive BSE Case In Washington ( requires Windows Media Player )
Dec. 24, 2003 Transcripts of Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman’s Interviews on various morning shows: Good Morning America  " Fox and Friends  CNN: America Morning  The Today Show  CBS Early Show
Dec. 23, 2003 Transcript of News Conference with Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman on BSE Transcript

Additional Transcripts

Oct. 31, 2003 Transcript of Remarks by Bill Hawks, Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs, J.B. Penn, Undersecretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services, Elsa Murano, Undersecretary for Food Safety and Dr. George Gray, Deputy Director, Harvard Center for Risk Analysis
Aug. 8, 2003 Veneman Announces that Import Permit Applications for Certain Ruminant Products from Canada will be Accepted
July 18, 2003 Transcript of Tele-news Conference, Senior USDA Officials hold background briefing Regarding Canada’s new BSE measures, Washington D.C
July 18, 2003 Secretary of Agriculture Ann M. Veneman Regarding Canada’s Decision to Remove Specified Risk Material from Food Products
 
June 9, 2003 Transcript of Technical Briefing on BSE with Dr. Brian Evans, Chief Veterinary Officer, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Dr. Claude Lavigne, Associate Executive Director Animal Products, CFIA, Dr. Ron DeHaven, Deputy Administrator of Veterinary Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and Dr. Ulrich Kihm, Director Safe Food Solutions, former Chief Veterinary Officer Switzerland, member of the Office of International des Epizooties Expert Committee on BSE
June 6, 2003 Transcript of Technical Briefing on BSE with Dr. Brian Evans, Chief Veterinary Officer, CFIA and Dr. Francine Lord, National Manager, Imports/Export, CFIA and Dr. Ron DeHaven, Deputy Administrator of Veterinary Services, APHIS
June 5, 2003 Tele-News Conference Briefing on Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) With Dr. Ron DeHaven, APHIS Deputy Administrator for Veterinary Services Washington D.C.
 
June 4, 2003 Transcript of Tele-News Conference with Dr. Brian Evans, Chief Veterinary Officer, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Dr. Claude Lavigne, Associate Executive Director, Animal Products, CFIA, Dr. Ron DeHaven, Deputy Administrator of Veterinary Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), USDA and Dr. Lester Crawford, Deputy Commissioner, FDA
May 22, 2003 Transcript of Teleconference with APHIS Administrator Bobby Acord, APHIS Senior Staff Scientist Lisa Ferguson, FDA Director, Center for Veterinary Medicine Dr. Stephen Sundlof FSIS Acting Assistant Deputy Administrator for Policy Analysis and Formulation, Dr. Daniel Engeljohn

 

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