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Archive: May 17, 2013

As part of the Administration’s effort to make America a magnet for jobs by building a 21st Century infrastructure, President Obama will sign a Presidential Memorandum that will modernize the Federal infrastructure permitting process, cutting timelines in half for major…

Wednesday, May 22 * White House – As part of their “In Performance at the White House” series, the President and First Lady will host a concert in the East Room honoring singer-songwriter Carole King, who will be awarded the 2013 Library…

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, within 90 days prior to the anniversary date of its declaration, the President…

NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO THE STABILIZATION OF IRAQ On May 22, 2003, by Executive Order 13303, the President declared a national emergency pursuant to the International Emergency Economic…

TEXT OF A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 17, 2013 Dear Mr. Speaker: I ask the Congress to consider the enclosed Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 Budget amendments for the Departments of Agriculture,…

  On Friday, May 17, 2013, the President signed into law: H.R. 1071, which specifies the size of the blanks to be used by the Department of the Treasury in the production of gold and silver National Baseball Hall of…

Crownpoint, New Mexico May 17, 2013 Good morning, everyone!  Ya’aa’tey shi Din’e It’s wonderful to be here in New Mexico to celebrate such an important day with all of you!  Thank you, Roselyn, for that very kind introduction.  Dr. Guy,…

University of Maryland College Park, Maryland   11:54 A.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA:  Well, thank you.  (Applause.)  Oh, my goodness.  Thank you so much.  (Applause.)  Oh, my goodness.  It is such a — you all, rest yourselves.  You’ve got a long…

Ellicott Dredges Baltimore, Maryland   1:20 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, Baltimore!  (Applause.)  Well, it is wonderful to see all of you.  Give Duncan a big round of applause for the great introduction.  (Applause.)  I want to thank all of…