PEACE OFFICERS MEMORIAL DAY AND POLICE WEEK, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Each year, America sets aside a week to salute the men and women who…
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NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS WEEK, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Small businesses represent an ideal at the heart of our Nation’s promise — that with ingenuity and…
NATIONAL DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION DAY AND NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION WEEK, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION In today’s global economy, first-class jobs gravitate to first-class infrastructure. A sound transportation…
MOTHER’S DAY, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION For over a century, Americans have come together to celebrate our first friends and mentors, our inspirations and constant…
Following productive bilateral meetings with Prime Minister Netanyahu, President Peres and National Security Advisor Yossi Cohen on May 7, National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice and the U.S. delegation participated in the U.S.-Israel Consultative Group meetings in Jerusalem on…
On Monday, June 30, President Obama will welcome back to the White House Chilean President Michelle Bachelet. The visit will highlight our close relationship with Chile and our strong partnership with the Bachelet Administration on advancing peace and global security,…
TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: I am pleased to transmit to the Congress, pursuant to sections 123 b. and 123 d. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (42 U.S.C. 2153(b), (d)) (the “Act”), the text…
National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice met with President Abbas of the Palestinian Authority today in Ramallah. On Israeli- Palestinian negotiations, Ambassador Rice underscored that while we have come to a pause in the parties’ talks, the United States believes…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Robert Stephen Beecroft – Ambassador to the Arab Republic of Egypt, Department of State Stuart E. Jones – Ambassador to the…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Pamela Harris to serve on the United States Court of Appeals. “Throughout her career, Pamela Harris has shown unwavering integrity and an outstanding commitment to public service,” said President Obama. “I am proud…
