NATIONAL ADOPTION MONTH, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Every year, adoptive parents welcome tens of thousands of children and teenagers into supportive and loving families. These…
Archive: October 30, 2014
NATIONAL DIABETES MONTH, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Today, nearly 30 million Americans have diabetes. This devastating disease affects men and women of all…
CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY AND RESILIENCE MONTH, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Essential to our national security and economic growth, America’s critical infrastructure — from our power…
MILITARY FAMILY MONTH, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION For more than two centuries, members of our Armed Forces have defended our country with unyielding courage. In…
NATIONAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP MONTH, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Across our Nation, in laboratories and around kitchen tables, passionate and creative entrepreneurs are developing…
NATIONAL NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Every year, our Nation pauses to reflect on the profound ways the First Americans have shaped…
Aboard Air Force One En Route Portland, Maine 3:05 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. Welcome aboard Air Force One as we make our way to beautiful Portland, Maine. The President will participate in a couple of campaign events,…
The United States is deeply concerned about the deteriorating situation in Burkina Faso resulting from efforts to amend the constitution to enable the incumbent head of state to seek another term after 27 years in office. We believe democratic institutions…
Today, First Lady Michelle Obama announced two commencement challenges via video as part of her Reach Higher initiative. Schools choosing to participate in the challenges will create video submissions to capture their efforts to make attending and completing college a…
Michelle and I were saddened to hear of the passing of Tom Menino. Bold, big-hearted, and Boston strong, Tom was the embodiment of the city he loved and led for more than two decades. As Boston’s longest-serving mayor, Tom helped…
