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Archive: April 29, 2015

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES:  My Administration fully supports the underlying objectives of the recommendations that the Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission (the “Commission”) offered in January.  These recommendations represent an important step forward in protecting the…

NATIONAL FOSTER CARE MONTH, 2015 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION   At the heart of the American story is the simple truth that all children should have…

NATIONAL BUILDING SAFETY MONTH, 2015 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION From skyscrapers and schools to hospitals and homes, America’s buildings are the foundations of our communities.  When…

JEWISH AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH, 2015 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION From our Nation’s earliest days, Jewish Americans have been a critical part of our story.  In the…

NATIONAL PHYSICAL FITNESS AND SPORTS MONTH, 2015 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION   Sports are a fundamental part of American culture.  They foster our country’s competitive drive,…

LAW DAY, U.S.A., 2015 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Throughout the world, the rule of law is central to the promise of a safe, free, and just…

LOYALTY DAY, 2015 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION As Americans, we are united not by the circumstances of our birth or our station in life, but by…

NATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH, 2015 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION This year, approximately one in five American adults — our friends, colleagues, and loved ones —…

ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER HERITAGE MONTH, 2015 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION The rich heritage of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders spans the world…

OLDER AMERICANS MONTH, 2015 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION In America, every person who is willing to work hard and play by the rules should be able…