MEMORANDUM FOR THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE SUBJECT: Delegation of Certain Authority and Assignment of Certain Functions under Section 103(a)(1)(A) and Section 103(b)(1) of the Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015 In addition to the authorities and functions delegated…
Archive: January 28, 2016
NATIONAL AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH, 2016 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION America’s greatness is a testament to generations of courageous individuals who, in the face of uncomfortable…
AMERICAN HEART MONTH, 2016 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Affecting people of all races and ethnicities, cardiovascular disease is the single leading cause of death for both men and…
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Teen dating violence is a serious violation that can affect a young person’s safety, development, and sense of comfort. Perpetrated by a current or past intimate partner, dating violence takes many forms,…
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:51 P.M. EST MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. Nice to see you all. I do not have any statements to make at the top, so we can go straight to your questions. …
Yesterday, Vice President Joe Biden met with Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop at the White House. Building off of Prime Minister Turnbull’s visit to Washington, D.C. on January 19, Vice President Biden and Foreign Minister Bishop praised the breadth and…
On Thursday, January 28, 2016, the President signed into law: S. 142, the “Child Nicotine Poisoning Prevention Act of 2015,” which requires the packaging of liquid nicotine containers to be subject to existing child poisoning prevention packaging standards; S. 1115,…
Mrs. Obama will be joined by actresses Lena Dunham and Julianne Moore Tuesday, February 2nd New York, New York * 2:00PM ET – As part of the Let Girls Learn initiative, the First Lady will join Lena Dunham, Julianne Moore…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Terrence J. Campbell to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Kansas. “Terrence J. Campbell has had a distinguished legal career and I am honored to ask him to…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama nominated Jennifer Klemetsrud Puhl to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. “Throughout her career, Jennifer Klemetsrud Puhl has shown unwavering integrity and an outstanding commitment to public service,”…
