NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO TRANSNATIONAL CRIMINAL ORGANIZATIONS On July 24, 2011, by Executive Order 13581, I declared a national emergency with respect to significant transnational criminal organizations…
Archive: July 19, 2016
Letter — Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Transnational Criminal Organizations
TEXT OF A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE July 20, 2016 Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d))…
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:14 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. Before we get started I do want to do a brief statement at the top. You will recall that when Republicans took the majority in the…
Vice President Biden met today with the opposition leader Bill Shorten in Sydney. The two leaders each expressed appreciation for the enduring tradition of strong bipartisan support for the U.S.-Australia alliance in both countries. They also shared perspectives on a…
Please click HERE to view a video on Access to Solar Panels featuring President Obama President Obama is committed to ensuring that every American family can choose to go solar and to cut their energy bills – and that every…
The President spoke by phone today with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and again strongly condemned last week’s attempt to violently remove the democratically-elected civilian government of Turkey and expressed his support for Turkish democracy. The President lauded the Turkish…
Aboard HMS Adelaide Sydney, Australia 10:12 A.M. (Local) THE VICE PRESIDENT: Ladies and gentlemen, thank you. Good morning. And the reason I have these glasses on, the sun is directly in my eyes here. I apologize. I want to start…
Commonwealth Government Office Sydney, Australia 1:55 P.M. (Local) PRIME MINISTER TURNBULL: Thank you, so much for making this visit. And we know it’s a very special heartfelt visit for you. You’ve come with your granddaughters. And you’ve come sharing…
THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hey, folks. How are you? Ladies and gentlemen, before I begin, I want to make a public statement about what you’ve recently read about again a tragedy in the United States relating to our law enforcement officers.…
Commonwealth Government Office Sydney, Australia 3:39 P.M. (Local) PRIME MINISTER TURNBULL: Good afternoon. And, Mr. Vice President, it’s been great to talk with you and discuss so many important issues, strategic issues, economic issues. But above all, welcome to Australia. …
