TEXT OF A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE September 29, 2016 Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) In accordance with section 5 of the Continuing Appropriations and…
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TEXT OF A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE September 29, 2016 Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) In accordance with section 401 of division A and section…
EXECUTIVE ORDER – – – – – – – AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER 13467 TO ESTABLISH THE ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE NATIONAL BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS BUREAU AND RELATED MATTERS By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and…
CHILD HEALTH DAY, 2016 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Today’s youth will shape our Nation’s narrative and drive our progress, and it is our duty to ensure…
Aboard Air Force One En Route Fort Lee, Virginia 1:12 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST: Welcome aboard Air Force One. I hope you’ve taken your Dramamine. (Laughter.) And I say that not because I’m prepared to spin you, but because…
East Room 11:18 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Please have a seat — it’s not that formal around here. (Laughter.) How you doing? Well, welcome to the White House, everybody. And give it up for NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion,…
La Salle University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 12:06 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Wow! (Applause.) Hey! (Applause.) Oh, my goodness. There is some excitement up in here, huh? (Applause.) I’m excited too! Oh, my goodness. Well, let’s get started, because we’re going to…
I am deeply saddened by the passing of former President Shimon Peres, Israel’s national treasure and one of its last remaining founders. A son of the shtetl who rose to become one of the world’s most beloved and respected statesmen,…
La Salle University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 12:06 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Wow! (Applause.) Hey! (Applause.) Oh, my goodness. There is some excitement up in here, huh? (Applause.) I’m excited too! Oh, my goodness. Well, let’s get started, because we’re going to…
Shimon Peres was one of the few men in the world whose experience was surpassed only by his genuine wisdom and his eloquence. When he talked, everyone listened. And later, long after he’d left the room, you remembered what he…
