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Archive: December 7, 2016

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: Pursuant to section 233(e)(1) of the Social Security Act, as amended by the Social Security Amendments of 1977 (Public Law 95-216, 42 U.S.C. 433(e)(1)), I transmit herewith a social security totalization agreement with…

December 8, 2016 Presidential Determination No. 2017-05 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE                                       THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE SUBJECT: Presidential Determination and…

EXECUTIVE ORDER – – – – – – – RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CONVENTION ON THE INTERNATIONAL RECOVERY OF CHILD SUPPORT AND OTHER FORMS OF FAMILY MAINTENANCE The United States of America deposited its instrument of ratification of…

NATIONAL PEARL HARBOR REMEMBRANCE DAY, 2016 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Seventy-five years ago, Japanese fighter planes attacked the United States Naval Base at Pearl Harbor, destroying…

Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling Washington, D.C. 1:11 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA:  Oh, my goodness!  (Applause.)  How is everybody doing?  (Applause.)  Wait, wait, wait — how are you all doing?  (Applause.)  Really?  (Applause.)  Are we excited?  Are we ready to have some…

Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling Washington, D.C. 1:11 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA:  Oh, my goodness!  (Applause.)  How is everybody doing?  (Applause.)  Wait, wait, wait — how are you all doing?  (Applause.)  Really?  (Applause.)  Are we excited?  Are we ready to have some…

“When I look back on the great teachers who shaped my life, what I remember isn’t the way they prepared me to take a standardized test. What I remember is the way they taught me to believe in myself. To…

“…the strongest foundation for human progress lies in open economies, open societies, and in open governments.” –President Obama, September 20, 2011, at the launch of the Open Government Partnership in New York The Open Government Partnership Five years ago, President…

Seventy-five years ago today, a sudden and unprovoked attack turned a tranquil harbor into a sea of flames. Over 2,400 American patriots lost their lives in the attack on Pearl Harbor—military and civilian, men, women and children. Their sacrifice galvanized…

The White House launched the Equal Pay Pledge in June at the first-ever United State of Women Summit, encouraging companies from across the American economy to take action to advance equal pay. Today we are announcing new signatories to the White House…