ESTABLISHMENT OF THE FREEDOM RIDERS NATIONAL MONUMENT – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION An interracial group of “Freedom Riders” set out in May 1961 on a journey from…
Archive: January 12, 2017
January 12, 2017 MEMORANDUM FOR THE HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES SUBJECT: Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in Our National Parks, National Forests, and Other Public Lands and Waters Our Federal lands and waters are among our Nation’s greatest treasures…
BOUNDARY ENLARGEMENT OF THE CASCADE-SISKIYOU NATIONAL MONUMENT – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Through Proclamation 7318 of June 9, 2000, President Bill Clinton established the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument…
ON-THE-RECORD PRESS CALL BY DEPUTY NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR BEN RHODES AND SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY JEH JOHNSON ON CUBA POLICY ANNOUNCEMENT Via Telephone 5:55 P.M. EST MR. PRICE: Good evening, everyone, and thanks so much for joining…
EXECUTIVE ORDER – – – – – – – EXCLUSIONS FROM THE FEDERAL LABOR-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS PROGRAM By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 7103(b)(1) of…
EXECUTIVE ORDER – – – – – – – DESIGNATING THE WORLD ORGANISATION FOR ANIMAL HEALTH AS A PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION ENTITLED TO ENJOY CERTAIN PRIVILEGES, EXEMPTIONS, AND IMMUNITIES Section 1. Designation. By the authority vested in me as President…
EXECUTIVE ORDER – – – – – – – AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER 11016 TO UPDATE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR AWARD OF THE PURPLE HEART By the authority vested in me as President and as Commander in Chief of the armed forces…
State Dining Room 3:50 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hey! All right, that’s enough. Don’t want to embarrass the guy. (Laughter.) Welcome to the White House, everybody. As I have already delivered my farewell address, I will try…
Remarks by the Vice President on Nuclear Security Washington, DC Wednesday, January 11, 2017 As Prepared: In the summer heat of 1979, amid the deep freeze of the Cold War— I walked into the Kremlin with five of my Senate…
WTO Case Announced by USTR Builds on Strong Trade Enforcement Record From day one, President Obama and his Administration have vigorously worked to build a far more capable trade enforcement system. The result has been a strong record of enforcement…
