FLAG DAY AND NATIONAL FLAG WEEK, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Over farmlands and town squares, atop skyscrapers and capitol buildings, the American flag soars.…
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D-DAY NATIONAL REMEMBRANCE DAY, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION On June 6, 1944, before dawn broke across the beaches of Normandy,…
MEMORANDUM FOR THE HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES SUBJECT: Response to the Influx of Unaccompanied Alien Children Across the Southwest Border The influx of unaccompanied alien children (UAC) across the southwest border of the United States has resulted in…
NATIONAL CARIBBEAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Caribbean Americans are part of a great national tradition, descendants of hopeful, striving people who journeyed to…
AFRICAN-AMERICAN MUSIC APPRECIATION MONTH, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Our country is home to a proud legacy of African-American musicians whose songs transcend genre. They make…
LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER PRIDE MONTH, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION As progress spreads from State to State, as justice is delivered in the courtroom,…
NATIONAL OCEANS MONTH, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Americans look to the oceans as natural treasures, a source of food and energy, and a foundation for…
GREAT OUTDOORS MONTH, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION On windswept coastlines, in lush forests, and atop striking mountain peaks, Americans take in sights that have inspired…
PRAYER FOR PEACE, MEMORIAL DAY, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Constant in the American narrative is the story of men and women who loved our country…
NATIONAL HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS WEEK, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Hurricanes can demolish towns, obliterate coastlines, and devastate families. We cannot eliminate the threats they pose, but…
