NATIONAL STALKING AWARENESS MONTH, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Each January, we draw attention to a crime that will affect 1 in 6 American women at…
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NATIONAL SLAVERY AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION MONTH, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Over a century and a half after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation,…
NATIONAL MENTORING MONTH, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION In every corner of our Nation, mentors push our next generation to shape their ambitions, set a positive…
MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION SUBJECT: Provision of Aviation Insurance Coverage for Commercial Air Carrier Service in Domestic and International Operations By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States,…
WRIGHT BROTHERS DAY, 2013 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION On December 17, 1903, decades of dreaming, experimenting, and careful engineering culminated in 12 seconds of flight. Wilbur…
BILL OF RIGHTS DAY, 2013 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION When America’s Founders declared our independence, they set forth an idea that became our Nation’s defining creed:…
MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE SUBJECT: Delegation of Authority Under Section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as Amended By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States…
HUMAN RIGHTS DAY AND HUMAN RIGHTS WEEK, 2013 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Six and a half decades ago, delegates from around the world convened to adopt…
NATIONAL PEARL HARBOR REMEMBRANCE DAY, 2013 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION More than seven decades ago, on a calm Sunday morning, our Nation was attacked without warning…
DEATH OF NELSON MANDELA – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Today, the United States has lost a close friend, South Africa has lost an incomparable liberator, and the…
