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Category: Presidential Actions

EXECUTIVE ORDER DELIVERING AN EFFICIENT, EFFECTIVE, AND ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and in order to cut waste, streamline Government operations, and reinforce…

June 8, 2011 Presidential Determination                                      No.      2011-11            MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE  SUBJECT:       Unexpected Urgent Refugee and Migration Needs Related to Libya and Côte d’Ivoire By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and…

     By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America and in order to enhance Federal engagement with rural communities, it is hereby ordered as follows:            Section 1. Policy.…

MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT OF THE OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION SUBJECT:       Designation of Officers of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation to Act as President of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation By the authority vested in me as President by…

By virtue of the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, including section 301 of title 3, United States Code, I hereby assign to you the functions of the President under…

– – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION      The fabric of our Nation has been woven together and enriched by the diversity of our people.  Our legacy as a Nation…

May 27, 2011 Dear Representative: (Dear Senator:)    Senator Mark Kirk, Senator Barbara Mikulski, Representative Mike Quigley, Representative Janice Schakowsky, Representative Daniel Lipinski, and Representative Brian Higgins Thank you for your letter regarding my visit to Poland and your recent introduction of…

     For over two centuries, brave men and women have laid down their lives in defense of our great Nation.  These heroes have made the ultimate sacrifice so we may uphold the ideals we all cherish.  On this Memorial Day,…

The Federal Government operates the largest fleet of light duty vehicles in America.  We owe a responsibility to American citizens to lead by example and contribute to meeting our national goals of reducing oil imports by one-third by 2025 and…

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: Pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) (IEEPA), I hereby report that I have issued an Executive Order (the “order”) that takes additional steps with respect to…