——- BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Since the first communities and settlements in our Nation, forests and their products have played a vital role in our growth and economic development. Forests have also enhanced…
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——- BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION America’s strength, even in the most challenging of times, is found in the spirit and character of our people. During National Character Counts Week, we reflect upon the…
——- October 15, 2010 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION The white cane, in addition to being a practical mobility tool, serves as a symbol of dignity, freedom, and independence for individuals who are blind…
October 15, 2010 Presidential Determination No. 2011-3 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE SUBJECT: Provision of U.S. Drug Interdiction Assistance to the Government of Brazil Pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 1012…
In the five centuries since Christopher Columbus, a son of Genoa, Italy, first set sail across the Atlantic Ocean, countless individuals have followed the course he charted to seek a new life in America. Since that time, generations…
It is necessary to have further deliberations about the possible unintended impact of H.R. 3808, the “Interstate Recognition of Notarizations Act of 2010,” on consumer protections, including those for mortgages, before the bill can be finalized. Accordingly, I am withholding…
Presidential Determination No. 2011-2 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE SUBJECT: Fiscal Year 2011 Refugee Admissions Numbers and Authorizations of In-Country Refugee Status Pursuant to Sections 207 and 101(a)(42), Respectively, of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and Determination Pursuant to Section…
Presidential Determination No. 2011-1 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE SUBJECT: Waiver of Restriction on Providing Funds to the Palestinian Authority By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws…
NATIONAL PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS WEEK, 2010 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION In communities across our Nation, physician assistants serve tirelessly everyday to care for Americans and fulfill a critical function in our health care system. …
EXECUTIVE ORDER ESTABLISHING THE GULF COAST ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION TASK FORCE By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. Purpose. The…
