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EXECUTIVE ORDER – – – – – – – ESTABLISHING A WHITE HOUSE COUNCIL ON WOMEN AND GIRLS By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, I hereby…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ______________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                   Monday, March 9, 2009 March 9, 2009 Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies SUBJECT: Presidential Signing Statements For nearly two centuries, Presidents have issued statements…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _________________________________________ For Immediate Release       March 9, 2009 EXECUTIVE ORDER – – – – – – – REMOVING BARRIERS TO RESPONSIBLE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INVOLVING HUMAN STEM CELLS By the authority vested in me…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _________________________________________ For Immediate Release       March 9, 2009 MEMORANDUM FOR THE HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES   SUBJECT:  Scientific Integrity Science and the scientific process must inform and guide decisions of my Administration…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                 March 4, 2009 Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies Subject: Government Contracting The Federal Government has an overriding obligation to American taxpayers. It should perform…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ___________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                          March 4, 2009   TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: In accordance with the provisions of section 1512 of the Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ______________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                               March 3, 2009   WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH, 2009 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION With passion…

 THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ———————————————————————- For Immediate Release                             February 27, 2009 A PROCLAMATION BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Consumer education helps every American who enters the marketplace.  When making a purchase, consumers…

 THE WHITE HOUSE  Office of the Press Secretary __________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                           February 27, 2009 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE SUBJECT:  Transfer of Detainee to Control of the Attorney General Based on the information available to me, including the memorandum from…

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ———————————————————————- For Immediate Release                                  February 27, 2009 A PROCLAMATION BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Blindness and visual impairment affect millions of Americans. Early diagnosis and timely treatment are…