NOMINATION SENT TO THE SENATE ON JULY 22, 2014: Jonodev Osceola Chaudhuri, of Arizona, to be Chairman of the National Indian Gaming Commission for the term of three years, vice Tracie Stevens.
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Yesterday evening President Obama called Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo to offer the American people’s congratulations on his election as the next President of the Republic of Indonesia. The President noted that through this free and fair election, the people of…
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Jeffrey Martin Baran, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2015, vice William D. Magwood, IV, resigning. Stephen G. Burns, of Maryland,…
Forty-five years ago, while the world watched as one, the United States of America set foot on the moon. It was a seminal moment not just in our country’s history, but the history of all humankind. The three brave astronauts…
On Tuesday, July 22, 2014, the President signed into law: H.R. 803, the “Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act,” which reauthorizes and reforms core workforce development programs administered by the Departments of Education and Labor and transfers from the Department of…
WASHINGTON, DC – On Monday afternoon, July 28, 2014, President Obama will award the 2013 National Medal of Arts and the National Humanities Medal to distinguished recipients in the East Room. The First Lady will also attend. The National Endowment…
Another partisan attempt to harm the Affordable Care Act failed today. This latest attempt was undermined by a unanimous judicial panel in the 4th Circuit. The law was designed to make health care affordable through tax credits – and…
Brita®, First 5 Santa Clara County, Haws Corporation™, Nalgene® Outdoor Products, S’well Bottle, Santa Clara Valley Water District and The California Endowment will support Drink Up through products and marketing efforts WASHINGTON, DC –Today, First Lady Michelle Obama joined the…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Jeffery M. Baran – Commissioner, Nuclear Regulatory Commission Stephen Burns – Commissioner, Nuclear Regulatory Commission Jonodev Osceola Chaudhuri – Chairman, National…
This afternoon, White House and Senior Administration Officials including DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson, HHS Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Acting OMB Director Brian Deese, CBP Commissioner Kerlikowske, and CBP Deputy Chief Vitiello, as well as representatives from ICE, FEMA and DOD…
