Presidential Actions

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a

     On April 12, 2010, by Executive Order 13536, the President declared a national emergency pursuant to the International Emergency

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES:     Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the

    On this day, we honor the more than half a million brave patriots who sacrificed their freedom as prisoners of war -- risking their own safety for the

Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Alaska and ordered Federal assistance to supplement state,

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to attend Kwibuka 30, the 30th Commemoration of the 1994

    America was founded on the idea that all people are created equal and deserve to be treated equally throughout their lives.  Today, we

Every day, care workers dedicate themselves to ensuring the people we love are safe and secure.  They watch over our children, assist our parents, and

On Transgender Day of Visibility, we honor the extraordinary courage and contributions of transgender Americans and reaffirm our Nation's commitment to

There is no greater sin than the abuse of power, especially when that abuse is directed at a child.  During National Child Abuse Prevention Month, we