Presidential Actions

Aprille Joy Ericsson, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense.  (New Position)      Jacob J. Lew, of New York, to be

Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that a major disaster exists for the La Jolla Band of Luiseño Indians and ordered Federal aid to supplement

The Columbia River and its tributaries, wetlands, and estuaries are the lifeblood of the Pacific Northwest, providing abundant water, power, recreation,

Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that an emergency exists in the State of Louisiana and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State and

     Shanlyn A.S. Park, of Hawaii, to be United States District Judge for the District of Hawaii, vice Leslie E. Kobayashi, retiring. # # #

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

     On this day of solemn remembrance, my heart is with all our Nation's Gold Star mothers and fathers, wives and husbands, and

     During National Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions (AANAPISIs) Week, we celebrate all the

     Our public lands -- including our national parks, monuments, forests, and wildlife preserves -- are irreplaceable and home to so

     Our Nation's Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are rooted in a fundamental tenet of our democracy:  A quality