Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Cynthia Ann Bashant, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of California, vice Irma E. Gonzalez, retired. Stanley Allen Bastian,…
Readout of Vice President Biden’s Meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi
Vice President Biden met today with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to discuss a wide range of bilateral, regional, and global issues, including Syria, North Korea, and Iran. The Vice…
Getting to Know the IRS
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is the tax collecting and tax law enforcing government agency of the U.S. government. Their taxation jurisdiction extends from local holdings (that is to say,…
John Boehner criticizes President Obama for ignoring Republicans, has lined up a bill to defund ObamaCare
John Boehner has lambasted the President for negotiating with Vladimir Putin over Syria’s chemical weapons while ignoring Republicans in Congress completely over matters that pertain to the economic security of…
Remarks by the President at the Business Roundtable
Business Roundtable Headquarters Washington, D.C. 10:46 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. (Applause.) Well, Jim, thank you for the introduction. Thanks to Dave and Andrew and John — all…
Remarks by the First Lady During White House Convening on Food Marketing to Children
State Dining Room 1:13 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Thanks for being here. You guys, as I always say, rest yourselves. You got a lot of work to do. (Laughter.) Well,…
Message to Congress — ATOMAL Agreement with Croatia
TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: I am pleased to transmit to the Congress, consistent with sections 123 and 144 b. of the Atomic Energy Act, as amended (42…
Presidential Memorandum to Congress — ATOMAL Agreement with Croatia
September 18, 2013 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE SUBJECT: Provision of Atomic Information to Croatia In your August 12, 2013, memorandum you recommended that I approve, pursuant to sections…
Statement by the Press Secretary on S. 130, S. 157, S. 256, S. 304 and S. 459
On Wednesday, September 18, 2013, the President signed into law: S. 130, the “Powell Shooting Range Land Conveyance Act,” which directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey, without consideration,…
Notice — Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Persons who Commit, Threaten to Commit, or Support Terrorism
NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO PERSONS WHO COMMIT, THREATEN TO COMMIT, OR SUPPORT TERRORISM On September 23, 2001, by…