On October 25, 2023, Jennifer Klein, Assistant to the President and Director of the Gender Policy Council, and Cara Abercrombie, Deputy Assistant to the President and Coordinator for Defense Policy and Arms Control on the National Security Council, hosted a virtual roundtable on domestic violence in the military in recognition of National Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month.…
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Message to the Congress on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to the Global Illicit Drug Trade
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 national emergency unless, within 90 days prior to the anniversary date of its declaration, the President publishes in the Federal Register and transmits to the Congress a notice stating that…
Message to the Congress on the Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Significant Narcotics Traffickers Centered in Colombia
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 national emergency unless, within 90 days prior to the anniversary date of its declaration, the President publishes in the Federal Register and transmits to the Congress a notice stating…
Letters to the Speaker pro tempore of the House and the President of the Senate on the Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Situation in and in Relation to Syria
Dear Mr. Speaker pro tempore: (Dear Madam President:) Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, within 90 days prior to the anniversary date of its declaration, the President publishes in the Federal Register and transmits to the Congress a notice stating that…
A Proclamation on National Community Policing Week, 2023
All Americans want the same thing: neighborhoods free of violence and crime, for our loved ones to come home safely each day, and fair and impartial justice under the law. During National Community Policing Week, we recommit to achieving those goals by strengthening the trust and partnership between law enforcement and communities across…
Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by First Lady Jill Biden at the 2023 Military Spouse Employment Partnership New Partner Induction Ceremony
Alexandria, VA *** Thank you, Eddy, for that introduction, and for all you do for the Military Spouse Employment Partnership. In March 2021, in one of his first department-wide memos, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin laid out three priorities for his term. Number one: Defend the nation. Number two: Take care of our people. And number…
Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Zimbabwe
On March 6, 2003, by Executive Order 13288, the President declared a national emergency and blocked the property of certain persons, pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701-1706), to deal with the unusual and extraordinary threat to the foreign policy of the United States constituted by the actions and…
Background Press Call on Upcoming Action to Continue Holding Russia Accountable
Via Teleconference (December 21, 2023) 3:05 P.M. EST MODERATOR: Thank you so much. And thanks, everyone, for joining the call. As a reminder, this call is on background, attributable to senior administration officials, and it’s embargoed until 6:00 a.m. Eastern on Friday, December 22nd. For your awareness, not for your reporting, on the call today…
A Call to Service for AI Talent in the Federal Government
By Principal Deputy U.S. Chief Technology Officer Deirdre K. Mulligan and U.S. Digital Service Administrator Mina Hsiang As President Biden said, “To realize the promise of AI and avoid the risks, we need to govern this technology.” Last October, President Biden signed the landmark Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use…
Letters to the Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Ethiopia
Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Madam President:) Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, within 90 days prior to the anniversary date of its declaration, the President publishes in the Federal Register and transmits to the Congress a notice stating that the emergency is…