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Remarks by President Biden | Rehoboth Beach, DE
16 Jul

Remarks by President Biden | Rehoboth Beach, DE

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Rehoboth Beach Police DepartmentRehoboth Beach, Delaware 8:13 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Thanks for coming, folks.  I’ve been thoroughly briefed by all the agencies in the federal government as to the situation, based on what we know now. I have tried to get a hold of Donald.  He’s with his doctors.  They — apparently, he’s doing well.  I plan on talking to him shortly, I hope, when I get back to the telephone. Look, there is no place in America for this kind of violence.  It’s sick.  It’s sick.  It’s one of the reasons why we have to unite this country. …
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Bahamas Independence Day – United States Department of State
14 Jul

Bahamas Independence Day – United States Department of State

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On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my sincere congratulations to the people of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas on 51 years of independence. Over the past five decades, The Bahamas has been a steadfast partner and friend of the United States. Millions of Americans visit The Bahamas every year to enjoy its radiant sun, crystal blue waters, and sparkling Caribbean culture. Together we tackle urgent concerns, including irregular migration, transnational criminal activities, and the escalating climate crisis. The United States remains committed to deepening our partnership to ensure the long-term prosperity and security of our two…
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Remarks by President Biden | Rehoboth Beach, DE
12 Jul

Statement from President Joe Biden on U.S. v. Rahimi

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No one who has been abused should have to worry about their abuser getting a gun. As a result of today’s ruling, survivors of domestic violence and their families will still be able to count on critical protections, just as they have for the past three decades. Throughout my career, I’ve worked to prevent domestic abusers from purchasing guns and to protect all Americans from the threat of gun violence. Thirty years ago, I wrote the Violence Against Women Act, and as President, I have strengthened the law and secured its highest-ever funding. I signed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act…
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Remarks by President Biden | Rehoboth Beach, DE
10 Jul

First Lady Jill Biden to Host White House Pride Month Celebration

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On the evening of June 26, 2024, First Lady Jill Biden will host a Pride Month celebration on the South Lawn. This event will be pooled for TV and open to pre-credentialed media. For interested media, please RSVP HERE by Tuesday, June 25, at 12:00 PM.  ### Official news published at https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/06/21/first-lady-jill-biden-to-host-white-house-pride-month-celebration/
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Remarks by President Biden | Rehoboth Beach, DE
08 Jul

Remarks by Vice President Harris at the Constitutional Convention of UNITE HERE

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New York Hilton MidtownNew York, New York 11:50 A.M. EDT      THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Good morning, everyone.  Good morning, UNITE HERE.  (Applause.)  Good morning.      Oh, it’s good to be in the house of labor.  Good morning.  (Applause.)      AUDIENCE MEMBER:  We love you, Kamala!      THE VICE PRESIDENT:  And you know I love you. Can we please hear it for Elena?  (Applause.)  What an extraordinary leader.       I — you know, I — being — you and I being together with all of the other members in Las Vegas in that early day, when we didn’t know how it…
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Joint Statement on the U.S. – Austria Strategic Dialogue
08 Jul

Joint Statement on the U.S. – Austria Strategic Dialogue

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The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and the Republic of Austria on the occasion of the U.S. – Austria Strategic Dialogue. Begin Text The Governments of the United States and Austria held the annual U.S. – Austria Strategic Dialogue in Washington on June 17, 2024.  The Strategic Dialogue was hosted by Ambassador James C. O’Brien, Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs.  Austria was represented by Ambassador Gregor W. Kössler, the Austrian Foreign Ministry’s Political Director.  The meeting also featured senior representatives from the Austrian Foreign Ministry and the U.S. Department…
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DHS, CISA Announce Membership Changes to the Cyber Safety Review Board
08 Jul

DHS, CISA Announce Membership Changes to the Cyber Safety Review Board

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DHS, CISA Announce Membership Changes to the Cyber Safety Review Board Release Date: May 6, 2024 WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced changes to the Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB) membership. With deep gratitude, four current members of the CSRB will depart and four new members will join the board. Departing members include: Katie Moussouris, Founder and CEO, Luta Security Chris Novak, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Verizon Threat Research Advisory Center Tony Sager, Senior Vice President and Chief Evangelist, Center for Internet Security, and Wendi Whitmore, Senior Vice…
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Remarks by President Biden | Rehoboth Beach, DE
06 Jul

Memorandum Delegation of Authority Under Section 1247 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

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June 21, 2024 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE SUBJECT:       Delegation of Authority Under Section 1247 of               the National Defense Authorization Act for               Fiscal Year 2024 By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 301 of title 3, United States Code, I hereby delegate to the Secretary of State the authority under section 1247(e) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (Public Law 118-31) (the “Act”) to submit to the appropriate committees of the Congress, as defined in section 1247(f) of the Act:     …
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