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01 Mar

A Proclamation on Read Across America Day, 2023

Politics

On Read Across America Day, our Nation recognizes the value of literacy to our democracy. We celebrate the books that inspire our children to dream big, expand the limits of their understanding, and explore diverse perspectives and cultures through the eyes of others. We also honor educators, parents, librarians, authors, mentors, and everyone who fosters the power of reading to open doors of opportunity and build greater awareness about the complex world around us. “The more that you read,” Dr. Seuss wrote, “the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” In other…

01 Mar

Statement from President Joe Biden on Action to Lower Insulin Costs

Politics

Today, Eli Lilly, the largest manufacturer of insulin in the United States, announced that they are lowering their prices, capping what patients pay out of pocket for the drug maker’s insulin products at $35. For far too long, American families have been crushed by drug costs many times higher than what people in other countries are charged for the same prescriptions. Insulin costs less than $10 to make, but Americans are sometimes forced to pay over $300 for it. It’s flat wrong. Last year, I signed a law to cap insulin at $35 for seniors and I called on pharma companies…

01 Mar

Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 303 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended, on Airbreathing Engines, Advanced Avionics Position Navigation and Guidance Systems, and Constituent Materials for Hypersonic Systems

Politics

Presidential DeterminationNo. 2023-05 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE SUBJECT: Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 303 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended, on Airbreathing Engines, Advanced Avionics Position Navigation and Guidance Systems, and Constituent Materials for Hypersonic Systems Ensuring a robust, resilient, and competitive domestic defense industrial base that has the capability, capacity, and workforce to meet the hypersonic warfighting mission is essential to our national security. …

01 Mar

Gunther Volkswagen Coconut Creek Sponsors ‘USPCA Region 1 Field Trials’

Business

COCONUT CREEK, Fla., March 1, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Gunther Volkswagen Coconut Creek, a part of Gunther Motor Company, donated $5,000 to the Coconut Creek Police Department. The Diamond-Sponsor $5,000+ donation supported the USPCA 2023 Region 1 Field Trials and the United States Police Canine Association, Inc. The USPCA Region 1 Field Trials are happening March 19-24, 2023, and showcase law enforcement's finest K9 officers from around the region as they compete in various PD1 and Detector competitions, including: ObedienceDetection PracticeORT Testing and PackagesRoom Hides Narcotics/ExplosivesApprehension WITH & W/O Gun Fire "It was our very own K9 Officer Michael Leonard of…

01 Mar

Remarks by President Biden on his Nomination of Julie Su to Serve as Secretary of Labor

Politics

East Room 9:42 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: (Applause.) Whoa! (Applause.) I think they like you. Good morning. (Applause.) I’m going to — I’m going to close my eyes and pretend you were clapping for me. (Laughter.) Please have a seat if you have one. I think they like you. That’s what I think. (Applause.) You see the senator right here? If in fact you are not picked to be the next Secretary of Labor, I will be run out of town. (Laughter.) First of all, let me say, I don’t know — I see a lot of members of Congress…

01 Mar

With a Two-Year Revenue Growth of 1,485 Percent, Tuck Consulting Group Ranks No. 12 on Inc. Magazine’s List of the Northeast Region’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Business

Companies on the 2023 Inc. 5000 Regionals: Northeast list had an average growth rate of 450 percent. Tuck Consulting Group Tuck Consulting Group is a minority-owned professional services firm helping small businesses deliver complex projects and products quickly at a fraction of the cost of other solutions. UNDERHILL, Vt., March 1, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Inc. magazine revealed that Tuck Consulting Group is No. 12 on its third annual Inc. 5000 Regionals: Northeast list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing Northeast private companies, based in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Born…

01 Mar

Robert Turk Named President of Precision Drive Systems

Business

Precision Drive Systems (PDS), a global solution provider of precision motor spindles, expert engineering and support, and repair services headquartered in Charlotte, NC, has announced today that Robert Turk has been promoted to the role of the company's President. Precision Drive Systems Logo logo BESSEMER CITY, N.C., March 1, 2023 (Newswire.com) - Precision Drive Systems (PDS), a global solution provider of precision motor spindles, expert engineering and support, and repair services headquartered in Charlotte, NC, has announced today that Robert Turk has been promoted to the role of the company's President. "All of us at PDS are pleased to welcome Robert Turk…

01 Mar

Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Zimbabwe

Politics

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 policies of certain members of the Government of Zimbabwe and other persons to undermine Zimbabwe’s democratic processes or institutions. These actions and policies had contributed to the deliberate breakdown in the rule of law in Zimbabwe, to politically motivated violence and intimidation in that country,…

01 Mar

Message to the Congress on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Zimbabwe

Politics

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 the emergency is to continue in effect beyond the anniversary date. In accordance with this provision, I have sent to the Federal Register for publication the enclosed notice stating that the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13288 of March 6, 2003, with respect…

Vilcek Foundation Announces Open Call for 0,000 in Prizes to Immigrant Designers

01 Mar

Vilcek Foundation Announces Open Call for $150,000 in Prizes to Immigrant Designers

Business

The Vilcek Foundation will award three Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise of $50,000 each to immigrant designers in 2024. 2024 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Design Designers work together in a studio on a digital design project. NEW YORK, March 1, 2023 (Newswire.com) - In 2024, the Vilcek Foundation will award three Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise of $50,000 each to immigrant designers living and working in the United States. The foundation is issuing an open call for applications for the 2024 prizes, which will be accepted through June 12, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. ET. The Vilcek Prizes for Creative…