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Friday, August 7, 2026
🇺🇸National News
Aug 7, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Nominations Sent to the Senate

The White House announced on August 7, 2026: NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Leslie Becera, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Transportation. Justin Bytheway, of Utah, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Tonga. Marc… [National]

Thursday, August 6, 2026
🇺🇸National News
Aug 6, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Continuing to Protect the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship

The White House announced on August 6, 2026: By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose. The privilege of United States citizenship remains a priceless and profound gift. Since… [National]

🇺🇸National News
Aug 6, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Ending Birth Tourism

The White House announced on August 6, 2026: By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose. United States citizenship is among the greatest inheritances the Nation can bestow. It embodies a… [National]

🇺🇸National News
Aug 6, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Adjusting Imports of Polysilicon and its Derivatives into the United States

The White House announced on August 6, 2026: BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION 1.  Polysilicon is the base material underpinning the security of America's semiconductor and solar-power supply chains.  Yet for decades, America has allowed foreign… [National]

🇺🇸National News
Aug 6, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

National Purple Heart Day, 2026

The White House announced on August 6, 2026: BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION On National Purple Heart Day, we honor the immeasurable sacrifices of every valiant service member wounded or killed in combat in defense of our Nation and we reaffirm our eternal… [National]

Monday, August 3, 2026
🇺🇸National News
Aug 3, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Establishing the President's Military Spouse Commission

The White House announced on August 3, 2026: By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Purpose and Policy.  Military spouses are intrinsically linked to the good order, readiness, and… [National]

Friday, July 31, 2026
🇺🇸National News
Jul 31, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

To Facilitate Positive Adjustment to Competition from Imports of Quartz Surface Products

The White House announced on July 31, 2026: BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION 1.  On May 18, 2026, the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) transmitted to the President a report (ITC Report) on its investigation under section 202 of the Trade… [National]

Thursday, July 30, 2026
🏛️Government & Politics
Jul 30, 2026 · 12:00 PMFayette County, Pennsylvania

Presidential Permit: Authorizing Cameron County, Texas, To Own, Operate, and Maintain the Brownsville and Matamoros Bridge in Brownsville, Texas

The White House announced on July 30, 2026: By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States of America (the "President"), I hereby grant permission, subject to the conditions set forth herein, to Cameron County, Texas (the "permittee"), to own, operate, and maintain… [FAYETTE COUNTY CONNECTION]

🇺🇸National News
Jul 30, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 101 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as Amended, on Recoverable Critical Minerals and Materials

The White House announced on July 30, 2026: MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE SUBJECT: Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 101 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as Amended, on Recoverable Critical Minerals and Materials Section 1. Policy and General Findings. (a)… [National]

Friday, July 24, 2026
🇺🇸National News
Jul 24, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Restoring Trust in the Smithsonian Institution

The White House announced on July 24, 2026: By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Policy. On March 27, 2025, I issued Executive Order 14253 (Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History).… [National]

Thursday, July 23, 2026
🇺🇸National News
Jul 23, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Actions by the United States in the Investigations under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 of the Acts, Policies, and Practices of 60 Economies Related to the Failure of Each Economy to Impose and Effectively Enforce a Prohibition on the Importation of Goods Produced with Forced Labor

The White House announced on July 23, 2026: MEMORANDUM FOR THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE Subject: Actions by the United States in the Investigations under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 of the Acts, Policies, and Practices of 60 Economies Related to the Failure of Each Economy… [National]

Tuesday, July 21, 2026
🇺🇸National News
Jul 21, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Nominations Sent to the Senate

The White House announced on July 21, 2026: NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: D. Adam Candeub, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Attorney General. Nicholas Checker, of Wisconsin, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of… [National]

Monday, July 20, 2026
🇺🇸National News
Jul 20, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Imposing Additional Duties to Offset Canadian Discrimination Against the Commerce of the United States with Respect to Motor Vehicles

The White House announced on July 20, 2026: BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION 1.  Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1338) (section 338) empowers the President to, among other things, impose duties on imports of a foreign country to offset the… [National]

🇺🇸National News
Jul 20, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Further Strengthening Actions Taken to Adjust Imports of Aluminum into the United States

The White House announced on July 20, 2026: BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION 1.  In Proclamation 9704 of March 8, 2018 (Adjusting Imports of Aluminum Into the United States), as amended, I found, under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, as… [National]

🇺🇸National News
Jul 20, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Securing America's Defense Supply Chains and Ensuring Domestic Acquisition of Critical Materials

The White House announced on July 20, 2026: By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Policy. The United States military is the most effective and powerful fighting force on the planet. It… [National]

🇺🇸National News
Jul 20, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Nomination Sent to the Senate

The White House announced on July 20, 2026: NOMINATION SENT TO THE SENATE: Richard Schroyer, of Oklahoma, to be an Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security. The post Nomination Sent to the Senate appeared first on The White House [National]

🇺🇸National News
Jul 20, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Captive Nations Week, 2026

The White House announced on July 20, 2026: BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION During Captive Nations Week, we stand in solidarity with all who suffer beneathcommunism and tyranny, and we renew our commitment to advancing the timeless… [National]

🇺🇸National News
Jul 20, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Made in America Week, 2026

The White House announced on July 20, 2026: BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION For two and a half centuries, America's proud legacy has been shaped by visionaries and builders who have chased excellence and reached for the impossible. During Made in America Week,… [National]

Tuesday, July 14, 2026
🇺🇸National News
Jul 14, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Nominations and Withdrawals Sent to the Senate

The White House announced on July 14, 2026: NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Maria D'Avanzo, of New York, to be Inspector General, General Services Administration. David Slade, of Florida, to be First Vice President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States for a term expiring January 20,… [National]

Monday, July 13, 2026
🇺🇸National News
Jul 13, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Regulatory Relief for Certain Stationary Sources to Promote American Chemical Manufacturing Security

The White House announced on July 13, 2026: BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION 1.  The United States relies on a strong chemical manufacturing sector to support industries like energy, national defense, agriculture, and health care.  These facilities… [National]

🇺🇸National News
Jul 13, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Modifying the Bears Ears National Monument

The White House announced on July 13, 2026: BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION On December 28, 2016, President Obama issued Proclamation 9558, which established the Bears Ears National Monument (Monument) in the State of Utah; reserved approximately 1.35 million… [National]

🇺🇸National News
Jul 13, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Modifying the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

The White House announced on July 13, 2026: BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION On September 18, 1996, as part of an effort to prevent development of significant coal reserves and other resources on the Kaiparowits Plateau, President Clinton issued Proclamation… [National]

🇺🇸National News
Jul 13, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Nominations Sent to the Senate

The White House announced on July 13, 2026: NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor. Andrew A. De Mello, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Tax Court for a term of fifteen years. The post Nominations Sent to the Senate appeared first… [National]

🇺🇸National News
Jul 13, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Death of Senator Lindsey Graham

The White House announced on July 13, 2026: BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION As a mark of respect for the memory and longstanding service of Senator Lindsey Graham, I hereby order, by the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the… [National]

Thursday, July 9, 2026
🇺🇸National News
Jul 9, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Adjusting Imports of Commercial Aircraft, Jet Engines, and Aircraft and Engine Parts into the United States

The White House announced on July 9, 2026: BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION 1.  Within the past 90 days, the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary) transmitted to me a report on his investigation into the effects of imports of commercial aircraft, jet engines,… [National]

Friday, July 3, 2026
🏔️Pennsylvania News
Jul 3, 2026 · 12:00 PMPennsylvania

250th Anniversary of the Adoption of the Declaration of Independence

The White House announced on July 3, 2026: BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Two hundred and fifty years ago, the Founders of our great Republic gathered in Philadelphia to fulfill a God-given destiny — the freedom and Independence of the United States… [PENNSYLVANIA IMPACT]

Monday, June 29, 2026
🇺🇸National News
Jun 29, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Declaration of Emergency and Authorization for Temporary Duty Free Importation of Phosphate Fertilizer Morocco

The White House announced on June 29, 2026: BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION 1. Fertilizers are an essential component of agriculture and food production. Producers of corn, soybeans, wheat, and a variety of other crops need phosphate fertilizers to ensure… [National]

🇺🇸National News
Jun 29, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Lowering the Cost of Living by Promoting the Freedom to Fix

The White House announced on June 29, 2026: MEMORANDUM FOR THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, I hereby direct: Section 1. Purpose. During the previous… [National]