Thursday, December 05, 2013 DEATH OF NELSON MANDELA – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Today, the United States has lost a close friend, South Africa has lost an incomparable liberator, and the world has lost an inspiration for freedom, justice, and human dignity…
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION A half century ago, America mourned the loss of an extraordinary public servant. With broad vision and soaring but sober idealism, President John F. Kennedy had called a generation to service and summoned a Nation to greatness. Today, we honor his memory and celebrate…
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 28, 2013 Presidential Proclamation — Death of Thomas S. Foley, Former Speaker of the House of Representatives DEATH OF THOMAS S. FOLEY FORMER SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES…
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release October 04, 2013 Presidential Proclamation — Fire Prevention Week, 2013 FIRE PREVENTION WEEK, 2013 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Fires take more American lives than all other natural disasters combined. They…
HONORING THE VICTIMS OF THE TRAGEDY AT THE WASHINGTON NAVY YARD ——– BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION As a mark of respect for the victims of the senseless acts of violence perpetrated on September 16, 2013, at the Washington Navy Yard, by the authority vested in me as President…
