A PROCLAMATION With autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) affecting nearly one percent of children in the United States, autism is an urgent public health issue with a profound impact on millions of Americans. World Autism Awareness Day is an …
Media Note Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC April 1, 2011 Ambassador Robert G. Loftis will depart for Sudan on April 4th to meet with State Department and USAID officials at the U.S. Consulate General in Juba, and governors in southern Sudan …
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:18 P.M. EDT MR. CARNEY: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the first briefing of April, 2011. Before I get started, I have a statement from the President I would like to read -- from …
The Missouri Department of Agriculture is nearing completion of its investigation of a case of low pathogenic avian influenza in Polk County. Test results provided by USDA confirm "apparent subclinical infection of low pathogenic avian influenza ( …
Press Statement Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Washington, DC April 1, 2011 I am shocked and saddened by the attack today on the compound of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Mazar-e-Sharif. There is no justification for this …
Vice President Biden welcomed President Zatlers of Latvia to the White House today, as part of the Administration’s continuing consultations with our European allies. The Vice President thanked President Zatlers for Latvia’s substantial …
DETROIT -- The UAW filed its Labor Organization Annual Report, Form LM-2, with the U.S. Department of Labor today. The LM-2 contains the union's membership numbers for the prior year. The UAW's 2010 LM-2 report shows UAW …
Newly ratified contract paves way for return of approximately 700 workers DETROIT -- A new union contract has paved the way for approximately 700 members of UAW Local 2069 at Volvo Trucks North America to be recalled from layoff. About …
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The acquisition of a glass production plant by Carlex Glass America will protect the jobs of about 600 UAW members. Carlex and the UAW worked together to save the Nashville plant and the distribution center in Lebanon, …
April 1, 2011 Ten years after starting a movement to put calories on chain restaurant menus and menu boards, the Center for Science in the Public Interest strongly supports the proposed menu labeling regulations released by the Food and Drug …
Earlier today, the President met with newly appointed Special Envoy for Sudan Ambassador Princeton Lyman at the White House. The meeting comes at a critical time with only 99 days remaining before the end of the interim period of the Comprehensive …
April 1, 2011 Media Inquiries: Michael Herndon, 301-796-4673, michael.herndon@fda.hhs.gov Consumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA FDA proposes draft menu and vending machine labeling requirements, invites public to comment on proposals The U.S. Food and Drug …
Landover UPS Facility Landover, Maryland 12:33 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Hello, everybody. Thank you so much. Everybody, please have a seat. I am thrilled to be here, proud to be joined here today by two of our …
We condemn and deplore the use of violence against citizens demonstrating in Syria, and applaud the courage and dignity of the Syrian people. We urge all parties to maintain calm and avoid violence, and call on the Syrian government to respect …
April 1, 2011 James Barbour, NOAA fishing gear researcher, holds a swordfish. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) NOAA’s Fisheries Service will require commercial fishermen who fish for yellowfin tuna, swordfish and other species …
Washington, DC – Interfaith alliance President Rev. Dr. C. Welton Gaddy issues the following statement in response to the killings of UN Workers in Afghanistan. I am sad and I am angry. There is no excuse for the killings of the United Nations …
ARLINGTON, VA — March 31, 2011 — Grocers from across the U.S. are meeting in Washington, DC today to give lawmakers their “two cents” on why Congress should not delay implementing debit card swipe fee reform that was included in …
Reid Porter | 202.682.8114 | porterr@api.org WASHINGTON, April 1, 2011 – API today issued the following statement regarding President Obama’s remarks on environmentally-friendly vehicle fleets for company operations: “We welcome the president’s focus on …
I condemn in the strongest possible terms the attack on the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan today. Together with the American people, I offer my deepest condolences to those injured and killed, as well as to their loved ones. The …
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced today that its Executive Board has formally completed the process of activation of the expanded New Arrangements to Borrow (NAB) , which became effective on March 11, 2011 (see Press Release No. 11/74 ). This …
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