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President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate and Appoint Personnel to Key Administration Posts
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- Written by White House White House
- Published: 30 April 2019 30 April 2019
Washington, DC - Today, President Donald J. Trump announced his intent to nominate and appoint the following individual to key positions in his Administration:
Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 1245(d)(4)(B) and (C) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012
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- Written by White House White House
- Published: 30 April 2019 30 April 2019
Washington, DC - Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 1245(d)(4)(B) and (C) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012:
Statement from the President on the Passing of Senator Richard Lugar
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- Written by White House White House
- Published: 30 April 2019 30 April 2019
Washington, DC - The First Lady and I extend our deepest condolences to the citizens of Indiana and the entire Lugar family following the loss of a great American and public servant, Senator Richard Lugar. Richard Lugar, former mayor of Indianapolis and longtime United States Senator, was a proud Hoosier and patriot.
President Donald J. Trump Approves Disaster Declaration for the Sac & Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa
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- Written by White House White House
- Published: 30 April 2019 30 April 2019
Washington, DC - Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists for the Sac & Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa and ordered federal aid to supplement the Tribe’s efforts in the areas affected by severe storms and flooding March 13 to April 1, 2019.
Annual Fair Housing Festival takes place this Saturday
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- Written by City of Yuma City of Yuma
- Published: 24 April 2019 24 April 2019
Yuma, Arizona - The 11th annual Fair Housing Festival, celebrating Fair Housing Awareness Month, will take place 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at Harvest Preparatory Academy, 350 E. 18th St.
FDA’s continued confidence in the safety and effectiveness of the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine
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- Written by Peter Marks, M.D., Ph.D., director of FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation Peter Marks, M.D., Ph.D., director of FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation
- Published: 23 April 2019 23 April 2019
Washington, DC - The FDA is a public health agency that always strives to use the best available scientific evidence to promote and protect the well being of individuals. It deeply concerns us when we see preventable diseases such as measles or mumps reemerging in the United States and threatening our communities. The World Health Organization recently named vaccine hesitancy one of the top 10 threats to global health.
Houthi Detention of Baha'i Leader Hamed bin Haydara
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 23 April 2019 23 April 2019
Washington, DC - We are deeply concerned about credible reports that the Houthis continue to severely mistreat, arbitrarily detain, and torture Baha’is in Yemen. Imprisoned since 2013, prominent Baha’i leader Hamed bin Haydara was sentenced to death on unconfirmed charges of alleged espionage and apostasy in January 2018.