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South Lawn 5:38 P.M. EST Q    Sir, what do you make of Eli Lilly’s decision on insulin — capping prices at $35 a month? THE PRESIDENT:  We just thanked them.  They’re all going to do that.   Look, everybody knows, once we passed that legislation, it uncovered the paucity of the argument why these num- —…
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On March 3, 2023, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., will award the Medal of Honor to Colonel Paris D. Davis, United States Army, Retired, for conspicuous gallantry.    Then-Captain Paris D. Davis distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty while serving as Commander of Detachment A-321, 5th Special Forces…
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East Room 12:30 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  How are you, fellas?  (Applause.)  Please.  Thank you.  Thank you, thank you, thank you.  You’re very nice.  Thank you.  Thank you, thank you, thank you.  Please.  Please, sit. I don’t know who Ali was talking about — someone being around that long.  (Laughter.)  Twenty years.  Whoa.  You know, when we…
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US lawmakers heard testimony that suggests the era of engagement with China is over. Rather, policy may be hardening.

President Biden officially announced his intention to nominate Julie Su for Secretary of Labor. Su currently serves as the Deputy Secretary of Labor. In a statement, President Biden said, “Julie is a champion for workers, and she has been a critical partner to Secretary Walsh since the early days of my Administration. Over several decades,…
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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…
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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…
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     On March 8, 2015, the President issued Executive Order 13692, declaring a national emergency with respect to the situation in Venezuela, including the Government of Venezuela’s erosion of human rights guarantees, persecution of political opponents, curtailment of press freedoms, use of violence and human rights violations and abuses in response to antigovernment protests, and…
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Dear Mr. Chairman:  (Dear Madam Chair:) (Dear Madam Chairwoman:) In accordance with section 1264 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (Public Law 115-91), as amended, 50 U.S.C. 1549(a), I am transmitting the annual report on the legal and policy frameworks guiding the United States’ use of military force and related national…
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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         …
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