April 26, 2024

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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Action to Implement Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, Expanding Firearm Background Checks to Fight Gun Crime
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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Action to Implement Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, Expanding Firearm Background Checks to Fight Gun Crime

New Department of Justice final rule sets strong standard for gun sellers who have to get a license and conduct background checks Today, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing a new rule that will save lives by reducing the number of firearms sold without background checks. This final rule implements the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act’s expansion […]

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Press Call by Vice President Harris on Reducing Gun Violence and Expanding Background Checks
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Press Call by Vice President Harris on Reducing Gun Violence and Expanding Background Checks

Via Teleconference THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Thank you, Stef, for the introduction and for your longstanding leadership on the issue of gun violence.  And to everyone, thank you for joining.  So, I’ll start with this.  Every person in our nation has a right to live free from the horror of gun violence.  I do believe that.  […]

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Readout of White House Care Convening
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Press Call by Vice President Harris on Reducing Gun Violence and Expanding Background Checks

Today, senior Biden-Harris Administration officials hosted advocates from across the country, including early educators, home- and community-based care workers, family caregivers, veterans, people with disabilities, and older Americans. Participants in the convening highlighted the substantial progress the Biden-Harris Administration has made toward making care more affordable for American families, supporting family caregivers, boosting compensation and […]

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New vacancy published: Impact Assessment Officer
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The following vacancy notice has been published on our Careers portal:  Title: Impact Assessment OfficerClosing Date: 08/05/2024 at 23:59 CET Visit our Careers portal to view all job openings, learn about our benefits and more. Official news publishe...
ICYMI: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Deputy Secretary Polly Trottenberg Visit Alabama, Texas, and Ohio to Celebrate Investments that will Reconnect Communities
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ICYMI: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Deputy Secretary Polly Trottenberg Visit Alabama, Texas, and Ohio to Celebrate Investments that will Reconnect Communities

These trips come as DOT announces a new resource to help communities understand the tools available to support their reconnecting projects  WASHINGTON — As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s ongoing Investing in America Tour, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Deputy Secretary Polly Trottenberg traveled last week to Birmingham, AL, Montgomery, AL, Dallas, TX, and Columbus, […]

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FAA to Accept New Applications for Drone Airspace Service Suppliers
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FAA to Accept New Applications for Drone Airspace Service Suppliers

FAA to Accept New Applications for Drone Airspace Service Suppliers Friday, April 5, 2024 WASHINGTON—The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will open the application period to become a service supplier for the Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) on May 1, 2024.   LAANC is a collaboration between the FAA and the drone industry that enables the safe […]

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Saint James School of Medicine Receives $30,000 Grant From UNDP for Launch of Bachelor’s-Level Program in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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President Biden Announces Presidential Delegation to the Republic of Rwanda on the Occasion of Kwibuka 30
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President Biden Announces Presidential Delegation to the Republic of Rwanda on the Occasion of Kwibuka 30

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to attend Kwibuka 30, the 30th Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide, on April 7, 2024, in Kigali, Rwanda. The Honorable William Jefferson Clinton, 42nd President of the United States of America, will lead the delegation. Members of the Presidential Delegation: The Honorable […]

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