Remarks by President Trump on the Announcement of Guidance on Constitutional Prayer in Public Schools

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Remarks by President Trump on the Announcement of Guidance on Constitutional Prayer in Public Schools| site |

Issued on: January 16, 2020

(January 16, 2020) - - Today, the U.S. White House provided the following transcript of "Remarks by President Trump on the Announcement of Guidance on Constitutional Prayer in Public Schools". Oval Office 2:42 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you very much. A couple of things happened today that are very exciti...

Statement from Occupational Safety and Health Administration Regarding Occupational Fatalities in 2018| site |




(December 17, 2019) - - Today (December 17, 2019), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published the following information: WASHINGTON, DC – The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries Report, released today, shows the rate of fatal work injuries remained unchanged in 2018. Tragically, unintent...

Addition of Graham, Chapman, brings National Transportation Safety Board back to 5 Members| site |



(January 2, 2020) - - Today (January 2, 2020), the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) published the following information: The National Transportation Safety Board is set to welcome aboard Michael Graham and Thomas Chapman as its newest board members, bringing the board to its full complement of five members for the first time since Feb. 15, 2019. 　 Graham is ...

U.S. Secretary of State hails the revival of the Organization of American States| site |




Washington, DC - - (January 17, 2020) - - Today, the U.S. Department of State provided the following transcript of a speech U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo delivered concerning the revival of the Organization of American States (OAS).

SECRETARY POMPEO: Thank you. Good morning, everyone. I want to thank the Permanent Council Chair from Guyana for honoring...

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development issues Improved Fair Housing Rule| site |



(January 7, 2020) - - Today (January 7, 2020), the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development published the following information: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today published its proposed Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) rule, which offers clearer guidance to states and local governments to help them improve affordable housing cho...

FDIC Updates Money Smart for Small Business Credit and Banking Modules| site |



Enhanced tools can help banks support small businesses


(January 16, 2020) - - Today, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation published the following information: As part of their ongoing commitment to strengthening bank-community partnerships, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) today released two updates to the popu...

U.S. Department of State addresses U.S. Senate Passage of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement | site |



(January 16, 2020) - - Today, the U.S. Department of State provided the following statement issued by U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo: Today, the United States Senate passed the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, also known as the USMCA, bringing us one step closer to fulfilling President Trump’s promise to modernize and update trade agreements....

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announces Proposed Rule regarding Equal Treatment of Faith-based organizations in VA-supported Social Service Programs| site |




(January 16, 2020) - - Today, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs published the following information:

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposed a rule, Jan. 16, that would implement President Trump’s, May 3, 2018, Executive Order (EO) establishing a White House...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces New Initiatives to Improve Safety on America’s Roads| site |



(January 15, 2020) - - Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation published the following information: WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Secretary Elaine L. Chao today spoke at the 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) where she announced new transportation initiatives aimed at harnessing new and existin...

IRS to restore Sequestered Funds (AMT only) this Fiscal Year to Businesses affected by OMB Determination| site |


(January 16, 2020) - - Today, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published the following information: WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service today announced it will return sequestered funds to businesses that were affected by a recent Office of Management and Budget (OMB) determination regarding the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985...

U.S. Department of State provides information on U.S.-Russia Strategic Security Dialogue| site |



(January 16, 2020) - - The Office of the Spokesperson of the United States Department of State provided (today) the following information: Today, Assistant Secretary for International Security and Nonproliferation Dr. Christopher A. Ford, who has been delegated the authorities and functions of the Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security, led a U.S. ...

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Maps America’s High Levels of Inactivity| site |


Physical inactivity differs by state, region, race, and ethnicity


(January 16, 2020) - - Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published the following information:

All states and territories had more than 15% of adults who were physically inactive and this estimate ranged from 17.3 to 47.7%, according to new state maps of adult physical...

Federal Communications Commission reaches $1.13 Million Settlement with Scripps on Monitoring of TV Tower Lighting| site |



(January 13, 2020) - - Today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) provided the following information: WASHINGTON, January 13, 2019—The Federal Communications Commission’s Enforcement Bureau today announced an agreement with Scripps Broadcasting Holdings to settle an investigation into the monitoring practices of lights on television ...

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Perdue: China Phase I Deal is a Bonanza for American Agriculture| site |



(January 15, 2020) - - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) published (today) the following information:

(Washington, D.C., January 15, 2020) – U.S. Secretary Perdue issued the following statement after President Donald J. Trump signed the historic Phase One Trade Agreement between the United States and China: “This agreement is proof President T...

Federal Reserve Board announces members of its Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council for 2020| site |



(January 14, 2020) - - Today, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System published the following information: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the members of its Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council (CDIAC) and the president of the council for 2020. The CDIAC advises the Board on the economy, lending conditions, and...

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos Announces Proposed Rule Regarding Equal Treatment of Faith-Based Education Institutions, Provides Updated School Prayer Guidance| site |



(January 16, 2020) - - The U.S. Department of Education published (today) the following information: Washington — Today, U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced that the Department of Education is taking several concrete actions to protect religious liberty and ensure the Department ...

U.S. Department of Labor Announces Proposed Rule Regarding Equal Treatment of Faith-Based Organizations in U.S. Department of Labor-Supported Social Service Programs| site |




(January 16, 2020) - - The U.S. Department of Labor published (today) the following information: WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. Department of Labor (the Department) is proposing a rule that would implement President Trump’s Executive Order No. 13831 (May 3, 2018), remove regulatory burdens on ...

IRS and Treasury issue Guidance for Students with Discharged Student Loans and their Creditors| site |




(January 15, 2020) - - Today, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published the following information:

WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service and Department of the Treasury issued Revenue Procedure 2020-11 that establishes a safe harbor extending relief to additional taxpayers who took out federal or private student loans to finance attendance...

Federal Trade Commission Publishes Inflation-Adjusted Civil Penalty Amounts| site |




(January 13, 2020) - - Today, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) provided the following information: The Federal Trade Commission has adjusted the maximum civil penalty dollar amounts for violations of 16 provisions of law the FTC enforces, as required by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015. The Act directs agencies to implement annual infl...