Joint DHS/EOIR Statement on MPP Rescheduling

Joint DHS/EOIR Statement on MPP Rescheduling | site |




(March 23, 2020) - - Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published the following information:

Due to circumstances resulting from COVID-19, all Migrant Protection Protocol (MPP) master calendar and merit hearings presently scheduled through April 22 will be rescheduled. Neither the MPP program nor any hearings will be cancelled. Any individual with an MPP hearing date through Apr...

Statement by Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin on Essential Financial Services Workers | site |





(March 24, 2020) - - Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury published the following information:

Statement by Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin on Essential Financial Services Workers

WASHINGTON—U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin issued the following statement on Financial Services Sector Essential Critical Infrastructure...

Statement of G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors | site |





(March 24, 2020) - - Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury published the following information:

Statement of G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors

WASHINGTON – Consistent with the direction from G7 Leaders, we are taking action and enhancing coordination on our dynamic domestic and international policy efforts to respond...

Federal Reserve issues Federal Open Market Committee Statement | site |





(March 23, 2020) - - Today, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System published the following information: The Federal Reserve is committed to use its full range of tools to support the U.S. economy in this challenging time and thereby promote its maximum employment and price stability goals. The Federal Open Market Committee is taking further actions to support the flow of ...

Statement from Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin on the Establishment of a Primary Dealer Credit Facility| site |



(March 17, 2020) - - Today (March 17, 2020), the U.S. Department of the Treasury published the following information:

WASHINGTON – U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin issued the following statement on the establishment of a primary dealer credit facility (PDCF) by the Federal Reserve Board: “I have just sent Chairman Jerome Powell a letter co...

Statement from Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin Regarding House-passed Coronavirus Response Legislation| site |



(March 16, 2020) - - On March 14, 2020 the U.S. Department of the Treasury published the following Statement from Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin Regarding House-passed Coronavirus Response Legislation: “This bill will provide significant relief to small businesses that cannot afford the employee costs associated with coronavirus. The bill provides a dollar for dollar ...

Federal Reserve issues FOMC Statement| site |



(March 16, 2020) - - On March 15, 2020 the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System published the following information: The coronavirus outbreak has harmed communities and disrupted economic activity in many countries, including the United States. Global financial conditions have also been significantly affected. Available economic data show that the U.S. economy came into this challenging period on a strong foot...

Amtrak Statement: Coronavirus Update, 2:00 p.m. CT, Mar. 8.| site |



(March 9, 2020) - - On March 8, 2020 Amtrak published the following information:

Amtrak Statement: Coronavirus Update, 2:00 p.m. CT, Mar. 8.

At Amtrak, safety is our top priority. We have received notification from St. Louis County, Mo. that an individual who traveled on Amtrak train 303 (Chicago – St. Louis) on March 4, 2020, has tested presumptive positive for the...

World Health Organization Statement on Cases of COVID-19 surpassing 100 000| site |



(March 7, 2020) - - Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) published the following information: As of today’s reports, the global number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 has surpassed 100 000. As we mark this sombre moment, the World Health Organization (WHO) reminds all countries and communities that the spread of this virus can be significantly slowed or even reversed through the...

National Education Association Statement on Upcoming Educator Conferences| site |



Lily Eskelsen García: Safety at the forefront of our thinking as nation grapples with coronavirus




(March 6, 2020) - - Today, the National Education Association (NEA) published the following information: WASHINGTON - March 06, 2020 - Following recent reports from the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on the stat...

Statement from U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross on UN “Blacklist” of Companies | site |



(March 6, 2020) - - On March 3, 2020 the U.S. Department of Commerce published the following Statement from U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross on UN “Blacklist” of Companies: On February 12, 2020, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights issued a “blacklist” of companies, including several U.S. companies, that do business in Israel-controlled territories...

Federal Reserve issues Federal Open Market Committee Statement| site |



(March 4, 2020) - - On March 3, 2020, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System published the following Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) statement: The fundamentals of the U.S. economy remain strong. However, the coronavirus poses evolving risks to economic activity. In light of these risks and in support of achieving its maximum employment and price stability goals, the Federal Ope...

U.S. Postal Service Statement on Coronavirus| site |



(February 28, 2020) - - Today (February 28, 2020), the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) issued the following statement on Coronavirus: The U.S. Postal Service continues to have a temporary suspension of the guarantee on Priority Mail Express International destined for China and Hong Kong, which has been effective since Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, due to widespread airline cancellations and restrictions into this area. In addition...

Red Cross Media Statement on 2019 Novel Coronavirus| site |



(March 2, 2020) - - Today (March 2, 2020), the American Red Cross provided the following Media Statement on 2019 Novel Coronavirus: The American Red Cross is closely monitoring the rapidly evolving outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019, COVID-19, and preparing to carry out our live-saving mission in the event of any possible disruptions. The American Red Cross is also supporting government agencies to assist evac...

Statement from U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross on Earl Comstock| site |



(March 2, 2020) - - Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce published the following Statement from U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross on Earl Comstock: I would like to thank Earl Comstock for honoring his commitment to serve for three years as Director of Policy and Strategic Planning at the Department of Commerce. I value his wise counsel, his deep policy expertise, his innovative thinking an...