Month: April 2024
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Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Statement on the Senate’s Vote on the Reauthorization and Reform of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Section 702
Office of Public Affairs The Justice Department issued the following statement from Attorney General Merrick B. Garland on the Senate’s vote on the reauthorization and reform of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Section 702: “Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act is indispensable to the Justice Department’s work to protect the American people from…
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New York Mayor Adams’ Statement on State Budget Agreement Extending Mayoral Accountability for two More Years
– New York City Mayor Eric Adams today released the following statement after New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced an extension of mayoral accountability for two more years: “With the inclusion of mayoral accountability in the state budget, our administration has now secured every single one of our legislative priorities in the budget. Every. Single. One. “In the 22 years since mayoral accountability was…
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Viktor Orbán Reveals Bold Vision for Europe’s Future in Exclusive NatCon Interview. We promised, and we delivered.
Victor Orbán Interview with Yoram Hazony: We Need Change In Brussels. Freedom in Europe is in danger. On April 17, 2024, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán delivered a keynote address at the National Conservatism Conference in Brussels, where he engaged in a conversation with Israeli philosopher Yoram Hazony 1234. The event, which was part of the…
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New York. Eric Adams Emergency Executive Order 584
WHEREAS, over the past several months, thousands of asylum seekers have been arriving in New York City, from the Southern border, without having any immediate plans for shelter; and WHEREAS, the City now faces an unprecedented humanitarian crisis that requires it to take extraordinary measures to meet the immediate needs of the asylum seekers while…
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New York Governor Hochul Directs Flags to Half-Staff for Fallen Syracuse Law Enforcement Officers
Governor Kathy Hochul today directed flags to half-staff for fallen Syracuse law enforcement officers. Flags will be lowered from sunrise Saturday, April 20 to sunset Monday, April 22 for Onondaga Sheriff’s Office Lieutenant Michael Hoosock and Syracuse Police Officer Michael Jensen, who were killed in the line of duty last Sunday evening. “Our law enforcement…
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New York. Eric Adams Emergency Executive Order 583
WHEREAS, on September 2, 2021, the federal monitor in the Nunez use-of-force class action stated that steps must be taken immediately to address the conditions in the New York City jails; and WHEREAS, on June 14, 2022, the federal court in Nunez approved the Nunez Action Plan, which “represents a way to move forward with concrete measures now to address the…
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U.S. Department of State. Secretary Blinken Urges G7 Focus on Gaza: Addressing the Middle East Crisis”
Secretary Blinken outlined today April 19 2024 that G7 members remain focused on Gaza and addressing the crisis in the Middle East. “We urge the rapid implementation of Israel’s humanitarian assistance commitments, more aid, more crossings, better deconfliction, better distribution of the assistance to all who need it. We have seen important steps over the last…
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Mayor Adams, Speaker Adams Protect Over $500 Million in key Education Programs Previously Funded With Temporary Stimulus Dollars, Announce Effort to Boost Early Childhood Education Enrollment
City Funds More Than $500 Million in Department of Education Programming Previously Supported with Temporary Stimulus Funds, Bolstering Mental Health Care, Career Readiness, and Literacy Support $5 Million Effort Will Maximize Enrollment in 3-K and Pre-K Programs Across New York City City Invests $25 Million for Pre-K Students with Special Needs Adams Administration Adds $8…
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New York. Mayor Adams Joins Governor Hochul to Make Cannabis-Budget Related Announcement
Governor Kathy Hochul: Good morning. This is a great day. We’ve waited far too long for this reckoning with all the illegal shops and your day has come. First of all, I want to acknowledge people you’ll be hearing from momentarily, but Mayor Eric Adams, representing all the frustrated local elected leaders across our state, but more…
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Announces Cross-Sector Partnership to Reduce Food-Related Carbon Emissions Across NYC
Leading New York City-Based Institutions Commit to Administration’s. Plant-Powered Carbon Challenge to Reduce Food-Related Carbon Emissions by 25 Percent by 2030. Administration to Provide Tools to Track Emissions and ShareBest Practices on Shifting Towards Plant-Forward Menus . – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced a partnership with several leading national and New York City-based…
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Mayor Adams, NYC Health + Hospitals to Open 16 Mental Health Clinics in New York City Public Schools
Clinics Will Serve Over 6,000 New York City Public Schools Students Across Bronx and Central Brooklyn. Clinics Part of Adams Administration’s $5 Million Mental Health Continuum Partnership to Support Over 20,000 Students in South Bronx and Central Brooklyn – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and NYC Health + Hospitals today announced the opening of 16…
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Unveils new Details of Skyline-Shaping Office Tower, Bolsters Ongoing Resurgence of Midtown Manhattan.
Vornado, Kenneth Griffin, and Rudin Advance Plans for 62-Story, State-of-the-Art Office Tower With 1.8 Million Square-Feet of Office Space, New Public Concourse With Citadel and Citadel Securities as Anchor Tenants, Tower Will House More Than 6,000 Jobs Mayor Adams Reveals Renderings of New Tower Expected to Be Completed by 2032 Builds on Adams Administration’s Landmark Progress…
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Holds In-Person Media Availability
Deputy Mayor Fabien Levy, Communications: Good morning, everybody. My name is Fabien Levy, and I serve as deputy mayor for Communications for the City of New York. At a time when rents are too high and vacancy rates are still too low, our administration is proud to be advancing generational and legacy-building projects like the Willets…
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White House. Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency and of the Emergency Authority Relating to the Regulation of the Anchorage and Movement of Russian-Affiliated Vessels to United States Ports
On April 21, 2022, by Proclamation 10371, I declared a national emergency by reason of a disturbance or threatened disturbance of international relations of the United States and authorized the Secretary of Homeland Security to regulate the anchorage and movement of Russian-affiliated vessels, pursuant to the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) and section 1…
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Launches Pilot to Rapidly Connect Families Fleeing Domestic Violence With Permanent Housing – Video
“Project Home” Will Provide Intensive Permanent Housing Search Assistance to Domestic Violence Survivors With Children Living in City Shelters. Advances Mayor Adams’ “Women Forward NYC” Initiative, 2024 State of the City Commitment to Make NYC a National Leader on Gender Equity. Mayor Adams Also Expands Eligibility for Supportive and Affordable Housing to Include Survivors of…
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White House. Statement from President Joe Biden on the Release of the Global Health Security Strategy
Today, I am proud to announce that my Administration is releasing a new Global Health Security Strategy—outlining actions the United States will take over the next five years to prevent, detect, and effectively respond to biological threats wherever they emerge. This has been a priority for me since day one. Every American experienced the profound…
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Joint Statement from the Leaders of the United States and the Republic of Iraq
Today, the President of the United States, Joseph R. Biden Jr., welcomed the Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq, Mohammed Shia’a Al-Sudani, to the White House. The two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to the enduring strategic partnership between Iraq and the United States and discussed their visions for comprehensive bilateral cooperation under the 2008…
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NYC Mayor Adams’ Statement in Repsonse to Fruitful New York State Budget Agreement. The key words are 2.4 billion dollars to support migrants..
After Months of Collaboration and Advocacy, Major Adams Administration Priorities to Be Delivered in New York State Budget NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today released the following statement in response to the $237 billion Fiscal Year 2025 budget agreement reached by New York Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York state Legislature…
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White House: This Tax Day, the Tax Contrast Couldn’t Be Clearer. And here, as always with the current administration, it’s the Republican capitalists who are to blame!
House Republicans Want the Tax Code to Work for the Wealthy; President Biden Wants It to Work for the Middle Class This Tax Day, President Biden is fighting for hardworking families, while House Republicans continue to side with the wealthy and big corporations. Since taking office, President Biden has made the tax system fairer: cutting…
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Calls in for Live Interview With WBLS 107.5 FM’s “Caribbean Fever”
Dahved Levy: Hello. Good night. How are you doing, sir? Mayor Eric Adams: Good, my brother. How are you? Rocking you. Rocking you. Levy: I’m good, sir. We’ve got New York Mayor Adams on the line. Sir, I could only imagine what you’ve gone through and what you continue to go through. How are you holding up, Mr.…