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Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act, 2019
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- Published: 07 June 2019 07 June 2019
Washington, DC - President Donald J. Trump signed into law H.R. 2157, the “Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act of 2019.” This critical bipartisan legislation provides $19.1 billion to help Americans recover from the catastrophic disasters that have struck the Nation in the past three years. The Act includes $4.5 billion to the Department of Agriculture (USDA) for agricultural-related losses, emergency timber restoration, farmland repair, and watershed recovery work to help our great American farmers and ranchers.
Two on the aisle for FTC’s “That’s the Ticket” workshop
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- Published: 07 June 2019 07 June 2019
Washington, DC - Humphrey Bogart said it in “The African Queen” and it was a catchphrase popularized by Jon Lovitz on “Saturday Night Live.” But to the FTC, That’s the Ticket is the name of a June 11, 2019, workshop to explore consumer protection issues related to online ticket sales – and the agenda is out now.
GIST Catalyst Competition Winners Take Home Over $650,000 in Entrepreneurial Resources
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- Published: 06 June 2019 06 June 2019
Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of State’s Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Initiative hosted a GIST Catalyst Competition at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) in The Hague, Netherlands, June 3-5. The GIST Catalyst Competition offers science and technology entrepreneurs an opportunity to showcase their businesses on a global stage, while receiving coaching from American entrepreneurship experts.
President Trump on the 75th Commemoration of D-Day
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- Published: 07 June 2019 07 June 2019
Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France - President Trump on the 75th Commemoration of D-Day:
Denmark Constitution Day
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- Published: 05 June 2019 05 June 2019
Washington, DC - Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo: "On behalf of the people and Government of the United States, Tillykke! I extend my sincere congratulations on your Constitution Day. We celebrate alongside you the commemoration of the 170 years since Denmark formed its first Constitution. The holding of national elections on Constitution Day this year serves as a vibrant reminder of Denmark’s proud democratic heritage that flows from the Danish Constitution.