08/19/2025
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White House. German-American Day 2024: Biden’s Focus on US-German Economic Ties and Business Cooperation

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President Biden’s proclamation for German-American Day 2024 celebrates the significant contributions of German Americans to the U.S. economy and culture since 1683. He underscores the important historical role of German-American immigrants and their influence in sectors such as business, science, and journalism. Biden also discusses his upcoming visit to Germany, aiming to strengthen economic ties,…

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NY Governor Awards More Than $45 Million in Fast NY Grants to Transform Seven Commercial Sites Statewide and Attract High-Tech Manufacturing Businesses to New York State

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New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced that more than $45 million has been awarded to improve seven locations under the Focused Attraction of Shovel-Ready Tracts New York grant program. First announced in February 2022, FAST NY is designed to prepare and develop sites across the state to jumpstart New York’s shovel-readiness and increase its attractiveness to…

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White House. Remarks by President Biden at Community Engagement to Meet with Israelis Impacted or Involved in the Response to the October 7th Terrorist Attacks | Tel Aviv, Israel

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3:57 P.M. IDT THE PRESIDENT:  Folks, there is an Irish poet named William Butler Yeats, and he wrote a line — he said: Too long a suffering makes a stone of the heart. Too long a suffering makes a stone of the heart. The thing that I found at just this real quick meeting with all of…

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Mayor Eric Adams’ Statement on New York Rent Guidelines Board Preliminary Vote

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams tonight released the following statement after the Rent Guidelines Board took a preliminary vote presenting a range for rent-stabilized lease adjustments of two to five percent for one-year leases and four to seven percent for two-year leases: “While we are reviewing the preliminary ranges put forward by the Rent…

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