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Readout of Vice President Harris’s Call with President Isaac Herzog of Israel

Vice President Kamala Harris today spoke with President Isaac Herzog of Israel and expressed her and the Second Gentleman’s condolences and prayers for the victims of the heinous Hamas terrorist attacks and all those affected.   She condemned the appalling and unprecedented attacks, which included terrorists taking children and elderly people hostage. The Vice President made clear that such terrorist acts are never justified.   The…

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White House. Statement from NSC Spokesperson Adrienne Watson Condemning Terrorist Attacks Against Israel and Statement from President Joe Biden

The United States unequivocally condemns the unprovoked attacks by Hamas terrorists against Israeli civilians. There is never any justification for terrorism. We stand firmly with the Government and people of Israel and extend our condolences for the Israeli lives lost in these attacks.  National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has spoken to Israeli National Security Advisor…

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Washington. Justice Department to Monitor Compliance with Federal Voting Rights Laws in Alaska Jurisdictions

Tuesday, October 3, 2023 The Justice Department announced today that it will monitor the election on Oct. 3 in certain jurisdictions in the state of Alaska to ensure compliance with the minority language accessibility requirements of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. On election day, the Civil Rights Division will be monitoring in the following…

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Announces City Hall, Other City Buildings To Be Lit Yellow In Honor Of Falls Prevention Awareness – September 18, 2023

NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced that City Hall and other municipal buildings will be lit yellow tonight as part of Falls Prevention Awareness Week for older adults. Falls Prevention Awareness Week is an annual event observed in early fall to raise awareness about the serious harm trips and falls can…

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White House. A Proclamation on Constitution Day and Citizenship Day, and Constitution Week, 2023

     More than two centuries ago, our Founders set in motion the most extraordinary experiment of self-government the world has ever known with three simple words:  “We, the People.”  These timeless words from our Constitution help capture the very idea of America — that we are all created equal and deserve to be treated…

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