Interior Department Fiscal Year 2017 Budget
Interior Secretary Sally Jewell testified on her department’s fiscal year 2017 budget request, which includes $2 billion for improving coastal resilience to climate change. Secretary Jewell …
684 viewsInterior Secretary Sally Jewell testified on her department’s fiscal year 2017 budget request, which includes $2 billion for improving coastal resilience to climate change. Secretary Jewell …
684 viewsPublic officials such as President Obama, Interior Secretary Sally Jewell, Labor Secretary Thomas Perez, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy, OMB Director Shaun Donovan and tribal leaders delive…
1,023 viewsA memorial service was held for the 40 passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93 which crashed in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, after being hijacked during the September 11, 2001, terror…
1,223 viewsInterior Secretary Sally Jewell speaks at an event commemorating the 50th anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act. The National Trust for Historic Preservation hosted the event…
589 viewsInterior Secretary Sally Jewell attended a Christian Science Monitor breakfast at the St. Regis Hotel. She answered reporters' questions on a variety of environment and natural resources iss…
234 viewsFord’s Theatre hosted a wreath laying ceremony on the steps of the Petersen House commemorating the 150th anniversary of President Lincoln’s death on April 15, 1865. The exact moment of Linc…
3,453 viewsSeveral Obama administration cabinet secretaries talked about their partnerships with local communities in order to carry out their priorities. Homeland Secretary Jeh Johnson made opening re…
390 viewsThe National Park Service and the Lincoln Group of D.C. hosted a commemorative ceremony at the Lincoln Memorial for the 150th anniversary of President Lincoln’s second inaugural address. The…
6,337 viewsInterior Secretary Sally Jewell outlined her department’s energy priorities for the and reform agenda. Following her speech, she was interviewed by Frank Verrastro, and among other topics th…
600 viewsInterior Secretary Sally Jewell testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee about her department’s fiscal year 2016 budget request. Topics included a $1 billion invest…
659 viewsObama administration Cabinet members and Vice President Joe Biden spoke at the at the White House Tribal Nations Conference. Vice President talked about violence against Native American wome…
1,095 viewsPanelists at the 2014 White House Tribal Nations Conference talked about global climate change and education reform efforts. This event was part of a White House annual Tribal Nations Con…
198 viewsPresident Obama was among the dignitaries who spoke at a ceremony dedicating the first national memorial for disabled veterans. It honors service members of both past and present from all Am…
45,224 viewsPresident Obama made remarks at the ceremony to light the National Christmas Tree. His family was also in attendance.
1,096 viewsPresident Obama made remarks at the signing of his executive order that designates the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks in southern New Mexico as a national monument. He talked about the histori…
402 viewsSecretary of the Interior Sally Jewell spoke at an event commemorating the 75th Anniversary of Marian Anderson’s Lincoln Memorial Concert. On Easter Sunday in 1939, singer Marian Anderson pe…
591 viewsPresident Obama and other senior government and South Korean officials spoke at an event marking the 60th anniversary of the signing of the armistice ending the Korean War July 27, 1953. Com…
960 viewsSecretary of the Interior Sally Jewell, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian James McPherson, and others spoke at an event commemorating the 150th anniversary of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address and…
1,389 viewsInterior Secretary Sally Jewell spoke at the White House Tribal Nations conference. She talked about Obama administration priorities for engaging with tribal communities.
204 viewsInterior Secretary Sally Jewell talked about the economic value of national parks and other public lands. She outlined the impact of sequestration and the government shutdown on the National…
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