Presidential Actions Nominations & Appointments October 20, 2025 Jennifer Wicks McNamara, of Virginia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Original Story Link
October 20, 2025 Whereas, rare earths and critical minerals are essential for the production of advanced technologies; Whereas, the United States of America (the “United States” or “U.S.”) and the Commonwealth of Australia (“Australia”, and together, the “Participants”) intend to support the supply of raw and processed critical minerals and rare earths crucial to the
ACHIEVING CRITICAL MINERAL AND ENERGY DOMINANCE: Today, President Donald J. Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a landmark Critical Minerals Framework to unleash the potential of our abundant natural resources—a model for supply-chain cooperation globally. The U.S. and Australian governments intend to invest more than $3 billion together in critical mineral projects in
Americans are seeing some of the lowest prices at the gas pump in more than four years as President Donald J. Trump’s relentless commitment to American energy production pays off. GasBuddy reports the nationwide average for gasoline has dropped to $2.98 per gallon — the lowest average intra-day price in four years — with prices
Today, I send my best wishes to every American celebrating Diwali—the “Festival of Lights.” For many Americans, Diwali is a timeless reminder of light’s victory over darkness. It is also a time to bring families and friends together to celebrate community, draw strength from hope, and embrace a lasting spirit of renewal. As millions of
America’s forests are a source of strength for our economy and a reflection of our Nation’s natural beauty—they provide the abundant resources that sustain jobs, build communities, and enrich our lives. This National Forest Products Week, we recognize the men and women who work every day as stewards of our forests and drivers of American
On October 19, 1781, the cause of liberty was immortalized on a riverside Virginia field when the Continental Army wrested victory from the arms of the most powerful empire on the face of the Earth—ending more than 6 years of crushing warfare and concluding the most epic fight for freedom in the history of the