Barack Obama actually said...

I call upon all Americans to observe this day with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities that recognize the United States Departm...

By the authority vested in me as President by the laws of the United States of America, and in accordance with section 251A of the Balanced ...

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the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13288 of March 6, 2003, with respect to the actions and policies of certain members of th...