* President Obama's Speech to the NAACP on July 16, 2009 — full video by MSNBC

On September 20 President Obama appeared on all major news programs except Fox News, a snub partially in response to remarks about the president by commentators Glenn Beck and Sean Hannity and Fox coverage of Obama's health-care proposal.

Recent examples include Vice President Dick Cheney's whirlwind two-hour visit to collect $ 300, 000 in 2006 and Senator Barack Obama's somewhat longer three-hour trip in November, 2007 to collect $ 200, 000 Both refused to meet with the news media, press the flesh or meet with local politicians, inconceivable in Iowa or New Hampshire.

On October 25, 2009 U. S. President Barack Obama officially declared H1N1 a national emergency Despite President Obama's concern, a Fairleigh Dickinson University PublicMind poll found in October 2009 that an overwhelming majority of New Jerseyans ( 74 %) were not very worried or not at all worried about contracting the H1N1 flu virus.

The youngest son, William M. Daley, was President Obama's former White House Chief of Staff and former US Secretary of Commerce under President Bill Clinton.

US President Barack Obama's national security adviser, John Brennan, has phoned Saleh to offer US help in fighting al-Qaeda, the White House said.

He did give an indication that it wouldn't be President Obama since Robertson said God told him Obama's views were at " odds with the majority ", but left some room for interpretation if the 2012 election expands beyond a two-person race.

* 2016: Obama's America is a predicted retrospective from the end of President Obama's second term.

President Obama's justice department opposed the transcripts release on privacy grounds.

He supports President Obama's initiative to End Childhood Hunger by 2015.

President Barack Obama's budget request for fiscal year 2010 also includes $ 1. 83 billion in funding for major transit projects, of which more than $ 600 million will go towards 10 new or expanding transit projects.

Gordon Goldstein's 2008 book Lessons in Disaster: McGeorge Bundy and the Path to War in Vietnam was reported to be, in late September, 2009, the " must-read-book " amongst President Barack Obama's war advisers, as they contemplated the alternative courses ahead in Afghanistan.

On January 20, 2009 the choir performed at the War Memorial Plaza in downtown Baltimore as a warm-up act to President Barack Obama's whistlestop tour speech.

McCorvey is still active in pro-life demonstrations including one she participated in before President Barack Obama's commencement address to the graduates of the Catholic University of Notre Dame.

The project has received various awards and recognition, including an " Innovations in Infrastructure " recognition by the White House under President Barack Obama's Champions for Change Program.

* Jonathan Singletary Dunham, prominent early American settler of Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, President Barack Obama's eighth great-grandfather

A few pages later in the edition, students had written a story about President Barack Obama's endorsement of same-sex marriage.

He left his position in Youngstown to become President Barack Obama's auto czar, directing the Presidential Task Force on the Auto Industry.

Cato has criticized President Obama's stances on policy issues since his inauguration, such as fiscal stimulus, healthcare reform, foreign policy, and the War on Drugs, while supporting his stance on the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell and liberal immigration policy.

* Sitting Bull is lionized as one of 13 great Americans in President Barack Obama's children's book, Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters.

We also reiterate President Obama's clear statement tonight that the United States is not at war with Islam.

On both shows, it was intercut with footage of various Republican leaders describing an invitation to President Barack Obama's health care summit as a trap.

On April 15, 1907, President Theodore Roosevelt issued an Arbor Day Proclamation to the School Children of the United States about the importance of trees and that forestry deserves to be taught in our schools.

President Kennedy signs the Proclamation for Interdiction of the Delivery of Offensive Weapons to Cuba at the Oval Office on October 23, 1962.

* 1862 – In his State of the Union Address President Abraham Lincoln reaffirms the necessity of ending slavery as ordered ten weeks earlier in the Emancipation Proclamation.

* 1976 – Executive Order 9066, which led to the relocation of Japanese Americans to internment camps, is rescinded by President Gerald R. Ford's Proclamation 4417

* 2006 – Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo declares Proclamation 1017 placing the country in a state of emergency in attempt to subdue a possible military coup.

President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, which took effect on January 1, 1863, declared the freedom of all slaves in Confederate-held territory.

* 1972 – Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos signs Proclamation № 1081, placing the entire country under martial law.

President Lincoln and other Republicans were concerned that the Emancipation Proclamation, which in 1863 declared the freedom of slaves in ten Confederate states then in rebellion, would be seen as a temporary war measure, since it was solely based on Lincoln's war powers.

The Thirteenth Amendment completed the abolition of slavery in the United States, which had begun with President Abraham Lincoln issuing the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863.

First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation of President Lincoln hangs over the west staircase in the Senate wing.

* 1863Emancipation Proclamation issued by President Lincoln

** President José P. Laurel issues an Executive Proclamation putting an end to the Second Philippine Republic, thus putting an end to his term as President of the Philippines.

* December 31 – President Harry Truman delivers Proclamation 2714, which officially ends hostilities in World War II.

* June 27 – U. S. President Jimmy Carter signs Proclamation 4771, requiring 18-to 25-year-old males to register for a peacetime military draft, in response to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.

* April 15 – American Civil War: President Abraham Lincoln issues a Proclamation calling for 75, 000 men to confront in the South, " combinations too powerful to be suppressed in the ordinary way ".

** American Civil War: Preliminary announcement of the Emancipation Proclamation by President Abraham Lincoln

* December 1 – In his State of the Union Address, President Abraham Lincoln reaffirms the necessity of ending slavery as he ordered ten weeks earlier in his Emancipation Proclamation.

Chase and Garfield shared a disdain for West Point and the President, though Garfield praised the Emancipation Proclamation.

* Proclamation of Neutrality by President George Washington in 1793

By June 29, 1892, Bellamy and Upham had arranged for Congress and President Benjamin Harrison to announce a proclamation making the public school flag ceremony the center of the Columbus Day celebrations ( this was issued as Presidential Proclamation 335 ).

* President Benjamin Harrison's Columbus Day Proclamation

In 1865, President Andrew Johnson issued an " Amnesty Proclamation ," ordering the return of property by the Union Army to former Confederate landowners.

Although the battle was tactically inconclusive, it had significance as enough of a victory to give President Abraham Lincoln the confidence to announce his Emancipation Proclamation, which discouraged the British and French governments from potential plans for recognition of the Confederacy.

The Philippine Eagle was officially declared the national bird of the Philippines on 4 July 1995 by President Fidel V. Ramos under Proclamation No. 615.