Biden Signs Executive Order Expanding Access to Birth Control
White House
Biden Signs Executive Order Expanding Access to Birth Control
2023-06-23 20:05:52
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Friday signed an executive order aimed at shoring up and expanding access to contraception in the face of the continued curtailment of abortion rights in several states. The White House announced the president’s intentions... Read More

Biden Signs EO Expanding Access to Child and Long-Term Care
White House
Biden Signs EO Expanding Access to Child and Long-Term Care
2023-04-19 17:11:04
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed an executive order during a Rose Garden ceremony dramatically expanding access to child care and long-term care for the elderly and others that need it. “We’re here today to take action on... Read More

Biden Signs Executive Order to Increase Gun Background Checks
Guns
Biden Signs Executive Order to Increase Gun Background Checks
2023-03-15 15:06:58
by Dan McCue

MONTEREY PARK, Calif. — President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed an executive order aimed at increasing the number of background checks conducted before the sale of a firearm. Last June, in the wake of mass shootings at a supermarket in... Read More

DeSantis Signs Executive Order Waiving Some Florida Election Laws
2022 Elections
DeSantis Signs Executive Order Waiving Some Florida Election Laws
2022-10-14 15:36:46
by Dan McCue

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis issued an executive order on Thursday waiving portions of Florida’s election law in response to the devastation wrought in some parts of the state by Hurricane Ian. The order comes two weeks after the... Read More

Biden Signs Executive Order Protecting Access to Reproductive Health Care Services
Political News
Biden Signs Executive Order Protecting Access to Reproductive Health Care Services
2022-07-08 22:44:30
by Natalie McCormick

WASHINGTON — On Friday, President Joe Biden signed an executive order aimed to protect access to reproductive health care services. Following the signing, the White House laid out four main points the Biden administration hopes to accomplish with the new... Read More

AP Sources: Biden to Issue Executive Order on Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrencies
AP Sources: Biden to Issue Executive Order on Cryptocurrency

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is expected to sign an executive order on cryptocurrency this week that will mark the first step toward regulating how digital currency is traded. The move comes as administration officials have raised concerns in... Read More

Biden Tasks FCC With Restoring Net Neutrality with Executive Order
Technology
Biden Tasks FCC With Restoring Net Neutrality with Executive Order
2021-07-14 18:44:12
by Reece Nations

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden issued a far-reaching executive order promoting competition in the American economy last week, one provision of which encourages the Federal Communications Commission to restore net neutrality rules undone by the Trump administration. Net neutrality refers... Read More

Business Groups Push Back Against Sweeping EO Aimed At Curbing Corporate Power
White House
Business Groups Push Back Against Sweeping EO Aimed At Curbing Corporate Power
2021-07-10 15:48:16
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON - Business groups are pushing back this weekend against a sweeping executive order signed by President Joe Biden on Friday intended to curb anti-competitive practice in tech, telecom and other business sectors. Executive Order 14036, also known by its... Read More

Biden Signs Executive Order to Expand Special Enrollment Period for Affordable Care Act
Health
Biden Signs Executive Order to Expand Special Enrollment Period for Affordable Care Act
2021-02-02 16:04:08
by Reece Nations

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Thursday, Jan. 28, instructing the Department of Health and Human Services to open a new special enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act from Feb. 15 to May 15.  The... Read More

Trump to Require Government to Buy American When It Comes to ‘Essential’ Drugs
Prescription Drugs
Trump to Require Government to Buy American When It Comes to 'Essential' Drugs
2020-08-06 17:45:14
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday requiring the federal government to buy "essential" drugs from U.S. companies, a White House trade advisor said. “If we’ve learned anything from the China virus pandemic, it is that we... Read More

Trump Orders Meat Plants To Stay Open Amid Concerns For Worker Safety
Economy
Trump Orders Meat Plants To Stay Open Amid Concerns For Worker Safety
2020-04-30 15:41:04
by Gaspard Le Dem

WASHINGTON - Amid growing concerns that the coronavirus crisis could disrupt America’s food chain, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday to keep meat and poultry processing plants open during the pandemic. Citing the Defense Production Act, which... Read More

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