Washington, DC - Melania and I wish all Jewish people a blessed Yom Kippur.

Washington, DC - First Lady Melania Trump visited the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Monday morning, joining Acting Administrator Uttam Dhillon, for the DEA’s Red Ribbon rally.  The rally served to drive messaging around Red Ribbon Week, a nation-wide campaign dedicated to encouraging students to pledge to live drug free.  The campaign runs from October 23rd-31st.  

Washington, DC - "This is a huge victory for America’s farmers, ranchers, and growers. And that’s very important to me." ~ President Donald J. Trump

Washington, DC - Since 1922, our Nation has observed Fire Prevention Week to promote emergency preparedness and reaffirm our enduring commitment to fire safety.  This week, we honor and remember the heroic firefighters and first responders who made the ultimate sacrifice to save and protect our citizens, homes, and communities.  We express our gratitude for their service to our country, and we encourage all Americans to do their part to prevent dangerous fires.

Washington, DC - This week, President Donald J. Trump will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Edwin Meese III.  This prestigious award is the Nation’s highest civilian honor, which may be awarded by the President to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors.

Washington, DC - Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its monthly Employment Situation Report, which shows robust employment growth in September. Job gains are particularly noteworthy considering that the United States is in the midst of the longest economic recovery in its history. The Trump Administration’s pro-growth agenda provides job creators with the framework they need to expand their businesses and offer more opportunities for workers.