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Cancer Control Month, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has proclaimed April 2025 as Cancer Control Month, emphasizing the importance of supporting those affected by cancer and advancing medical research. The proclamation highlights the establishment of the Make America Healthy Again Commission to address the root causes of chronic diseases, including cancer. The administration is committed to reducing healthcare costs, promoting transparency, and utilizing emerging technologies like artificial intelligence to enhance cancer research and treatment. The proclamation encourages Americans to adopt healthy lifestyles and undergo regular screenings to prevent and combat cancer.
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Feb 24, 2025
FRExpanding Access to In Vitro Fertilization
Feb 20, 2025
FRKeeping Education Accessible and Ending COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates in Schools
Feb 15, 2025
Keeping Education Accessible and Ending Covid-19 Vaccine Mandates in Schools
President Donald Trump has issued an order to end COVID-19 vaccine mandates in schools, emphasizing that educational access should not be contingent on vaccination status. The order directs that federal funds should not support educational institutions that require COVID-19 vaccinations for in-person attendance. It mandates the Secretary of Education to issue guidelines on respecting parental authority and religious freedom concerning these mandates. Additionally, the Secretary of Education, in collaboration with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, must develop a plan to eliminate coercive mandates, including identifying non-compliant institutions and potentially withdrawing federal funding from them.
Feb 03, 2025
FRReinstating Service Members Discharged Under the Military's COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate
On January 27, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14184, which allows for the reinstatement of military service members who were discharged solely for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine. The order directs the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Homeland Security to facilitate the return of these individuals to their previous ranks and ensure they receive full back pay and benefits. Additionally, service members who voluntarily left the military to avoid the vaccine mandate can return without any negative impact on their service status. This action addresses what the President describes as an unfair and unnecessary burden imposed by the previous vaccine mandate.
Feb 03, 2025
FRProtecting Children From Chemical and Surgical Mutilation
On January 28, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14187, titled "Protecting Children From Chemical and Surgical Mutilation." This order prohibits federal funding and support for medical procedures that attempt to change a child's sex, described in the order as "chemical and surgical mutilation." It directs federal agencies to rescind reliance on guidance from the World Professional Association for Transgender Health and mandates a review of best practices for treating children with gender dysphoria. Additionally, it instructs the Department of Health and Human Services and other agencies to take steps to end such practices, including altering insurance coverage and enforcing existing laws. The order aims to protect children from what it describes as harmful medical interventions.
Jan 31, 2025
FRRevocation of Certain Executive Orders
On January 21, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14174, which revokes two previous executive orders related to COVID-19 safety measures. Specifically, it cancels Executive Order 14042, which mandated COVID safety protocols for federal contractors, and Executive Order 14043, which required federal employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The order clarifies that it does not alter any legal authority of executive departments or agencies and must be implemented in accordance with existing laws and budgetary constraints. This action does not create any enforceable rights against the United States or its entities.
Jan 31, 2025
FREnforcing the Hyde Amendment
On January 24, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14182, titled "Enforcing the Hyde Amendment." This order reinforces the longstanding policy that prohibits the use of federal funds for elective abortions, aligning with the Hyde Amendment, which has been annually enacted by Congress for nearly five decades. The order revokes two previous executive orders from 2022 that were perceived to support taxpayer funding of elective abortions. To implement this policy, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget is tasked with providing guidance to federal departments and agencies. The order emphasizes that it should be executed in accordance with existing laws and budgetary constraints.
Jan 30, 2025
FRDefending Women From Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government
On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14168, titled "Defending Women From Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government." This order mandates the federal government to recognize only two biological sexes, male and female, and requires all federal policies and documents to reflect this definition. It directs federal agencies to enforce sex-based rights and protections, ensuring that terms like "male," "female," "men," and "women" are used according to their biological definitions. The order also calls for the removal of any federal policies or communications that promote gender ideology and prohibits the use of federal funds to support such ideologies. Additionally, it instructs the Attorney General to issue guidance to ensure the protection of sex-based distinctions in federal activities and spaces.
Jan 29, 2025
FRWithdrawing the United States From the World Health Organization
On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO). This decision was based on perceived failures by the WHO, including its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, lack of necessary reforms, and political influences from member states. The order revokes a previous retraction of the U.S. withdrawal notice and halts U.S. funding and personnel support to the WHO. Additionally, the order calls for the establishment of new mechanisms within the National Security Council to protect public health and biosecurity, and for identifying alternative partners to take over roles previously filled by the WHO.
Jan 28, 2025
Protecting Children from Chemical and Surgical Mutilation
On January 28, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order titled "Protecting Children from Chemical and Surgical Mutilation." The order prohibits federal funding and support for medical procedures that attempt to change a child's sex, including the use of puberty blockers, hormone treatments, and surgeries. It directs federal agencies to rescind policies based on guidance from the World Professional Association for Transgender Health, which the order claims lacks scientific integrity. The Secretary of Health and Human Services is tasked with reviewing literature on best practices for treating children with gender dysphoria and improving data quality. Additionally, the order mandates that TRICARE and federal health insurance plans exclude coverage for such procedures and instructs the Department of Justice to enforce laws against female genital mutilation and investigate deceptive practices related to these medical interventions.
Jan 27, 2025
Reinstating Service Members Discharged Under the Military’s COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate
On January 27, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an order to reinstate service members who were discharged solely for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine. The order directs the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Homeland Security to offer reinstatement to these individuals, allowing them to return to their previous rank and receive full back pay, benefits, and bonuses. It also permits service members who voluntarily left the military to avoid the vaccine mandate to return without any impact on their service status. This action aims to address what the order describes as an unfair and unnecessary burden imposed by the previous vaccine mandate. The order requires a progress report within 60 days to ensure its implementation.
Jan 20, 2025
President Trump Announces Sub-Cabinet Appointments
President Donald Trump has announced a series of sub-cabinet appointments, nominating individuals to fill key roles across various federal departments and agencies. These nominations include Keith Bass as Assistant Secretary of Defense, Jayanta Bhattacharya as Director of the National Institutes of Health, and Frank Bisignano as Commissioner of Social Security, among others. The appointments aim to fill vacancies left by previous officials who have resigned or whose terms have expired. This action is part of the administration's effort to ensure that critical positions within the government are staffed with qualified individuals to maintain effective operations.
Jan 20, 2025
Withdrawing The United States From The World Health Organization
On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an order to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO). This decision was based on perceived failures by the WHO in handling the COVID-19 pandemic, a lack of necessary reforms, and concerns over disproportionate financial contributions by the U.S. compared to other countries. The order revokes previous actions that re-engaged the U.S. with the WHO and instructs relevant officials to halt funding and reassign personnel involved with the organization. Additionally, the order calls for establishing new structures within the National Security Council to protect public health and biosecurity, and it mandates a review of the U.S. Global Health Security Strategy.