WHITE-HOUSE

Illinois Disaster Proclamation for August 2025 Storms

The Governor of Illinois has issued a disaster proclamation for Boone, Cook, Kane, McHenry, and Will Counties due to severe storms and flash flooding that occurred from August 16-19, 2025. This proclamation directs the Illinois Emergency Management Agency to coordinate state and federal resources and suspends certain provisions of the Illinois Procurement Code to facilitate emergency purchases.

Illinois Executive Order on Agricultural Trade Crisis

Illinois Governor Pritzker issued Executive Order 2025-07 to address the agricultural trade crisis and farm financial distress stemming from federal trade policies. The order aims to support Illinois farmers impacted by retaliatory tariffs and market disruptions, acknowledging the significant economic and mental health consequences for rural communities.

Colorado Governor Issues Executive Orders in 2025

Colorado Governor Jared Polis issued 23 executive orders in 2025, covering a range of topics including appointments, pardons, disaster declarations, and policy directives. These orders establish task forces, amend existing disaster relief provisions, and address various state government functions and consumer-related issues.

Colorado Governor 2024 Executive Orders

This document lists the 2024 executive orders issued by the Governor of Colorado, categorized by type: appointments, creation of boards/commissions, and clemency grants. The orders cover judicial appointments, the establishment of new committees, and pardons.

Colorado Governor's 2022 Executive Orders

The Governor of Colorado issued 45 executive orders in 2022, covering appointments, commutations of sentence, and pardons. These orders are available upon request from the Governor's office.

Colorado Governor 2021 Executive Orders

The Governor of Colorado issued a series of executive orders in 2021, categorized as 'A' for appointments, 'B' for policy directives, and 'C' for commutations and pardons. These orders cover various state functions, including climate alignment and judicial clemency.

Trump Administration Increases Beef Quota to Address Prices

President Trump signed a Proclamation to increase the U.S. tariff-rate quota for lean beef trimmings by 80,000 metric tons annually from Argentina. This action aims to boost supply and lower ground beef prices, which have reached record highs due to reduced domestic production and other market challenges.

EO on Iran National Emergency, Tariffs, and IRGC Designation

President Trump signed an Executive Order reaffirming the national emergency with respect to Iran and establishing a process to impose tariffs on countries that acquire goods or services from Iran. This action aims to protect U.S. national security, foreign policy, and economy by countering Iran's malign influence and support for terrorism.

Executive Order on America First Arms Transfer Strategy

President Trump signed an Executive Order establishing the America First Arms Transfer Strategy. This strategy aims to reindustrialize the US defense industrial base by prioritizing arms transfers that build production capacity, support domestic reindustrialization, strengthen supply chains, and benefit strategic partners. The order directs Secretaries of War, State, and Commerce to develop sales catalogs, enhance advocacy, and improve efficiency in transfer processes.

US-India Trade Deal Announced

The White House announced a trade deal between the US and India, including tariff reductions and India's commitment to purchase over $500 billion in US products. The agreement aims to open India's market to American goods and address non-tariff barriers.