president of the united states duties

• Letter to Congressional Leaders On the Temporary Transfer of the Powers and Duties of the President of the United States

In accordance with the provisions of Section 3 of the Twenty-Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, this letter shall constitute my written declaration that I am unable to discharge the Constitutional powers and duties of the office of the President of the United States.

• Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents
• August 20, 2009

• Hillary Watch

During an Obama campaign conference call, the general referred to Hillary's Bosnia sniper tale and said that One of the inherent duties of the President of the United States is to lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Memorial Day... While Obama's spokesman quickly distanced the campaign from Stewart's remarks, Hillary's campaign spokesman Phil Singer said that "When it comes to negative campaign tactics, Sen. Obama has been a hypocrite from day one, decrying attack politics from one side of his mouth while he and his campaign wage a character assassination effort from the other.

• Human Events
• August 26, 2009

• Letter to Congressional Leaders On Resuming the Powers and Duties of the President of the United States

In accordance with the provisions of Section 3 of the Twenty-Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, this letter shall constitute my written declaration that I am presently able to resume the discharge...

• Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents
• August 20, 2009

• Clinton v. Jones, 520 U.S. 681 (1997)

...CLINTON v. JONES. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. No... damages from petitioner, the current President of the United States, alleging, inter alia, that w... hamper the performance of his official duties. That assertion finds little support either in his...

• U.S. Supreme Court

• In the White House

WASHINGTON, July 18, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus today called on the Department of Justice to investigate whether or not President Barack Obama broke federal election laws by conducting illegal political fundraising activity . A fundraising video featuring the President appears to have been recorded in the Map Room which is not part of the White House residence, but rather "occupied in the discharge of official duties." According to federal law, it is a crime for the President of the United States to solicit political contributions in a place of official government business. Chairman Priebus has asked U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder for the Department of Justice to investigate the matter to determine if,...

• U.S. Newswire
• July 18, 2011

• 36 CFR 901.4 - Officers.

... of the Corporation shall consist of a President, an Executive Director, two Assistant Directors, a...(b)(1) Powers and duties of the President. The Chairman of the Board of Dir... shall promptly notify the President of the United States in writing to that effect and upon giving s...

• Code of Federal Regulations - Title 36: Parks, Forests, and Public Property

• Section 3: Legislative, Diplomatic, and Law Enforcement Duties of the President

• Constitution of the United States (Annotated)

• Md Chambers of Commerce Announce Staffing Changes: July 22, 2005

The Prince George's Chamber of Commerce hired Kathleen M. Smith, former chief of staff of the Catholic Health Association of the United States, as new president and CEO. She will take over leadership duties at the chamber from former President and CEO Wendi M. Williams, who resigned in December 2004. Smith brings more than 15 years of nonprofit and membership-oriented corporate experience to the Prince George's Chamber of Commerce, the largest member-to- member business organization in Prince George's County. Del D. Karfonta, executive vice president of The Columbia Bank, was elected chairman of the Howard County Chamber of Commerce, a collection of more than 750 businesses representing 52,000 employees. Karfonta, who has more than 35 years of banking and financial experience, has been ...

• The Daily Record (Baltimore)
• July 22, 2005

• National Mental Health Assn. Selects One of Nation's Leading Mental Health Researchers and Administrators As New President

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 8 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Board of Directors of the National Mental Health Association (NMHA) is pleased to announce the selection of David L. Shern, Ph.D., as the organization's new President and CEO. With more than 30 years in the mental health field, Dr. Shern brings to NMHA a wealth of experience and a record of leadership, particularly in the translation of research into policy and practice. Currently, Dr. Shern serves as dean of the Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute at the University of South Florida, one of the largest research and training institutes in behavioral health in the United States. He will begin his official duties as the President and CEO of NMHA on a part-time basis in June while fulfilling his obligations at the university. In Se...

• U.S. Newswire
• May 08, 2006

• Presidency Intimidated Washington; the First Leader of Our Country Had Little Education

This week (Feb 4) in 1789, George Washington was unanimously chosen by the electors of the recently established Electoral College to assume the duties of the first president of the also recently established United States of America. In Washington's mind, such an honor, great as it was, paled in comparison with the sense of burden and responsibility - and even foreboding - that he felt at the thought of the task before him.

• Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
• January 30, 2005