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President Joe Biden issued Proclamation 10140 declaring January 20, 2021, as a National Day of Unity. This proclamation emphasizes the importance of unity to address significant challenges facing the nation, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, economic recovery, racial justice, and the climate crisis. President Biden urges Americans to come together and work towards rebuilding democracy with decency, dignity, love, and healing. This proclamation marks the beginning of his presidency, highlighting his commitment to being a leader for all Americans.

The memorandum from the President directs the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to develop recommendations for improving and modernizing the regulatory review process. It emphasizes creating regulations that promote public health, safety, economic growth, social welfare, racial justice, and environmental stewardship. The memo also highlights the need to consider the effects of regulations on disadvantaged communities and to ensure that regulatory initiatives are beneficial. Moreover, it underscores the importance of making the review process more efficient, transparent, and inclusive.

The document is a proclamation by President Joseph R. Biden Jr., designating February 2021 as National Black History Month. He calls on Americans to honor the history and achievements of Black Americans and to focus on racial justice and equity. The proclamation emphasizes the commitment of the Biden-Harris Administration to address systemic racism and pledges a whole-government approach to advancing racial equity across various sectors, including health care, education, and the economy. President Biden encourages all Americans to participate in programs and activities that recognize the contributions of Black Americans and work towards a more equitable society.