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  • 2024-30485 — Establishment of the Frances Perkins National Monument
    Type:Presidential Document
    Citation:89 FR 103617
    Reading Time:about 18 minutes

    The proclamation establishes the Frances Perkins National Monument on approximately 2.3 acres of Federal land at the Perkins Homestead in Newcastle, Maine. Frances Perkins was the first woman to serve as a U.S. Cabinet Secretary and played a key role in shaping labor and social policies during her time as Secretary of Labor in the 1930s and 1940s. The monument will be managed by the National Park Service and aims to preserve Perkins' legacy and contributions to the New Deal, including protecting workers' rights and improving social welfare. The monument includes historic structures and objects that are significant to Perkins' life and work, and the site will serve as a location for public education and historical interpretation.

    Simple Explanation

    The President has decided to create a special place called the "Frances Perkins National Monument" on a small piece of land in Maine to remember a lady named Frances Perkins who helped make life better for workers in America. The land will be taken care of by park rangers, and while a group that loves Frances Perkins can stay there for a while, they plan to give more land to the government later.

  • 2021-01866 — Modernizing Regulatory Review
    Type:Presidential Document
    Citation:86 FR 7223
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    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.

    Simple Explanation

    The President asked a team to find ways to make rules that keep people safe and healthy, while also being good for the environment and treating everyone fairly. They're trying to make sure this team listens to everyone and doesn't slow down or stop good rules from happening.