The Capitol Hill Reader Vol. V

Your weekly digest summarizing the actions of Congress, the President, and the Judicial Branch.

Welcome back for another Saturday digest summarizing the actions of Congress, the President, and the Judicial Branch. Government transparency is important these days, and as always, we are here to bring you critical context to keep you informed.

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The Office of the President

Executive Orders

There were no executive orders signed this week.

Proclamations / Memorandums

**You can read all of these in full at this link**

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves West Virginia Disaster Declaration

On December 9, 2024, President Biden approved a disaster declaration for West Virginia, offering federal assistance to state and local recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricane Hel…