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Does the first lady of the US get a salary?
Despite the significant responsibilities usually handled by the first lady, she does not receive a salary.
What is the political party of the President as of noon January 20th 2021?
Presidency of Joe Biden
Presidency of Joe Biden January 20, 2021 – present | |
Cabinet | See list |
Party | Democratic |
Election | 2020 |
Seat | White House |
What does the 25th Amendment read?
The Twenty-fifth Amendment (Amendment XXV) to the United States Constitution says that if the President becomes unable to do his job, the Vice President becomes the President (Section 1) or Acting President (Sections 3 or 4).
Who sang at Obama’s first inauguration?
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Performer(s) / Speaker(s) | Act |
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Barack Obama | Speech: Voices Calling for Change |
Pete Seeger, Bruce Springsteen, Tao Rodríguez-Seeger, and Inaugural Celebration Chorus | “This Land Is Your Land” by Woody Guthrie |
Beyoncé and entire ensemble | “America the Beautiful” by Katharine Lee Bates and Samuel A. Ward |
How much does Ghana president take as salary?
President of Ghana
President of the Republic of Ghana | |
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Formation | Republic Day 1 July 1960 1992 Constitution 15 May 1992 |
Deputy | Vice-President of Ghana |
Salary | US$76,000 annually |
Website | (in English) presidency.gov.gh (in English) ghana.gov.gh |
Which President did not use the Bible to take the oath of office?
Theodore Roosevelt did not use the Bible when taking the oath in 1901, nor did John Quincy Adams, who swore on a book of law, with the intention that he was swearing on the constitution. Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in on a Roman Catholic missal on Air Force One.
In what month do we vote for the President?
In the United States, Election Day is the annual day set by law for the general elections of federal public officials. It is statutorily set by the Federal Government as “the Tuesday next after the first Monday in the month of November” equaling the Tuesday occurring within November 2 to November 8.
What does the 27 amendment do?
The Twenty-Seventh Amendment has one of the most unusual histories of any amendment ever made to the U.S. Constitution. The Amendment provides that: “No law, varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives, shall take effect, until an election of representatives shall have intervened.”
What does the 26th amendment do?
The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of age.
Who performed at Obama’s 2nd inauguration?
Following the salute, Obama delivered his inaugural address to the crowds as the president of the United States at 11:53 AM Eastern Time, which was 2,137 words long and took 18.5 minutes to deliver. This was followed by a performance by vocalist Kelly Clarkson, who sang “My Country, ‘Tis of Thee”.