Government Meetings and Events

Images depict formal meetings and events with officials, showcasing handshakes, discussions, and significant proceedings in governmental settings.

Office of the Secretary - Swearing-In Bill Jeffrey

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne meeting at Main Interior with delegation led by Paul Cicio, President of the Industrial Energy Consumers of America, and member of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Advisory Committee for Interior

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Administrator Stephen L. Johnson in St. Louis , Environmental Protection Agency

U.S..-Mexico Binational Commission (BNC) agreement signing event at Main Interior for the Joint Declaration of Sister Park Partnerships, with Deputy Secretary P. Lynn Scarlett and Mexican counterpart, Undersecretary Felipe Adrian Vasquez of the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, officially designating seven parks for cooperative efforts on natural resource management

Office of the Secretary - Swearing-In Bill Jeffrey

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman at National Summit on Small Business and the Environment, Lowes Hotel, Washington, DC , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary - President of the United States (POTUS) George W Bush Visits Department of Labor (DOL)

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NOAA / SEAGRANT FELLOWS RECEPTION

Office of Administration and Resource Management - Contract signing , Environmental Protection Agency

Environmental Protection Agency head Stephen Johnson, Interior Secretary Gale Norton, and Deputy Secretary of Transportation Maria Cino, left to right, at Energy Leadership Forum in Robinsonville, Mississippi, featuring discussion of hurricane response and the strengthening of America's energy infrastructure

All-employees meeting at Main Interior, featuring remarks by new Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, introduced by Deputy Secretary P. Lynn Scarlett and Chief of Stafff Brian Waidmann

Office of Environmental Information (OEI) Assistant Administrator Kim Nelson at ITS/EPA Contract Signing , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Oath Ceremony, Stephen L. Johnson , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao and President George W Bush at the Women's Conference on Small Business

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen Johnson, and Undersecretary of Commerce for Ocenas and Atmosphere Conrad Lautenbacher in White House-hosted meeting with private-sector leaders to discuss concepts for proposed cooeprative conservation legislation. Under discussion were proposals focusing on improving forest health, enchancing marine and coastal habitat, promoting landscape-scale conservation, and cleaning up abandoned hardrock mining sites.

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman at National Summit on Small Business and the Environment, Lowes Hotel, Washington, DC , Environmental Protection Agency

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman at National Summit on Small Business and the Environment, Lowes Hotel, Washington, DC , Environmental Protection Agency

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman at Clean Air Excellence Awards, Mayflower Hotel, Washington, DC , Environmental Protection Agency

Visit of Boy Scouts of America delegation to Main Interior for meeting with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, and receipt from the Secretary of National Resource Conservation Awards

Capitol Hill Banquet for the Federal City Chapter of Ducks Unlimited, with Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall and other Interior representatives on hand

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Oath Ceremony, Stephen L. Johnson , Environmental Protection Agency

Annual Planning Meeting, Administrator Christine Todd Whitman , Environmental Protection Agency

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Fishery Management

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Israel Hernandez Swearing-In

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NOAA STRATEGIC PLAN AND STAKE HOLDERS PLAN

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman at ORD's AA Paul Gilman swearing-in , Environmental Protection Agency

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Long Beach, California for speech to the Long Beach Chamber of Commerce, discussions with civic leaders

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - "Radio Day" Commerce Official At Treasury

Bureau of Labor Statistics - Commissioner Abraham of Bureau of Labor Statistics Farewall Luncheon at the Postal Square Building

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Secretary Central America Free Trade Agreement Trade Mission to Guatemala

Economic Development Administration - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION (EDA) Symposium

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS, SECRETARY JOHN SNOW AND SECRETARY ELAINE CHAO AT WEST COAST JOBS GROWTH TOUR

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne with participants, audience members on hand for ceremony marking the official release of the Idaho quarter --part of the U.S. Mint's 50 State Quarters Program--at the Boise Depot, Boise, Idaho. Secretary Kempthorne joined Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, Jr., U.S. Mint Director Ed Moy, Idaho State Treasurer Ron Crane, Peregrine Fund President J. Peter Jenny, Idaho KTVB-TV newscaster Larry Gebert, and singer-poet Rudy Gonzales among the speakers.

December holiday gathering for Department of Interior staff at Department headquarters, Washington, D.C.

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Alexis Herman in Seattle, Washington

Capitol Hill Banquet for the Federal City Chapter of Ducks Unlimited, with Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall and other Interior representatives on hand

Capitol Hill Banquet for the Federal City Chapter of Ducks Unlimited, with Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall and other Interior representatives on hand

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Marjorie Buckholtz Retirement , Environmental Protection Agency

Reception and awards event on Capitol Hill, sponsored by the Cooperative Alliance for Refuge Enhancement (CARE) and the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, FWS Director H. Dale Hall, and FWS Assistant Director for the National Wildlife Refuge System (NWRS) Geoffrey Haskett among the Interior officials on hand. Honored for their work in support of the NWRS were Congressmen Mike Thompson of California, Michael Castle of Delaware, Norman Dicks of Washington, Ron Kind of Wisconsin, Jim Saxton of New Jersey, and Todd Tiahrt of Kansas. Event highlighted National Wildlife Refuge Week, and marked the 10th anniversary of the National Wildlife Refuge System Improvement Act of 1997.

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Innovation , Environmental Protection Agency

American Indian Tribal Affirmation meeting , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Director Linda Springer among officials on hand for ribbon-cutting ceremony, tour of new OPM facilities for the Human Resources Products and Services Division, Resource Management Office, Retirement Information Office

Judy Davis Contract signing with Christine Todd Whitman , Environmental Protection Agency

Meeting of the National Park Service's National Leadership Council, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and National Park Service Director Mary Bomar among the officials on hand

Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) Awards , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Speaker Series, The Polluters (Benjamin Ross and Steven Amter), Diet for a Hot Planet (Anna Lappé), Green to Gold (Daniel C. Esty and Andrew S. Winston) , Environmental Protection Agency

EOC shoot , Environmental Protection Agency

Reception at Harry S. Truman Building for actress Angelina Jolie, greeted by Department officials and staff including Secretary Colin Powell, Under Secretary for Global Affairs Paula Dobriansky, and Secretary's Open Forum Chairman William Keppler. Jolie participated in Open Forum panel discussion of the documentary film that she narrated, "Trading Women," an investigation of Southeast Asian sex trafficking.

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao's Trip to Kentucky

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Marjorie Buckholtz Retirement , Environmental Protection Agency

National Telecommunications and Information Administration - MIKE GALLAGHER HEARING

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS WITH TRADE COMMITTEE OF NAM BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Secretary Gale Norton with Department of Interior staff during Interior headquarters farewell activities in period following announcement of her intended departure

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - 35th Anniversary Portrait Unveiling , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Egg Conference , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Alexis Herman's Reception for Friends of Department of Labor

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management - Labor Hall of Fame Induction

Secretary Gale Norton meeting with law students pursuing honors program work at Department of Interior Solicitor's Office

Secretary Gale Norton with Tom Benjamin at Department of Interior headquarters, discussing National Park Service studies, including 2004 publication, America's National Parks, Investing to Preserve Their Future

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman swears-in Office of Water (OW) Assistant Administrator G. Tracy Mehan , Environmental Protection Agency

Minority Business Development Agency - MBDA ANNUAL CONFERENCE SAN DIEGO, CA

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS TRIP TO RUSSIA

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman at National Summit on Small Business and the Environment, Lowes Hotel, Washington, DC , Environmental Protection Agency

Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies (AMWA), 2004 Legislative and Regulatory Conference , Environmental Protection Agency

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to Oregon, part of the 2004 Take Pride in America Western Tour highlighting volunteer efforts on public lands, including a stop at the Monaco Coach Corporation recreational vehicle plant in Coburg

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Secretary Central America Free Trade Agreement Trade Mission to Guatemala

Reception at Harry S. Truman Building for actress Angelina Jolie, greeted by Department officials and staff including Secretary Colin Powell, Under Secretary for Global Affairs Paula Dobriansky, and Secretary's Open Forum Chairman William Keppler. Jolie participated in Open Forum panel discussion of the documentary film that she narrated, "Trading Women," an investigation of Southeast Asian sex trafficking.

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman at Clean Air Excellence Awards, Mayflower Hotel, Washington, DC , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Marjorie Buckholtz Retirement , Environmental Protection Agency

Department of Interior senior officials at retreat session at The National Conference Center in Lansdowne, Virginia

Office of Administration and Resource Management - Contract signing , Environmental Protection Agency

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman at Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) signing ceremony with the American Chemistry Council (ACC) , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Alexis Herman's Reception for Friends of Department of Labor

Office of the Secretary - UNITED STATES TRAVEL AND TOURISM PROMOTION AND ADVISORY BOARD

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Secretary Central America Free Trade Agreement Trade Mission to Guatemala

Office of the Chief Financial Officer - Office of the Chief Financial Officer Retirement Celebration for Michael N. Griffin

Swearing in of George Staples as Director General of the Foreign Service and Director of Human Resources, with Under Secretary for Management Henrietta Fore presiding

Department of the Interior University-sponsored book forum, featuring presentation by Ronald Shapiro, attorney, sports agent, co-author of Bullies, Tyrants, and Impossible People: How to Beat Them Without Joining Them

Office of the Secretary - PEC RECEPTION

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS, SECRETARY JOHN SNOW AND SECRETARY ELAINE CHAO AT WEST COAST JOBS GROWTH TOUR

National Telecommunications and Information Administration - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS ADDRESS NTIA FCC WIRELESS TECH EXPO

International Trade Administration - PEC BREAKFAST MEETING

Secretary Gale Norton, far left, greeting guest before swearing in P. Lynn Scarlett, center, as Deputy Secretary of the Interior, in ceremony at Department of Interior headquarters, Washington, D.C.

Special Envoy to the Organization of the Islamic Conference Rashad Hussain takes questions at the Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship, Washington, D.C., April 27, 2010.

Vendors at the CPD Innovation Expo Showcase with speaker Janet Petro.

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS PARTICIPATES IN EMERGING SECURITIES TECHNOLOGY FAIR

Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration - National Summit on Retirement Savings Delegrate Reception

Reception at Harry S. Truman Building for actress Angelina Jolie, greeted by Department officials and staff including Secretary Colin Powell, Under Secretary for Global Affairs Paula Dobriansky, and Secretary's Open Forum Chairman William Keppler. Jolie participated in Open Forum panel discussion of the documentary film that she narrated, "Trading Women," an investigation of Southeast Asian sex trafficking.

Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, and Forest Service senior officials joining representatives of private organizations, including Wilderness Inquiry, at signing event for Memorandum of Understanding relating to promotion of outdoor opportunities for persons with disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act

Office of the Deputy Secretary - Swearing- In David Sampson

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao and McConnell Scholars

Office of the Secretary - Swearing-In of John Sullivan

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Mark Trail Reception

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman at National Summit on Small Business and the Environment, Lowes Hotel, Washington, DC , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator - Carbon Emission Standards , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Chief Financial Officer - Office of the Chief Financial Officer Retirement Celebration for Michael N. Griffin

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - "Radio Day" Commerce Official At Treasury

Office of the Secretary - UNITED STATES TRAVEL AND TOURISM PROMOTION AND ADVISORY BOARD

Bureau of Industry and Security - BIS Update 2004 Conference

Office of the Secretary - UNITED STATES TRAVEL AND TOURISM PROMOTION AND ADVISORY BOARD

Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Director Linda Springer among officials on hand for ribbon-cutting ceremony, tour of new OPM facilities for the Human Resources Products and Services Division, Resource Management Office, Retirement Information Office

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