Did President Jimmy Carter have a connection to Southwest Florida? Did he have a connection to Southwest Florida? Yes, the former president was the first presidential candidate in the 1976 election season to make a stop in Southwest Florida, and nearly ...
Karlene Marsh was able to do something most Americans don't get a chance to do in their lifetimes. During a road trip to Florida to visit family with her husband Dennis in March 2006, she met and had her photograph taken with President Jimmy Carter.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul joined a trio of Democrat governors and a slew of Republican governors in ordering flags to fly at full-staff for the inauguration of President-elect Trump.
Obama and Trump's cordial conversation on January 9, ahead of Carter's funeral, kept the internet guessing as to what both were talking about.
Speaker Mike Johnson ordered flags to be raised temporarily, despite tradition dictating that flags should be at half-staff to mourn a former president.
The music is majestic. The setting is glorious. Many of the top power players from DC are in attendance, and the words of praise for the president up front are unending.
The governor’s decision applies only to flags on state property. Flags on federal property are expected to remain at half staff.
Republican governors across eight states have ordered flags to be flown at full-staff during Trump's inauguration. The states include: Texas, Florida, Tennessee, Oklahoma, North Dakota, Nebraska and Alabama. The flag was flown at half-staff to honor of former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away on December 29 at the age of 100.
The controversial decision pauses a 30-day flag-lowering order following the death of former President Jimmy Carter.
House Speaker Mike Johnson has ordered that flags at the U.S. Capitol be raised to their full height on Inauguration Day. Johnson's announcement pauses a 30-day flag-lowering order issued last
President-elect Donald Trump has yet to take office, but his influence already is rippling through state capitols.