{"id":115042,"date":"2021-02-01T14:41:07","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T19:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=115042"},"modified":"2021-02-01T14:57:08","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T19:57:08","slug":"heres-what-each-of-bidens-42-executive-orders-will-actually-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/heres-what-each-of-bidens-42-executive-orders-will-actually-do\/","title":{"rendered":"Here\u2019s What Each Of Biden\u2019s 42 Executive Orders Will Actually Do"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fheres-what-each-of-bidens-42-executive-orders-will-actually-do%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=115042&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Speaking with George Stephanopolous \u2014 former White House Communications Director under Bill Clinton \u2014 on October 15, 2020, Joe Biden described the use of executive orders as dictatorial.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cI have this strange notion. We are a democracy. Some of my Republican friends and some of my Democratic friends even say: well if you can\u2019t get the votes, by executive order you\u2019re going to do something, things you can\u2019t do by executive order unless you\u2019re a dictator.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Biden also added, \u201cWe\u2019re a democracy. We need consensus.\u201d\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeBiden?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JoeBiden<\/a> in October: \u201cI have this strange notion, we are a democracy \u2026 if you can\u2019t get the votes \u2026 you can\u2019t [legislate] by executive order unless you\u2019re a dictator. We\u2019re a democracy. We need consensus.&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7UotJCXSm3\">pic.twitter.com\/7UotJCXSm3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tom Elliott (@tomselliott) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tomselliott\/status\/1354035368211984390?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 26, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As president, Biden\u2019s behavior since entering office is \u2014 by his own definition \u2014 dictatorial. In his first seven days in office, President Biden signed more executive orders than President Bill Clinton, President George W. Bush, and President Barack Obama averaged <em>per year<\/em>. In less than two weeks, Biden <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/joe-biden-executive-orders-more-donald-trump-barack-obama-first-12-days-1565795\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">has<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u201calready issued nearly as many executive action as Trump and Obama did in the same period, combined.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Here is a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2021\/01\/29\/politics\/biden-executive-orders-climate-health-care-coronavirus-immigration\/index.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">list<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> explaining what each of Biden\u2019s 42 executive orders \u2014 all signed within 12 days of his Inauguration \u2014 actually mean:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on Strengthening Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Directs federal agencies to look to expand access to Obamacare, with the long-term goal of achieving socialized medicine.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Memorandum on Protecting Women\u2019s Health at Home and Abroad.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Rescinds the \u201cMexico City Policy,\u201d providing U.S. taxpayer funding for foreign abortions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Ceases <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cnew oil and natural gas leases on public lands [and] in offshore waters,\u201d thereby destroying energy jobs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on Establishing President\u2019s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Reestablishes the \u201cPresident\u2019s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Memorandum on Restoring Trust in Government Through Scientific Integrity and Evidence-Based Policymaking.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Commits to making \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">evidence-based decisions guided by the best available science and data.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Paris Climate Agreement.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Rejoins the Paris climate accord.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on Protecting Public Health and the Environment and Restoring Science to Tackle the Climate Crisis.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Cancels the Keystone XL pipeline, destroying more energy jobs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order On Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Rescinds the 1776 Commission, and embraces the Black Lives Matter and 1619 Project narrative.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on Preventing and Combating Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity or Sexual Orientation.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Prevents workplace discrimination based on gender identity or sexual orientation, and promotes transgender access to restrooms, locker rooms, and school sports.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Memorandum Condemning and Combating Racism, Xenophobia, and Intolerance Against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Directs Department of Health and Human Services to investigate ways to improve \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">cultural competency, language access and sensitivity toward AAPIs\u201d as part of the federal government\u2019s COVID-19 response.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on Reforming Our Incarceration System to Eliminate the Use of Privately Operated Criminal Detention Facilities.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Calls for the end of private prisons.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2018<\/span><b>Memorandum on Redressing Our Nation\u2019s and the Federal Government\u2019s History of Discriminatory Housing Practices and Policies.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Directs the Department of Housing and Urban Development to \u201creview\u201d the Trump administration\u2019s policy impact on \u201cfair housing.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Memorandum on Tribal Consultation and Strengthening Nation-to-Nation Relationships.\u2019 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Calls for federal agencies to \u201cengage in regular, robust and meaningful consultation with Tribal governments.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on Enabling All Qualified Americans to Serve Their Country in Uniform.\u2019 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ends \u201ctransgender ban\u201d in the military, which will restore the ability for transgender service members to receive taxpayer-funded medical services for the \u201ctransition process.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on Ensuring the Future Is Made in All of America by All of America\u2019s Workers.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Continues existing policies and attitudes regarding \u201cBuy American\u201d rules.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on Protecting the Federal Workforce.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> First step in attempting to enforce a national $15 minimum wage.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on Economic Relief Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Calls for assistance to those who are struggling to buy food, missed out on stimulus checks or are unemployed.\u201d No funding is provided, and the order simply directs federal agencies to \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">promptly identify actions they can take within existing authorities to address the current economic crisis.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Pausing Federal Student Loan Payments.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Extends the pause on student loan repayments and interest for those with federal student loans until at least September 30.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Extend Eviction and Foreclosure Moratoriums.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Extends the existing nationwide moratorium on evictions and foreclosures until at least March 31.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Proclamation on the Suspension of Entry as Immigrants and Non-Immigrants of Certain Additional Persons Who Pose a Risk of Transmitting Coronavirus Disease.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Enforces a travel ban on countries including Brazil, the United Kingdom, and South Africa.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Memorandum to Extend Federal Support to Governors\u2019 Use of the National Guard to Respond to COVID-19 and to Increase Reimbursement and Other Assistance Provided to States.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Expands federal reimbursement to states for the federal use of the National Guard.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on a Sustainable Public Health Supply Chain.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Substantively empty order which \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">directs immediate actions to secure supplies necessary for responding to the pandemic,\u201d which simply calls for reviews and assessments.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on Establishing the COVID-19 Pandemic Testing Board and Ensuring a Sustainable Public Health Workforce for COVID-19 and Other Biological Threats.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Looks to expand testing capabilities through a federal vaccination strategy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on Improving and Expanding Access to Care and Treatments for COVID-19.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Calls for the development of a plan for studying intervention methods and therapeutics regarding COVID-19.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on Ensuring a Data-Driven Response to COVID-19 and Future High-Consequence Public Health Threats.\u2018<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Calls for all executive departments and agencies to \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">facilitate the gathering, sharing, and publication of COVID-19-related data.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Create more vaccination sites.\u2019 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Instructs FEMA to create more federal vaccination centers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on Supporting the Reopening and Continuing Operation of Schools and Early Childhood Education Providers.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2019 Calls for guidance regarding the reopening and operation of schools, child care providers and higher education institutions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on Protecting Worker Health and Safety.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Requests workplace guidance regarding COVID-19.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on Promoting COVID-19 Safety in Domestic and International Travel.\u2019 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Requires masks to be worn in airports and on certain other modes of transportation. International travelers must provide proof of negative COVID-19 test before entering the US.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on Ensuring an Equitable Pandemic Response and Recovery.\u2019 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Citing that \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">people of color experience systemic and structural racism in many facets of our society and are more likely to become sick and die from COVID-19,\u201d calls for the prioritization of \u201chealth equity.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018National Security Directive on United States Global Leadership to Strengthen the International COVID-19 Response and to Advance Global Health Security and Biological Preparedness.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Meaningless platitude, promising to \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">treat epidemic and pandemic preparedness, health security, and global health as top national security priorities, and will work with other nations to combat COVID-19 and seek to create a world that is safe and secure from biological threats.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on Protecting the Federal Workforce and Requiring Mask-Wearing.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2019 Launches a \u201c100 Days Masking Challenge,\u201d and requires masking and physical distancing in federal buildings.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Letter to His Excellency Ant\u00f3nio Guterres.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Addresses \u201cHis Excellency\u201d Guterres\u00a0\u2014 a Portuguese socialist and the Secretary-General of the United Nations \u2014 and stops the United States\u2019 withdrawal from the World Health Organization, and places Dr. Anthony Fauci as the head of the delegation to the WHO.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on Organizing and Mobilizing the United States Government to Provide a Unified and Effective Response to Combat COVID-19 and to Provide United States Leadership on Global Health and Security.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Creates one job, the position of COVID-19 response coordinator, who will report directly to Biden and manage vaccine production and distribution efforts.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on Ensuring a Lawful and Accurate Enumeration and Apportionment Pursuant to the Decennial Census.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Requires that non-citizens (both legal and illegal) must be included in the census and appointment of congressional representatives.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Preserving and Fortifying Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Strengthens the DACA program.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Proclamation on Ending Discriminatory Bans on Entry to the United States.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Reverses the Trump administration\u2019s travel restrictions imposed on countries from which travelers could not be adequately investigated or screened.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on the Revision of Civil Immigration Enforcement Policies and Priorities.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Reverses Trump\u2019s expansion of immigration enforcement.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Proclamation on the Termination of Emergency With Respect to the Southern Border of the United States and Redirection of Funds Diverted to Border Wall Construction.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Stops the construction of the border wall between the US and Mexico.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Reinstating Deferred Enforced Departure for Liberians.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Extends deferrals of deportation and work authorizations for Liberians with a haven in the United States until June 30, 2022.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Executive Order on Ethics Commitments by Executive Branch Personnel.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2019 Requires executive branch appointees to sign an ethics pledge barring them from acting in personal interest and requiring them to uphold the independence of the Department of Justice.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u2018Modernizing Regulatory Review.\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Calls for the development of recommendations to modernize regulatory review.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i>Ian Haworth is an Editor and Writer for The Daily Wire. Follow him on Twitter at\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ighaworth\"><i>@ighaworth<\/i><\/a><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>The views expressed in this piece are the author\u2019s own and do not necessarily represent those of The Daily Wire.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. 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