Biden Administration's Initial Presidential Directives in Context [February 3, 2021]   [open pdf - 737KB]

From the Document: "The beginning of the Biden Administration has brought a steady stream of presidential directives that have drawn significant public attention for their speed and range of purposes. A review of the pace with which recent presidential Administrations issued executive orders shows the Biden Administration issued more executive orders than its predecessors during the first week of a first term. This Insight provides a brief overview of activity in the first week of President Joe Biden's term and what it might mean for the rest of his Administration."