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Archive: October 27, 2011

MEMORANDUM FOR THE HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES SUBJECT: Accelerating Technology Transfer and Commercialization of Federal Research in Support of High Growth Businesses Section 1.  Policy.  Innovation fuels economic growth, the creation of new industries, companies, jobs, products and services,…

MEMORANDUM FOR THE HEADS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES SUBJECT:  Making it Easier for America’s Small Businesses and America’s Exporters to Access Government Services to Help Them Grow and Hire As I outlined in my State of the Union address to the Congress…

We welcome the important decisions made last night by the European Union which lay a critical foundation for a comprehensive solution to the Eurozone crisis. We look forward to the full development and rapid implementation of their plan. We will continue to…

The United States and the Czech Republic share a long history of cooperation based on shared values and shared interests, including promoting economic prosperity, supporting regional stability and strengthening energy security.  In the energy sector, the United States and the…

Building on the long friendship between our two countries, we met today to discuss how to strengthen and deepen our bilateral relationship and to examine how we can increase our cooperation in promoting common ideals and interests.  The United States…

Today President Obama hosted Prime Minister Petr Necas of the Czech Republic for a meeting in the Oval Office.  The visit highlighted the three main areas of our bilateral relations: security cooperation, economic and commercial ties, and cooperation in support…

Vice President Biden led a Presidential delegation to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia today. The delegation met with Second Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Prince Nayif bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, Governor of Riyadh Prince Salman bin…

Earlier today, President Obama called Cheryl Reeve, head coach of the Minnesota Lynx, to congratulate her and her team on winning the 2011 WNBA Finals.  The President told Coach Reeve that he is very proud of the way the Lynx…

Prime F. Osborne Convention Center Jacksonville, Florida 12:13 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA:  Jacksonville!  (Applause.)  It’s wonderful to be back, and it’s so great to see all of you.  How are you all doing?  (Laughter.)  You’re already fired up and ready…

3:21 P.M. EDT         PRESIDENT OBAMA:  Well, I want to extend a heartfelt welcome to Prime Minister Necas and his delegation.  This gives me a chance to return the hospitality that the Czech people have provided me on the two…