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Archive: December 7, 2012

Contact: Rick Weiss 202 456-6037 rweiss@ostp.eop.gov President’s Council Calls for More Competitive Research Grants and a Network of Public- Private Agricultural Institutes to Address Pending Challenges The Federal Government should launch a coordinated effort to boost American agricultural science by…

On Friday, December 7, 2012, the President signed into law: H.R. 915, the “Jaime Zapata Border Enforcement Security Task Force Act,” which establishes in statute the Department of Homeland Security’s Border Enforcement Security Task Force (BEST), which is comprised of…

Today the President made the determination required under Section 1245(d)(4)(B) and (C) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 regarding the supply of petroleum and petroleum products from countries other than Iran. The analysis contained in the…

  Michelle and I send our warmest wishes to all those celebrating Hanukkah around the world.  This Hanukkah season we remember the powerful story of the Maccabees who rose up to liberate their people from oppression. Upon discovering the desecration…

The text of a letter from the Deputy Director for Management at the Office of Management and Budget to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Senate Majority Leader with the Administration’s supplemental request to Congress to support…