“President Obama made expansion of stem cell research and the pursuit of groundbreaking treatments and cures a top priority when he took office. We’re heartened that the court will allow NIH and their grantees to continue moving forward while the…
Category: Statement and Releases
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the Territory of the U.S. Virgin Islands and ordered Federal aid to supplement Territory recovery efforts in the area struck by Hurricane Earl during the period of August 29- 31, 2010.…
President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to the Federal Republic of Nigeria to attend the 50th Anniversary Independence Celebration on October 1, 2010. The Honorable Rajiv Shah, Administrator of the United States Agency for International…
El lunes el Presidente Obama promulgó la Ley de Empleos en Pequeñas Empresas, el cual le brindará a las pequeñas empresas de nuestro país el apoyo y los incentivos para crecer y poder contratar. La ley incluye varias propuestas presentadas…
Paige Eve Alexander, of Georgia, to be an Assistant Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, vice Douglas Menarchik, resigned.
On Monday, September 27, 2010, the President signed into law: H.R. 6102, which extends a certification deadline related to the Secretary of the Navy’s authority to enter into multiyear contracts for F/A-18E/F and EA-18G fighter aircraft; and S. 3656, the…
Background on Tuesday’s event in New Mexico On Tuesday, the President will meet with the Cavalier family in Albuquerque, New Mexico at their home before hosting a backyard discussion with neighbors and families from the area. Throughout the summer,…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Hoy, el Presidente Barack Obama anunció un nuevo objetivo de reclutar a 10,000 maestros de ciencias, tecnología, ingeniería y matemáticas (STEM por sus siglas en inglés) en los próximos dos años. Este anuncio hará que el país…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, President Barack Obama announced a new goal of recruiting 10,000 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) teachers over the next two years. This announcement will move the country forward on the Obama Administration’s ambitious goal of…
Today, President Obama will sign the Small Business Jobs Act, a bill that will give our nation’s small businesses support and incentives to help them grow and hire. The bill includes a series of small business proposals that the President…
