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Advanced Manufacturing Partnership Steering Committee '2.0' Launches to Move Our Manufacturing Agenda Forward
Posted by on September 26, 2013 at 4:51 PM EDTManufacturing is a central pillar of the President’s agenda to create middleclass jobs and grow the economy given its importance for the durability of our industries and the strength of our innovation, which is why the Administration is announcing two significant steps to move our manufacturing agenda forward, including the Advanced Manufacturing Partnership Steering Committee ‘2.0’.
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In Case You Missed It: President Obama at Kansas City Ford Plant: Congress Needs to Do Its Job
Posted by on September 24, 2013 at 12:03 PM EDTPresident Obama delivers remarks at a suburban Kansas City, MO Ford Motor Co. stamping plant – a plant that recently had to bring on a shift of 900 workers to keep up with the demand for the new F-150.
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Expanding Access to Hands-On Science
Posted by on September 20, 2013 at 3:34 PM EDTRecently, OSTP's Deputy Director for Technology and Innovation, Tom Kalil, interviewed Lina Nilsson, the co-founder of a non-profit organization committed to lowering the cost of biological research in developing countries and expanding access to hands-on science learning in schools and colleges. Lina was recently named one of MIT Technology Review’s “35 Innovators under 35.”
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Five Years After Lehman: Taking Stock of Where We Are
Posted by on September 20, 2013 at 1:25 PM EDTFive years after Lehman Brothers' bankruptcy, we want to help everyone get the context and see the full picture. Check out a behind-the-scenes look of the decision-making process that you won't find anywhere else.
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Supporting American Manufacturing with Industrial Design
Posted by on August 22, 2013 at 9:27 AM EDTToday we congratulate our colleagues at the National Endowment for the Arts for their release of a new and fascinating report, "Valuing the Art of Industrial Design: A Profile of the Sector and Its Importance to Manufacturing, Technology, and Innovation"—the first comprehensive look by the Federal Government at the American industrial-design enterprise.
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Strengthening American Manufacturing
Posted by on August 2, 2013 at 6:15 PM EDTThe bipartisan Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2013 calls for the creation of a Network for Manufacturing Innovation, expanding our ability to compete for advanced manufacturing jobs by investing in manufacturing technologies and capabilities.
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A Plan to Simplify the Tax Code for Businesses and Give Working Families a Better Deal
Posted by on July 30, 2013 at 5:34 PM EDTIn Tennessee, President Obama talks about the first and most important cornerstone of middle class security: a good job in a durable, growing industry.
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Global Investment is Important to the American Economy
Posted by on July 25, 2013 at 11:30 AM EDTSecretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker recounts her participation in the White House Forum on Global Investment, which highlighted the Obama Administration's support for foreign investment in the United States.
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Building a 21st Century Infrastructure: Better Outcomes, Faster Timelines, and Less Red Tape
Posted by on May 17, 2013 at 10:28 AM EDTCutting red tape and streamlining the process for making permitting decisions will help us meet the President’s goal of cutting in half the timelines for major infrastructure projects, while creating better outcomes for our communities and for the environment.
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Weekly Wrap Up: “We Move Forward”
Posted by on May 10, 2013 at 3:53 PM EDTHere's quick glimpse at what happened this week on WhiteHouse.gov.
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