Far too many Americans have lost children, spouses, and friends to dangerous drugs like illicitly manufactured fentanyl. It is a scourge that has no geographic or political boundaries, wreaking havoc on families and communities in all parts of America. That’s why since day one, the Biden-Harris Administration has made disrupting the supply of illicit fentanyl…
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Memorandum on Prioritizing the Strategic Disruption of the Supply Chain for Illicit Fentanyl and Synthetic Opioids Through a Coordinated, Whole-of-Government, Information-Driven Effort
NATIONAL SECURITY MEMORANDUM/NSM-24 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATETHE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURYTHE SECRETARY OF DEFENSETHE ATTORNEY GENERALTHE SECRETARY OF COMMERCETHE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESTHE SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATIONTHE SECRETARY OF ENERGYTHE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITYTHE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCETHE DIRECTOR OF THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCEAGENCYTHE ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT FOR NATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRSTHE DIRECTOR…
White House Drug Policy Director Statement on PRC Fentanyl Precursor Scheduling Actions
Today’s action represents the third major scheduling action since President Biden’s negotiations to resume bilateral counternarcotics cooperation with the PRC Today, White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Director Dr. Rahul Gupta released the following statement on the People’s Republic of China (PRC) announcement to schedule seven new substances – including three critical…
Background Press Call on Bilateral Engagements and the Trilateral Fentanyl Committee’s Fourth Meeting in Mexico
Via Teleconference 9:06 A.M. EST MODERATOR: Thank you so much. Good morning, everyone. And thank you so much for joining us on this call this morning to discuss the bilateral engagements and the Trilateral Fentanyl Committee’s fourth meeting in Mexico, which was led by the White House Homeland Security Advisor, Dr. Liz Sherwood-Randall. As a…
Readout of President Joe Biden’s Briefing on Ongoing Work to Combat Illicit Fentanyl
Today, President Biden received a briefing on his Administration’s ongoing work to crack down on the deadly scourge of illicit fentanyl and other illicit drugs. The President and his team discussed the successes to date: more seizures of illicit fentanyl and other synthetic opioids in the last two years than the previous five combined; the…
White House Honors Law Enforcement in United States Interdiction Coordinator Awards Ceremony
Law enforcement recognized for delivering on President Biden’s Unity Agenda efforts to address the overdose epidemic and disrupt illicit drug trafficking across the country Watch the full event here Washington, D.C. – Today, White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Director Dr. Rahul Gupta recognized law enforcement officials and agencies at the annual…
Background Press Call by a Senior Administration Official on the Administration’s Ongoing Counternarcotics Efforts
Via Teleconference 12:09 P.M. EDT MODERATOR: Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you so much for joining us today for this call on background to discuss the ongoing efforts and new developments from this administration to counter narcotics, particularly fentanyl. On the call, not for reporting purposes, we have [senior administration official]. This call will be on background, attributable to…
FACT SHEET: The President’s Budget Secures Our Border, Combats Fentanyl Trafficking, and Calls on Congress to Enact Critical Immigration Reform
From his first day in office, President Biden has called on Congress to act to address our broken immigration system. Over the past three years, while waiting for Congress to act, the Administration has taken important steps to secure our border. The President has secured more resources for border security than any President before him,…
FACT SHEET: The President’s Budget Secures Our Border, Combats Fentanyl Trafficking, and Calls on Congress to Enact Critical Immigration Reform
From his first day in office, President Biden has called on Congress to act to address our broken immigration system. Over the past three years, while waiting for Congress to act, the Administration has taken important steps to secure our border. The President has secured more resources for border security than any President before him,…
White House Calls on Congress for Immediate Action to Continue the Administration’s Work to Disrupt Fentanyl Trafficking
In support of President Biden’s Unity Agenda priority of beating the overdose epidemic, White House requests more than $1.2 billion to stop the flow of fentanyl into our communities Today, White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Director Dr. Rahul Gupta released the following statement on President Biden’s supplemental funding request, which calls…
