http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/05/16/cecilia-mu-oz-white-hou...
Published: May 16, 2012 8:03p Yesterday, Cecilia Muñoz, White House Director of Domestic Policy, delivered a speech at a forum at The Hamilton Project at the Brookings Institution, in which she outlined the Administration’s efforts to reform America’s brok
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http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/05/14/celebrating-generations...
Published: May 14, 2012 10:23p Felicia Escobar, Senior Policy Director for Immigration at the White House Domestic Policy Council, speaks at the WHIAAPI’s Heritage Month Community Leaders Briefing, May 9, 2012. (Photo courtesy of the White House Domestic Policy Counci
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http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/05/11/dhs-announces-expanded-...
Published: May 11, 2012 6:18p In an effort to continue to attract the best and brightest international students to study in the United States, today DHS added more science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) designated-degree programs to the list of qualifying student vis
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http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/05/11/rolling-back-protection...
Published: May 11, 2012 1:27p Ed. Note: This is the first in a series of posts on the importance of strengthening the Violence Against Women Act. Additional posts will follow on addressing violence against Native women and LGBT victims.
Since 1994, the Violence Against
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http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/04/19/entrepreneurs-residence...
Published: April 19, 2012 5:58p Startup companies are engines of job creation, fueled in no small measure by immigrant entrepreneurs starting new companies across the country. President Obama supports legislation to create a visa designed specifically for immigrant ent
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http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/04/05/finding-purpose-obedien...
Published: April 5, 2012 4:42p Out of thousands of worthy individuals who serve others I am truly humbled to be recognized as a White House Champion of Change. I have benefited greatly as a participant who received much in terms of mentorship, training and counsel. I con
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http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/03/29/solely-fulfilled-life-s...
Published: March 29, 2012 4:11p “Don’t only give your care, but give your heart as well” a quote by Mother Teresa which became my late mother’s mantra in life. I was the youngest of seven children and grew up poor but never realized it. I am, what you
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http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/03/26/new-karnes-county-civil...
Published: March 26, 2012 5:48p Last week, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) announced the opening of the Karnes County Civil Detention Center in Karnes, Texas. This civil detention center opening is a significa
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http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/03/14/meeting-pacific-islande...
Published: March 14, 2012 7:14p This Friday, the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders’ tour of emerging Southeast AAPI communities will culminate with the Southeast Regional Action Summit in Atlanta, Georgia. According to recent Census data,
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http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/02/28/creating-better-life-al...
Published: February 29, 2012 1:03a Last week I had the honor of watching one of the best films I have seen in years. Thanks to the leadership of Secretary Hilda Solis, the Department of Labor (DOL) hosted a screening of A Better Life for students and Administration employe
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