NEWS Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, S.W. Washington, D. C. 20554 This is an unofficial announcement of Commission action. Release of the full text of a Commission order constitutes official action. See MCI v. FCC. 515 F 2d 385 (D.C. Circ 1974). News Media Information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-835-5322 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NEWS MEDIA CONTACT: June 14, 2013 Mark Wigfield, 202-418-0253 E-mail: mark.wigfield@fcc.gov STATEMENT OF ACTING CHAIRWOMAN MIGNON CLYBURN ON PRESIDENTIAL MEMORANDUM PROMOTING EFFICIENT USE OF SPECTRUM BY FEDERAL AGENCIES Washington, D.C. – Acting Chairwoman Clyburn issued the following statement today: "I want to applaud President Obama for his leadership on this critical issue for our nation's economic growth and global competitiveness. Today's Presidential Memorandum will enable us to meet the challenge of unleashing spectrum for commercial use while also ensuring more efficient use of spectrum. Doing so means more opportunity for all Americans - greater access to jobs, healthcare, education, and more. The FCC will continue to work closely with NTIA, other federal partners, and all stakeholders to achieve the goals set forth by the President in this Memorandum." The Presidential Memorandum can be found here: http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2013/06/14/presidential-memorandum-expanding-americas- leadership-wireless-innovatio -FCC- News about the Federal Communications Commission can also be found on the Commission’s web site www.fcc.gov.