Message from the President to Congress Regarding the District of Columbia's 2012 Budget Request Act

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES:

Pursuant to my constitutional authority and as contemplated by section 446 of the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act as amended in 1989, I am transmitting the District of Columbia's 2012 Budget Request Act. This transmittal does not represent an endorsement of the contents of the D.C. government's requests.

The proposed 2012 Budget Request Act reflects the major programmatic objectives of the Mayor and the Council of the District of Columbia. For 2012, the District estimates total revenues and expenditures of $10.9 billion.

BARACK OBAMA

THE WHITE HOUSE,
October 3, 2011.