Our Nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are rooted in a fundamental tenet of our democracy: A quality education is a right that belongs to all people, and every single American should be free to pursue the limits of their talent and ambition. During National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week, we…
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Guidebook to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Our Administration is committed to maximizing transparency so communities across America know what to apply for, who to contact, and how to get ready to rebuild. That’s why we’ve created a guidebook for state, local, tribal, and territorial leaders. This guidebook is a roadmap to the funding available under the law, as well as an…
Remarks by Vice President Harris at a Meeting of the U.S. National Space Council
Andrew Mellon AuditoriumWashington, D.C. 2:09 P.M. EST THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone. Good afternoon. And I want to thank Colonel Hansen for the introduction and also for his work. Colonel, it was a pleasure to visit with you and — and the other Artemis 2 astronauts, along with your families, last week in my…
Remarks by President Biden and Taoiseach Leo Varadkar of the Republic of Ireland Before Air Force One Departure
Ireland West Airport KnockCharlestown, Republic of Ireland 11:39 P.M. IST Q How was your trip? Q Mr. President, how about that crowd? Q Did you like the rally, Mr. President? Did you have a good time? Did you have fun? PRESIDENT BIDEN: The point I wanted to make is: There’s a lot at stake. A…
Office of the National Cyber Director Requests Your Insight and Expertise on Cyber Workforce, Training, and Education
By Camille Stewart Gloster, Deputy National Cyber Director, Technology and Ecosystem Security The United States depends on reliable and resilient critical infrastructure and functions, supported by our country’s cyber professionals. Our Nation continues to face a significant shortfall in cyber talent, with estimates of approximately 700,000 open positions. While the cyber workforce deficit constitutes a…
A Proclamation on Cybersecurity Awareness Month, 2021
Our Nation is under a constant and ever-increasing threat from malicious cyber actors. Ransomware attacks have disrupted hospitals, schools, police departments, fuel pipelines, food suppliers, and small businesses — delaying essential services and putting the lives and livelihoods of Americans at risk. Any disruption, corruption, or dysfunction of our vital infrastructure can have a debilitating effect…
FACT SHEET: President Biden Signs Executive Order to Ensure Robust Reviews of Evolving National Security Risks by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States
First-Ever Presidential Directive Defining Additional National Security Factors for CFIUS to Consider in Evaluating Transactions The United States’ commitment to open investment is a cornerstone of our economic policy, benefits the millions of American workers employed by foreign firms operating in the United States, and helps to maintain our economic and technological edge. However, the…
Readout of National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Meeting with Historically Black College and University Presidents
Today, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs Jake Sullivan met with 18 leaders of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to discuss a range of issues, including partnerships to advance national security, recruitment of graduates from their campuses for national security careers, and campus security. This was the first ever engagement with HBCU…
Good Jobs and Unions Will Help Build Our Workforce
Heather Boushey, Chief Economist, Investing in America Cabinet and Harin Contractor, Director for Labor Policy, National Economic Council Today, the Biden-Harris Administration released a playbook on evidence-based workforce development strategies that state and local governments can use to support workers, families, and communities. After decades of jobs shipped overseas, communities hollowed out, and supply chains…
National Security Memorandum on Promoting United States Leadership in Quantum Computing While Mitigating Risks to Vulnerable Cryptographic Systems
NATIONAL SECURITY MEMORANDUM/NSM-10 MEMORANDUM FOR THE VICE PRESIDENT THE SECRETARY OF STATE THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE THE SECRETARY OF ENERGY THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY THE ASSISTANT…
