WITHDRAWALS SENT TO THE SENATE: Jason Abend, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Defense, vice Jon T. Rymer, resigned, which was sent to the Senate on January 6, 2021. Terrence M. Andrews, of California, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen…
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Remarks by President Biden at the National Governors Association’s Winter Meeting
4:35 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Thank you, Andrew. I appreciate it a lot. I appreciate your friendship. Let me start by saying: Guaranteed, if we’re able to, we’ll not only have you next — next year, at this time, for the governors’ conference, but we’ll have whatever food you want. We…
Press Gaggle by Deputy Press Secretary Andrew Bates and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby En Route Allentown, PA
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Allentown, Pennsylvania 12:57 P.M. EST MR. BATES: Good morning. Q Good morning. MR. BATES: I have a few things at the top. And then Admiral Kirby is going to take questions. We are on our way to Pennsylvania, where the President will visit several small businesses in Lehigh Valley and…
President Biden Announces 16 Key Administration Nominations
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve in key administration positions. Cathy Harris, Nominee for Chair of the Merit Systems Protection Board Geraldine Richmond, Under Secretary for Science, Department of Energy Daryl Baldwin, Nominee for Member of the National Council on the Humanities Sean Burton, Nominee…
White House Appoints 2021-2022 Class of White House Fellows
Today, the President’s Commission on White House Fellows announced the appointment of the 2021-2022 class of White House Fellows, the most diverse class in the history of the program. The prestigious White House Fellowship program embeds professionals from diverse backgrounds for a year of working as a full-time, paid fellow for White House staff, Cabinet…
Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Daryl W. Baldwin, of Ohio, to be a Member of the National Council on the Humanities for a term expiring January 26, 2026, vice David Armand DeKeyser, term expired. Sean Burton, of California, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Washington…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:57 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everyone. Okay, so I wanted to start today, once again, by calling out an unprecedented harm that Senator Tuberville’s actions have to our famil- — have to our military readiness and military families, to every branch of our armed forces, disrespecting those who…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby
1:43 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: No bunny today. No bunny. Just — just me and the Admiral and the team. (Laughs.) Okay. So, yesterday, the Florida Supreme Court upheld the state’s dangerous abortion ban, putting desperately needed medical care further out of reach for millions of women. …
WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Historic $20 Billion in Awards to Expand Access to Clean Energy and Climate Solutions and Lower Energy Costs for Communities Across the Nation
Yesterday, as part of President Biden’s historic climate agenda, Vice President Kamala Harris and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan announced $20 billion in awards to expand access to clean energy and climate solutions and lower energy costs for communities across the nation. This investment, made possible by President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act, will stand…
Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials Previewing the G7 Summit and Economic Deliverables
12:54 P.M. BST MODERATOR: And so, again, in the interest of time, we’re going to move on to this next section. I am now going to pass it back to [senior administration official], again, joined by [senior administration official], to preview the G7 Summit, as well as the economic deliverables to come out of that. A reminder that…