Dear President Biden and Prime Minister Trudeau: Science, technology, and innovation (ST&I) are fundamental to economic growth and competitiveness in global markets, as well as the future prosperity and security of the United States of America (U.S.) and Canada. That is why we met most recently on November 3, 2021, to discuss U.S.-Canada shared priorities…
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The Biden-Harris Administration FY 2023 Budget Makes Historic Investments in Science and Technology
The Biden-Harris Administration Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Budget makes historic investments in science and technology – American priorities that have drawn bipartisan support over the years and which the President identifies as part of a unity agenda for the nation. The Budget has spending levels for basic and applied research that top $100 billion for…
Remarks by President Biden on the COVID-19 Response and the Vaccination Program
South Court Auditorium 4:12 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon again. Tomorrow, we will cross 250 million vaccine shots administered since I took office. I think it’s a pretty consequential achievement for the nation. I promised I’d keep you up to date every 50 million shots, and today I have an important update. Last week,…
Remarks by President Biden, Prime Minister Trudeau of Canada, and President López Obrador of Mexico Before North American Leaders’ Summit
East Room 5:23 P.M. EST PRESIDENT BIDEN: All right, please sit down. Well, it’s an honor — I assume this is on. It’s an honor to — to welcome our two closest neighbors to the White House today: President López Obrador and Prime Minister Trudeau. I want to thank them for joining me in this first North…
ASEAN-U.S. Special Summit 2022, Joint Vision Statement
WE, the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the United States gather on the occasion of the ASEAN-U.S. Special Summit, the first-ever to be held in Washington, D.C., on 12-13 May 2022. EMPHASIZING the importance of adhering to key principles, shared values and norms enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations,…
Background Press Call by a Senior Administration Official Previewing the Second International Counter Ransomware Initiative Summit
Via Teleconference (October 30, 2022) MODERATOR: Thank you. And thank you everyone for taking time out of your Sunday to join us to preview the second International Counter Ransomware Initiative Summit that will be held in D.C. over the next few days. This call is on background, attributable to a “senior administration official,” and the…
Statements by Press Secretary Jen Psaki & Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber Anne Neuberger on Microsoft Exchange Vulnerabilities UCG
Statement by White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki: Last week the National Security Council (NSC) established a Unified Coordination Group (UCG), a task force composed of representatives from the FBI, CISA, and ODNI, with support from the NSA, to drive a whole-of-government response to the Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities. On Monday, the NSC convened a UCG…
Remarks by President Biden on Investing in America
WolfspeedDurham, North Carolina 2:49 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everyone. How are ya? (Applause.) Well, it’s great to be here. Before I begin to talk about the whole notion of rebuilding America, I want to talk very briefly about what happened in Nashville. You know, we know the names of the victims. We’ve seen the…
Remarks by President Biden and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of Australia in Joint Press Conference
Rose Garden 1:52 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN: The sun is over there. (The President removes his sunglasses.) I don’t need these. (Laughter.) Hello, folks. Mr. Prime Minister, we’ve been in close touch since the moment you came into office — please, sit down; I’m sorry — since you came into office, and we’ve met all around the…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, and Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Michael Regan, May 12, 2021
12:12 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. We have two more special guests for all of you today. Secretary Buttigieg has, of course, been here before, so we’re not going to give him a lengthy introduction. But Administer — Administrator Regan previously served as the Secretary of North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality. There, he…