Via Teleconference 4:40 P.M. EST MODERATOR: Hi, everyone. Thanks so much for joining the call to discuss National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s travel to Israel. As a reminder, this call will be on background, attributable to a senior administration official, and embargoed until the completion of the call. For your awareness, not for your reporting,…
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Background Press Call on Ceasefire Negotiations and Joint Statement from the Leaders of the United States, Egypt, and Qatar
Via Teleconference 1:50 P.M. EDT MODERATOR: Hey, good afternoon, everyone. Thanks so much for joining today’s call, and apology for our delay in getting started here. Just a little housekeeping before we get started. As a reminder, this call is on background, attributable to a senior administration official, and the contents of the call are…
Remarks by President Biden on a Zoom Call with Irish Americans
Via Teleconference(March 15, 2024) THE PRESIDENT: Can you all hear me? Happy St. Patrick’s Day weekend. It’s a little premature. It’s not until Sunday. But I just want to say it’s great to so many friends out there who have been with me from the beginning. Looks like Bobby Grady, Kathleen Kennedy, a whole — all…
ICYMI: Target, Walmart, and Other Grocery Chains Heed President Biden’s Call to Lower Prices
President Biden’s top economic priority is lowering costs for American families—including calling on grocery chains making record profits to lower prices. The President and his team have been meeting with CEOs and business leaders, including Target CEO Brian Cornell, to discuss the elevated costs that families face. Target, Walmart, and other grocery chains have begun…
Readout of President Biden’s Call with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine to discuss U.S. support for Ukraine in its defense against Russian aggression. President Biden updated President Zelenskyy on his efforts to surge security assistance to Ukraine over the remainder of his term in office. Today, the President announced a $425 million security assistance package for…
Readout of President Biden’s Call with President Herzog of Israel
This morning President Biden spoke with Israeli President Isaac Herzog on the solemn occasion of the one-year anniversary of the horrific Hamas October 7 terrorist attacks. President Biden expressed his deepest condolences to the people of Israel and to the families of the 1,200 innocent people – including 46 Americans – massacred by the terrorist group Hamas on a day…
Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials to Preview COP28
Via Teleconference 4:33 P.M. EST MODERATOR: Hi, everyone. Thanks for joining us today as we preview the upcoming COP, which will be held in Dubai, in the UAE, as you all are tracking. This call will be embargoed until the conclusion. We’ll start with opening remarks on the record, and then the Q&A portion will…
Video: ONCD Leaders Call for a Memory Safe Future
Read the full report here Watch National Cyber Director Harry Coker Jr. and Assistant National Cyber Director for Technology Security Anjana Rajan discuss a new report entitled “Back to the Building Blocks: A Path Toward Secure and Measurable Software.” The report builds upon the President’s National Cybersecurity Strategy in describing the urgent need to address…
Readout of Vice President Harris’s Call with Yulia Navalnaya
Vice President Kamala Harris spoke today with Yulia Navalnaya, widow of Alexey Navalny, following the release of 16 individuals from Russia, including three American citizens, one American green card holder, as well as five German citizens and seven Russian citizens who were political prisoners, several of whom worked with Navalny in his efforts to combat…
A Call To Action: Building the Cyber Workforce the Nation Needs
By Kemba Walden, Acting National Cyber Director October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month and I’d like to reflect on our collective responsibility to defend our country, serve our communities, and protect our families. Digital technologies today touch nearly every aspect of our lives. In less than a generation, technology has transformed just about everything including how…