Remarks By President Biden on Earth Day and at Signing of an Executive Order Strengthening the Nation’s Forests, Communities, and Local Economies

Seward ParkSeattle, Washington 11:07 A.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, everybody.  (Applause.)  My name is Joe Biden.  I work for Patty Murray.  (Applause.)  Been doing it for a long time. I can’t think of a better place to celebrate Earth Day — this magnificent park.  I’ve only been here once before.  I came to speak years…

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:28 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Hey, good afternoon, everyone.  Q    Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Thank you.  Thank you there, Ms. Ryan. So, first, I want to wish a very happy birthday — I’m going to embarrass him right now — Justin Sink.  Happy Birthday.  Happy 21st Birthday.  (Laughter.)  Don’t…

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:57 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Good afternoon, everybody.  Okay.  And Happy Friday to everyone.  Just a quick note, because we wanted to make sure we had a briefing today, but the President, as you know, has a very tight schedule.  Today he’s going to be heading to the CIA, so…

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, September 2, 2022

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:29 P.M. EDT  MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Good afternoon, everybody.  Okay. So, I’m pleased to announce that on Friday, September 16th, President Biden will welcome South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to the White House.  The leaders, building — the leaders, building on their productive call in April and the U.S.-South Africa…

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, Domestic Policy Advisor Susan Rice, and NEC Deputy Director Bharat Ramamurti

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:41 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  All right, good afternoon, everybody.  Welcome back.  Oh, wow.  No excitement in the room.  (Laughs.) Hello!  Hello.  Q    Hello. MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Okay.    Q    We’ve got visitors today. MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Yes, we do.  So today is a great day for middle-class Am- — middle-class…

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, May 16, 2022

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room   3:08 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Good afternoon, everybody.  Hello.  I know that was a long two minutes.  I apologize. Okay, let’s get started.  So, before we start the briefing, I want to take a moment to recognize the lives lost and forever changed in Buffalo. Former Buffalo Police Lieutenant…

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, May 5, 2022

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 5:16 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI:  Okay.  Hi, everyone.  It’s been a bit of an exciting day around here.  So, before I get to the briefing, I just want to start by — I’m going to cry.  Okay, whew.  I want to talk about my friend Karine.  You’ve got to…

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, May 26, 2022

4:10 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Hey, good afternoon, everybody.  Okay, I have a few toppers, so please bear with me.  Over the past 15 months, we’ve made tremendous progress in our fight against COVID, with 220 million Americans fully vaccinated and over 100 million people boosted. We’ve also moved quickly to ensure Paxlovid, an oral…

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