Budget Details Plan to Invest in America, Lower Costs and Cut Taxes for Working Families, and Protect and Strengthen Medicare and Social Security President Biden has long believed that we need to grow the economy from the bottom up and middle out, not the top down. Over the past two years, in the face of…
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FACT SHEET: The President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2024
Budget Details Plan to Invest in America, Lower Costs and Cut Taxes for Working Families, and Protect and Strengthen Medicare and Social Security President Biden has long believed that we need to grow the economy from the bottom up and middle out, not the top down. Over the past two years, in the face of…
Statement by President Joe Biden on the Outlook for the Social Security and Medicare Trust Funds
Today’s report from the Trustees of the Social Security and Medicare trust funds shows that the strong economic recovery driven by my economic and vaccination plans has strengthened programs that millions of Americans rely on and has put our nation in a better fiscal position. The Social Security and Medicare Hospital Insurance Trust Funds will…
Remarks by President Biden on the Anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act
East Room 3:10 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Scott. (Applause.) Thank you, thank you, thank you. (Applause.) Please, thank you. I think your patience today exceeds your good judgment, but thank you. (Laughter.) And I want to say one thing to your children: I know some really great ice cream places around here —…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:44 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Goodness. Q Thank you. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: A lot going on. Q I hope you answer my question because — MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Oh. Q — Afghan woman has expectation. Thank you so much. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Okay. Well, the — the outfit certainly stands out, my…
Remarks by President Biden on Why Congress Must Avoid Default Immediately and Without Conditions
SUNY Westchester Community CollegeValhalla, New York 1:51 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello! (Applause.) I asked Brian one question: What position did he play? (Laughter.) It looks like he spends a lot of time in the gym. Please, sit down. Sit down. Sit down. It’s good to be back. It’s good to be back. …
Remarks by President Biden at a Political Rally Hosted by Union Members | Philadelphia, PA
Pennsylvania Convention CenterPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania 1:46 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Philadelphia! (Applause.) Hello, organized labor, union labor! (Applause.) There’s labor, and there’s union labor. (Applause.) Folks, it feels good to be home. (Applause.) I’m Joe Biden. I’m Jill Biden’s husband and damn proud of it. A Philly girl, a card-carrying member of union. (Applause.) And, David, thank you…
Remarks by President Biden at a Campaign Reception | Atherton, CA
6:03 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Referring to a stepping stool used by the previous speaker.) I’m going to move this thing here. MS. SIMONS: Oh, yes. Of course. (An aide approaches to remove the stepping stool.) THE PRESIDENT: I — no, no, no, no. MS. SIMONS: I think he wants to do it…
Remarks by President Biden on the Economy
IBEW Local 26Lanham, Maryland 2:34 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello! (Applause.) Hello, IBEW! (Applause.) Please, sit down, if you have a seat. (Laughs.) Well, thank you, Travis, for that introduction. You know, I want to thank Kenny Cooper, president of the IBEW, who is doing a great job for this union, and for all —…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, February 16, 2023
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:15 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: All right. Good afternoon, everyone. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Okay, I just have one thing at the top. Sorry, I just ran here, so I’m a little out of breath. Okay. So, today, the President and First Lady will host a screening of…
