Via Teleconference 6:56 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. And some of you have been with me for so long, like Bill Singer and others. He’s probably wondering, “What in the hell am I still doing with Biden?” But I appreciate it a bunch. And I want to say, I — my old Scranton…
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Remarks by President Biden to Military Families on Independence Day
South Lawn 5:31 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, Chaplain, thank you for getting this started. And, you know, we had wished for good weather. You’re probably all going, “I wish it was cooler right now.” (Laughter.) But thank you all for being here. Good evening, my fellow Americans. Today we mark the 246th anniversary for…
Remarks by President Biden at the 29th AFL-CIO Quadrennial Constitutional Convention
Philadelphia Convention CenterPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania 11:03 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, AFL-CIO! (Applause.) You ain’t labor, you’re union. It makes a difference! (Laughs.) It’s good to be home. (Applause.) As they say in Claymont, you all brung me to the dance. Thank you. Please. Please, have a seat if there is one. (Laughs.) You’re a gigantic…
Remarks By President Biden at the University of Delaware Commencement Ceremony
University of DelawareNewark, Delaware 10:24 A.M. EDT AUDIENCE: Joe! Joe! Joe! Joe! THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you. Thank you all. Is this working? There you go. Before you all sit down completely, the reason why you’re here is because of all of those people up in the stands. Stand up…
Remarks By President Biden on the Bipartisan Innovation Act
United Performance MetalsHamilton, Ohio 3:18 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Sherrod, for that introduction. Folks, he’s a — he’s a real champion of a really important aspect of work. My dad used to say, “A job is about a lot more than a paycheck — it’s about your dignity. It’s about your place in…
Remarks by President Biden at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
Washington HiltonWashington, D.C. (April 30, 2022) 10:07 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. Thank you, Steve, for that introduction. And a special thanks to the 42 percent of you who actually applauded. (Laughter.) I’m really excited to be here tonight with the only group of Americans with a lower approval rating than…
Letter from President Biden to the Dedicated Members of the Federal Workforce
To the Dedicated Members of the Federal Workforce: Tonight, I will deliver my State of the Union address to the Congress and the American people. Before I do, I want to thank each of you for your dedication in service to our Nation. Thanks to your tireless work this past year, America is on the…
Remarks by President Biden at a Holiday Celebration for the Democratic National Committee
Hotel WashingtonWashington, D.C. 7:17 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. (Applause.) Well, good evening. Thank you, Kamala, for that introduction and for your partnership — and it is a partnership. And Doug — he’s been a fantastic Second Gentleman, and he also — he’s a first-rate lawyer. (Applause.) And Jill, the amazing First lader [sic]…
Remarks by President Biden at the National Christmas Tree Lighting
The EllipseWashington, D.C. 6:48 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: My name is Joe Biden. I am Jill Biden’s husband. (Laughter.) On behalf of Jill and Kamala and Doug, we welcome you to the National Christmas Tree Lighting. Thanks to the Interior Secretary, Deb Haaland, for that introduction and her leadership. She has made me look awful good…
Remarks by President Biden on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill and Build Back Better Agenda
3:38 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Michigan! (Applause.) It’s good to be back. It really is. And, John, thank you for that introduction. The truth of the matter is there’s a reason why the American labor movement across the board has the single-best workers in the world: because you’re the best trained. I wish the…
