The President believes U.S. Steel was an integral part of our arsenal of democracy in WWII and remains a core component of the overall domestic steel production that is critical to our national security. And he has been clear that we welcome manufacturers across the world building their futures in America with American jobs and…
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Statement from President Joe Biden on First Quarter 2023 GDP Report
Today, we learned that the American economy remains strong, as it transitions to steady and stable growth. This past quarter, real personal disposable income increased and American consumers continued to spend, even as the overall pace of growth moderated. This follows reports that our economy added more than 300,000 jobs per month during the quarter,…
FACT SHEET: The United States and Brazil Launch First Joint Global Initiative to Advance Rights of Working People Around the World
Today, Presidents Biden and Lula launched the Partnership for Worker’s Rights, the first joint U.S.-Brazil global initiative to advance the rights of working people around the world. Through the Partnership for Workers’ Rights, President Biden will join forces with President Lula to champion an agenda for fairness and sustainability in the global economy, and ensure…
A Proclamation on National Family Week, 2023
My father always said that family is the beginning, the middle, and the end. Family is everything. During National Family Week, we celebrate the love, support, and resilience of the tens of millions of American families that make our Nation strong and keep the American Dream alive. For too long, too many families in…
A Proclamation on National Manufacturing Day, 2023
On National Manufacturing Day, we celebrate American workers — the best workers in the world, who are leading a new manufacturing boom in our Nation — and we pledge to keep investing in them to make sure the future is Made in America. Manufacturing is the backbone of our economy, but…
A Proclamation on World Trade Week, 2024
This week, we recommit to ensuring that global trade reflects America’s highest values: fairness, transparency, innovation, dignity, and opportunity for American workers, American businesses, and American families. For decades, our country embraced trickle-down economics which rewarded wealth, not work. Companies took their jobs overseas to get cheaper labor. Factories closed down. Manufacturing…
A Proclamation on National Defense Transportation Day and National Transportation Week, 2024
During National Defense Transportation Day and National Transportation Week, we recommit to embarking on an infrastructure decade. Because the stronger and safer our infrastructure is, the stronger and safer we are as a Nation. America used to have the best infrastructure in the world. But for years, we stopped investing in…
A Proclamation on Labor Day, 2023
I have often said that the middle class built this country and that unions built the middle class. On Labor Day, we honor that essential truth and the dedication and dignity of American workers, who power our Nation’s prosperity. They have built the railways, highways, and waterways that connect us from coast…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Actions to Protect U.S. Steel and Shipbuilding Industry from China’s Unfair Practices
Call to triple the tariff rate on steel and aluminum imports from China United States Trade Representative to investigate China’s unfair shipbuilding practices President Biden knows that steel is the backbone of the American economy, and a bedrock of our national security. American steel fueled the country’s industrialization and helped build the middle class. American-made…
FACT SHEET: Vice President Harris Celebrates Small Business and Manufacturing Boom
Vice President Visits State Small Business Credit Initiative Recipient and Releases New Report Demonstrating Administration’s Support for Small Manufacturers Today, in celebration of National Small Business Week and in recognition of the critical role that small manufacturing businesses play in the economy, the White House released a report detailing how the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in…
