Rose Garden 5:01 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone. Good afternoon. (Applause.) Please have a seat, those who can — those who have a chair. (Laughter.) Well, it — what a beautiful day. And it is so good to be with so many dear friends and so many extraordinary leaders. And, of course,…
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Remarks by Vice President Harris at a Political Event
Philadelphia Convention Center Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 3:48 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Can we hear it for Judy Chu? (Laughs.) (Applause.) Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Good afternoon, everyone. Please have a seat. Good afternoon. Good afternoon. I wanted — let me thank Representative Chu before she leaves the stage entirely. I want to thank…
Kota Mizutani
Kota Mizutani is a Senior Advisor for Public Engagement where he serves as the Office of Public Engagement’s primary liaison to Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities. He previously served in several positions on Capitol Hill, including Staff Assistant for Representative Don Beyer (VA-08) and Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies…
Remarks by President Biden at the Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies 30th Annual Gala
8:03 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello. (Applause.) Whoa! What a crowd. Please have a seat if you have one. (Laughs.) Well, thank you, Judy Chu, for that introduction and for your leadership of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus. By the way, I was raised early on by a guy who wa- —…
Michael Hayes
Michael Hayes serves as Special Assistant to the President and Deputy Director in the Office of Public Engagement. In this role, he manages a team of liaisons responsible for engagement with African American, Latino, AANHPI, Jewish, Muslim, and Faith communities. He also serves as a key point of contact to the Domestic Policy Council and National…
President Biden Announces Key Appointments to Boards and Commissions
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to serve in key roles: Additionally, President Biden announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to serve as members of boards and commissions that, based on statute or longstanding practice, include candidates recommended by Congressional Republican leadership. The Board of…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Takes Action to Promote Access to Behavioral Health Care for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Communities
Last week, the Biden-Harris Administration hosted its inaugural mental health summit focused on improving equity and access to behavioral health care for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AA and NHPI) communities. The White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (WHIAANHPI) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…
WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Wide Range of Elected Officials, Labor Leaders and Community Advocates Applaud President Joe Biden’s Nomination of Julie Su for Secretary of Labor
President Biden officially announced his intention to nominate Julie Su for Secretary of Labor. Su currently serves as the Deputy Secretary of Labor. In a statement, President Biden said, “Julie is a champion for workers, and she has been a critical partner to Secretary Walsh since the early days of my Administration. Over several decades,…
Remarks by President Biden at Screening of “American Born Chinese” in Celebration of AANHPI Heritage Month
East Room 8:06 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: My name is Joe Biden. (Laughter.) I’ve never won an Academy Award. (Laughter.) Can’t act worth a damn. (Laughter.) Can’t sing, can’t dance. Can’t do much of anything. (Laughter.) But it’s good to be with all of you. Good evening, everyone. This the largest Asian American, Native Hawaiian,…
Remarks by Vice President Harris in a Moderated Conversation with Jimmy O. Yang at the Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies Legislative Leadership Summit
Walter E. Washington Convention Center Washington, D.C. 11:03 A.M. EDT MR. YANG: Thank you, Alisha. And, Madam Vice President, welcome to the APAICS Leadership Summit. THE VICE PRESIDENT: And happy 30th anniversary, everyone. (Applause.) Jimmy, before we get started, I just have to talk about Alisha. MR. YANG: Yeah, she’s amazing. THE VICE PRESIDENT: And…
