James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:58 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Okay, so we are thrilled to have a very special guest with us today on Jobs Day — a remarkable Jobs Day it is — Dr. Cecilia Rouse, Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers. Because we’re running a bit late, she…
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Press Gaggle by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route New Orleans, LA 1:07 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Okay. Good to see everybody. So, let me just first say that the President is heading to the Gulf today for the people of the Gulf. That is going to be the purpose of his trip. For as long as it takes…
Remarks By Vice President Harris Before A Roundtable Discussion On Equal Pay Day
Via TeleconferenceVice President’s Ceremonial Office :47 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: In essence, what we were talking about is that Equal Pay Day is today, but Equal Pay Day is every day when we look at the disparities based on gender on how people are paid. And what we have talked about so far is…
FACT SHEET: The President’s Budget Reduces Deficits by Nearly $3 Trillion Over 10 Years
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…
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…
ONDCP Awards $13.6 Million for High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas
During trip to Pennsylvania, Acting Director Regina LaBelle Announces Funding for Recently Designated Local HIDTA County Washington, D.C.—In the midst of the ongoing overdose epidemic, Acting Director of National Drug Control Policy Regina LaBelle today announced $13.6 million in fiscal year 2021 discretionary funding for its High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) Program, adding to the…
ONDCP Acting Director Regina LaBelle Visits Western Maryland and Meets with Local Officials Responding to the Overdose Epidemic
LaBelle joined U.S. Congressman David Trone and discussed actions taken by the Biden-Harris Administration to bend the curve on the epidemic and save lives FREDERICK, MD – Today, Regina LaBelle, Acting Director of National Drug Control Policy, visited Western Maryland with U.S. Congressman David Trone (MD-06), co-chair of the Congressional Bipartisan Addiction and Mental Health…
Readout of the White House’s Meeting with Airline Leaders
Today, Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, National Economic Council (NEC) Director Brian Deese, and National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy held a virtual meeting with more than a dozen passenger and freight airline leaders to discuss shared priorities around supporting the economic recovery, tackling the climate crisis, stopping the spread of COVID-19, and ensuring strong safety…
Biden-Harris Administration Calls for Historic Levels of Funding to Prevent and Treat Addiction and Overdose
Largest funding increases are for treatment and prevention services Washington, D.C. — The Biden-Harris Administration today submitted to Congress the President’s Budget for fiscal year (FY) 2022. As the Administration continues to make progress defeating the COVID-19 pandemic and getting our economy back on track, the Budget makes historic investments to address the overdose epidemic.…
Press Gaggle by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre Aboard Air Force One En Route Allentown, PA
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Allentown, Pennsylvania 11:45 A.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: I’ve never done this on the small plane before, so bear with me. Hey, everybody. Good to see everyone. Welcome to our flight to Lehigh, Pennsyl — Valley, today in Pennsylvania. As you all know, today we announced a proposed Buy American rule. …