Unity Health CareWashington, D.C. 9:50 A.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Good morning. Good morning. Laura, thank you for that. And where is Olivia? Congratulations! Congratulations. How about that? (Applause.) And give your brother Simon my best, okay? Thank him for his courage. So, thank you all. It’s so wonderful to be here. And…
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Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre En Route Chicago, IL
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Chicago, Illinois 4:32 P.M. PDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: All right. Hello, everybody. Okay, first up, this week marks two years since the start of the conflict in northern Ethiopia, a war that has led to an extraordinary humanitarian crisis, more deaths than the war in Ukraine, and millions displaced. We therefore…
Biden-Harris Administration Announces First-Year Drug Policy Priorities
Washington, D.C. — Today, Regina LaBelle, Acting Director of National Drug Control Policy, announced the Biden-Harris Administration’s Drug Policy Priorities for the Administration’s first year. The seven priorities propose specific and targeted actions to reduce overdoses and promote recovery, including expanding access to quality treatment, reducing an increasingly lethal supply of illicit substances, and enhancing…
Remarks by Vice President Harris in a Moderated Conversation on CDFIs and Small Businesses
A.J. Fletcher Opera TheaterRaleigh, North Carolina 1:31 P.M. EST MR. BUZO: Okay. Well, hello, everyone. Thank you for being here. And, well, thank you for the leaders who are here and bringing us together to discuss this important — very important topic. In my role in Univision North Carolina, in news, I have a special…
Fact Sheet: Biden Administration Announces Extension of COVID-19 Forbearance and Foreclosure Protections for Homeowners
As millions of Americans face continued hardship from the COVID-19 pandemic, President Biden is continuing to take action to help keep individuals and families in their homes. The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a housing affordability crisis. Today, 1 in 5 renters is behind on rent and just over 10 million homeowners are behind on mortgage…
Remarks by President Biden on the Biden-Harris Administration’s Work to Lower Healthcare Costs
Germanna Community CollegeCulpeper, Virginia 12:49 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Mr. President. (Laughter.) I could have no more have done that when I was 12 years old than fly. I used to be a stutterer. I was scared to death I would stand up and ta-ta — ta-ta-talk — talk like that. And…
Remarks by President Biden on Economic Progress Since Taking Office
Steamfitters Local 602Springfield, Virginia 2:35 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: How are you all doing? Please, take a seat if you have one. (Laughs.) I said that — AUDIENCE MEMBER: We love you, Joe! THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. I said that — when I was seeking the nomination, I said, “Take a seat, everybody.” …
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki and National Economic Council Director Brian Deese, December 9, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:12 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Q Hi. Good afternoon. MS. PSAKI: Good afternoon. Okay, today we have joining us our NEC Director, Brian Deese, who is going to give some brief opening remarks. He’ll take some questions, and then we’ll do a briefing from there. Take it away. MR. DEESE: All right. …
Press Briefing by Deputy Press Secretary Andrew Bates, OMB Director Shalanda Young, and CEA Chair Cecilia Rouse
State Dining Room 3:54 P.M. EDT MR. BATES: Good afternoon. Q Good afternoon. MR. BATES: Today, we are pleased to welcome Shalanda Young and Cecilia Rouse to the briefing room to address your questions on the 2023 budget. We have just a few announcements before they go into the President’s budget. As we disclosed to…
Remarks by President Biden on the Safer America Plan
Wilkes UniversityWilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania (August 30, 2022) 3:37 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Mr. Mayor, thank you. Wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait. Before you walk down, I want the Caseys to come up with me, because where I come from, Scranton is Casey’s Country. (Applause.) We — we got raised in the same neighborhood, in…