Maria Empanada Fort Lupton, Colorado THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Mr. Second Gentleman. Lorena, thank you for inviting us to be here. And I have read so much about your background and the work that you did out of your home; your mother, Maria; and all of the things that were part of your beginning. And…
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Remarks by President Biden at the House Democratic Caucus Issues Conference
Hilton Philadelphia at Penn’s LandingPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania 12:41 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: (Applause.) Please. Thank you very much. Thank you. Please, sit down. Please. I’ve been to enough Senate caucuses and Democratic retreats to know that when the last speaker is up, you want to get the hell out of here — (laughter) — no matter…
Remarks by President Biden on Medicare and the Inflation Reduction Act
Rose Garden 1:29 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, Bob, thank you — thank you very much for that introduction. Bob didn’t tell you one of the most important criteria he had to be here, in addition to being a fighter, was he had two daughters-in-law and a son who went to the University of Delaware. (Laughter.)…
Ambassador Susan E. Rice Remarks at the Freedman’s Bank Forum
As Prepared For Delivery: Good afternoon, everybody. It’s great to see my friend Wally, who we stole from Treasury during the Obama Administration before you took him back. Thank you for your leadership, Mr. Deputy Secretary. And, thank you to the government, business, and civil rights leaders joining us. I’ve been giving mostly virtual speeches…
Remarks by President Biden During a Virtual Meeting to Discuss Boosting Competition and Reducing Prices in the Meat-Processing Industry
South Court Auditorium 2:28 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, folks. How are you? Welcome. Welcome. I wish you were here in person. One of these days, we’re going to be able to do that again. I want to thank you for joining us, and Happy New Year. And before we begin, I want to say…
Fact Sheet: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Comprehensive Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gun Crime and Ensure Public Safety
President Biden believes that the surge in gun violence that has affected communities across the country over the last year and a half is unacceptable, and his Administration is moving decisively to act with a whole-of-government approach as we enter the summer months when cities typically experience a spike in violence. Today, the Biden-Harris Administration…
FACT SHEET: Vice President Kamala Harris Announces Call to Action to Reduce Maternal Mortality and Morbidity
As part of the Call to Action, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) releases new report estimating that 720,000 more people would gain Medicaid postpartum coverage if states act; the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposes establishment of “Birthing-Friendly” hospital designation and issues guidance to states on how to provide Medicaid…
Remarks by President Biden Commemorating the 58th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday
Edmund Pettus BridgeSelma, Alabama 3:07 P.M. CST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello! Please. Oh, you see all those folks out there. Hey, everybody. How are you? (Applause.) Selma is here! Well, before I be- — please, have a seat, if you have one. I once said that, “Have a seat if you have one,” and the press…
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The American Rescue Plan will provide direct relief to Americans struggling due to the COVID-19 pandemic. From completing the $2,000 stimulus payments, to getting kids back in school and parents back to work, to making sure vaccines are free for everyone who wants one – the ARP is a targeted plan to put us on…
Remarks by President Biden at a Political Rally Hosted by Union Members | Philadelphia, PA
Pennsylvania Convention CenterPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania 1:46 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Philadelphia! (Applause.) Hello, organized labor, union labor! (Applause.) There’s labor, and there’s union labor. (Applause.) Folks, it feels good to be home. (Applause.) I’m Joe Biden. I’m Jill Biden’s husband and damn proud of it. A Philly girl, a card-carrying member of union. (Applause.) And, David, thank you…