We want to offer our deepest thanks and enduring gratitude to the women and men of our National Guard for their service to keep the U.S. Capitol Complex secure over the past nearly five months. Since the insurrection on January 6, thousands of proud service members, from states and territories all across our Union, have…
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Remarks by President Biden on Meeting with Congressional Leaders
Roosevelt Room 6:38 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: I have a brief statement, and then I’ll be happy to take your questions. First, I just finished, I thought, a productive meeting with the congressional leadership about the path forward to make sure America does not default — I emphasize does not default on its debt for the first…
Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Jen Psaki En Route Fort Bragg, NC
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Fort Bragg, North Carolina 5:00 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI: All right, hi everyone. Okay, I have a few things at the top for you. Welcome to our trip to Fort Bragg. The President and the First Lady will be attending a Friendsgiving meal, hosted by the Robert Irvine Foundation, as…
Remarks by President Biden on the August Jobs Report
State Dining Room 10:41 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. I’m sorry I’m a few minutes late. We’re getting ready to head down to Louisiana and I had a few things I had to do. Look, we — as we head into Labor Day weekend, we have more evidence of the progress of our economy from last…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration’s Monkeypox Outbreak Response
For years, the United States has invested in research on monkeypox and in tools to effectively respond to the disease. Monkeypox is a virus that is generally spread through close or intimate contact, with symptoms that include a rash and fever. It is much less transmissible than fast-spreading respiratory diseases like COVID-19, and this outbreak…
Remarks by Vice President Harris at the AAPI Victory Power Fund Celebration
The Kennedy CenterWashington, D.C. 6:40 P.M. EDTTHE VICE PRESIDENT: Daniel Dae Kim! Hi, everyone. Good evening. Good evening. Please, sit. Good evening. Good evening. Wow, look at this. (Laughter.) This is incredible. It’s good to be with everyone tonight. It’s good to be with everyone. Daniel Dae Kim, thank you for the introduction and for your leadership…
Remarks by President Biden in a Roundtable on the American Rescue Plan
State Dining Room 3:25 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thanks for being here, everybody. This is important, and I appreciate you being willing to come and tell your stories. I wanted this to be a conversation about what the impact of the $1,400 that our plan has for every American out there, and to make sure that…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, February 1, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:27 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI: All right. Kristen, welcome back. Q Thank you, Jen. I appreciate it. MS. PSAKI: Okay. We missed you. A couple of items for you all at the top. I know there was some good questions yesterday about the status of the infrastructure law implementation,…
Bringing Infrastructure into the 21st Century
By Heather Boushey Infrastructure provides the foundation for economic activity, yet the pace of investment has fallen behind in the United States and hindered economic growth and competitiveness. From roads and transportation systems, to water and waste transport, to broadband, to the power grid, infrastructure enables the economy to function. Time and again, analyses quantifying…
Executive Order Budgetary Impact Statements
Budgetary Impact Analysis – 2024 Budgetary Impact Analysis for Executive Order on “COVID-19 and Public Health Preparedness and Response” Budgetary Impact Analysis for Executive Order Entitled “Recognizing and Honoring Women’s History” Budgetary Impact Analysis for Executive Order Entitled “Advancing Women’s Health Research and Innovation” Budgetary Impact Analysis for Executive Order Entitled “Scaling and Expanding the…