Via Teleconference 2:03 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you very much. I should start off with a bit of an apology. When I was Vice President, for eight years I had a celebration at my home — my temporary home of the Vice President’s Residence — and I had planned on doing that here at…
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Remarks by President Biden, President Obama, and President Clinton in a Moderated Conversation with Stephen Colbert at a Campaign Reception | New York, NY
8:57 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Hey! (Applause.) PRESIDENT BIDEN: I think I should go home. AUDIENCE: Four more years! Four more years! Four more years! PRESIDENT OBAMA: Four more years! Four more years! Four more years! PRESIDENT BIDEN: Thank you, thank you, thank you. (Applause.) MR. COLBERT: Thank you. Good evening, everybody. I’m your moderator,…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki and Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen, May 7, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:29 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hey. Hi, everyone. We were a little early today. I apologize for that. Okay, so good afternoon and happy “Jobs Day.” Today I’m honored to have Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen join me here. Secretary Yellen has almost 50 years of experience in academia and…
Remarks by President Biden at a Democratic National Committee Fundraiser
Portland Yacht ClubPortland, Oregon 3:38 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you all. Joe, thank you, thank you, thank you. I — there’s a guy in here wearing a hat. (Laughter.) Oh, it’s Ron Wyden. That’s who it is. Hey, Ron. Poor Ron has had to see me all day, God love him. He didn’t —…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, May 21, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:02 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Happy Friday. Okay, I only have one item for you all at the top: a brief preview of the President’s schedule for next week. On Monday, he will visit FEMA headquarters in D.C. to receive a briefing on the Atlantic hurricane outlook and preparedness…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, April 14, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:37 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Okay. Happy Wednesday. It feels like it should be later than Wednesday in the week. I may be the only one who feels that way. Okay, a couple of items for you all at the top. Today, the Department of the Treasury announced the…
Remarks by President Biden Honoring the 2020 World Series Champions, the Los Angeles Dodgers
East Room 12:04 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It’s a great beginning of the Fourth of July weekend. Madam Vice President. Mr. Leader, how are you? Good to see you. We’re here today to congratulate a group of folks who did pretty well. Welcome to the White House. I have a feeling, Kamala, I…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, April 19, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:19 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Happy Monday. Okay, a couple of items for you all at the top. Today is an exciting day; we enter a new phase of our vaccination program and our effort to put the pandemic behind us. Starting today, everyone 16 years and older, in…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki and Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm, April 8, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:44 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Okay. We have another member of the President’s Jobs Cabinet joining us today: Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm. Secretary Granholm is just the second woman to lead the Department of Energy, where she will help America achieve President Biden’s goal of net-zero carbon emissions…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, August 10, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:50 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Happy Tuesday. Okay. Q Happy Tuesday. MS. PSAKI: Happy Tuesday. That’s quite a sign over there. Okay, a couple of items for all of you at the top. President Biden promised to reach across the aisle and deliver results for families across the country. And, today,…
