Via Teleconference 6:36 P.M. EDT MS. PATTERSON: Thanks, everyone, for hoping on today’s press call. Today, we’ll be discussing a new AI announcement from the Biden-Harris administration. On today’s call will be [senior administration official]. After she delivers remarks, we’ll open up the call for Q&A from reporters. As a reminder, this call is on background, attributable to…
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Readout of Vice President Harris’s Call with President Herzog of Israel
Vice President Kamala Harris spoke today with President Isaac Herzog of Israel. She extended Passover greetings to him and the people of Israel. The Vice President noted that this Passover—a holiday when the history of persecution of Jews is recounted—is especially painful and resonant given the brutal Hamas terrorist attack on October 7, during which…
Background Press Call on Upcoming Action to Continue Holding Russia Accountable
Via Teleconference (December 21, 2023) 3:05 P.M. EST MODERATOR: Thank you so much. And thanks, everyone, for joining the call. As a reminder, this call is on background, attributable to senior administration officials, and it’s embargoed until 6:00 a.m. Eastern on Friday, December 22nd. For your awareness, not for your reporting, on the call today…
A Call To Action: Building the Cyber Workforce the Nation Needs
By Kemba Walden, Acting National Cyber Director October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month and I’d like to reflect on our collective responsibility to defend our country, serve our communities, and protect our families. Digital technologies today touch nearly every aspect of our lives. In less than a generation, technology has transformed just about everything including how…
A Call to Action During Mental Health Awareness Month
Dr. Jackie Ward, OSTP Assistant Director for Community Connected Health Mental health challenges affect all of us. This May, the Biden-Harris Administration acknowledges everyone who faces mental health challenges. As part of his unity agenda for the nation, President Biden has prioritized tackling the mental health crisis. In 2022, President Biden released a comprehensive mental…
Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials on the Bipartisan National Security Agreement
Via Teleconference 8:03 P.M. EST MODERATOR: Good evening, everyone. Thank you for joining tonight’s press call on the bipartisan national security agreement. As a reminder, the contents of this call will be embargoed until its conclusion. This call will be on background and attributable to “senior administration officials.” For your knowledge and not for attribution, today you…
Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials on Iran’s Attacks Against the State of Israel
National Security Council Via Teleconference (April 14, 2024) MODERATOR: Thank you so much. Good afternoon, everyone. Sorry for the delayed start, and thanks for joining the call. As a reminder, this call is on background and it’s embargoed until the completion of the call. For your awareness, not for your reporting, on the call today…
Background Press Call on the White House Competition Council Announcement
Via Teleconference SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL: Thanks. Promoting competition to lower costs and support small businesses and entrepreneurs is a central part of Bidenomics. When the President took office, concentration had increased in over three quarters of U.S. industries. In the President’s view, that reflected that, quote, “Forty years ago, we [had chosen] the wrong path…following the…
Background Press Call on National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Travel to Israel
Via Teleconference 4:40 P.M. EST MODERATOR: Hi, everyone. Thanks so much for joining the call to discuss National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s travel to Israel. As a reminder, this call will be on background, attributable to a senior administration official, and embargoed until the completion of the call. For your awareness, not for your reporting,…
Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials to Preview COP28
Via Teleconference 4:33 P.M. EST MODERATOR: Hi, everyone. Thanks for joining us today as we preview the upcoming COP, which will be held in Dubai, in the UAE, as you all are tracking. This call will be embargoed until the conclusion. We’ll start with opening remarks on the record, and then the Q&A portion will…
