Long Island Railroad West Side Train YardNew York, New York 12:40 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello. Please have a — have a seat, if you have one. Well, thank you. Chuck, thanks for that introduction. That was worth the trip. Thank you, really. Thank you very much. And, look, one person in particular…
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Remarks by President Biden at a Democratic National Committee Grassroots Rally
Bowie State UniversityBowie, Maryland 7:26 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Maryland! (Applause.) My name is Joe Biden, and I’m Jill Biden’s husband. (Applause.) It is great to be at Bowie State. (Applause.) One of our nation’s great HBCUs. (Applause.) I was at my home HBCU, Delaware State, talking to students about our plan to relieve student debt. And,…
Vice President’s Cover Letter: U.S. Strategy for Addressing the Root Causes of Migration in Central America
Cover Message from Vice President Kamala Harris In Central America, the root causes of migration run deep—and migration from the region has a direct impact on the United States. For that reason, our nation must consistently engage with the region to address the hardships that cause people to leave Central America and come to our…
Press Briefing by White House COVID-19 Response Team and Public Health Officials
Via Teleconference 11:11 A.M. EDT MR. ZIENTS: Good morning, and thank you for joining us. Today, Dr. Fauci will discuss the latest science, including an important announcement on next-generation treatments in our long-term fight against COVID-19. Dr. Walensky will give an update on the state of the pandemic, Dr. Murthy will discuss our public education…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, April 16, 2021
11:07 A.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. I know we’re loading briefing after briefing with you guys today. But, okay, happy Friday. I have a couple of items for you at the top. Like all of you, we’re horrified by the shooting overnight at a FedEx facility. The President has been briefed by his team…
A Proclamation on Irish-American Heritage Month, 2021
Since before the founding of our Nation, Irish immigrants have arrived on our shores with an unyielding spirit of determination that has helped define America’s soul and shape our success across generations. Driven by the same dreams that still beckon people the world over to America today, so many crossed the Atlantic with nothing but…
A Proclamation on Labor Day, 2021
My father taught me from a young age that a job is about much more than a paycheck. It is about dignity, respect, and your place in the community. It is about being able to look your children in the eye and assure them that things are going to be okay. When Americans go to work…
President Biden Announces Five Key Nominations
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following seven individuals to serve in key roles: Xochitl Torres Small, Nominee for Under Secretary of Rural Development, Department of Agriculture Laura Daniel-Davis, Nominee for Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management, Department of Interior Hampton Dellinger, Nominee for Assistant Attorney General for…
Press Briefing by White House COVID-19 Response Team and Public Health Officials
Via Teleconference 2:40 P.M. EDT DR. JHA: Good afternoon, everybody. My name is Ashish Jha, and I am the COVID-19 Response Coordinator for the White House. First of all, apologies for the technical delays getting us started, but I am excited and delighted to get going this afternoon with two familiar faces, two colleagues who…
Remarks by President Biden on the Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research InstituteColumbus, Ohio 5:26 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, almost getting into evening. Before I begin, as the congresswoman said, earlier today at the White House, I addressed the mass shooting in Boulder, Colorado. While the investigation is ongoing — and I spent time on…
