12:38 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI: Okay. I have a couple of items for all of you at the top. Yesterday, I discussed the President’s announcement about the historic partnership between Merck and Johnson & Johnson to produce more COVID-19 vaccines. And, of course, he laid out more details yesterday afternoon. He also directed states to…
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Remarks by President Biden on the Economy
11:43 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, good morning. Tomorrow marks exactly six months since my administration began. I think it’s a fitting moment to take a look at our economy — where we were six months ago, what we’ve achieved since then, and what I believe we’ve — I believe where we’re headed. Before I took…
Remarks by President Biden on the COVID-19 Response and the State of Vaccinations
South Court Auditorium 1:45 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone. Back in December, I set a goal of administering 100 million shots — vaccine shots in my first 100 days in office. At the time, some told us that it couldn’t be done, it was awfully ambitious. But we did it in 58 days…
Remarks by President Biden on the COVID-19 Response and the State of Vaccinations
South Court Auditorium 2:30 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. Last week, we set a goal of 200 million shots by day 100 of our administration — double the original goal that I had set. And to make that progress, over the last three days, we’ve had a record number of shots in arms with…
FACT SHEET: Biden Administration Jumpstarts Offshore Wind Energy Projects to Create Jobs
Interior, Energy, Commerce, and Transportation Departments Announce New Leasing, Funding, and Development Goals to Accelerate and Deploy Offshore Wind Energy and Jobs Today, the White House convened leaders from across the Administration to announce a set of bold actions that will catalyze offshore wind energy, strengthen the domestic supply chain, and create good-paying, union jobs.…
Remarks by President Biden on Lowering Costs for American Families
Grand Hall, Green River CollegeAuburn, Washington 1:19 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Juliana, my colleagues — I’m taking her back to Washington. We’re going to get my — the rest of my bill passed. (Laughter.) We’re going to get it done. MS. JULIANA GRACEFFO: Yes, we are. THE PRESIDENT: By the way, I hope I don’t embarrass…
Remarks by President Biden on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
General Motors’ Factory ZERODetroit, Michigan 5:18 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Detroit. (Applause.) It’s great to be back. Before I begin, I just want to mention three pieces of good news today. First, two of the leading rating agencies on Wall Street confirmed today — not a liberal think tank, two Wall Street outfits —…
Fact Sheet: President-elect Biden Outlines COVID-19 Vaccination Plan
Effectively and equitably vaccinating the U.S. population will happen through stronger partnerships with states and communities, increased supply, more vaccination sites, and more vaccinators The COVID-19 pandemic is getting worse by the day — more people are hospitalized with COVID-19 than ever before, the death rate is up almost 20 percent, and we’re nearing 400,000 deaths…
Remarks by Vice President Harris, Secretary of Homeland Security Mayorkas, Chairman Durbin, and Representative Escobar in Press Conference
El Paso International AirportEl Paso, Texas 11:50 A.M. MDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: This has been a great trip to El Paso. As you all have heard me say many times, I strongly believe that most people don’t want to leave home. And when they do, it is because either they are fleeing some harm or…
Press Gaggle by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre Aboard Air Force One En Route Plains, GA
12:05 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hey, everybody. Happy 100 Days. I’m going to start with something at the top here for folks. The key components of the American Families Plan that the President unveiled last night are incredibly popular because they deliver for the American people. Fifty-eight percent of Americans support universal pre-K. Fifty-eight percent…