In September 2021, the leaders of Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States announced AUKUS, an enhanced trilateral security partnership. The need for this partnership is as clear today as it was a year ago. We stand together to support an international order that respects human rights, the rule of law, and the peaceful resolution…
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President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is rebuilding our roads and bridges, replacing lead pipes to provide clean water, providing high-speed internet to every family in America, delivering cheaper and cleaner energy to households and businesses, and creating good-paying jobs. Since signing the law, the Biden-Harris Administration has hit the ground running to make major progress. …
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki and Member of the Council of Economic Advisers Jared Bernstein, April 1, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:41 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Okay, on my first day back, I am delivering Jared Bernstein to all of you, who we are thrilled to have to give some brief remarks on the economic news today and answer some questions. And then we will do a briefing…
Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre En Route Fort Lauderdale, FL
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Fort Lauderdale, Florida 1:24 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: All right. So, today, the President travels to Florida, where he’ll lay out two contrasting visions for the American people. He will be joined by Democratic officials in Broward County to discuss how he’s lowering costs for the American people. Through the Inflation Reduction Act,…
Background Press Call by a Senior Administration Official on Imposing Additional Severe Costs on Russia
Via Teleconference (February 26, 2022) MODERATOR: Thanks, everyone, for joining. As a reminder, this call is on background, attributable to a “senior administration official.” We’re going to be discussing further restrictive economic measures we’re imposing on Russia today in coordination with Allies and partners. For your awareness and not for reporting, the speaker on the…
Statement by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on President Biden’s Travel to North Africa and Asia and Vice President Harris’s Travel to Asia
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. will visit Egypt, Cambodia, and Indonesia. On November 11th, President Biden will attend the 27th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. At COP27, he will build on the significant work the United States has undertaken to advance the global climate fight…
Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre En Route Ottawa, Canada
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Ottawa, Canada 6:07 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Guys, I’m so sorry. We’ve been waiting, and Jake is with the President right now. And so we’ve been — so either we go now, or we don’t have a gaggle. So — Q You can send us Jake later. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: We…
Readout of the 2022 Annual Interagency Arctic Research Committee Principals Meeting
The annual meeting of the Interagency Arctic Research Committee (IARPC) Principals was held Wednesday, September 28, 2022 as a hybrid event. Agencies and offices in attendance included: Department of Energy, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Commerce, Marine Mammal Commission, Smithsonian Institution, Department of Agriculture, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Science Foundation, Environmental Protection…
A Proclamation on the 30th Anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act
For 30 years, the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) has given American workers the right to take time to care for themselves and their loved ones without losing their jobs. When President Clinton signed it into law on February 5, 1993, I was proud to have fought for it as a United…
A Proclamation on America Recycles Day, 2022
On America Recycles Day, we promote the benefits of recycling for our health, environment, and economy and we reenergize the efforts all of us can take to meet the obligations we have as a Nation to future generations. By manufacturing and packaging more recyclable products, producing less waste, and reusing precious resources, we can…
