James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:40 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hello. Q Heads up. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Heads up. Heads up. Q Sorry. Q Good to see you. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Starting with you or without you. Good afternoon, everybody. I do want to take a couple of minutes to make some announcements that all of…
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When the Chips Are Down: Preventing and Addressing Supply Chain Disruptions
By: Sameera Fazili and Peter Harrell Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the things consumers and producers wanted, from cars to toilet paper to yeast to lumber, simply appeared in showrooms, on store shelves, and in ports to be purchased and used when convenient. But over the last 18 months, we’ve seen shortages in goods large…
Creating a More Just, Healthy, and Equitable Future
By: CEQ Chair Brenda Mallory In February–Black History Month—Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and I traveled to Mississippi to visit some of our nation’s most sacred and cherished civil rights sites. We stood in the home, now a part of our national park system, of the civil rights leaders Medgar and Myrlie Evers. We…
Guidance for U.S. Scientific Research Security That Preserves International Collaboration
By: Dr. Eric LanderThe President’s Science Advisor and Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy One of America’s most amazing and enviable superpowers is that we are the leading magnet for talented scientists and engineers from around the world. They come to study, to found startups, to lend their energies to U.S. scientific…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, May 18, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:11 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. Sorry we’re starting a little late. We had to finish for the President to complete his remarks, and that was a request that we got from WHCA, so we wanted to make sure we adhered to it. As you all know,…
Readout of President Biden’s Wildfire Preparedness Meeting with Cabinet Officials, Governors and Private Sector Partners
Today, President Biden convened a meeting with Governors from Western States, Cabinet and agency officials, and energy sector partners to discuss the critical need to work together to strengthen prevention, preparedness and response efforts for this wildfire season, which is on track to outpace last season. In the meeting, the President emphasized the importance of…
Press Gaggle by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan En Route Rome, Italy
2:36 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hey, everyone. Welcome to our travel to our trip to Europe — the President’s first trip to Europe [Italy] as President of the United States. We’re really excited about the stops we’re about to make. We have the National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan to read us in a little bit…
FACT SHEET: President Biden Sets 2030 Greenhouse Gas Pollution Reduction Target Aimed at Creating Good-Paying Union Jobs and Securing U.S. Leadership on Clean Energy Technologies
Building on Past U.S. Leadership, including Efforts by States, Cities, Tribes, and Territories, the New Target Aims at 50-52 Percent Reduction in U.S. Greenhouse Gas Pollution from 2005 Levels in 2030 Today, President Biden will announce a new target for the United States to achieve a 50-52 percent reduction from 2005 levels in economy-wide net…
Remarks by President Biden at a Reception for the Democratic National Committee
Salamander Washington D.C. Washington, D.C. 7:30 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. (Applause.) Hello, hello, hello. Folks, it’s so great to have you here. And I want to thank Jaime for that introduction. And, Jaime, thanks for your leadership. (Applause.) The first thing I want to say tonight is Jill…
Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials on Russia
Via Teleconference 11:20 A.M. EST MODERATOR: Good morning, everyone, and thank you all for joining for today’s press call on Russia. As a reminder of the ground rules, this call will be on background, attributable to a senior administration official. The contents of the call are embargoed until its conclusion. Not for attribution but for…
