During National Homeownership Month, we recognize the power of owning a home when raising a family, planting roots in a community, building equity, and passing down generational wealth to continue the American Dream for generations to come. We recognize that a place to call home, regardless of owning or renting, is essential to…
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Press Release: Bills Signed: H.R. 680, H.R. 897, H.R. 1082, H.R. 1154, H.R. 1917, H.R. 7939, S. 450, S. 989, S. 1294, S. 1402, S. 1541, S. 1942, S. 2333, S. 2834, S. 3168, S. 3308, S. 3405, S. 3519, S. 3946, S. 3949, S. 4104, S. 4120, S. 4240, S. 4411, S. 4439, S. 4926, S. 4949, S. 4978, S. 5016, S. 5066, S. 5087, S. 5168, S. 5328, S. 5329
On Thursday, January 5, 2023, the President signed into law: H.R. 680, which makes Arpita Kurdekar, Girish Kurdekar, and Vandana Kurdekar eligible for adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident; Thank you to Representative Anne Kuster for her leadership. H.R. 897, the “Agua Caliente Land Exchange Fee to Trust Confirmation Act,” which confirms…
A Proclamation on National Caribbean-American Heritage Month, 2022
America’s strength has always been rooted in our diversity. Since our Nation’s founding, generation after generation of immigrants have helped build this country, and the prosperity and opportunity that draw so many immigrants to America would not be possible without the contributions and legacies of Caribbean Americans. Today, millions of Caribbean Americans strengthen our country…
Remarks by President Biden and Prime Minister Meloni of the Italian Republic
Oval Office 2:01 P.M. EST PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, Prime Minister Meloni, thank you for being here again. And I have to admit to you, as she walked in the door — we’re good friends — and I played Ray Charles’s “Georgia” as she walked in the door. Now, most of you don’t know Ray Charles’s…
Remarks by President Biden on the Third Anniversary of the January 6th Attack and Defending the Sacred Cause of American Democracy | Blue Bell, PA
Montgomery County Community CollegeBlue Bell, Pennsylvania 3:23 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, thank you, thank you. Thank you. (Applause.) AUDIENCE MEMBER: Four more years! (Applause.) THE PRESIDENT: (Laughs.) Well, thank you. AUDIENCE: Four more years! Four more years! Four more years! THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Please. Thank you. Please. Thank you very, very much.…
Remarks by President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden at a Hanukkah Holiday Reception
Grand Foyer 7:21 P.M. EST THE FIRST LADY: Happy Hanukkah, and welcome to the White House! It’s wonderful to see so many friends and familiar faces. And we’re excited to celebrate Hanukkah together. All around you are decorations inspired by you, “We the People.” They’re the first words of our Constitution and the heart and…
The Employment Situation in September
In this morning’s jobs report, we learned that payrolls were up by a strong 336,000 last month, well above expectations, and the unemployment rate held steady at 3.8 percent. Upward revisions of over 100,000 to July and August’s payroll gains took the average monthly gain over the past three months up to 266,000. We always…
Guidebook to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Our Administration is committed to maximizing transparency so communities across America know what to apply for, who to contact, and how to get ready to rebuild. That’s why we’ve created a guidebook for state, local, tribal, and territorial leaders. This guidebook is a roadmap to the funding available under the law, as well as an…
Remarks by President Biden and President Gustavo Petro of Colombia Before Bilateral Meeting
Oval Office 2:43 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, Mr. President, welcome. It’s great to see you here in the Oval Office and in Washington. And, by the way, Happy Birthday. PRESIDENT PETRO: (Laughs.) Gracias. Muy amable. (As interpreted.) It was yesterday. The 19th of April is a very important date for Colombia, for Latin America,…
Remarks by President Biden at Launch of the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment
Schloss ElmauKrün, Germany 5:19 P.M. CEST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Well, good afternoon, folks. Our nations and our world stand at a genuine inflection point in history. Technology has made our world smaller, more immediate, and more connected. It’s opened up incredible opportunities, but also accelerated challenges that impact on all of us:…
