8:57 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Hey! (Applause.) PRESIDENT BIDEN: I think I should go home. AUDIENCE: Four more years! Four more years! Four more years! PRESIDENT OBAMA: Four more years! Four more years! Four more years! PRESIDENT BIDEN: Thank you, thank you, thank you. (Applause.) MR. COLBERT: Thank you. Good evening, everybody. I’m your moderator,…
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Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by First Lady Jill Biden at the UNESCO Flag-Raising Ceremony
Bonjour! Good afternoon. Director General. Madame Macron, Minister Attal, Minister Abdul Malak, your excellencies, distinguished guests: I am honored to join you today as we raise the flag of the United States—a symbol of our commitment to global collaboration and peace. The United States is proud to join as a member state of UNESCO. Madame…
Remarks by Vice President Harris After Air Force Two Arrival
San Francisco International AirportSan Francisco, California Q Two questions for you, to start. THE VICE PRESIDENT: (Inaudible). (Laughs.) Q Okay, two questions for you. First, do you have any reaction to the latest sanctions from Russia that would bar your entry into the country? And then, second, on Title 42, would you be in favor…
Biden-Harris Administration Memorializes Transgender Day of Remembrance
Today, on Transgender Day of Remembrance, the Biden-Harris Administration mourns those we lost in the deadliest year on record for transgender Americans, as well as the countless other transgender people—disproportionately transgender women and girls of color—who face brutal violence, discrimination, and harassment. At least 46 transgender Americans were killed by acts of fatal violence to…
Remarks by Vice President Harris in a Moderated Conversation with Joseph “Fat Joe” Cartagena and Anthony Ramos During the National “Fight for Our Freedoms” College Tour
Florida International UniversityMiami, Florida(September 28, 2023) 2:57 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hey, Panthers! (Applause.) MR. CARTAGENA: Well, we’re just excited to be here, as everybody at FIU. We’re going to ask us some questions and moderate, you know, to Madam Vice President. It’s crazy. You’ve traveled all around the country to talk to Americans…
State of the Union 2024
President Biden’s State of the Union Address (The President presents his prepared remarks to Speaker Johnson.) Your bedtime reading. Tony! Thank you. Looking for Jill. Good evening. Good evening. If I were smart, I’d go home now. Mr. Speaker, Madam Vice President, members of Congress, my fellow Americans. In January 1941, Franklin Roosevelt came to…
Remarks by Vice President Harris and President Isaac Herzog of the State of Israel Before Bilateral Meeting
Eisenhower Executive Office Building 3:54 P.M. EDT VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS: Well, it is my great honor and joy to welcome President Herzog to my office; to Washington, D.C.; to the U.S. It is so good to see you again in person. The last time you and I were together — physically together — was in…
Readout of White House Roundtable on Intersex Awareness Day
Yesterday, White House officials Jennifer Klein, Deputy Assistant to the President and Executive Director of the Gender Policy Council, and Chiraag Bains, Deputy Assistant to the President for Racial Justice and Equity, as well as Assistant Secretary of Health Admiral Rachel Levine, hosted the first-ever White House roundtable with intersex advocates. The roundtable celebrated Intersex…
Remarks by President Biden to the People of County Mayo
St. Muredach’s Cathedral,Ballina, Republic of Ireland 9:53 P.M. IST THE PRESIDENT: Hello! (Applause.) Mary, I see the light! (Applause.) Hello, Mayo! (Applause.) It’s great to be here with you all. And it’s great to be back in Ballina during your 300th anniversary. (Applause.) This town is the home of Ireland’s first female president, one of…
Remarks by Vice President Harris in Press Call on the Emergency Capital Investment Program (ECIP)
Via Teleconference THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Senator Warner. And I praise you for your leadership in the Senate. When we served there together, you were so passionate and enthusiastic about the importance of the work and the possibilities that exist to grow the work and, obviously, the impact that we can have in so…
