After fulfilling his promise to bring America back into the Paris Agreement, President Biden convened 40 world leaders in a virtual Leaders Summit on Climate this week to rally the world in tackling the climate crisis and meeting the demands of science. The United States and other countries announced ambitious new climate targets ensuring that…
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FACT SHEET: The Biden-Harris Administration is Taking Action to Restore and Strengthen American Democracy
From the first day in office and every day since, the Biden-Harris Administration has taken decisive action to restore and strengthen American democracy, from cracking down on corruption and promoting transparency to taking critical steps to ensure the federal government works for every American — no matter what they look like or where they live.…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, June 7, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:42 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Full room. I hope everyone is cozy. So, today, we are fortunate to have a very special guest, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, here to join us and give a preview of the President’s trip. And then, of course, we’ll do a full…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:51 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. Okay, so — come on in, guys. I have two housekeeping things, and then we’ll get started. So we are excited to welcome Olivia Dalton, our new Principal Deputy Press Secretary, into the briefing room and to our team. Olivia returns…
Remarks by President Biden to U.S. Air Force Personnel and Families Stationed at Royal Air Force Mildenhall
Royal Air Force MildenhallMildenhall, United Kingdom 8:45 P.M. BST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Mildenhall! Colonel, thank you for that introduction and your service leading this team in such a difficult time. Because we know that it’s the whole family who serves; I also want to Melissa. I know — I know your next assignment at U.S.…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, April 16, 2021
11:07 A.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. I know we’re loading briefing after briefing with you guys today. But, okay, happy Friday. I have a couple of items for you at the top. Like all of you, we’re horrified by the shooting overnight at a FedEx facility. The President has been briefed by his team…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, December 6, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:15 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Happy Monday. Okay. We will also keep you guys updated on when the pool needs to gather, as well, as we see if we’re on time or not. So, good afternoon. As you all know, later today, the President will be delivering…
Remarks by President Biden at the U.S.-EU Summit Expanded Plenary Session
Europa Building, European CouncilBrussels, Belgium 1:13 P.M. CEST PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, thank you. Thank you both very much. It’s been one of the great pleasures getting to know you both personally and (inaudible) our official positions. And we were at the G7, and again today — I apologize I kept my colleagues in the closed meeting. But…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:06 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Okay. We have a return guest: Jake Sullivan, our National Security Advisor, who will give some brief remarks, take some questions. And then we will do a briefing from there. With that, I’ll turn it over to Jake. MR. SULLIVAN: Hi, everyone. I hope you…
Remarks of Dr. Alondra Nelson at the White House Summit on Strengthening the Nation’s Early Warning System for Health Threats
As Prepared for Delivery at The White House, Washington, D.C. Good morning, thank you all for joining us. Welcome to the White House. I’m Dr. Alondra Nelson, and I lead the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (or OSTP) — where we work to maximize the benefits of science and technology to advance…