Grand Staircase 3:31 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Before I begin — well, I’m beginning, but — I realize this is a really tough day for all the families. Remembering is important, but it’s also painful. One year ago today, Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, turned into another killing field in America. A few days later, Jill…
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President Biden Names Forty-Second Round of Judicial Nominees
The President is announcing his intent to nominate two individuals to federal circuit courts, three individuals to federal district courts, and three individuals to the District of Columbia Superior Court—all of whom are extraordinarily qualified, experienced, and devoted to the rule of law and our Constitution. These choices also continue to fulfill the President’s promise…
Remarks by President Biden on Take Your Child to Work Day
South Lawn 12:43 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, I want to thank my Secret Service agents who walked me out here. And I want to thank you all, all you kids, for bringing your parents to work. (Laughter.) This is a good day. Anybody supposed to have school today? AUDIENCE: Yeah! THE PRESIDENT: All right. It’s a real good…
Remarks by President Biden Before Marine One Departure
10:23 A.M. EDT Q What did you give up for Lent? THE PRESIDENT: All sweets. Q All sweets? THE PRESIDENT: And I’m — you know me, I start off with dessert. Q So, no ice cream? THE PRESIDENT: No ice cream. Nothing. Q Mr. President, how worried are you about President Zelenskyy? And do you…
Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by First Lady Jill Biden at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni’s Matthew C. Perry High School
Yamaguchi, Japan Thank you, Trinity. Good afternoon everyone and thank you all for being here on a Sunday! Colonel Rusnok and Katharine, Sergeant Major Gharati and Feride, Mayor Fukuda, Director General Imakyurei, and Rear Admiral Hiragi, I appreciate this warm welcome to your base and this beautiful city. Ms. Cobb, you, and the DoDEA teachers and staff…
Remarks as Prepared for Delivery By First Lady Jill Biden at a Virtual Educator Appreciation Event
The White House Good evening, educators! On the first full day of our Administration, I kicked off my time as First Lady by inviting Becky and Randi to the White House—along with all of you, virtually. And this year, we are happy to also be joined by our UAW higher education colleagues. With your help,…
2023 Holidays at the White House
Welcome to the White House Each room and design element throughout the White House holiday display encourages you to embrace your inner child, indulge your senses, and delight in the “Magic, Wonder, and Joy” of the season. The East Wing Guests enter the East Wing of the White House under the festive branches of an…
Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by First Lady Jill Biden at the Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association (MTEA) Representative Assembly
Milwaukee, WI Thank you, Amy! And thank you for your 30 years as a special education teacher. Your leadership has helped this union thrive, and I know that everyone here is grateful for your work. And Becky, you have been a wonderful partner and friend. As always, I’m honored to be with the NEA—the union that…
Remarks by President Biden Before Air Force One Departure
Buffalo Niagara International AirportBuffalo, New York 12:56 P.M. EDT Q Mr. President, what was your message to the families? What was your message to the families? THE PRESIDENT: What was the question? Q What was your message to the families, Mr. President? THE PRESIDENT: My message was: They’re going to be in pain for a…
In Houston, ONDCP Director Dr. Rahul Gupta Meets with Leaders on the Front Lines of the Overdose Epidemic
During his visit to Houston, Dr. Gupta Announces New Funding to Disrupt Drug Trafficking and Dismantle Illicit Finance Operations as Part of the Administration’s Strategy to Beat the Overdose Epidemic HOUSTON, TX – This week, Dr. Rahul Gupta, Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), traveled to Houston, Texas, where…
