The Women, Peace, and Security Act of 2017 (P.L. 115-68) (WPS Act) codified the United States Government’s decades-long, sustained commitment to the principles of the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda. This Agenda stemmed from the historic 2000 United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325, which has since been further supported by a growing body of policies…
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Remarks by President Biden at a Campaign Event | Tampa, FL
Hillsborough Community College, Dale Mabry CampusTampa, Florida 3:30 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, thank you, thank you. (Applause.) Thank you. Please, sit down. Before I begin, I want to say something to the kids here. Your mom and dad, they owe you big for being here. (Laughter.) So — (The President addresses children in…
White House Appoints 2023-2024 Class of White House Fellows
The President’s Commission on White House Fellows is pleased to announce the appointment of the 2023-2024 class of White House Fellows. Founded in 1964, the White House Fellows program offers exceptional young leaders first-hand experience working at the highest levels of the Federal government. Fellows spend a year working with senior White House Staff, Cabinet…
Readout of White House Climate Science Roundtable on Countering “Delayism” and Communicating the Urgency of Climate Action
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy hosted a 2-hour virtual roundtable yesterday of climate scientists from both natural and social sciences and other experts to discuss the scientific understanding of why arguments for delaying action on climate change are appealing and how they can be countered effectively. The event is the first…
FACT SHEET: Fifth National Climate Assessment Details Impacts of Climate Change on Regions Across the United States
The Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5) highlights the ways in which all regions in the United States are currently experiencing harmful impacts of climate change. One of the most direct ways that Americans experience climate change is through increases in the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events. So far this year, the United States…
A Proclamation on Establishment of the Camp Hale-Continental Divide National Monument
The Camp Hale and Tenmile Range area lies along the continental divide in north-central Colorado and is treasured for its historical and spiritual significance, stunning geological features, and unique wildlife and plants. The rugged landscape serves as a living testament to a pivotal moment in America’s military history, as these peaks and valleys forged…
FACT SHEET: The President’s Budget Advances President Biden’s Unity Agenda
From Day One, President Biden has delivered on his promise to be a President for all Americans. The Biden-Harris Administration has taken decisive action to improve the lives of Americans across the country—from rural communities and bustling cities, to coastal regions and the heartland, and in both red states and blue states. As part of…
FACT SHEET: The President’s Budget Advances President Biden’s Unity Agenda
From Day One, President Biden has delivered on his promise to be a President for all Americans. The Biden-Harris Administration has taken decisive action to improve the lives of Americans across the country—from rural communities and bustling cities, to coastal regions and the heartland, and in both red states and blue states. As part of…
FACT SHEET: The President’s Budget Reduces Deficits by Nearly $3 Trillion Over 10 Years
Budget Details Plan to Invest in America, Lower Costs and Cut Taxes for Working Families, and Protect and Strengthen Medicare and Social Security President Biden has long believed that we need to grow the economy from the bottom up and middle out, not the top down. Over the past two years, in the face of…
FACT SHEET: The President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2024
Budget Details Plan to Invest in America, Lower Costs and Cut Taxes for Working Families, and Protect and Strengthen Medicare and Social Security President Biden has long believed that we need to grow the economy from the bottom up and middle out, not the top down. Over the past two years, in the face of…
