James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:16 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Today, the Biden-Harris administration announced that manufacturers of all 10 drugs selected for negotiation have decided to participate in the Inflation Reduction Act’s Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program, another major step in President Biden’s fight to lower healthcare costs…
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President Biden Announces Key Nominees
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve as key leaders in his administration: Julie Smith, Nominee to be Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Julianne “Julie” Smith is currently serving as United States Permanent Representative to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), with the rank…
Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby En Route Syracuse, New York
12:20 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: (In progress.) …a delayed start this morning. I apologize. Just going to talk a little bit about the trip and then I’ll hand it over to the Admiral, who has some stuff on — on the Middle East and some other stuff — some other foreign policy stuff. So, we’ll…
Remarks by President Biden and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine Before Bilateral Meeting
Oval Office 3:42 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN: Mr. President, it’s an honor to welcome you back to the White House and to the Oval Office. And earlier this week at the U.N. General Assembly, I made it clear that — that no nation can be truly secure in the world if, in fact, we don’t stand up…
Remarks by President Biden in Press Gaggle
Hagerstown Regional AirportHagerstown, Maryland 3:15 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: On Wednesday, when I was briefed on the balloon, I ordered the Pentagon to shoot it down, on Wednesday, as soon as possible. They decided — without doing damage to anyone on — on the ground. They decided that the best time to do that was as…
A Proclamation on Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance, 2023
Today we remember all the heroes who were forged in the hours, days, and years that followed that terrible morning of September 11, 2001 — ordinary Americans who, amidst the terror, smoke, and flames, demonstrated extraordinary courage and selflessness. Together, their bravery helped prove to our Nation and the world that what those terrorists most…
President Biden Announces Key Nominees
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve as key leaders in his administration: Dennis B. Hankins, Nominee for Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of HaitiDennis B. Hankins is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor. He currently serves at the…
FACT SHEET: The U.S.-France Partnership
On the occasion of President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s visit to France to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy and the State Visit hosted by President Emmanuel Macron of France, the United States is taking steps to deepen our relationship with France. As America’s oldest Ally – for nearly 250 years –…
Joint Statement from the Presidents of the United States of America and the Republic of Korea on the Identification of Medal of Honor Recipient from Korean War
The United States of America and Republic of Korea are honored to announce that Army Corporal Luther H. Story, of Buena Vista, Georgia, killed during the Korean War and missing for 73 years, has been accounted for. In late August 1950, U.S. forces in Korea were primarily located along the Pusan Perimeter, a defensive formation around the…
Press Gaggle by Deputy Press Secretary Andrew Bates En Route West Columbia, SC
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route West Columbia, South Carolina 11:20 A.M. EDT MR. BATES: So I have one thing at the top for you. President Biden promised that he would be a president for all Americans, regardless of where they live and regardless of whether they voted for him or not. He also promised to rebuild…
