As families, loved ones, and friends across the country come together to celebrate Thanksgiving, let us be grateful for all the blessings of this Nation and its limitless possibilities. Throughout our country’s history, this season of reflection and giving thanks comes in good times and tough ones. Before there was a United States…
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A Proclamation on Thanksgiving Day, 2022
This Thanksgiving, as homes across America fill with laughter, favorite family foods, and the joy of friends and relatives reuniting, we give thanks for everything that is good in our lives and reflect on the many blessings of our Nation. This American spirit of gratitude dates back to our earliest days, when the Pilgrims…
Remarks by President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden in Phone Call During the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Via TeleconferenceNantucket, Massachusetts MR. ROKER: Welcome back to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. And on this most American of holidays, we have very special guests about to join us by phone. Right now, we have the President of the United States, Joe Biden, and the First Lady, Dr. Jill Biden. Happy Thanksgiving to both of…
Remarks by President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden in Phone Call During the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Via TeleconferenceNantucket, Massachusetts 9:27 A.M. EST MS. DREYER: Guys, I think I’m getting a phone call. You know, I’m not one to take a phone call during TV. Oh, but I think — I think I should answer this one. Hello, Mr. President? I don’t think I can hear you. Can you hear me, Mr.…
A Proclamation on: Thanksgiving Day, 2021
Thanksgiving provides us with a time to reflect on our many blessings — from God, this Nation, and each other. We are grateful for these blessings, even — and especially — during times of challenge. That is why George Washington declared a day of Thanksgiving for his troops as they marched into that dark winter at…
Remarks by President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden in Phone Call with Al Roker During the Macy’s Day Thanksgiving Parade
Via Teleconference 9:38 A.M. EDT MR. ROKER: Wow! Oh, hold on. My phone is ringing. Just a sec- — oh, my gosh! Look at who is calling. Hello? Hello, Mr. President? THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Al. How you doing, pal? THE FIRST LADY: Happy Thanksgiving. MR. ROKER: Oh, Dr. Biden and Mr. President, thank you so much. Happy Thanksgiving…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, November 18, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 4:03 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: And welcome back to those who — who traveled abroad with us. Good to see everyone. Okay, I just have a few things at the top before we get started. I know you all saw President…
Remarks by President Biden at Pardoning of the National Turkey
South Lawn 11:41 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Before I begin, I’m going to ask for a vote: Do I free the turkeys today? AUDIENCE: Yes! THE PRESIDENT: Anyway, good to see you all. If you have a seat, please take it. It’s great to see you all. It’s a good morning. I’m honored to welcome…
Remarks by President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden Before Military Families Movie Screening | Norfolk, VA
Joint Forces Staff CollegeNorfolk, Virginia 3:21 P.M. EST THE FIRST LADY: You’re supposed to come out, too, Joe. (Laughs.) Hello, how are you? (Applause.) Hello. Wow, it’s so — it’s so nice to — I love that he’s continued clapping. Thank you. (Laughs.) So, it’s really special for me to be here today because my…
Remarks by Vice President at I-10 Freeway Reopening Announcement | Los Angeles, CA
I-10 FreewayLos Angeles, California THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Governor. Well, as one of the first in a very long time Californians to be associated with the White House and living in Los Angeles, I was acutely aware of what closure of the 10 would mean for so many people: hardworking people, families, many people…
