Department of the Treasury announces $50 million to help underserved small businesses secure financing; Small Business Administration delivers $50 billion to small businesses and sees record loans to minority businesses In advance of Small Business Saturday on November 25th, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing new actions to support small businesses—a key pillar of Bidenomics—and releasing…
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President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Amends Alaska Disaster Declaration
Yesterday, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. made additional disaster assistance available to the State of Alaska by authorizing an increase in the level of Federal funding for Public Assistance projects undertaken in the State of Alaska as a result of an earthquake on November 30, 2018. Under the major disaster declaration issued for the State…
Nomination Sent to the Senate
Michael Sfraga, of Alaska, to be Ambassador at Large for Arctic Affairs. # # #
Statement by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on President Biden’s Travel to Vietnam
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. will travel to Hanoi, Vietnam on September 10, 2023. While in Hanoi, President Biden will meet with General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and other key leaders to discuss ways to further deepen cooperation between the United States and Vietnam. The leaders will explore opportunities to promote the growth of a technology-focused and innovation-driven Vietnamese economy,…
What They Are Reading in the States: Biden-Harris Administration Continues to Invest in America with New Initiatives
Across the country, local news outlets are highlighting how President Biden’s Investing in America agenda is delivering for Americans across the country. This week the Biden-Harris Administration announced new efforts to shelter the homeless, expand broadband access, and prepare America’s workforce to fill good-paying jobs in regions all across the country. See below for a…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Celebrates the Twenty-Ninth Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act
Today, on the anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), the Biden-Harris Administration marks the progress we have made through VAWA to transform the United States’ response to sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. President Biden’s commitment to preventing and addressing gender-based violence has remained a cornerstone of his career—from the initial…
Report on the Fourth Convening of the Trilateral Working Group on Violence Against Indigenous Women and Girls
Earlier this month, on July 13 and 14, the White House hosted the fourth convening of the Trilateral Working Group on Violence Against Indigenous Women and Girls (Trilateral Working Group) with our partners from the governments of Mexico and Canada, along with Indigenous women leaders from all three countries. The three countries issued a Joint…
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Alaska Disaster Declaration
Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Alaska and ordered Federal assistance to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by a severe winter storm and straight-line winds from December 25 to December 27, 2021. Federal funding is available to state, tribal,…
Remarks by President Biden at a Campaign Reception | San Francisco, CA
Private ResidenceSan Francisco, California 3:34 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, Kat, you done good educating this boy. (Laughter.) Kamala and I wouldn’t be here without you all. Some go back 40 years. I don’t want to ruin Joe’s reputation, but he goes back a long, long way. Look, I don’t think it’s hyperbole to suggest that the…
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Alaska Disaster Declaration
Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Alaska and ordered Federal assistance to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe winter storm and straight-line winds during the period of January 1 to January 4, 2022. Federal funding is available…
