Hilton HiroshimaHiroshima, Japan 6:57 P.M. JST THE PRESIDENT: Please have a seat. I don’t think there’s enough press here. (Laughs.) Well, good evening, everyone. Before turning to the important work we accomplished here at the G7, I want to take a few minutes addressing the budget negotiations that I’m heading back home to — to…
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A Proclamation on National Family Week, 2021
My father lived by a motto: that family was the beginning, the middle, and the end. During National Family Week, we celebrate American families, recognize the importance of spending time with relatives, and reaffirm our commitment to investing in our Nation’s families. From the beginning of my campaign for President, I said that my goal was…
Report on the U.S. Strategy for Addressing the Root causes of Migration in Central America
Vice President Harris launched the Root Causes Strategy on July 29, 2021, to align U.S. Government efforts to address the economic, governance, and security drivers of irregular migration from Central America. Tackling the persistent challenges that drive irregular migration requires sustained political will and cooperation across a broad range of stakeholders to foster long-term development…
ICYMI: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Additional Covered Programs for Inclusion in the Justice40 Initiative
Hundreds of Federal Programs are Being Transformed to Maximize Benefits to Disadvantaged Communities Across the Country The Biden-Harris Administration is making tremendous progress to advance environmental justice and the historic Justice40 Initiative. On Monday, the Administration published its third list of Justice40 covered programs to include programs from the Department of Energy (DOE) and the…
Press Gaggle by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre En Route Kankakee, Il
11:51 A.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hey, guys. Q Hello. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hello. Hello. Good morning. Okay. Just two things for you at the top. And I’ll try and speak as loud as I can. All right. Good morning. Thanks for joining us for President Biden’s trip to Illinois. As you know, our first stop is to Kankakee, where the…
Background Press Call by a Senior Administration Official on the Vice President’s Engagements Regarding Root Causes of Migration
Via Teleconference (June 6, 2022) 5:19 P.M. EDT MODERATOR: Thanks, everyone, for joining us. This briefing is to preview the Vice President’s engagements tomorrow — Tuesday, June 7th — in Los Angeles related to her work addressing the root causes of migration. I would just note, as many of you are aware, there is another background…
Remarks by Vice President Harris on the Anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
Grady Cole CenterCharlotte, North Carolina 12:57 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hello. (Applause.) AUDIENCE MEMBER: Four more years! THE VICE PRESIDENT: Four more years. AUDIENCE: Four more years! Four more years! Four more years! THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you, all. Thank you, thank you, thank you. Thank you, all. Oh, it’s good to be back in North Carolina, I can…
Fact Sheet: Biden Administration Underscores Urgent Need for Additional COVID-19 Response Funding and the Severe Consequences of Congressional Inaction
The Biden Administration is sounding the alarm for the urgent need for Congress to provide funding for the nation’s COVID-19 response and is underscoring the severe consequences of their inaction: Fewer vaccines, treatments, and tests for the American people, and fewer shots in arms around the world. Over the past 15 months, the Biden Administration…
Remarks by President Biden at a Virtual Grassroots Event for the Democratic National Committee
Via Teleconference 4:49 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hey, Jaime. Thank you, Mr. Chairman — Chairman Harrison. I tell you what: Your introduction was great — a little exaggerated, but thank you for your leadership. MR. HARRISON: (Laughs.) THE PRESIDENT: And I want to special thanks to each of you, the grassroots advocates for — from…
Remarks By President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden at a Cinco De Mayo Reception
4:47 P.M. EDT THE FIRST LADY: Thank you. And welcome to the White House! (Applause.) AUDIENCE MEMBER: La Casa Blanca! (Laughter.) THE FIRST LADY: Yes! The Battle of Puebla, which Cinco de Mayo celebrates, lasted for only a single day. Defending the small town of central Mexico wasn’t a major strategic victory in the Franco-Mexican War. …
