South Court Auditorium 2:28 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, folks. How are you? Welcome. Welcome. I wish you were here in person. One of these days, we’re going to be able to do that again. I want to thank you for joining us, and Happy New Year. And before we begin, I want to say…
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Remarks by President Biden on the August Jobs Report
State Dining Room 10:41 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. I’m sorry I’m a few minutes late. We’re getting ready to head down to Louisiana and I had a few things I had to do. Look, we — as we head into Labor Day weekend, we have more evidence of the progress of our economy from last…
Background Press Call Previewing the Vice President’s Upcoming Travel to Japan and the Republic of Korea
Via Teleconference 12:36 P.M. EDT MODERATOR: Hey, thanks so much, Brad. And hi, everyone. Thanks for joining us. Today we’re going to be previewing the Vice President’s travel to Japan and the Republic of Korea. This call will be on background, attributed to a senior administration official. And there is no embargo on the contents…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, Domestic Policy Advisor Neera Tanden, and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:03 P.M. EDT Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon. Oh, it’s usually very quiet in here. You guys are, like, chatting about. Okay. So, good afternoon. As you know, we have two — two guests today. Neera Tanden is here, and we’ll have the — the FEMA Administrator…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:11 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everyone. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Today, President Biden met with the families of Americans who were taken hostage by Hamas during the terrorist attacks in Israel on October 7th. The President has been personally engaged on this issue and has held…
WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Leading Doctors, Researchers, Advocates, and More Applaud President Biden’s Nomination of Dr. Monica Bertagnolli as NIH Director
Today, President Biden announced his intention to nominate Dr. Monica Bertagnolli as Director of the National Institutes of Health. Bertagnolli – who currently serves as Director of the National Cancer Institute – is a world-renowned surgical oncologist, cancer researcher, educator, and physician-leader. In a statement, President Biden said, “Dr. Bertagnolli has spent her career pioneering…
Statement from President Joe Biden on Unemployment Insurance Claims
This morning, we received two pieces of economic news which underscore that our recovery is continuing to progress at a historic pace. Last year, there were 21 million unemployment insurance claims before the Thanksgiving holiday. Today, there were 2.4 million. This is a historic jobs recovery: 5.6 million jobs created since I took office and…
Background Press Call on President Biden’s Executive Order to Launch a National Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative
Via Teleconference (September 11, 2022) 4:01 P.M. EDT MODERATOR: Hi, everyone. And thanks for joining us on a Sunday. The purpose of today’s call will be to preview the President’s executive order, which he’ll sign tomorrow, that will launch a biotechnology and biomanufacturing initiative. As a reminder, today’s call is on background, attributable to senior administration officials…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby, September 16, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:29 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. Happy Friday. Settling in? (Laughs.) Come on in, team. Q Plenty of chairs over here. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: I know. All right. It’s been a busy week here at the White House. On Monday, the President delivered remarks about our country’s efforts to…
Remarks by President Biden on Lowering Costs for American Families
Grand Hall, Green River CollegeAuburn, Washington 1:19 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Juliana, my colleagues — I’m taking her back to Washington. We’re going to get my — the rest of my bill passed. (Laughter.) We’re going to get it done. MS. JULIANA GRACEFFO: Yes, we are. THE PRESIDENT: By the way, I hope I don’t embarrass…
