James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:52 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. Welcome back from your Thanksgiving holiday. Hope everyone had a restful and wonderful holiday. Okay, I’m going to be really quick at the top. As you see, we have a guest — as you know, we have a guest from National…
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Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby En Route Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 12:47 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: All right. So, good afternoon, everybody. President Biden has just completed a call with the family of Evan Gershkovich, the Wall Street Journal reporter who was wrongfully detained by Russia nearly two weeks ago. The President made it clear that his national security…
On-the-Record Press Gaggle by NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby
12:34 P.M. EST MR. KIRBY: Hey, everybody. First, to Israel. I think you know, on Friday, before Jake left Israel, he was told by the government of Israel that they had made the decision to open its border crossing at Kerem Shalom for direct delivery of humanitarian assistance to civilians in Gaza. This is a significant step…
Remarks by Vice President Harris to Ghanaian Youth at Black Star Gate
Black Star GateAccra, Ghana THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hello! Hello, Ghana! (Applause.) I am incredibly honored to be with you here in Ghana and to the people of this incredible continent, to the people of Ghana, and to all the young leaders with us today — students, entrepreneurs, activists, advocates. It is my extraordinary honor to…
Remarks by President Biden at the Democratic National Committee’s Winter Meeting
Washington HiltonWashington, D.C. 7:27 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello. (Applause.) Great to see you all. AUDIENCE: Joe! Joe! Joe! THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. (Applause.) Please, sit down. Thank you so much. Jaime just gave my speech, so thank you. (Laughter.) Thank you, Jaime, for that introduction and…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:39 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. Q Good afternoon. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Oh, nice. (Laughter.) I love that. Okay, so, this afternoon, as you all know, the President will convene his Competition Council to mark the second anniversary of the council’s work to lower costs…
Remarks By President Biden on the Affordable Connectivity Program
Rose Garden 1:47 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everyone. Welcome to the sunny Rose Garden. (Applause.) Thank you, thank you, thank you. That old saying, “All that needs to be said has already been said, but I’m going to say it again.” (Laughter.) Look, Alisha, thank you very much for your story. And I wanted…
FACT SHEET: How The American Rescue Plan Is Keeping America’s Schools Open Safely, Combating Learning Loss, And Addressing Student Mental Health
On March 11, 2021 – one year ago today – President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act into law, an unprecedented $1.9 trillion package of emergency assistance measures. The ARP provides a historic investment in America’s preschool through twelfth grade (P-12) schools in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to keep schools safely open,…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:13 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hey. Good afternoon, everyone. Q Good afternoon. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: All right. Happy Tuesday. So, my colleague, Admiral John Kirby, is here today to answer any questions on — about the President — President Putin and President Xi meeting in Moscow today. And so — and any…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, February 16, 2023
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:15 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: All right. Good afternoon, everyone. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Okay, I just have one thing at the top. Sorry, I just ran here, so I’m a little out of breath. Okay. So, today, the President and First Lady will host a screening of…