During a historic state visit to Hanoi, Vietnam, President Joseph R. Biden and General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong elevated U.S.‐Vietnam relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, renewing the strength and dynamism of the U.S.‐Vietnam relationship as both countries work together to achieve our shared goals of peace, prosperity, and sustainable development. The unprecedented and momentous…
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Ambassador Susan E. Rice Remarks at the National Action Network Convention
As Prepared For Delivery: Good afternoon, everyone. I’d like to start by thanking Reverend Al Sharpton, the Chairman and Board of the National Action Network, the NAN chapters, and the Washington Bureau for inviting me here today. Rev. Al, you remain a tireless leader and steadfast partner in our ongoing fight for equality and justice.…
Press Gaggle by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Olivia Dalton En Route Durham, NC
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Durham, North Carolina 12:37 P.M. EDT MS. DALTON: Well, good afternoon. As you’re all well aware, we’re on our way to Durham, North Carolina, where President Biden will visit Wolfspeed, a manufacturer of semiconductors that recently announced a $5 billion investment to expand their North Carolina operations and create 1,800…
Remarks by President Biden at a Political Event at South Carolina’s First in the Nation Dinner | Columbia, SC
South Carolina State FairgroundsColumbia, South Carolina (January 27, 2024) 7:37 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, South Carolina! (Applause.) AUDIENCE: Four more years! Four more years! Four more years! THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you. AUDIENCE: Four more years! Four more years! Four more years! THE PRESIDENT: It’s — AUDIENCE: Four more years! Four more years! …
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:51 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everyone. Happy Monday. Okay. So, I think many of us would agree that parents should not have to pay extra to sit next to their child on a flight. It’s just common sense. But as recently as a month ago, no U.S.…
A Proclamation on National First Responders Day, 2023
Every day, Americans across the country witness the absolute courage and selfless sacrifice of our first responders. Whether they are police officers and sheriff’s deputies protecting our communities; firefighters running into burning buildings; or emergency medical technicians, paramedics, 911 dispatchers, 988 crisis responders, and other public health workers providing emergency care, these heroes…
Remarks by President Biden at a Campaign Event | Philadelphia, PA
Strath Haven Middle SchoolPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania 5:51 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: I think I should go home now. (Laughter and applause.) Hello, Delco! (Applause.) I’m Joe Biden. I’m Jill Biden’s husband. (Laughter and applause.) And thanks to the elected officials here today, including someone — I keep telling her I think we’re related. We come from…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Actions to Lower Energy Costs for Families
Today, Vice President Harris will visit a union hall and training facility in Boston to highlight new steps the Biden-Harris Administration is taking to lower energy costs for working families and support good-paying jobs and manufacturing in America. The Vice President will underscore how the Administration is continuing to cut energy costs for families ahead…
Remarks by Vice President Harris on Broadband Investments
East Room 12:06 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Indeed. (Applause.) Good morning, everyone. Please have a seat. Good morning. So I am going to start by saying that we are so thankful to all of the leaders who are here for the work that has occurred and will continue to be done to do what…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Actions to Expand Offshore Wind Nationally and Harness More Reliable, Affordable Clean Energy
Proposes first-ever Gulf of Mexico offshore wind lease sale; welcomes California and Louisiana to Federal-State Partnership to build America’s supply chain and increase skilled workforce for offshore wind Today, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing its latest steps to expand offshore wind jobs and local economic development across the country. These actions, which include proposing the…