Biden Administration Delivers on the President’s State of the Union Promise with Proposed Federal Minimum Staffing Requirements, Tougher Enforcement Initiatives, and Efforts to Expand Nursing Workforce The nursing home industry receives nearly $100 billion annually from American taxpayers, yet too many nursing homes chronically understaff their facilities—resulting in poor, substandard care that endangers residents. When…
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room (August 31, 2023) 3:05 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hello. Good afternoon, everybody. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Thank you for your patience today. As you saw, the President went to FEMA to thank the workers there — and their hard work over not just this past couple of days,…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:52 P.M. EDT Q Oh, my goodness. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Oh, my goodness. I wonder why. Good afternoon, everybody. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Happy Friday. Don’t say things don’t get exciting in here sometimes. I really — there’s no introduction that really is needed here.…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:21 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Happy Tuesday. Good afternoon, everyone. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: So, before I turn things over to Jake, I have a couple of updates at the top, and then we’ll get this going. So, this afternoon, President Biden will award the Medal of Honor,…
Remarks by Vice President Harris in a Moderated Conversation with Members of Registered Apprenticeship Programs | Dorchester, MA
Pipefitters Local 537Dorchester, Massachusetts THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. Good afternoon. Oh, it’s good to be in the house of labor. And it’s good to see so many friends. Brian, it’s good to be with you. MR. DOHERTY: Great to be with you, Vice President. THE VICE PRESIDENT: So, we got a lot to…
Remarks by President Biden at the 2023 We Are EMILY Gala
The AnthemWashington, D.C. 8:42 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello. (Applause.) My name is Joe Biden — (applause) — and I’ve been working for a long time for Nancy Pelosi. Please sit down if you have a seat. Madam President, thanks for letting me — letting me show up and la- — last minute here. And, Whip…
Press Gaggle by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Olivia Dalton and NSC Coordinator For Strategic Communications John Kirby En Route Duluth, WI
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Duluth, Minnesota 11:36 A.M. EST MS. DALTON: So, as you all know, we’re in the — en route to Superior, Wisconsin, where the President will be visiting the Blatnik Bridge in a full-circle moment. He first visited the Blatnik Bridge about two years ago after the State of the Union in…
Remarks by Vice President Harris at Biden Victory Fund and the LGBTQ+ Leadership Council 24th Annual LGBTQ+ Gala
New York, New York THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hi, everyone. Good evening. (Applause.) Good evening, good evening, good evening. Happy Pride! (Applause.) I have things to say. (Laughs.) Rosario, thank you for that and for all you do. I see Rosario at different places around our country and, actually, our world. You are such an incredible…
President Biden Announces Key Appointments to Boards and Commissions
WASHINGTON – Today, President Biden announced his intent to appoint the following individuals as members to the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations: Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations The Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations is an advisory committee established to provide overall policy advice to the United States Trade Representative…
Remarks by President Biden on Student Debt Relief
Central New Mexico Community CollegeAlbuquerque, New Mexico 1:55 P.M. MDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, thank you, thank you. (Applause.) MS. SANCHEZ: Thank you for this opportunity. THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Please, have a seat. Thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. Well, hello, New Mexico. AUDIENCE: Hello! THE PRESIDENT: Kristi, thanks for that introduction. And, you know, my wife’s a full-time community…