James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:20 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Okay. There’s nothing happening in the world today, I hear — (laughter) — so this should be a quick one. I have a couple of items for you at the top, as usual. Over the past year, businesses have been dealing with…
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Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Viquar Ahmad, of Texas, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Commerce, vice Thomas F. Gilman. Viquar Ahmad, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Commerce, vice Thomas F. Gilman. Mari Carmen Aponte, of Puerto Rico, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States…
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Faisal Amin, of Maryland, to be Chief Financial Officer, Environmental Protection Agency, vice Holly W. Greaves. Larry Edward André, Jr., of Texas, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Federal Republic of Somalia. Robin…
Press Gaggle by National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan
InterContinental PresidenteMexico City, Mexico 10:10 A.M. CST MR. SULLIVAN: Thank you, guys, all for being here today. It’s Monday, January 9th. We are in the bilateral portion of the North American Leaders’ Summit program today with our bilateral meeting with President López Obrador. When I say “our” bilateral meeting, I actually mean President Biden’s bilateral…
WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Amache Survivors, Descendants, and Philanthropic and Environmental Leaders Applaud President Biden Signing the Amache National Historic Site Act
Last week, President Biden designated the Amache National Historic Site in the state of Colorado as part of the National Park System, signing H.R. 2497, the Amache National Historic Site Act, into law to preserve, protect, and interpret the incarceration of civilians of Japanese ancestry during World War II at the Amache site. The President…
Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre En Route Vail, CO
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Vail, Colorado 12:55 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: All right. Hey, everybody. So, good morning — good afternoon, shortly. Over the next three days, the President will participate in events in Colorado, California, and Oregon highlighting the progress we have made from passing a historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to passing the…
Background Press Call by a Senior Administration Official on the President’s Trip to The Middle East
Via Teleconference (June 13, 2022) 8:01 P.M. EDT MODERATOR: Good evening, everyone. This call will be on background attributable to a senior administration official. For your awareness, not for reporting, on the line is [senior administration official]. The contents of the call will be embargoed until 8:00 a.m. tomorrow, June 14th. And, [senior administration official], I’ll…
Remarks by President Biden in Virtual Call for the Jewish High Holidays
Via Teleconference 2:03 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you very much. I should start off with a bit of an apology. When I was Vice President, for eight years I had a celebration at my home — my temporary home of the Vice President’s Residence — and I had planned on doing that here at…
Remarks by President Biden on the Build Back Better Agenda and Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal | Arvada, CO
National Renewable Energy Laboratory Flatirons CampusArvada, Colorado 3:29 P.M. MDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much, Julian. I — Governor — and I want to thank you as well for all you do. You know, and the IBEW is the — one of the outfits, as they say in Claymont Delaware, that “brung me to…
FACT SHEET: The White House and Department of Justice Announced 99 Law Schools in 35 States and Puerto Rico Continue to Answer the Attorney General’s Call to Action for Stronger Access to Justice and Court Reform on Eviction Prevention
Today, the White House and the Department of Justice announced 99 law schools have responded to the Attorney General’s Call to Action to the Legal Profession, issued on August 30, 2021, to address the housing and eviction crisis. The Attorney General’s Call to Action asked lawyers and law students to take immediate action to help…