President Biden is fighting to lower costs for American families and has made lowering costs his top domestic priority. From the first days of the Administration, the President has moved swiftly to deliver results for the American people and grow the economy from the middle out and bottom up. Since the President took office, the…
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FACT SHEET: The President’s Budget Lowers Costs for the American People
President Biden is fighting to lower costs for American families and has made lowering costs his top domestic priority. From the first days of the Administration, the President has moved swiftly to deliver results for the American people and grow the economy from the middle out and bottom up. Since the President took office, the…
FACT SHEET: President Biden Announces Student Loan Relief for Borrowers Who Need It Most
A three-part plan delivers on President Biden’s promise to cancel $10,000 of student debt for low- to middle-income borrowers President Biden believes that a post-high school education should be a ticket to a middle-class life, but for too many, the cost of borrowing for college is a lifelong burden that deprives them of that opportunity.…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:16 P.M. EDT (Ms. Jean-Pierre steps over a cable on the press dais.) MS. JEAN-PIERRE: This happens every time. Good afternoon, everyone. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Okay. So, I know there’s a national emergency alerts that supported to potentially — or alert system that’s supposed to start at 2:20 at…
READOUT: White House Hosts Inaugural Veteran Scam and Fraud Evasion Task Force Meeting to Discuss Protecting Veterans and Service Members from Fraud
Task Force agrees to pursue “no wrong door approach” for veterans and service members to receive resources and report fraud and scams On Tuesday, Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough, National Economic Advisor Lael Brainard, and Domestic Policy Advisor Neera Tanden convened the first meeting of the Veteran Scam and Fraud Evasion (VSAFE) Task…
Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials on Student Loan Relief
Via Teleconference MR. HASAN: Hi, everyone, this is Abdullah from the White House. Thanks for joining today’s background briefing on the student loans announcement. As you may have seen just before this call, the President will have more to say on this at 2:15 p.m. today. As a reminder, this call is on background and…
Vice President Harris Announces Tens of Millions of Dollars for Historically Underserved Entrepreneurs in North Carolina as part of Administration’s Strategy to Invest in American Small Businesses
Vice President to announce American Rescue Plan-funded awards to ten firms in Durham’s Historic Black Wall Street to help historically underserved entrepreneurs launch and scale their businesses To close out the Biden-Harris Administration’s fourth Investing in America tour, Vice President Harris and Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo will join Governor Roy Cooper to…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Releases Annual Agency Equity Action Plans to Further Advance Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government
Since Day One, the Biden-Harris Administration has championed an ambitious equity and racial justice agenda to ensure the full and fair participation of all communities in American life. Despite progress being made, entrenched disparities in our laws and public policies have often denied equal opportunity to historically underserved communities, including rural communities, Black, Latino, Asian American,…
Press Briefing by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Olivia Dalton and National Economic Council Director Lael Brainard
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:06 P.M. EDT MS. DALTON: Good afternoon. It’s great to see all of you here. And today, I am thrilled to have someone else making their briefing room debut. (Laughter.) We have the Director of the National Economic Council, Lael Brainard, here with us at the podium for the first…
FACT SHEET: Supporting Teachers on World Teachers’ Day
Our teachers prepare and inspire the next generation of leaders who are critical to our future. Today, on World Teachers’ Day, First Lady Jill Biden will appear on The Kelly Clarkson Show for an hour-long special dedicated to teachers, and participate in Pinterest’s day-long livestream to celebrate teachers, featuring top educator creators from across the…
