James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:40 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: I think it’s Frid- — it’s Friday, right? Q (Inaudible.) MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Okay. (Laughs.) Good point. Good point. Okay. A couple things at the top before we get into questions. (A cellphone rings.) Somebody wants to…
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:38 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon. Happy Monday. Okay, so before we dive into regular — regularly scheduled programming here, I have my colleague from the National Security Council, who will be — John Kirby — who will be talking about some recent developments over the weekend in…
Remarks by President Biden on his Nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to Serve as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
Cross Hall 2:02 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. Today, as we watch freedom and liberty under attack abroad, I’m here to fulfill my responsibilities under the Constitution to preserve freedom and liberty here in the United States of America. And it’s my honor to introduce to the country a daughter of former public school teachers, a…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Director of the Office of Public Engagement Stephen Benjamin
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:27 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hello. Welcome back, everybody. Okay. A couple of things. Good afternoon. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: This Saturday, our nation marked the six- — 60th anniversary of the March on Washington, a seminal moment in our history and in our work towards equal opportunity…
REMARKS BY VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS TO DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PERSONNEL
The PentagonArlington, Virginia Thank you, Secretary Austin, and — for your warm welcome today and for your leadership. And to the personnel here at the Pentagon, both civilian and uniformed, thank you for your dedication and for your discipline. And thank you for keeping our nation safe. Over the years, I have visited bases in…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, February 2, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:35 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Okay, as you know, today marks the second day of Black History Month. The President and Vice President are committed to fighting for equity, opportunity, and dignity for all Black Americans each and every day. And yesterday, a couple of people asked…
REMARKS BY VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS IN LISTENING SESSION WITH THE AFRICAN AMERICAN MAYORS ASSOCIATION ON THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN
South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building Thank you, Jeff. And I too want to just publicly thank you, Jeff, for all the work that you are doing. He works around the clock and always rises to the occasion. And there are many challenges for all of us who have assumed a role of leadership at…
Remarks by President Biden at a Political Event | Charleston, SC
Mother Emanuel AME ChurchCharleston, South Carolina 12:41 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you, thank you, thank you. Thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. (Applause.)Thank you. I rest my case. (Laughter and applause.) AUDIENCE: Four more years! THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, please. Thank you. AUDIENCE: Four more years! Four more years!…
Remarks by President Biden at the 10th Anniversary Celebration of the Dedication of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial
Martin Luther King, Jr., MemorialWashington, D.C. 12:53 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Kamala. Thank you all so very much. Mr. President — (laughter) — Harry, thank you for your stewardship. You know, here in the heart of the capital of the United States of America, the tensions and the heat [heart] of the nation…
Statement By Vice President Kamala Harris on The Passing of Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson
Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson was a visionary, a pioneer, and a fighter. At a young age, she witnessed and experienced the profound effects of segregation and decided she would not stay on the sidelines in the fight for justice. She would go on to have a trailblazing career — from becoming the first Black chief…