Walter E. Washington Convention CenterWashington, D.C. REPRESENTATIVE BARRAGAN: Well, hello, everybody. Bienvenidos. Bienvenidos a toda mi gente Latina. Welcome, everybody. Thank you for being here. Madam Vice President, what an honor it is to be here with you today and to have you here as part of CHCI Week to share with us and talk to…
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, February 16, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:09 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Good afternoon. Okay, a couple of items for you at the top. Today, we learned that retail sales increased by 3.8 percent in January, exceeding expectations. This strong, inflation-adjusted increase reflects the resilience of the economy, even in the face…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:34 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon. Happy Friday. Going to be really quick here at the top. As you can see, we have our National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan, here. He’s going to preview the President’s trip next week to the U.N. General Assembly and also take any…
ICYMI: WIRED (Opinion): Americans Need a Bill of Rights for an AI-Powered World
By The President’s Science Advisor and Director of the White House Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP) Dr. Eric Lander and OSTP Deputy Director for Science & Society Dr. Alondra Nelson In the past decade, data-driven technologies have transformed the world around us. We’ve seen what’s possible by gathering large amounts of data and…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, and Deputy Director of the National Economic Council Bharat Ramamurti
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 4:30 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: All right. Good afternoon, everybody. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Okay. So, today, we’re joined by Secretary of Education, Miguel Cardona, and Deputy NEC Director, Bharat Ramamurti. They’re here to speak about the Supreme Court’s decision on st- — on the student debt relief…
FACT SHEET: The Biden-Harris Administration is Taking Action to Restore and Strengthen American Democracy
From the first day in office and every day since, the Biden-Harris Administration has taken decisive action to restore and strengthen American democracy, from cracking down on corruption and promoting transparency to taking critical steps to ensure the federal government works for every American — no matter what they look like or where they live.…
REMARKS BY VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS IN PRESS CONFERENCE
Intercontinental Paris Le GrandParis, France 2:02 P.M. CET THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hello, everyone. Everybody ready? Well, I want to start by thanking the people of France and President Macron for the warm welcome that we have received during the course of this very productive trip. This trip, I believe, signals in a very clear way…
Ambassador Susan E. Rice Video Remarks at NAACP Virtual Town Hall
As Prepared For Delivery: Good evening, it’s an honor to join this virtual town hall at such an important crossroads in our nation’s history. I’d like to thank President Johnson for the invitation to speak tonight and all of you who are staff, members, and supporters of the NAACP for your tireless and vital advocacy…
Remarks by Vice President Harris in a Moderated Conversation on Climate
Georgia Institute of TechnologyAtlanta, Georgia DR. SHEPHERD: Well, thank you for being here to get things started. And I just want to say how inspired I am to be here. I’ve been working on climate issues for almost 30 years now. I began my career at NASA as a research scientist and now continue to study…
Remarks by President Biden at Signing of H.R. 4346, “The CHIPS and Science Act of 2022”
South Lawn 10:38 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, I tell you what: Detroit is making some really hot vehicles. (Laughter.) They even got a Hummer that can go 4.1, 0 to 60. That’s faster than my Corvette, and my Corvette is older than I am, almost. But what I realize is that my Corvette is…
