Wilkes UniversityWilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania (August 30, 2022) 3:37 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Mr. Mayor, thank you. Wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait. Before you walk down, I want the Caseys to come up with me, because where I come from, Scranton is Casey’s Country. (Applause.) We — we got raised in the same neighborhood, in…
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Remarks by President Biden on Supporting Farmers and American Families
O’Connor FarmKankakee, Illinois 1:15 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello. Is this one working? There you go. Please, sit down. One of the things I want to put to rest — everybody looks at me and says, “Have you ever been on a farm?” And I remind them that that no- — what nobody…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:16 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: It smells lovely in here. Good afternoon, everybody. Q (Inaudible.) MS. JEAN-PIERRE: It does. It smells like, I don’t know, potpourri or something. It smells lovely. Welcome back to those who traveled with us out west. It was a really great trip. Three —…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:09 P.M. EST (Reporters laughing.) MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Why are you guys happy? Q Because it’s all ladies in the front row! MS. JEAN-PIERRE: The ladies in the front row! Q And it’s Friday. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Oh, my gosh. So, then I’ll just start in the back, then. (Laughter.) Q …
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, NSC Coordinator For Strategic Communications John Kirby, and National Economic Council Director Lael Brainard
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:30 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. It’s so quiet in here. Okay. I’ll be really quick at the top. Okay. (A reporter drops their laptop.) Wow, don’t lose — don’t break that. Okay. So, kicking off — kicking us off today is National Economic Advisor Lael Brainard,…
Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan En Route Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Phnom Penh, Cambodia 7:18 A.M. ICT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hey, everybody. Q Good morning. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good morning. Good morning. Okay. So, as you all know, we’re on our way to Cambodia for the U.S.-ASEAN. I have Jake Sullivan here, National Security Advisor. He’s going to lay out what we’re…
FACT SHEET: White House Announces over $40 Billion in American Rescue Plan Investments in Our Workforce – With More Coming
Vice President Kamala Harris to deliver remarks at White House Summit and reinforce call for state and local leaders to invest American Rescue Plan funds to help more Americans secure good-paying jobs On Wednesday, the White House will announce that over $40 Billion in American Rescue Plan funds have been committed to strengthening and expanding…
FACT SHEET: Marking the Three-Year Anniversary of the National Security Memorandum on Revitalizing America’s Foreign Policy and National Security Workforce, Institutions, and Partnerships
Three years ago, on February 4, 2021, President Biden signed the historic National Security Memorandum on Revitalizing America’s Foreign Policy and National Security Workforce, Institutions, and Partnerships (NSM-3). Our foreign policy and national security institutions are staffed with more than one million committed professionals and patriots who selflessly serve the Nation and our fellow Americans.…
Remarks by President Biden on the Retirement of Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer
Roosevelt Room 12:36 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. I’m going to begin by recognizing both Dr. Breyer and Dr. Biden — (laughs) — and — for being here. And I can’t tell you — this is sort of a bittersweet day for me. Justice Breyer and I go back a long way, all the…
FACT SHEET: The President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2025
Budget Details Vision to Protect Progress, Lower Costs, Protect and Strengthen Social Security and Medicare, Invest in America and the American People, and Reduce the Deficit From Day One of this Administration, President Biden has tackled challenges head-on while delivering long-lasting results. Over the past three years, he has overseen a strong economic recovery, amassed…
