On Friday, June 17th, Vice President Harris will travel to Dulles International Airport to announce the arrival of over 14,000 pounds of Kendamil infant formula—the equivalent of more than 200,000 8-ounce bottles of formula—that will be used to add more supply to shelves. This shipment is the latest through the Biden-Harris Administration’s Operation Fly Formula,…
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U.S.-Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Statement on Reaffirming U.S.-Pacific Partnership
We—the governments of Australia, Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Kiribati, Nauru, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, and the United States of America—meet on the occasion of the second U.S.- Pacific Islands Forum Summit, held at the…
Joint Vision Statement from the Leaders of Japan, the Philippines, and the United States
We, the leaders of Japan, the Philippines, and the United States, met today for the first Summit between our three countries. As three Indo-Pacific maritime democracies, our nations and the half-billion people we collectively represent are bound together by historical ties of friendship, robust and growing economic relations, and a proud and resolute commitment to…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:31 P.M. EDT Q Hey, hey. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hey, hey. Q Hi. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hi, everybody. Look at all the cameras. Oh, my goodness. I’m camera shy. Okay. Good afternoon, everyone. Happy Monday. This week, as House Republicans’ chaos continues to march us toward an extreme Republican shutdown, we are calling out how a shutdown…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, February 9, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:24 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI: Okay. A couple of items for you at the top. Today, the President is hosting a roundtable of CEOs of electric utilities from all over the country to discuss his economic growth plan for the middle class — the Build Back Better Agenda —…
Remarks by President Biden at a Campaign Event | Reno, NV
Washoe County Democratic Party OfficeReno, Nevada 11:11 A.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: I know who I’m voting for. (Laughter.) Well, first of all, thank you, thank you, thank you. And in my house, kids rule. So, don’t worry, okay? (Laughter.) No, I’m serious. If they want to let them run around, that’s good by me as well. (Laughter.) Look,…
Readout of President Biden’s Meeting with President Andrés Manuel López Obrador of Mexico
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. met yesterday with President Andrés Manuel López Obrador of Mexico to reaffirm our strong ties with Mexico across a wide range of priorities, including economic cooperation, global challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic and climate crisis, migration and development, and security. The Presidents discussed progress since the September relaunch of…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:17 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hello, good afternoon, everybody. Happy Friday. I’m going to get right to it. Today, we have John Kirby in the room, who is going to — from the National Security Council — who is going to be talking about a couple of products and…
White House Releases List of Actions Taken by the Biden-Harris Administration Since January 2021 to Address Addiction and the Overdose Epidemic
At a time when overdose deaths, driven primarily by illicitly manufactured synthetic drugs, have reached a record high, the Biden-Harris Administration took action through its first-year drug policy priorities to significantly expand access to evidence-based prevention, treatment, harm reduction, and recovery support services, as well to reduce the supply of illicit drugs like fentanyl. To build…
Remarks by President Biden at the National League of Cities Congressional City Conference
Marriott MarquisWashington, D.C. 2:31 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello. (Applause.) It’s great to be back with you all, in person this time. Please, sit down. Please, sit down — if you have a seat. (Laughs.) (Applause.) AUDIENCE MEMBER: We love you, Mr. Biden! THE PRESIDENT: Mr. President, Mayor Vince Williams,…