James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:11 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Good afternoon. Hi. Okay. Zeke, I know this is disappointing — I have nothing at the top for you, so let’s just get into whatever you all have questions about. (Laughter.) Q Okay. Well, why don’t we start with testimony on Capitol Hill that’s…
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, September 27, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:48 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Happy Monday. Okay. So even as we are facing an inflection point, clearly, this week, I wanted to take the opportunity just to remind everyone, specifically in the public, of what we’re talking about in these packages and why the President is…
Remarks by President Biden on the COVID-19 Response and the Vaccination Program
State Dining Room 9:57 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everyone. As I’ve said before, we have the tools to beat COVID — COVID-19 — if we come together as a country and use the tools we have. Earlier this month, I laid out a six-part plan for the fall that does just that: One, vaccinate the…
Remarks by President Biden and Prime Minister Johnson of the United Kingdom Before Bilateral Meeting
Oval Office 5:05 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, it’s a pleasure to welcome to the White House, the Oval Office, Prime Minister Johnson. I’m honored to have a chance to have him here. He returned a small amount of hospitality compared to all the hospitality he provided for the G7 and our families and —…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, September 16, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:47 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Okay, a couple of items for all of you at the top. Yesterday, President Biden announced a historic trilateral security partnership with the United Kingdom and Australia, two of our closest allies, to ensure peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific. It demonstrates…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, September 10, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:02 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Thank you for your patience. I know you’re all thrilled to be sitting here at 3:00 on a Friday afternoon, but here we are together. Okay, so I have two items for all of you at the top. Today, the White House…
Remarks by President Biden in Virtual Call for the Jewish High Holidays
Via Teleconference 2:03 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you very much. I should start off with a bit of an apology. When I was Vice President, for eight years I had a celebration at my home — my temporary home of the Vice President’s Residence — and I had planned on doing that here at…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, August 31, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 4:15 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Good afternoon, everyone. I just wanted to provide you all an update on our ongoing efforts on Hurricane Ida. The President and his Homeland Security team are closely monitoring the impacts of Hurricane Ida as damage assessments continue. He has made clear that the state,…
Press Briefing by White House COVID-19 Response Team and Public Health Officials
Via Teleconference 11:10 A.M. EDT MR. ZIENTS: Good morning, and thank you for joining us. Today, the main topic of our briefing is our plan for booster shots. So I’ll turn to Drs. Murthy, Walensky, and Fauci in just a moment. First, I want to provide a brief update on our fight against the virus. …
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, August 6, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:42 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Happy Friday. Okay. A couple of items for you at the top. Are you — Zeke, are you married? Q Yes. MS. PSAKI: Welcome back. Congratulations. (Applause.) Q Thank you. MS. PSAKI: You know, he’s got some bling on his finger. Okay. Most important decision you…