FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Releases Strategy to Strengthen Health Security and Prepare for Biothreats

Today President Joe Biden will sign National Security Memorandum-15 (NSM-15) and launched the National Biodefense Strategy and Implementation Plan for Countering Biological Threats, Enhancing Pandemic Preparedness, and Achieving Global Health Security (the Strategy). As the President has said, there are no walls high enough or oceans wide enough to keep out biothreats and protect our…

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,…

Remarks by President Biden and President Sauli Niinistö of the Republic of Finland in Joint Press Conference | Helsinki, Finland

Presidential PalaceHelsinki, Finland 5:39 P.M. EEST MODERATOR:  Thank you.  Please be seated. Welcome to this joint press conference by President of the Republic of Finland, Sauli Niinistö, and President of the United States, Joe Biden. We will begin with statements by the presidents. PRESIDENT NIINISTÖ:  Thank you, and good afternoon. Excellent that we have this…

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby, January 6. 2023

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:50 P.M. EST   MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  All right.  Good afternoon, everybody.  Hi, hi, hi.  Happy Friday.  I think it’s Friday. All right.  So, today, the United States will demonstrate our continued enduring commitment to Ukraine’s ability to defend itself with the announcement of over $3 billion in new military assistance to Ukraine,…

Background Press Call by a Senior Administration Official on Announcement of U.S. Ban on Imports of Russian Oil, Liquefied Natural Gas, and Coal

Via Teleconference 12:52 P.M. EST MODERATOR:  So thanks, everyone, for joining on short notice.  So this is a background press call on the President’s announcement earlier today on the steps we’re taking to hold Russia accountable.  This call is on background, attributable to a “senior administration official,” and embargoed until the call concludes.  For your…

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, October 22, 2021

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:06 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI:  Hi, everyone.  Happy Friday.  Okay.  Just an overview of the week ahead for all of you: Throughout the week, President Biden will continue to meet and call members of Congress about his transformative Build Back Better Agenda and Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal. On Monday, he…

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