East Room 5:09 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everyone. Please — please sit down. Well, it’s good to see all. Let’s have a Cabinet meeting. (Laughter.) Really, thank you for what you all are doing. We got a lot more good things to do as well. Back in July, I signed, as you all know,…
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Remarks by President Biden at the 2021 Virtual Munich Security Conference
East Room 11:17 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Mr. Ambassador. And it’s great to be with Angela and Emmanuel. We just spent part of — from Washington’s perspective — the morning together. But I want to say hello to everyone and thanks, you — at the Munich Conference for hosting this special session. For…
A Proclamation on National Days of Prayer and Remembrance, 2021
Twenty years ago, our Nation was forever changed. On September 11, 2001, as ordinary people started their days in Manhattan, Shanksville, and Arlington, cowardly acts born out of twisted hate stole 2,977 innocent lives, devastating families and communities. People across the world were shocked by the cruelty and horror of the terrorist act, even as they…
Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials to Preview the President’s National Biodefense Strategy
Via Teleconference 3:06 P.M. EDT MODERATOR: We appreciate you joining our call as we preview the release of the forthcoming National Biodefense Strategy and Implementation Plan. As a reminder, today’s call is on background, attributable to “senior administration officials.” And the contents of today’s call are embargoed until 9:00 a.m. Eastern tomorrow, Tuesday, October 18th. For your awareness,…
REMARKS BY VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS AT THE PARIS PEACE FORUM
La Grande Halle de la VilletteParis, France 5:31 P.M. CET THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you, President Macron, for hosting this forum and for the warm welcome. Today, we stand together at the start of a new era in our world, inspired by the possibility of our shared future, united by the bold ambition of our shared ideals. …
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 4:12 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hey, everybody. Q Hello. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: It still smells like a new car in here. Okay, good afternoon. Yesterday, I previewed the designated — the designation of three historic site as part of the new national monument that will honor the legacy of Emmett…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, June 1, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 4:09 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hello. Good afternoon. Oh my, it’s four o’clock. Oh my. So, no BTS today, but you do have KJP. (Laughter.) Thank you. Thanks, Peter. I worked on that. Okay, let me see. Yes, okay. So there are two graphs behind me. What — basically,…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, August 10, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:50 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Happy Tuesday. Okay. Q Happy Tuesday. MS. PSAKI: Happy Tuesday. That’s quite a sign over there. Okay, a couple of items for all of you at the top. President Biden promised to reach across the aisle and deliver results for families across the country. And, today,…
Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by First Lady Jill Biden at the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy’s National Summit for Adult Literacy
Washington, D.C Good morning. Standing here now, I am thinking of the woman who brings us together today. Her tenacity. Her wisdom. And most of all, the legacy that she created. Reading is the foundation of all education. It affects every aspect of our society. And this group, which has done so much to advance…
Remarks By President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden at a Cinco De Mayo Reception
4:47 P.M. EDT THE FIRST LADY: Thank you. And welcome to the White House! (Applause.) AUDIENCE MEMBER: La Casa Blanca! (Laughter.) THE FIRST LADY: Yes! The Battle of Puebla, which Cinco de Mayo celebrates, lasted for only a single day. Defending the small town of central Mexico wasn’t a major strategic victory in the Franco-Mexican War. …
