Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, August 25, 2021

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:19 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI:  Hi, everyone.  Q    Hi, Jen. MS. PSAKI:  Hi.  Okay, sorry again for the brief delay.  I was — I know you were all interested in what our Secretary of State had to say. Just to note — and I know all of you have been following this quite…

Exclusionary Zoning: Its Effect on Racial Discrimination in the Housing Market

By Chair Cecilia Rouse, Jared Bernstein, Helen Knudsen, and Jeffery Zhang This Saturday, the nation recognizes Juneteenth, which marks the day a Major General of the Union Army arrived in Galveston, Texas to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation, and free the last enslaved Black people in Texas from bondage. The day has evolved into a celebration…

Background Press Call by Senior Administration Official Previewing the Second Global COVID Summit

Via Teleconference(May 11, 2022) 6:06 P.M. EDT MODERATOR:  Good evening.  And thank you for joining our background call previewing tomorrow’s Global COVID Summit.  This call will be held on background, attributable to a “senior administration official.”  And it will now be embargoed until 7:00 a.m. tomorrow, May 12th.  For your awareness, not for your reporting,…

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, August 4, 2021

12:52 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI:  Hi, everyone.  Okay.  Happy Wednesday.  I have a couple of notes for you at the top. Today, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Marcia Fudge released a statement committing to do everything in HUD’s power to stop evictions for families with HUD assistance or families who rent in housing that is insured…

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, March 14, 2022

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:25 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI:  Hi, everyone. Q    Hello.  Good to see you. MS. PSAKI:  Good to see you.  Okay, I have nothing at the top for you. Josh, what is on your mind? Q    Thanks, Jen.  Two questions.  First, after the Rome meeting, since the war began, has…

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, May 5, 2022

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 5:16 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI:  Okay.  Hi, everyone.  It’s been a bit of an exciting day around here.  So, before I get to the briefing, I just want to start by — I’m going to cry.  Okay, whew.  I want to talk about my friend Karine.  You’ve got to…

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