1:10 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Okay. I’m making up for my lack of toppers over the last couple of days today, but hopefully some of this information will be helpful to all of you. First, as you may have seen and many of you reported, today we’ve outlined the severe and immediate consequences…
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Remarks by President Biden in a Virtual Fundraising Reception for the Democratic National Committee
Via TeleconferenceThe Residence (June 28, 2021) 6:59 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Reid, thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you for hosting this event and for your generous support. I might note that — I was saying to you when I got to speak to you a few minutes earlier that, you know, you haven’t…
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President Biden represented Delaware for 36 years in the U.S. Senate before becoming the 47th Vice President of the United States. As President, Biden will restore America’s leadership and build our communities back better.
Remarks by President Biden at the Virtual Leaders Summit on Climate Session 5: The Economic Opportunities of Climate Action
East Room 9:43 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, welcome back. Thank you all again — all the world leaders who’ve joined us — thank you for joining. And, John, thank you for putting this together. We’ve made great progress, in my view, so far. And I’m grateful to all the leaders who have announced new commitments to…
Remarks by Vice President Harris at the Virtual Washington Conference on the Americas
South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building 9:40 A.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Good morning. It is truly an honor to be with you today. And thank you, Andrés Gluski, Susan Segal, Erin [Eric] Farnsworth, for your leadership. The membership of the Council of the Americas includes so many leaders who are truly committed…
Remarks by President Biden at a Democratic National Committee Fundraiser
Private ResidenceSeattle, Washington 6:29 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: First of all, every time I’m here, I don’t want to go home, Jay. (Laughter.) My Lord. Look, first of all, Mary, Spencer, and Brad and Kathy, thank you. Thank you for hosting me. And almost every one of you has — or part of the reason…
Remarks by President Biden and Prime Minister Trudeau of Canada in Joint Press Statements
East Room 6:22 P.M. EST PRESIDENT BIDEN: Good evening, everyone. Justin, we had good meetings. Prime Minister Trudeau and I just concluded a very productive bilateral meeting, the first of what I’m sure will be many close and cooperative sessions. One of our last foreign trips I made was — as Vice President was to…
Remarks by President Biden on the Drawdown of U.S. Forces in Afghanistan
East Room 2:09 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. Earlier today, I was briefed by our senior military and national security leaders on the status of the drawdown of U.S. forces and allied forces in Afghanistan. When I announced our drawdown in April, I said we would be out by September, and we’re on…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, August 3, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:17 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. I have a couple of items for all of you at the top. I wanted to take a moment to recognize the passing of Metropolitan Police Officer Gunther Hashida and Officer Kyle DeFreytag — two officers who bravely defended the Capitol, both during…
Remarks by President Biden at the 40th Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service
U.S. CapitolWashington, D.C. 12:39 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Sergeant. My name is Joe Biden. I am Jill Biden’s husband. (Laughter.) That’s how I’m better known. President Yoes, Auxiliary President Hennie, Auxiliary President Leamann [sic] and — excuse me, Lehmann — and a guy I’ve known for a long, long time, Jimmy Pasco, Executive Director: Thank…
