The Build Back Better Act will create millions of good-paying jobs, enable more Americans to join and remain in the labor force, spur long-term growth, reduce price pressures and set the United States on course to meet its clean energy ambitions. Investments in Children, Families and Caregiving that Grow the Economy’s Capacity Universal Preschool for…
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Statement by Press Secretary Jen Psaki on the President and Vice President’s Meeting with the CBC, CHC, CAPAC, Equality Caucus, and Women’s Caucus on the Build Back Better Act
This afternoon, the President and Vice President joined a meeting with chairs and members of the Congressional Black Caucus, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus, Congressional Women’s Caucus, and White House senior staff to discuss continued progress on negotiations for the Build Back Better Act. Their conversations centered on…
Remarks by President Biden on Build Back Better and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal
NJ Transit Meadowlands Maintenance ComplexKearny, New Jersey 1:56 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Hello, New Jersey! (Applause.) Thank you, Lieutenant Commander Mikie Sherrill. Well, Governor Murphy, so many of the national challenges we’re confronting are areas where you’re already leading — and that’s not hyperbole — whether it’s making healthcare or preschool or college…
REMARKS BY VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS ON THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE DEAL AND THE BUILD BACK BETTER AGENDA
Northeast Bronx YMCANew York, New York 12:49 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hello, everyone. Hello, hello. It’s good to be here. Good to be here. Please, have a seat. You know, I’m telling you, we were talking backstage — the Congressman and I were talking about how we grew up. And, you know, I grew up in…
Remarks by President Biden on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill and Build Back Better Agenda
Electric City Trolley MuseumScranton, Pennsylvania 5:32 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello. It’s good to be home. (Applause.) Thank you all. Please, please be seated. I just want you to know we have a tradition in the Biden-Finnegan family: When you see a relative, you go see them first. These are my relatives in…
REMARKS BY VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS ON THE BUILD BACK BETTER AGENDA AND THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE DEAL
Lake Mead OverlookBoulder City, Nevada THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Congresswoman Titus, thank you for the warm welcome and for your many years of leadership on this issue in the United States Congress. Congressman Horsford, you so eloquently talked about the intergenerational impact of this issue, and it will continue to be an intergenerational impact. And…
Remarks by President Biden on the Build Back Better Agenda and the Importance of Investing in Child Care
Capitol Child Development CenterHartford, Connecticut 1:43 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: As my colleagues have heard me say in a different venue, my mother would always say, “You’re doing God’s work.” And you really are. You know, I know that a lot of people are in desperate need of a facility like this in childcare. I…
REMARKS BY VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS IN A VIRTUAL TOWN HALL ON THE CARE PROVISIONS OF THE BUILD BACK BETTER AGENDA
Via TeleconferenceSouth Court Auditorium 10:07 A.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Ai-jen. It’s so good to see you and always to work with you over these years, and especially now when there’s so much at stake in terms of our real ability to actually leapfrog over where we’ve been and to really…
Remarks by President Biden on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill and Build Back Better Agenda
3:38 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Michigan! (Applause.) It’s good to be back. It really is. And, John, thank you for that introduction. The truth of the matter is there’s a reason why the American labor movement across the board has the single-best workers in the world: because you’re the best trained. I wish the…
Readout of Meeting with Circle of Protection on the Build Back Better Agenda
Today, Cedric Richmond, Senior Advisor to the President and Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement, hosted a meeting with the Circle of Protection, a diverse coalition of Christian denominations with close to 100 million members, to discuss President Biden’s Build Back Better agenda and its historic investments in anti-poverty initiatives and programs…