East Room 2:24 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Please — (applause) — sit down. I look around the room, and this is a long time in coming. (Laughter.) Bill, we started doing this 25, 30 years ago, seeing if we could do something about these outrageous prices, give people a fighting chance. Unless you needed the drugs yourself…
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FACT SHEET: $50B+ of U.S. Private Sector Investments into APEC Economies, as well as Private Sector Contributions to Sustainability, Inclusivity, and Resilience
Under President Biden’s leadership, the U.S. host year of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) has demonstrated that the United States is uniquely positioned to drive sustainable, inclusive, dynamic growth in one of the most vibrant and economically important regions in the world. American businesses are the largest source of foreign direct investment in APEC economies. The…
Remarks by President Biden on the January Jobs Report
State Dining Room 11:50 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hey, folks. Good morning. It’s still morning by about 10 minutes. (Laughter.) I want to speak to you this morning about the extraordinary resilience and grit of the American people and American capitalism. Our country is taking everything that COVID has to throw at us, and we’ve…
Remarks by President Biden at a Campaign Event | Atlanta, GA (March 9, 2024)
Pullman YardsAtlanta, Georgia(March 9, 2024) 5:42 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Atlanta! (Applause.) I’m Joe Biden. I’m Jill Biden’s husband. (Laughter and applause.) And, Desera, thank you for your introduction. And when you’re President of the United States and I — they say, “Joe Biden is out in the waiting room,” don’t say “Joe who?” Okay? (Laughter.) Mayor…
Remarks by President Biden on the March Jobs Report
State Dining Room 10:56 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Today, we learned that in March, our economy created 431,000 jobs. Nice sound to it. And we also learned that in January and February, our economy created 100,000 more jobs than had — we previously had thought. That means that over the last three months, the…
Remarks by President Biden at a Democratic National Committee Reception
Private ResidenceRancho Santa Fe, California 6:47 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you for the comment about the book, Allan. I — I appreciate it. And tell your wife I said, “Thank you for all the preparation.” It’s never easy. Everybody says, “No problem.” You have to work like the devil to get it done. …
Remarks By President Biden on the Bipartisan Innovation Act
United Performance MetalsHamilton, Ohio 3:18 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Sherrod, for that introduction. Folks, he’s a — he’s a real champion of a really important aspect of work. My dad used to say, “A job is about a lot more than a paycheck — it’s about your dignity. It’s about your place in…
Remarks by President Biden on the July Jobs Report and Signing of Anti-Fraud Bills
Via Teleconference 1:14 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, good afternoon. Today, we received another outstanding jobs report: 528,000 jobs were added just last month to this country’s employment. 528,000 jobs. We have now nearly doubled what we — we’re almost to 10 million jobs — almost to 10 million jobs since I took office. And that’s the…
Remarks by President Biden on the Biden-Harris Administration’s Work to Lower Healthcare Costs
Germanna Community CollegeCulpeper, Virginia 12:49 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Mr. President. (Laughter.) I could have no more have done that when I was 12 years old than fly. I used to be a stutterer. I was scared to death I would stand up and ta-ta — ta-ta-talk — talk like that. And…
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,…