Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, September 23, 2022

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:50 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Good afternoon, everybody.  Happy Friday.  Okay, a couple things at the top. So, yesterday, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, a non-profit organization representing more than 60,000 physicians, sounded the alarm about a nationwide abortion ban proposed by Republican officials that would put doctors in…

WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: The Biden-Harris Administration’s America the Beautiful Challenge Garners Praise from Philanthropy, Conservation, Hunting and Fishing, Environmental, Outdoor Recreation, and Equity Leaders

The Biden-Harris Administration launched a $1 billion America the Beautiful Challenge this week that will leverage Federal conservation and restoration investments with private and philanthropic contributions to accelerate land, water, and wildlife conservation efforts across the country. The America the Beautiful Challenge is anchored by an initial commitment of $440 million of Federal resources over…

Readout of President Biden’s Meeting with Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide of Japan

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide of Japan at the G7 to discuss shared challenges in the Indo-Pacific and the world, including COVID-19, climate change, North Korea, China, and preserving peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait. President Biden affirmed his support for strengthening our alliance, extending U.S.-Japan cooperation…

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre

2:47 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Good afternoon, everyone. Q    Good afternoon. Q    Hello. MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  (Laughter.)  Hi.  Hello.  Thanks, Weijia.  All right.  A couple of things at the top before we get going. The President has been receiving updates on the wildfires that have already scorched over 500,000 acres across the Texas Panhandle.  We are…

About Chair Mallory

Brenda Mallory was confirmed by the United States Senate on April 14, 2021 and sworn in as the 12th Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ). She is the first African American to serve in this position. As Chair, she advises the President on environmental and natural resources policies that improve, preserve, and protect…

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