WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate eight leaders to key Administration posts: Pamela Melroy – Deputy Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Sarah Bianchi – Deputy United States Trade Representative Jayme White – Deputy United States Trade Representative Robin Ashton – Inspector General, Central Intelligence Agency Robert Bonnie – Under…
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Remarks By Vice President Harris To State Department Staff
U.S. Department of State HeadquartersHarry S. Truman BuildingWashington, D.C. THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Secretary Blinken. It was my great honor to swear you in last Wednesday. And thank you for the warm welcome, everyone, for me and the President. We are here, as one of our highest priorities, to thank you for your dedication…
Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials Previewing the Visit of President Duque of Colombia
Via Teleconference (March 9, 2022) 6:03 P.M. EST MODERATOR: Thank you, Grace. And, everyone, thank you for joining us this evening for today’s background call previewing President Duque’s visit to the White House. Today’s briefing is on background and attributable to “senior administration officials.” The briefing is embargoed until tomorrow morning, Thursday, March…
A Proclamation on Establishment of the Camp Hale-Continental Divide National Monument
The Camp Hale and Tenmile Range area lies along the continental divide in north-central Colorado and is treasured for its historical and spiritual significance, stunning geological features, and unique wildlife and plants. The rugged landscape serves as a living testament to a pivotal moment in America’s military history, as these peaks and valleys forged…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:12 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Oh, okay. Well, thank you. (Laughter.) So, I want to start by addressing some devastating and alarming news from the Arizona Supreme Court. With today’s decision, millions of Arizonians will soon face an even more extreme…
Remarks by President Biden On Increasing the Supply of Semiconductors And Rebuilding Our Supply Chains
South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building 11:29 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Well, you’ve introduced a kid from Scranton, Pennsylvania. I didn’t (inaudible) either, so. (Laughter.) It’s great to be with you. Pat, thanks for the introduction. And this is a truly historic investment in America, in American workers. This group of Washington reporters have heard…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby, February 10, 2023
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:14 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: From February 20th to the 22nd, President Biden will travel to Poland. He will meet with President Duda of Poland to discuss our bilateral cooperation, as well as our collective efforts to support Ukraine and bolster NATO’s…
President Biden Announces Key Regional Appointments for USDA, HUD, and FEMA
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced that he has appointed the following individuals to serve in key regional leadership roles at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) at the Department of Homeland Security: David Baker, USDA State Director,…
Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials on President Biden’s Meeting with President Kenyatta of the Republic of Kenya
Via Teleconference 10:37 A.M. EDT MODERATOR: Hello, good morning, everyone, from the National Security Council. On behalf of the NSC press team, I would like to welcome you all to an on-background call to discuss President Biden’s meeting today with President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya. Today, for your reference, we are joined by [senior administration official]. This call…
Remarks by President Biden in Dawson Springs on the Response to the Tornadoes
Dawson SpringsDawson Springs, Kentucky 3:06 P.M. CST THE PRESIDENT: Gov, thank you. I want to introduce you to a new friend of mine. This is Dane. Dane lived down the street. And Dane and all his — he has cousins who are all together. And one cousin, I don’t know where she is. There she is. Come…
