Vice President Kamala Harris to Announce Action Plan that Accelerates Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Investments to Replace All Lead Pipes in Next Decade All Americans deserve to drink clean water, breathe clean air, and live in healthy homes. However, lead in drinking water pipes, faucets, paint, and walls threatens the health and well-being of American families…
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Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials on the Administration’s Trade Approach to China
Via Teleconference 4:06 P.M. EDT MODERATOR: Thanks, everyone, for joining us today to talk about how the Biden administration will approach the bilateral trade relationship with China. This call is on background, attributable to “senior administration officials.” And the contents will be embargoed until tomorrow, Monday, October 4th, 5:00 a.m. Eastern. For your awareness, but…
President Biden Announces Seven Key Nominations
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following seven individuals to serve in key roles: Rachel Jacobson, Nominee for Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations and Environment, Department of Defense Jose Javier Rodriguez, Nominee for Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training, Department of Labor Mallory Stewart, Nominee for Assistant…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki and Deputy Director of the National Economic Council Bharat Ramamurti, March 9, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:31 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Hello. Q Hello. MS. PSAKI: Joining us today is Bharat Ramamurti, the Deputy Director of the National Economic Council for Financial Reform and Consumer Protection. Bharat was formerly the Managing Director of the Corporate Power Program at the Roosevelt Institute. He also served on the Congressional…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, June 21, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:06 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi everyone. Good morning — or good afternoon. Okay. A couple of items for all of you at the top. Today, the Biden-Harris administration has launched Child Tax Credit Awareness Day to educate the public and encourage non-filers to sign up for the largest…
FACT SHEET: The American Jobs Plan Empowers and Protects Workers
As America works to recover from the devastating challenges of a deadly pandemic, an economic crisis, and a reckoning on race that reveals deep disparities, we need to summon a new wave of worker power to create an economy that works for everyone. We owe it not only to those who have put in a…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, January 13, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:18 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Okay, we have another special guest today, our National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan, who will give us some brief opening comments. We’ll take some questions, and then we’ll proceed with a briefing from there. With that, I will turn it over to…
Mamie Geneva Doud Eisenhower
Married at the age of 19, Mamie Geneva Doud Eisenhower was the wife of the 34th President, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and a very popular First Lady of the United States from 1953 to 1961. Mamie Eisenhower’s bangs and sparkling blue eyes were as much trademarks of an administration as the President’s famous grin. Her outgoing…
Remarks by President Biden at the Democratic National Committee’s Winter Meeting
Washington HiltonWashington, D.C. 7:27 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello. (Applause.) Great to see you all. AUDIENCE: Joe! Joe! Joe! THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. (Applause.) Please, sit down. Thank you so much. Jaime just gave my speech, so thank you. (Laughter.) Thank you, Jaime, for that introduction and…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, September 29, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:41 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Okay. Jonathan, second day in a row — nothing at the top. Q All right. Here we go. MS. PSAKI: So, let’s kick it off. Q All right. Well, let’s start here with budget talks still obviously ongoing on Capitol Hill. There’s a growing…
