1:04 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Happy Monday. Okay. Today, I wanted to start by providing a brief note on where we are with our battle against the pandemic at home. First, taking a step back: In December, the percentage of Americans willing to get a shot was in the 30s. We now have 70 percent…
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, September 23, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:14 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. All right. Today, NEC Director Brian Deese and Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo will host a semiconductor supply chain convening to discuss the ongoing global chip shortage, the impact the Delta variant has had on global semiconductor supply chaing [sic] — chains, and…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, March 18, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:25 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. There’s a lot of pink in this room today. (Laughter.) Zeke — Zeke and Mary are going to the prom together. (Laughter.) Well, you know. Okay, just one item for all of you at the top. On Monday, the President will join…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, July 6, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:04 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Happy Tuesday. Happy July Fourth week. Okay, a couple of updates for you all at the top here. After the President is briefed by his COVID-19 Response Team this afternoon, he will speak to the American people about the strong progress that…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:05 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. Q Hi, Karine. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hi, Peter. (Laughter.) You’re like that kid in the class. Q What kid? MS. JEAN-PIERRE: You’re like — I’m expecting an apple — like a nice, shiny red apple. Q Next briefing. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Okay. All…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, August 4, 2021
12:52 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Okay. Happy Wednesday. I have a couple of notes for you at the top. Today, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Marcia Fudge released a statement committing to do everything in HUD’s power to stop evictions for families with HUD assistance or families who rent in housing that is insured…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, March 11, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:18 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Thanks for your patience. A little delayed today, but for good reason. So I have a couple of items at the top. As you know, tonight the President will deliver his first primetime address to the American people at 8:00 p.m. Today…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, April 5, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:37 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Okay. All right. Just one update for all of you at the top. The President is always — is obviously quite focused on the American Jobs Plan that he just announced last week. As you all know, he’s already had two bipartisan congressional meetings…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, NIAID Director and Chief Medical Advisor to the President Dr. Anthony Fauci, and COVID-19 Response Coordinator Jeff Zients, April 13, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:47 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Good afternoon, everyone. Well, today I’m joined by, of course, Jeff Zients, our COVID Coordinator, and Dr. Fauci to talk about the news from the FDA this morning. They’re also going to be able to take some questions. I will keep an eye on…
Remarks by President Biden at North America’s Building Trades Unions Legislative Conference
Washington HiltonWashington, D.C. 12:58 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: It’s good to be home! (Applause.) Whoa. AUDIENCE: Joe! Joe! Joe! THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. AUDIENCE: Joe! Joe! Joe! THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you. You better stop; I’ll start believing it. (Laughter.) …
