Smith Flooring Inc.Chester, Pennsylvania 3:30 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: As I said, this is a great outfit. This is a union shop. These are people who work like the devil, and they can make a living wage, a decent wage. But 300,000 Pennsylvanians lost jobs — 300,000. And in Delaware County alone — this in…
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, May 4, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:55 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. It’s been awhile. I feel like somebody taller than me may have been in here more recently. Let’s see. Well, happy — what day is today? — Tuesday. (Laughter.) Happy Tuesday to all of you. We haven’t been in here since last…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, February 3, 2021
1:44 PM MS. PSAKI: Good afternoon. I just have a couple of items for you all at the top. I was a little worried about getting that mask off with the earrings. Okay, successful. Good start. Today, President Biden joined the House Democratic Caucus meeting by phone to discuss the American Rescue Plan. The President made…
Remarks by Vice President Harris at “Follow Up, Follow Through” Virtual Event
Via TeleconferenceSouth Court Auditorium 2:25 P.M. EST VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS: Thank you, Vincent, and hi, everyone. Hi, I’m sorry to keep you. I was just with the President in the Oval Office. I don’t know if you got a chance to see it. But it’s a good day, he just signed a bill into law —…
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, May 13, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:50 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Okay. I know we’re waiting for a gather time, too. So not to scare you — if there is a note passed, nothing bad is happening. We’ll just keep you all abreast of when it’s time to do that. So just a couple of…
Remarks by President Biden in Virtual Call for the Jewish High Holidays
Via Teleconference 2:03 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you very much. I should start off with a bit of an apology. When I was Vice President, for eight years I had a celebration at my home — my temporary home of the Vice President’s Residence — and I had planned on doing that here at…
REMARKS BY VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS DURING A LISTENING SESSION ON THE DIGITAL DIVIDE
Via TeleconferenceSouth Court Auditorium 2:20 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you, Vincent. Hi, everyone. I’m looking at you on a screen, but I’ll look at you here. But I’m really looking forward to our conversation. And I want to thank you all for taking time out of your busy lives to join us…
Remarks by President Biden at a Democratic National Committee Fundraiser
Portland Yacht ClubPortland, Oregon 3:38 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you all. Joe, thank you, thank you, thank you. I — there’s a guy in here wearing a hat. (Laughter.) Oh, it’s Ron Wyden. That’s who it is. Hey, Ron. Poor Ron has had to see me all day, God love him. He didn’t —…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki and Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen, May 7, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:29 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hey. Hi, everyone. We were a little early today. I apologize for that. Okay, so good afternoon and happy “Jobs Day.” Today I’m honored to have Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen join me here. Secretary Yellen has almost 50 years of experience in academia and…