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12:17 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI:  Happy Tuesday.  All right.  I have a couple of items for all of you at the top.  A lot of you have asked — maybe not in this room, but in general: What’s next?  What are we focused on next?  And the answer is the President is going to continue…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:58 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI:  Hi everyone.  Happy Friday.  All right.  So, today, we have another special guest — it’s quite a week with special guests; our seventh of the week — Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers Cecilia Rouse, a member of the President’s Families Cabinet. This is not…

1:06 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Good morning — or good afternoon. Happy Monday. Okay, one item for all of you at the top. The United States continues its tremendous efforts to donate COVID-19 vaccines from the U.S. global supply. Today, we can announce that we have over a million Johnson & Johnson vaccines…

Aboard Air Force One En Route Phoenix, Arizona 12:31 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  So we’re pleased to be joined by the National Economic Council Director, Brian Deese, today — right behind me.  I’ll give you — I’ll give a quick overview and then turn over — turn over the floor, or the aisle, over to…

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…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:35 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: All right. I heard a “oh, wow.” I’m not even going to ask why. (Laughter.) All right. Good afternoon, everyone. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: I just have one — one thing at the top for all of you. First, I want to —…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:18 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Oh, what’s going on?  Good afternoon.  Q    Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  I hear comments. Okay, here we go.  So, yesterday, Secretary Yellen estimated that without action by Congress, we could be unable to meet our obligations.  In other words, default as early as June 1st. The updated projection should…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 5:16 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI:  Okay.  Hi, everyone.  It’s been a bit of an exciting day around here.  So, before I get to the briefing, I just want to start by — I’m going to cry.  Okay, whew.  I want to talk about my friend Karine.  You’ve got to…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:52 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Good afternoon, everybody.  A lot of shushing happening.  (Laughter.)  Okay, today we have a special guest in our briefing room.  To kick off the Hispanic Heritage Month, I have with me today — joining me is Luisana Pérez.  She is the White House Hispanic…