President Biden believes that investing in America, growing the economy from the bottom up and middle out, lowering costs for families, and reforming our tax code to reward work and not wealth are economic and fiscal imperatives. Strong and shared growth that benefits all Americans isn’t just good for the economy; it will also lead…
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What They Are Reading in the States: Biden-Harris Administration Awards $1.5 Billion to States and Tribes to Combat Overdose Epidemic
Today, as part of National Recovery Month, the Biden-Harris Administration announced a series of actions, including the distribution of $1.5 billion in funds to all states and territories, to address the overdose epidemic and support the tens of millions of Americans in recovery. Local news outlets across the country – from Utah to Missouri to…
President Biden Announces Five Key Nominations
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following five individuals to serve in key roles: Nickolas Guertin, Nominee for Director of Operational Test and Evaluation, Department of Defense John Sherman, Nominee for Chief Information Officer, Department of Defense Margo Schlanger, Nominee for Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, United States Department…
Fact Sheet: Department of Defense Releases New Report on Safeguarding our National Security by Promoting Competition in the Defense Industrial Base
As part of President Biden’s whole-of-government approach to promoting competition, the Department of Defense (DoD) released a new report today on the state of competition in the defense industrial base. The report surveys the state of competition across key defense sectors and finds that extreme consolidation poses risks to our nation’s national and economic security.…
Executive Order on Continuance or Reestablishment of Certain Federal Advisory Committees and Amendments to Other Executive Orders
By the authority vested in me as President, by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and consistent with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. App.), it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. Each advisory committee listed below is continued or, to the extent…
Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre En Route Portland, Oregon
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Portland, Oregon 5:15 P.M. PDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Okay. As President Biden highlights his work to lower prescription drug costs, today in California and tomorrow in Oregon, Republicans are scrambling to cover up their efforts to sell middle-class families out to Big Pharma and drive up healthcare premiums. Just today, Politico…
Press Call by Senior Advisor to the President Anita Dunn and a Senior Administration Official on Historic Action to Make Healthcare More Affordable and Accessible
Via Teleconference 5:04 P.M. EDT MODERATOR: Hi, everyone. Thanks for joining today’s call. This is Kelly Scully from the White House Press team. Thanks for joining today’s call with Assistant to the President and Senior Advisor to the President Anita Dunn to discuss the adminis- — (Cross-talk.) — to discuss the administration’s work to make…
President Biden Announces Key Nominees
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve as key leaders in his administration: Kathleen A. FitzGibbon, Nominee for Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Niger Alan J. Patricof, Nominee for Member of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation Juan Eduardo Sanchez, Nominee for Federal Co-Chairman…
A Proclamation on National Sexual Assault Awareness And Prevention Month, 2022
I was raised to believe that one of the greatest sins is the abuse of power –- whether it is economic, psychological, or physical. The cruel fact is that people of every age, ability, race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, socioeconomic background, and religion suffer the pain and trauma of the abuse…
FACT SHEET: The President’s Budget Lowers Costs for the American People
President Biden is fighting to lower costs for American families and has made lowering costs his top domestic priority. From the first days of the Administration, the President has moved swiftly to deliver results for the American people and grow the economy from the middle out and bottom up. Since the President took office, the…