While President Biden continues delivering for the American people, extreme House Republicans are consumed by chaos and marching our country toward a government shutdown that would damage our communities, economy, and national security. Instead of following the bipartisan example of Republicans and Democrats in the Senate, extreme House Republicans continue to demand a reckless laundry…
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Statement from President Joe Biden on the Bipartisan Funding Framework
The bipartisan funding framework congressional leaders have reached moves us one step closer to preventing a needless government shutdown and protecting important national priorities. It reflects the funding levels that I negotiated with both parties and signed into law last spring. It rejects deep cuts to programs hardworking families count on, and provides a path…
Remarks by President Biden Before Air Force One Departure | Joint Base Andrews, MD
Joint Base AndrewsPrince George’s County, Maryland 10:40 A.M. EST Q Mr. President, why the delay in getting hostages out? THE PRESIDENT: We’re hopeful. Things are moving along. Q Did you ask for a three-day pause to Netanyahu? THE PRESIDENT: You know I’ve been asking for a pause for — for a lot more than three days (inaudible). Q Did you…
Statement from President Joe Biden on Baseless House Republican Impeachment Stunt
The American people need their leaders in Congress to take action on important priorities for the nation and world. On Tuesday, I met with the President of Ukraine, who is leading his people in a battle for freedom against Russian aggression. He came to America to ask us for help. Yet Republicans in Congress won’t act…
Extreme Republican Shutdown Would Delay Nearly 2,000 Long-Term Disaster Recovery Projects and Undermine Community Preparedness
With just days left before the end of the fiscal year, extreme House Republicans are playing partisan games with peoples’ lives and marching our country toward a government shutdown that would have damaging impacts across the country—including delaying long-term disaster recovery and undermining preparedness in communities across the country. Their partisan approach stands in stark…
Extreme Republican Shutdown Would Force Troops to Work Without Getting Paid and Undermine Our National Security
With less than one week before the end of the fiscal year, extreme House Republicans are playing partisan games with peoples’ lives and marching our country toward a government shutdown that would have damaging impacts across the country—including undermining our national security and forcing servicemembers across the country and around the world to work without…
Extreme Republican Shutdown Would Risk Delays for Travelers and Force Air Traffic Controllers and TSA Officers to Work Without Getting Paid
With less than one week before the end of the fiscal year, extreme House Republicans are playing partisan games with peoples’ lives and marching our country toward a government shutdown that would have damaging impacts across the country—including risking significant delays for travelers and forcing air traffic controllers and Transportation Security Officers to work without…
Remarks by President Biden on the Bipartisan Bill to Keep the Government Open
12:27 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, folks. How are you? Q Good morning. THE PRESIDENT: Well, I guess we’re actually technically afternoon. (Laughs.) Last night, Congress passed the spending bill that’s going to keep the government open. And it’s good news for the American people because the government will not shut down and a needless crisis will…
During an Extreme Republican Shutdown, American Small Businesses Would Lose Out on More Than $100 Million in Critical Financing Every Day
With just one day before the end of the fiscal year, extreme House Republicans are playing partisan games with peoples’ lives and livelihoods and marching our country toward a government shutdown that would have devastating consequences for small businesses and needlessly undermine America’s economic progress. Their partisan approach stands in stark contrast to the Senate’s…
Remarks by President Biden Before Meeting with the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology | San Francisco, CA
Fairmont San Francisco HotelSan Francisco, California 12:13 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: This is a 14-hour meeting. (Laughter.) Look, let me begin by saying that one of the things that disturbed me — being involved in elective office for a long time — is how, over the last 30 years, the federal government has paid less…