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President Biden’s American Rescue Plan has already invested $1 billion in Nevada to deliver affordable housing and housing assistance President Biden is working to lower housing costs and increase the housing supply to address the large shortage of affordable homes inherited from his predecessor. In President Biden’s State of the Union address, he called on…

This week, the White House Office of Public Engagement convened over 100 Latino leaders from the Salvadoran community to discuss the Biden-Harris Administration’s ongoing efforts and investments within the Latino community. During the briefing, participants discussed the United States-El Salvador relation, including economic accomplishments of the Administration pertaining to President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda,…

Yesterday, the White House convened a roundtable with federal and state officials, small business owners, and private sector leaders to discuss the importance of the right to repair. In the simplest terms, the right to repair is the right to fix something you own when it breaks—either by yourself or by taking it to an…

For millions of Americans homeownership is a foundation for so many parts of their lives, and for many it is also their primary source of wealth. The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to expanding access to homeownership, ensuring homeowners can afford to stay in their homes and make the repairs they need, and that the wealth…

On Wednesday, Biden-Harris Administration officials convened over 40 members of the National Alliance of Latino Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) from across the country to discuss President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to ensure economic prosperity for Latino communities and advance equity through the American Rescue Plan. Administration officials and Latino CDFI executives applauded the…

The President and First Lady to Host a Juneteenth Concert on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 The White House announced today a Juneteenth Concert on Tuesday, June 13. The South Lawn concert will be a celebration of community, culture and music. In 2021, President Biden signed bipartisan legislation establishing Juneteenth as the nation’s newest Federal holiday,…

Building on President Biden’s Housing Supply Action Plan, White House Officials from the National Economic Council, Domestic Policy Council, and Office of Intergovernmental Affairs convened a meeting on housing affordability with state legislative leaders from ten states. Lowering costs for working families is a top priority for President Biden. In October 2022, the Biden-Harris Administration…

Today, White House Chief of Staff Jeff Zients and senior White House officials met with the Welcome.US CEO Council, a group of nearly 40 CEOs from a range of industries, including its co-chairs Accenture Chair and CEO Julie Sweet and Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai. The Biden-Harris Administration has launched an historic expansion of lawful pathways for people seeking safety…

Yesterday, the Biden-Harris Administration convened state leaders—along with representatives from workforce policy and advocacy organizations, unions, federal agencies, and other stakeholders—to discuss states’ efforts to expand investments in students and workers that lead to good jobs in high-demand sectors. President Biden’s historic Investing in America agenda—including the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, CHIPS and Science Act, Inflation…