On Tuesday, Quad STEM fellows gathered at the White House for an event to welcome a successful first year of the fellowship and mark the launch of applications for the second class of Quad Fellows. The first-of-its-kind fellowship was launched by Quad Leaders to bring together exceptional masters and doctoral students in science, technology, engineering,…
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Readout of White House Roundtable on Innovation in Maternal Health
Today, Domestic Policy Advisor to the Vice President Kristine Lucius and Domestic Policy Council Director Neera Tanden convened private sector leaders at the White House to discuss innovations that will improve maternal health and birth outcomes for pregnant women, postpartum women, and their infants. This roundtable – with representatives from health services start-ups, health insurance…
Readout of the White House State Convening on Medical Debt
Today, the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, National Economic Council, and Domestic Policy Council convened over 80 federal and state officials to discuss the importance of reducing medical debt as part of the President’s Bidenomics agenda to lower costs for American families. One in three adults – nearly 100 million Americans – struggle with…
Readout of White House Meeting with RSV Immunization Manufacturers
On Monday, senior Biden-Harris Administration officials met with suppliers to discuss the manufacturing, distribution, and accessibility of RSV immunizations through the private market. Senior administration officials underscored the importance of manufacturers such as Sanofi and AstraZeneca working to meet demand with a sense of urgency as we head into the winter season. During the meeting,…
Neera Tanden Remarks to Press on Housing Announcements
As Prepared For Delivery: Thank you, everyone, for joining today’s call. Our country has a housing supply and housing affordability problem. Housing is one of the biggest monthly expenses for Americans—whether they’re renters or homeowners. A more affordable, equitable housing market would help fulfill the President’s vision for an economy that grows from the middle…
The White House Celebrates Día de los Muertos
WASHINGTON, D.C. – For the third year in a row, the White House is displaying a Día de los Muertos ofrenda to honor and celebrate the lives of loved ones who have passed. As part of this experience, First Lady Jill Biden welcomed members of the Latino community for a special White House tour and invited…
Remarks by President Biden to the Houses of the Oireachtas
Leinster HouseDublin, Republic of Ireland 5:56 P.M. IST THE PRESIDENT: Well, Mom — (laughter) — you said it would happen. (Laughter.) And, Margot, I apologize to you, little baby girl. The idea you’re subject to hearing a President of the United States have to deliver a policy speech — (laughter) — is as bad as…
White House Releases State Dinner Guest List
This evening, the President and the First Lady of the United States will host Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Ms. Jodie Haydon of Australia for a State Dinner. The following is a complete list of expected guests: THE PRESIDENT AND DR. BIDEN THE HONORABLE ANTHONY ALBANESE MP, PRIME MINISTER OF AUSTRALIA AND MS. JODIE HAYDON Ms.…
Readout of White House Meeting with Latino Organization Leaders
Last Wednesday, Senior Biden-Harris officials hosted a meeting with Latino leaders ahead of the White House Hispanic Heritage Month celebration. During the meeting leaders discussed President Biden’s commitment to advancing opportunities for Latino families across the country. Administration officials highlighted ongoing Administration efforts including the implementation of President Biden’s “Investing in America” agenda, Bidenomics, immigration,…
Readout of the Quad Investors Network Event at the White House
On Monday, the White House hosted the Quad Investor Network (QUIN) for its inaugural Quad Investment and Technology Dialogue. Director of the National Economic Council Lael Brainard, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, and other senior administration officials addressed the group of over 40 business executives from Quad countries, and discussed strategies to help make private capital available…
