Katherine Pantangco served as a Policy Advisor for the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs where she was a liaison between the White House and state and local elected officials on immigration, border issues, and other Administration priorities. Pantangco formerly served as Deputy Director of Immigration Services for then-Senator Kamala D. Harris. In this capacity,…
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FACT SHEET: President Biden’s Budget Strengthens Border Security, Enhances Legal Pathways, and Provides Resources to Enforce Our Immigration Laws
President Biden has taken historic steps to secure our border and rebuild a safe, orderly, and humane immigration system that was gutted by the previous Administration. Over the past two years, the Biden-Harris Administration has secured more resources for border security than any of the presidents who preceded him, deployed the most agents ever—more than…
FACT SHEET: President Biden’s Budget Strengthens Border Security, Enhances Legal Pathways, and Provides Resources to Enforce Our Immigration Laws
President Biden has taken historic steps to secure our border and rebuild a safe, orderly, and humane immigration system that was gutted by the previous Administration. Over the past two years, the Biden-Harris Administration has secured more resources for border security than any of the presidents who preceded him, deployed the most agents ever—more than…
WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Members of Congress, Local Leaders, Immigration Advocates and More Celebrate the Biden Administration’s Expansion of the Affordable Care Act to DACA Recipients
Yesterday, President Biden announced a plan to expand health coverage for DACA recipients. If finalized, the rule would allow DACA recipients to enroll in Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Programs, and the Affordable Care Act’s Health Insurance Marketplaces, where they may qualify for financial assistance based on income, and through their state Medicaid agency. President…
Statement from President Joe Biden on Bipartisan Senate National Security Agreement
For too long, going back decades, the immigration system has been broken. It’s time to fix it. That’s why over two months ago I instructed members of my administration to work with a bipartisan group of Senators to – finally – seriously address the issue. And, that’s what they’ve done – working around the clock,…
Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials on the Bipartisan National Security Agreement
Via Teleconference 8:03 P.M. EST MODERATOR: Good evening, everyone. Thank you for joining tonight’s press call on the bipartisan national security agreement. As a reminder, the contents of this call will be embargoed until its conclusion. This call will be on background and attributable to “senior administration officials.” For your knowledge and not for attribution, today you…
Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre En Route Philadelphia, PA
En Route Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 3:13 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. So, before we get started, I wanted to talk about the — the State of the Union last night. President Biden hit a grand slam, making a strong case to the American people about the future and his vision for an economy that’s centered on…
Remarks by President Biden at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute 46th Annual Gala
Walter E. Washington Convention CenterWashington, D.C. (September 21, 2023) 8:02 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello. (Applause.) Whoa. My Lord, this dinner gets bigger and bigger and bigger. Thanks for inviting me. (Applause.) Please, have a seat if you have one. If you don’t, come on up with me. Adriano, thanks for that introduction. And…
Remarks by Vice President Harris at the UnidosUS 2023 Annual Conference
Chicago, Illinois THE VICE PRESIDENT: Janet Murguía! (Applause.) Good afternoon, everyone. Please have a seat. Good afternoon. President Janet Murguía, I — I thank you for that introduction and for the years of our friendship and work together. It really means more than I can express. You and I also share so many things in…
A Proclamation on Constitution Day and Citizenship Day, and Constitution Week, 2023
More than two centuries ago, our Founders set in motion the most extraordinary experiment of self-government the world has ever known with three simple words: “We, the People.” These timeless words from our Constitution help capture the very idea of America — that we are all created equal and deserve to be treated…
