Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Brunswick, Maine 1:35 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hi, everybody. Okay. I have a — bear with me. I have a few things at the top. Okay. So, good afternoon, everyone. Today, in Lewis- — Lewiston, Maine, the President and the First Lady will pay their respects to the victims of…
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FACT SHEET: President Biden Is Fighting to Reduce the Deficit, Cut Taxes for Working Families, and Invest in America by Making Big Corporations and the Wealthy Pay Their Fair Share
President Biden is fighting to make the tax system fairer while Republicans continue to push tax cuts for the wealthy and big corporations. The President’s plan delivers tax cuts for families with children and working Americans, invests in America, and reduces deficits by trillions of dollars by enacting a new billionaire minimum tax and cracking…
Remarks by President Biden to Celebrate the Americans With Disabilities Act
South Lawn 2:20 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: My name is Joe Biden. I’m Jill Biden’s husband. (Laughter.) And what I told — what I told this beautiful lady when we met inside: She’s doing so much to change people’s lives. All of you are. I look out there and I see one of the guys that got it…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Economic Council Director, February 6, 2023
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:28 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. Happy Monday. Okay. So before I introduce our special guest today, I wanted to address the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria. Today, our deepest condolences are with those who have lost loved ones in the devastating earthquakes that have thus far claimed…
Remarks by President Biden at the White House Conservation in Action Summit
Department of the InteriorWashington, D.C. 1:40 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Please, please have a seat. Thank you very, very much. Chairman Williams, thanks for that introduction and for your leadership of Fort Mojave Indian Tribe. You know, it was great to meet you last week in Nevada. And thank you, Secretary Haaland, for hosting this…
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Historic Actions to Advance National Vision for STEMM Equity and Excellence
At Summit, White House Unveils New National Initiative to Coordinate Public, Private, and Philanthropic Efforts to Expand Access and Opportunity Across Science and Technology Fields Today, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) is announcing new actions to transform the American science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine (STEMM) ecosystem by dramatically expanding…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Highlights New Commitments Toward Equitable Workforce Development in Advanced Manufacturing
Today, the Biden-Harris Administration will announce new commitments to workforce development from the Advanced Manufacturing Workforce Sprint. The Sprint, which First Lady Jill Biden announced in May and the Administration kicked off in October, is an intensive drive to build a diverse, skilled pipeline of workers for good advanced manufacturing jobs, including union jobs, many…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, September 23, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:50 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. Happy Friday. Okay, a couple things at the top. So, yesterday, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, a non-profit organization representing more than 60,000 physicians, sounded the alarm about a nationwide abortion ban proposed by Republican officials that would put doctors in…
Press Gaggle by Deputy Press Secretary Andrew Bates and National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby En Route Tampa, FL
12:46 P.M. EDT MR. BATES: I have a few announcements at the top, then Admiral Kirby is going to take questions. Nobody fall asleep while we talk, please. Yesterday, the President took a major step to strengthen privacy protections of patients as part of his efforts to protect access to reproductive healthcare in the face…
Remarks by Vice President Harris at a DNC Finance Event
Private ResidenceNewport Beach, California (August 27, 2022) 2:33 P.M. PDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone. Good afternoon. Good afternoon. Thank you so much, again. Please — do you want to sit? (Laughter.) I might talk for a while. (Laughter.) Let me just first, again, thank everybody for being here this afternoon and all the…