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James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:26 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Hey, hey!  All right, good afternoon, everyone.  Happy Monday.  Okay. Q    Monday? MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Monday?  Wednesday?  See!  (Laughter.)  That is how my week is going.  Q    Do you mean previous Monday or next Monday?  (Laughter.) MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Ahh, whatever Monday you want is yours.…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:43 P.M. EST      MS. PSAKI:  Hi, everyone.  Good afternoon.  I have quite a few things at the top, but then we will take plenty of questions.  I wanted to take a moment, at the top of our briefing today, to note that on this day, 21 years ago,…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:43 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI:  Thank you for your patience today.  Promise not to make it a habit.  Two items for all of you at the top.  As you all know, last month, the White House — we announced the President will be hosting a meeting — would be…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:38 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI:  Hi everyone. Q    Hello. MS. PSAKI:  Okay.  I know we’ve done — hello — a lot of news in your inboxes this morning, so a couple of other notes for all of you and for those of you who haven’t caught up with everything quite yet. As you…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:20 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI:  Hi, everyone.  Q    Hello. MS. PSAKI:  Happy Friday. Q    Happy Friday. MS. PSAKI:  Brian Karem has got some sunglasses on.  Everybody is ready for the weekend. Okay, I have a couple of items for all of you at the top. Last week, we launched…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:02 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI:  Hi, everyone.  Thank you for your patience.  I know you’re all thrilled to be sitting here at 3:00 on a Friday afternoon, but here we are together. Okay, so I have two items for all of you at the top.  Today, the White House…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:50 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI:  Hi, everyone.  Okay, just a couple of items for all you at the top. This morning, we saw proof of the strength of President Biden’s economy, with GDP figures showing our economy grew 5.7 percent last year.  That’s the fastest year of economic growth in nearly…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:06 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI:  Hi, everyone.  Okay.  We have a return guest: Jake Sullivan, our National Security Advisor, who will give some brief remarks, take some questions.  And then we will do a briefing from there. With that, I’ll turn it over to Jake. MR. SULLIVAN:  Hi, everyone.  I hope you…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 4:15 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI:  Good afternoon, everyone.  I just wanted to provide you all an update on our ongoing efforts on Hurricane Ida.  The President and his Homeland Security team are closely monitoring the impacts of Hurricane Ida as damage assessments continue.  He has made clear that the state,…

12:39 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI:  Hi, everyone.  Hello.  Okay.  I have quite a few things at the top.  Lots of news happening here at the White House. Today, in our COVID team’s weekly meeting with the governors, we announced another supply increase for states, tribes, and territories — from 14.5 to 15.2 million doses per…