Via Teleconference 4:49 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hey, Jaime. Thank you, Mr. Chairman — Chairman Harrison. I tell you what: Your introduction was great — a little exaggerated, but thank you for your leadership. MR. HARRISON: (Laughs.) THE PRESIDENT: And I want to special thanks to each of you, the grassroots advocates for — from…
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Remarks by President Biden at a Grassroots Organizers Event
SEIU Local 49Portland, Oregon 7:11 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Oregon! (Applause.) I assume you’re clapping for the doughnuts. Which table? Thank you for what you’re doing. No, I really mean it. Thank you, thank you, thank you. I’ve been around — I know I don’t look it, but I’ve been around a long time. …
Remarks by President Biden at a Virtual Fundraiser with Nevada Congressional Delegation
Via Teleconference 8:40 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, Dina, thank you very much. You’re a good friend, and you’ve been a good friend for a long time. I thank you. And, you know, I want to thank you for your support and for such great Democratic congressional delegations. You all have one of the best House…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, October 1, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:43 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Good afternoon. Okay, I just have two quick items at the top. I know that some of the wires have to go. We’ll let you know when you have to go, and we’ll go to you guys first. Yesterday, HHS, Treasury, Labor,…
Statement by President Joe Biden on the House Passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Tonight, we took a monumental step forward as a nation. The United States House of Representatives passed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, a once-in-generation bipartisan infrastructure bill that will create millions of jobs, turn the climate crisis into an opportunity, and put us on a path to win the economic competition for the 21st…
Remarks by President Biden at a Pennsylvania Democratic Party Reception
Pennsylvania Convention CenterPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania 7:54 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. Please, take a seat if you have one. (Applause.) Thank you, thank you, thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Please, have a seat if you have one. Take a seat. Folks, before I begin, I want…
Remarks by President Biden on Build Back Better and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal
NJ Transit Meadowlands Maintenance ComplexKearny, New Jersey 1:56 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Hello, New Jersey! (Applause.) Thank you, Lieutenant Commander Mikie Sherrill. Well, Governor Murphy, so many of the national challenges we’re confronting are areas where you’re already leading — and that’s not hyperbole — whether it’s making healthcare or preschool or college…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, November 15, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:51 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Okay. I just have one item for all of you at the top. Obviously, an exciting day here at the White House, but I also wanted to note that the President — which we announced, of course — but signed an executive…
Statement from Press Secretary Jen Psaki
The President is grateful to Speaker Pelosi and Leader Schumer for their extraordinary leadership, and to Members from across the Democratic Caucus who have worked so hard the past few days to try to reach an agreement on how to proceed on the Infrastructure Bill and the Build Back Better plan. A great deal of…
Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials to Preview COP28
Via Teleconference 4:33 P.M. EST MODERATOR: Hi, everyone. Thanks for joining us today as we preview the upcoming COP, which will be held in Dubai, in the UAE, as you all are tracking. This call will be embargoed until the conclusion. We’ll start with opening remarks on the record, and then the Q&A portion will…
