By signing the Inflation Reduction Act, President Biden is delivering on his promise to build an economy that works for working families, including Latino communities. The Inflation Reduction Act lowers prescription drug costs, health care costs, and energy costs. It’s the most aggressive action we have taken to confront the climate crisis. It’ll lower the…
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FACT SHEET: The Biden-Harris Administration Advances Equity and Opportunity for Black Americans and Communities Across the Country
Over the past two years, President Biden has worked to advance racial equity and ensure the promise of America for Black Americans and all communities across the country. From increasing access to homeownership and rooting our discrimination in the housing market to promoting entrepreneurship, from reducing child poverty to historic lows to expanding access to…
Wide Range of Constituencies Union Leaders, Business Leaders, and Advocates Applaud President Biden’s State of the Union Address
President Biden has long believed that we must build the economy from the bottom up and middle out, not the top down. That is why during his State of the Union address, the President spoke directly to working families and communities across the country who have felt left behind. He outlined his economic agenda and…
Remarks By Vice President Harris On The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal
Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 189Columbus, Ohio 3:41 P.M. EST THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Have a seat. Have a seat, please. Well, it is good to be in the house of labor. It is good to be with all of you. Thank you, Secretary Marty Walsh — my friend, an incredible…
OSTP Director Arati Prabhakar Remarks on Managing AI’s Risks to Seize its Benefits
As Prepared for Delivery at the at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Thank you, Tino, for the opportunity to talk with this community. I greatly appreciate the work that you and your colleagues and partners have done on artificial intelligence, and I look forward to a rich discussion today. AI is one of the most…
Readout of the March National Climate Task Force Meeting
National Task Force discussed ways to lower prices at the pump and secure true energy independence Yesterday, National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy convened the tenth meeting of the National Climate Task Force with Cabinet members and senior leadership from across the Biden-Harris Administration. The Task Force focused on how agencies can continue supporting the President’s…
President Biden Announces Key Nominees
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve as key leaders in his administration: Shereef Elnahal, Nominee for Under Secretary for Health, Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs Ray Jefferson, Nominee for Under Secretary for Benefits, Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs Rita Landgraf, Nominee…
Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by First Lady Jill Biden at a Reception in Honor of Native American Heritage Month
East Room, The White House Welcome everyone to the first Native American Heritage Month Reception at the White House! It’s wonderful to be here with so many friends—like Congresswoman Davids; Shelly Lowe, our first Native American chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities; and so many Tribal leaders. Last Friday, a flame was lit…
Remarks by Vice President Harris on Expanding Affordable High-Speech Internet Nationwide
Benedict CollegeColumbia, South Carolina 1:16 P.M. EST THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone. Good afternoon. It is so good to be back in South Carolina. Thank you, Dr. Monica Adams, soror, for that introduction and — and for your work. Your work is just extraordinary. We have been talking about her vision not only for…
Press Gaggle by Deputy Press Secretary Andrew Bates En Route West Columbia, SC
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route West Columbia, South Carolina 11:20 A.M. EDT MR. BATES: So I have one thing at the top for you. President Biden promised that he would be a president for all Americans, regardless of where they live and regardless of whether they voted for him or not. He also promised to rebuild…