Rose Garden 11:28 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Madam Vice President, Tyree — you’re an inspiration. Thank you for sharing your story. Thirty-one years ago today, on the South Lawn of the White House, President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act. He surrou- — he was surrounded by disability advocates and bipartisan members of the…
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A Proclamation on Women’s History Month, 2021
Each year, Women’s History Month offers an important opportunity for us to shine a light on the extraordinary legacy of trailblazing American women and girls who have built, shaped, and improved upon our Nation. Throughout American history, women and girls have made vital contributions, often in the face of discrimination and undue hardship. Courageous women…
Richard M. Nixon
The biography for President Nixon and past presidents is courtesy of the White House Historical Association. Richard Nixon was elected the 37th President of the United States (1969-1974) after previously serving as a U.S. Representative and a U.S. Senator from California. After successfully ending American fighting in Vietnam and improving international relations with the U.S.S.R.…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, National Monkeypox Response Coordinator Bob Fenton and Deputy Coordinator Dr. Demetre Daskalakis
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:25 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. All right, so today we have two new guests that are with us in the briefing room. Our Monkeypox Response Coordinator, Bob Fenton, and Deputy Coordinator, Dr. Demetre, are here with us to provide an update on our progress against the…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, August 29, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:18 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hi. Good afternoon, everybody. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Thank you. All right, today the Vice President and the Second Gentleman visited NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida to attend the launch of the Artemis I mission. Despite the launch being pulled down, we look forward to…
President Biden Names Eighth Round of Judicial Nominees
The President is announcing fourteen judicial nominees, including ten new candidates for the federal bench. All of the nominees are extraordinarily qualified, experienced, and devoted to the rule of law and our Constitution. These choices also continue to fulfill the President’s promise to ensure that the nation’s courts reflect the diversity that is one of our…
President Biden Announces Key Appointments to Boards and Commissions
WASHINGTON – Today, President Biden announces his intent to appoint the following individuals to serve in key roles: Laurence B. Alexander, Chair, Board for International Food and Agricultural Development Pamela K. Anderson, Member, Board for International Food and Agricultural Development Marie Boyd, Member, Board for International Food and Agricultural Development Rattan Lal, Member, Board for…
White House Announces Additional Policy Staff
Today, President Biden and Vice President Harris announced the appointments of additional policy staff who will serve with the White House COVID Response Team, Domestic Climate Policy Office, Domestic Policy Council, and National Economic Council. These qualified, impressive, and dedicated individuals reflect the diversity and strength of America and will play critical roles advancing the…
Remarks by President Biden on the Inflation Reduction Act and Bidenomics | Milwaukee, WI
Ingeteam Inc.Milwaukee, Wisconsin 1:02 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Milwaukee! Please have a seat if you have one. (Applause.) Please have a seat if you — if you have one. (Laughs.) I said that once earlier in my presidency, and there were no chairs. I couldn’t see anyth- — the press wrote, “Biden doesn’t even…
President Biden Announces Ten Key Nominations
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following ten individuals to serve in key roles: María Luisa Pagán, Nominee for Deputy United States Trade Representative, Geneva Office Christopher Wilson, Nominee for Chief Innovation and Intellectual Property Negotiator, Office of the United States Trade Representative Leopoldo Martinez, Nominee for Executive Director…
