John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and MuseumBoston, Massachusetts 4:33 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Madam Ambassador. Thank you, thank you, thank you. (Applause.) Thank you. Madam Ambassador Caroline, thank you for that introduction and for your enduring friendship. I was talking earlier about how your family, at a very difficult time in my life…
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Statement from President Joe Biden on the Windsor Framework
Today’s announcement between the United Kingdom and the European Union on the Windsor Framework is an essential step to ensuring that the hard-earned peace and progress of the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement is preserved and strengthened. I appreciate the efforts of the leaders and officials on all sides who worked tirelessly to find a way forward…
Remarks by President Biden on a Zoom Call with Irish Americans
Via Teleconference(March 15, 2024) THE PRESIDENT: Can you all hear me? Happy St. Patrick’s Day weekend. It’s a little premature. It’s not until Sunday. But I just want to say it’s great to so many friends out there who have been with me from the beginning. Looks like Bobby Grady, Kathleen Kennedy, a whole — all…
Remarks by Vice President Harris At National Space Council Meeting
Johnson Space CenterHouston, Texas 1:31 P.M. CDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everyone. Please have a seat. Good afternoon. Madam Director, thank you for that very kind introduction and for your work. I am thrilled to be here. I am thrilled to be here. But, for our director, I want to thank you for your leadership. You have been…
Remarks by President Biden at National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation Ceremony
East Room 12:26 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, welcome. And please have a seat. This is a happy occasion. We need some more happy occasions. Thank you. Thank you all for being here. And welcome to the White House — your house. In 1921, Marie Curie visited the White House with President Warren Harding, and…
Remarks by President Biden at a Campaign Reception | Freeport, ME
Private ResidenceFreeport, Maine 4:23 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Let me begin with three comments. One, this is a busman’s holiday for my colleagues I serve with. Thank you for being here. The worst thing to have to do is come in here another — pick your same party you agree with…
President Biden Announces Intent to Appoint Dr. Renee Wegrzyn as Inaugural Director of Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)
Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to appoint Dr. Renee Wegrzyn as the first director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), a new agency established to drive biomedical innovation that supports the health of all Americans. On the 60th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s Moonshot speech, Dr. Wegrzyn will join…
White House Releases State Dinner Guest List
This evening, the President and the First Lady of the United States will host His Excellency Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India, for a State Dinner. The following is a complete list of expected guests: THE PRESIDENT AND DR. BIDEN HIS EXCELLENCY NARENDRA MODI, PRIME MINISTER OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA Ms. Huma Abedin &…
A Proclamation on Irish-American Heritage Month, 2023
During Irish-American Heritage Month, I think of my great-great grandparents — the Blewitts of County Mayo and the Finnegans of County Louth. Like so many other Irish immigrants who sought a new beginning in the United States, they arrived on our shores with hearts full of hope and dreams of the future. With grit and…
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: Aprille Joy Ericsson to be Assistant Secretary of Defense (Science and Technology), Department of DefenseAprille Joy Ericsson is the New Business Lead, Instrument Systems and Technology Division, for NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, home…