Joint Base Andrews Prince George’s County, Maryland 10:04 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: We’re finally going to make infrastructure begin to work. We’re making a major investment, as you know, up in a great city with an airport that’s really behind the times, as most are. And we’re going to be spending a lot of money, and we’re…
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President Biden Announces Presidential Delegation to Japan to Attend the State Funeral of former Prime Minister Abe Shinzo of Japan
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to attend the State Funeral of former Prime Minister Abe Shinzo of Japan on September 27, 2022, in Tokyo, Japan. The Honorable Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States of America, will lead the delegation. Members of the Presidential Delegation: The Honorable Rahm Emanuel,…
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: Kristen Sarri, Nominee to be Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, Department of State Kris Sarri has been a leader in environmental stewardship and community development for over two…
Statement by President Joe Biden on Senate Ratification of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol
Today, the Senate delivered a historic, bipartisan win for American workers and industry. Ratifying the Kigali Amendment will allow us to lead the clean technology markets of the future, by innovating and manufacturing those technologies here in America. Ratification will spur the growth of manufacturing jobs, strengthen U.S. competitiveness, and advance the global effort to…
Statement of President Joe Biden on the Passing of Former Secretary of Defense Ash Carter
Integrity. When I think of Ash Carter, I think of a man of extraordinary integrity. Honest. Principled. Guided by a strong, steady moral compass and a vision of using his life for public purpose. Ash Carter was born a patriot. A physicist and national security leader across decades, he served with immense distinction at every…
Remarks by President Biden at a Campaign Reception | Minneapolis, MN
6:09 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Please. Please, sit down. What — what generous introductions. Folks, as I was being introduced, I thought to myself how much — and you wouldn’t know this necessarily — this state has meant to me and my career and, quite frankly, my emotional sanity. (Laughter.) And…
A Proclamation on Public Service Recognition Week, 2023
Every day, more than 20 million dedicated public servants in small towns and big cities across our Nation go to work to make sure that America works for all of us. From teaching our children and delivering the mail to controlling air traffic in our skies, overseeing our elections, fighting fires, keeping our…
Bills Signed: H.R. 1057, H.R. 1842, and H.R. 3359
On Wednesday, August 3, 2022, the President signed into law: H.R. 1057, the “Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act,” which requires the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. Thank you to Representatives Kaptur and Kinzinger, and Senators Rounds, Shaheen, and so many others…
On Anniversary of Equal Pay Act, Signs of Progress and Remaining Challenges for Women in the Labor Market
Since the Equal Pay Act was signed 60 years ago, women have made strides in educational attainment, employment, and pay. Gender gaps remain.
A Proclamation on Older Americans Month, 2023
On this 60th anniversary of Older Americans Month, we honor our Nation’s senior citizens, whose lifetimes of hard work, devotion to family, and commitment to community have laid the foundation for the country we are today. We have a rock-solid responsibility to ensure our Nation’s seniors can age with dignity and financial security. …
