On Friday, May 13, 2022, the President signed into law: S. 812, which modifies an existing statutory reporting requirement on the participation of Taiwan in the World Health Organization. Thank you to Senators Menendez and Inhofe and Representatives Young Kim and Sherman for their leadership. S. 3059, the “Courthouse Ethics and Transparency Act,” which amends…
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On-the-Record Press Gaggle by NSC Senior Director for Europe Amanda Sloat Previewing the President’s Trip to Northern Ireland
Via TeleconferenceTen Square HotelBelfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 9:21 A.M. BST MR. SAVETT: So, thank you everyone for your — your patience. We’ll go ahead and get started. For those who don’t know me, I’m Sean Savett from the National Security Council. This is Amanda Sloat, our senior director for Europe. As a brief reminder of the ground…
President Biden Names Twenty-Ninth Round of Judicial Nominees
The President is announcing his intent to nominate four individuals to serve as federal judges—all of whom 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 greatest…
Remarks by President Biden on the Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
Rose Garden 11:29 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Mayor Adams, you’re an inspiration, and so many people here are. Tammy and others — I look out, and they’re simply an inspiration to people not only with disabilities, but people who don’t have disabilities who find themselves feeling sorry for themselves and realize, “Wait a minute —…
Luke McGowan
Luke McGowan was the Senior Advisor for Economic Recovery in the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs. Prior to joining the Biden-Harris Administration, McGowan served as the Director of the Community and Economic Development Office of Burlington, Vermont, where he also ran the City’s Resource and Recovery Center in response to COVID-19. He served on…
Remarks by President Biden at the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under the Law Reception
East Room (August 28, 2023) 6:16 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Mr. President, thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. Please have a seat. Judge, what’s the dog’s name? JUDGE TATEL: Vixen. THE PRESIDENT: Vixen? Well, I tell you what, I got a German Shepherd upstairs. His name is Commander. They’d get along well. (Laughter.)…
Remarks by President Biden at a Campaign Reception | New York, NY
Private ResidenceNew York, New York (February 7, 2024) 5:51 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you, thank you, thank you. Your son may not remember this, but one of the greatest honors I’ve had in my life — for real — is that every year at the end of the season of the — of…
Press Release: Bills Signed: H.R. 263, H.R. 1193, H.R. 5796, H.R. 7077, S. 198, S. 231, S. 1617, S. 2796, S. 3092, S. 3115, S. 3499, S. 3662, S. 3875
On Tuesday, December 20, 2022, the President signed into law: H.R. 263, the “Big Cat Public Safety Act,” which amends the Lacy Act to limit the breeding and possession of certain big cats; Thank you to Representatives Quigley, Fitzpatrick, Blumenauer, Buchanan, Garcia, Waltz, McNerney, and Womack, Senators Blumenthal, Collins, Carper, and Burr, and many others for…
President Biden Names Twenty-Third Round of Judicial Nominees
The President is announcing the nominations of four new federal judicial nominees, his intent to nominate a fifth federal judicial nominee, and three nominees for local courts in the District of Columbia—all of whom are extraordinarily qualified, experienced, and devoted to the rule of law and our Constitution. These choices also continue to fulfill the…
Bill Signed: H.R. 3197 and H.R. 5681
On Tuesday, April 19, 2022, the President signed into law: H.R. 3197, the “Save the Liberty Theater Act of 2021,” which directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the City of Eunice, Louisiana, by quitclaim deed and without consideration, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to specified parcels…
