3:21 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: (Applause.) Please sit down. Please, please sit down. JoJo, thank you very much. You know, I can picture him in Desert Storm as a sergeant, barking out orders, can’t you? When my son Beau was promoted to major in Iraq and — I said, “Now you’re a field-grade officer.” He said,…
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Remarks by President Biden on the Economy
East Room 2:00 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. I want to start by thanking the House committees for working hard this week to advance critical components of the economic plan that I’ve put before the Congress. I know we still have a long way to go, but I’m confident that Congress will deliver to my desk…
What They Are Saying: Science is Back: Scientists, Academics & Key Policymakers Applaud Dr. Lander’s Senate Confirmation to Serve as Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
Tomorrow, Dr. Lander Will Be Sworn In To Become the First-Ever OSTP Director and Presidential Science Advisor to Serve in the President’s Cabinet, Elevating Science and Technology as Central Drivers of Solutions to Critical National Challenges Today, key leaders in public policy, science and academia welcomed Dr. Eric Lander as the 11th Director of the…
Remarks by President Biden on the October Jobs Report
State Dining Room 10:52 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Today is another great day for our economic recovery. America is getting back to work. Our economy is starting to work for more Americans. Thanks to the economic plan we’ve put through in Congress earlier this year and a successful vaccine deployment, America continues to…
Remarks by President Biden on the January Jobs Report
State Dining Room 11:50 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hey, folks. Good morning. It’s still morning by about 10 minutes. (Laughter.) I want to speak to you this morning about the extraordinary resilience and grit of the American people and American capitalism. Our country is taking everything that COVID has to throw at us, and we’ve…
Remarks by President Biden at the House Democratic Caucus Issues Conference
Hilton Philadelphia at Penn’s LandingPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania 12:41 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: (Applause.) Please. Thank you very much. Thank you. Please, sit down. Please. I’ve been to enough Senate caucuses and Democratic retreats to know that when the last speaker is up, you want to get the hell out of here — (laughter) — no matter…
Remarks by President Biden at a Holiday Celebration for the Democratic National Committee
Hotel WashingtonWashington, D.C. 7:17 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. (Applause.) Well, good evening. Thank you, Kamala, for that introduction and for your partnership — and it is a partnership. And Doug — he’s been a fantastic Second Gentleman, and he also — he’s a first-rate lawyer. (Applause.) And Jill, the amazing First lader [sic]…
Remarks by President Biden on How the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Delivers for Missourians
2:52 P.M. CST THE PRESIDENT: Well, I tell you what, I don’t know where that phrase “It’s a big deal” came from. (Laughter.) If anybody remembers that — which you seem to all remember — after the President spoke, and I spoke after then-President Obama — he was back to my right. And I went…
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…
Remarks by President Biden on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Great Lakes Restoration
The ShipyardsLorain, Ohio 12:15 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you. They’re all for Marcy. God love you, kiddo. You’re the best. Before I begin, I want to just point out I was having a –just sitting and talking for a second with the Director…