State Dining Room 1:13 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Let me begin by thanking all the CEOs of America’s major companies for being here today. And they’re America’s top business leaders, and being here to support the Build Back Better initiative is, I think, important. The economic plan we began with in this administration has shown…
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Remarks by President Biden at the National League of Cities Congressional City Conference
Marriott MarquisWashington, D.C. 2:31 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello. (Applause.) It’s great to be back with you all, in person this time. Please, sit down. Please, sit down — if you have a seat. (Laughs.) (Applause.) AUDIENCE MEMBER: We love you, Mr. Biden! THE PRESIDENT: Mr. President, Mayor Vince Williams,…
Remarks by President Biden on the November Jobs Report
State Dining Room 10:46 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Before I start, I’d like to report that later today, I’ll be signing the bill funding the government operations for the next few months. Funding the government isn’t a great achievement. (Laughs.) It’s a bare minimum of what we need to get done. But in these times, a…
Remarks by President Biden at the U.S. Conference of Mayors 90th Annual Winter Meeting
Capital HiltonWashington, D.C. 1:54 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello. (Applause.) It’s good to have you all back in person. (Applause.) Mr. Mayor, thank you for your leadership. I appreciate it. I know one thing: We both did marry up. (Laughter.) Mayor Bowser, thanks for hosting us. You’re the best. You really are. Thank you…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, December 13, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:51 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. All right. Good afternoon. Let me just start out with an update on the tornadoes. You obviously just saw the President speak to this. Our hearts, as you heard him say, go out to all the families and communities impacted by this weekend’s…
Remarks by President Biden on the Build Back Better Agenda
East Room 1:43 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. Last week, we had good news on job growth: 943,000 jobs created in July — the seventh-largest month of job creation in U.S. history — making the administration the first ever to add 4 million jobs in the first six months in office. And then, in…
WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: White House Federally Funded Research Guidance Hailed as a Win for Innovation and Equity
Posted: August 29, 2022; Updated: September 30, 2022 The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy’s (OSTP) landmark policy guidance for public access to federally funded research is winning enthusiastic praise from members of Congress, federal and international health and science leaders, private sector leaders, open science advocates, academic associations, scientific journals, and researchers.…
Remarks by President Biden at a Virtual Grassroots Event for the Democratic National Committee
Via Teleconference 4:49 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hey, Jaime. Thank you, Mr. Chairman — Chairman Harrison. I tell you what: Your introduction was great — a little exaggerated, but thank you for your leadership. MR. HARRISON: (Laughs.) THE PRESIDENT: And I want to special thanks to each of you, the grassroots advocates for — from…
Remarks by President Biden in Roundtable with Business and Labor Leaders on the Inflation Reduction Act
Via Teleconference 1:53 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, folks. I’m here with leaders from some of the — America’s largest companies and labor organizations: Kaiser Permanente, General Motors, Cummins, Carrier, Ameren, you know, the United Auto Workers, the AFL-CIO. They’re all here because they believe that the Inflation Reduction Act meets the needs of…
Remarks by President Biden Announcing the Framework for His Build Back Better Agenda and Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
East Room 11:44 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Today, I am pleased to announce that after — after months of tough and thoughtful negotiations, I think we have a historic — I know we have a historic economic framework. It’s a framework that will create millions of jobs, grow the economy, invest in our nation and…