Broward County, FL Thank you, Debbie for that very kind welcome. Just last week, the President and I visited Fort Myers to survey the damage of Hurricane Ian and meet with families. The road to recovery will be long, but the spirit and resilience of this state will persevere. And we will be by your side, every step…
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Remarks by Vice President Harris at a Campaign Event | San Francisco, CA
Fairmont San Francisco HotelSan Francisco, California 2:07 P.M. PDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Please have a seat. Please have a seat. Is this on? It is on? Now it’s on. Good afternoon, everyone. It is good to be home, and it’s good to be with so many friends. I lost my voice somewhere along…
Honoring 60 Years of the Equal Pay Act and Advancing Pay Equity
June 10, 2023 Today is the 60th anniversary of the Equal Pay Act of 1963, a law that laid the foundation to ensure that workers in this country receive equal pay for equal work, regardless of their sex, for doing substantially similar jobs. It was the first of many laws that protect workers from pay…
A Proclamation on Women’s History Month, 2023
During Women’s History Month, we celebrate the countless women who have fought tirelessly and courageously for equality, justice, and opportunity in our Nation. We also reaffirm our commitment to advancing rights and opportunities for women and girls in the United States and around the world. We are mindful that we are building on the legacy…
Remarks by President Biden at a Campaign Event | Henderson, NV
Private ResidenceHenderson, Nevada 5:00 P.M. PST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello. Please, have a — please take your seats. Thank you very much. Richard, that was a very gracious introduction. I really mean it. Thank you. I look out, and, for a lot of the elected officials here, this is like a busman’s holiday for…
Remarks by Vice President Harris at an Organizing Event for Reproductive Freedoms
La Crosse Center La Crosse, Wisconsin 1:56 P.M. CDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Can we hear it for Charlotte? (Applause.) Hi, everyone. Hi. Please have a seat. I just want to say about Charlotte — she and I got a chance to visit just for a little bit. And, you know, when we look at leaders…
Neera Tanden Remarks at the National Association of Counties Event on Black Maternal and Infant Mortality
As Prepared For Delivery: Good afternoon, and thank you, Matt [Chase], for the kind introduction. We are so grateful to you for helping ensure that leaders across federal, state, and local governments have robust communication and coordination on a full range of important policymaking and resources. Thank you so much to the National Association of…
Remarks by President Biden on Lowering Costs for American Families
Grand Hall, Green River CollegeAuburn, Washington 1:19 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Juliana, my colleagues — I’m taking her back to Washington. We’re going to get my — the rest of my bill passed. (Laughter.) We’re going to get it done. MS. JULIANA GRACEFFO: Yes, we are. THE PRESIDENT: By the way, I hope I don’t embarrass…
Remarks by Vice President Harris in a Moderated Conversation with Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings During the Nationwide Economic Opportunity Tour
Georgia International Convention Center College Park, Georgia 3:22 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone. Good afternoon. (Applause.) MR. MILLINGS: Good afternoon, Atlanta. How’s everybody doing? (Applause.) How’s everybody doing? (Applause.) Okay. We’re in Atlanta. But — but before we get started, I want to welcome you to the Economic Opportunity Tour. This is…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, March 22, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:10 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Happy Monday. I just have a couple of items for you at the top. The “Help Is Here” tour continues today with the Vice President and Second Gentleman traveling to show how the American Rescue Plan provides help to put food on…
