James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:35 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hello. Here’s my mask from yesterday. I was wondering where that went. Good afternoon, everybody. Happy Friday. I have a couple things for all of you at the top. Today, the President and the Vice President met with governors to discuss the worsening 2021…
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Background Press Call by a Senior Administration Official on Cuba
Via Teleconference 2:32 P.M. EDT SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL: Thanks so much, and good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for joining us this afternoon. And welcome to an on-background conference call where we’ll be — we’ll be discussing Cuba. For your reference, today we are joined by [senior administration official]. And from this point on, we’ll be…
Readout of “The Time is Now: Advancing Equity in Science and Technology” Disability Pride Month Roundtable
Yesterday, continuing the White House’s month-long celebration of Disability Pride Month and the 31st anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and the Office of Public Engagement co-hosted a roundtable with leaders and advocates from disability-focused organizations with expertise in science, technology,…
Press Briefing by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, July 29, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:37 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hi, everyone. Good afternoon. All right, let’s get going. I have some updates on now what — what was once “BIF,” now it’s “BID.” And hopefully we’ll get it to “BIB”. That’s my joke for the day. (Laughter.) All right. Okay. (Laughter.) Thank you so…
Background Press Call on Improving Cybersecurity of U.S. Critical Infrastructure
6:02 P.M. EDT SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL: Thank you. Hey, everyone. Thank you for joining us on a 6:00 p.m. on a Tuesday evening. So, you’re joined by senior administration officials today to give you an embargoed preview of a step we’re announcing tomorrow to protect the cybersecurity of our critical infrastructure. This is embargoed until 9:00…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, July 27, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:51 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Okay, I have a couple of notes for you at the top. Today, the Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration, awarded $121 million in American Rescue Plan funding to support the work of trusted community-based…
Background Press Call by a Senior Administration Official Previewing the Visit of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi of the Republic of Iraq
SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL: Hey, everyone. Again, thank you for participating in today’s call, which is on background and attributable to a “senior administration official.” The contents of the call are embargoed until Monday, July 26th, at 5:00 a.m. For awareness only, you’ll be speaking with [senior administration official]. With that, I turn it over to…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, July 20, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:14 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Good morning. All right. Exciting day today. Oh, afternoon — sorry. We’re a little — a little delayed, given all of the events. A couple of items for all of you at the top. Today marks six months under President Biden’s —…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, July 19, 2021
1:06 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Good morning — or good afternoon. Happy Monday. Okay, one item for all of you at the top. The United States continues its tremendous efforts to donate COVID-19 vaccines from the U.S. global supply. Today, we can announce that we have over a million Johnson & Johnson vaccines…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, July 16, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:20 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Q Hello. MS. PSAKI: Happy Friday. Q Happy Friday. MS. PSAKI: Brian Karem has got some sunglasses on. Everybody is ready for the weekend. Okay, I have a couple of items for all of you at the top. Last week, we launched…
