Department of EducationWashington, D.C. 1:38 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hi, everyone. Thank you, thank you. Thank you. Sit, sit, sit. How about our great Secretary Cardona? (Applause.) We are quite glee-filled today, aren’t we? We really are quite gleeful. (Applause.) I think we have good reason, all of us. Sit, sit, sit. Thank you. …
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Remarks By Vice President Harris At The Memorial Service For Mrs. Ruth Whitfield
Mt. Olive Baptist ChurchBuffalo, New York THE VICE PRESIDENT: I’m not going to say anything about Reverend Sharpton right now. (Laughter.) Good afternoon, church. AUDIENCE: Good afternoon. THE VICE PRESIDENT: To the Whitfield family; the father of the Whitfield family, Mr. Whitfield. (Applause.) The pain that this family is feeling right now, and the nine other families here in…
Remarks by Vice President Harris Before Air Force Two Departure
Buffalo, New York Q Madam Vice President, what was your message to the families? THE VICE PRESIDENT: You know, I met with all the families. And first of all, to lose a loved one unexpectedly and because of such an extreme act of violence and hate, the tragedy of it is beyond description. And so, first, I expressed our condolences. …
Remarks by Vice President Harris at the Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies 28th Annual Awards
Renaissance HotelWashington, D.C. 7:06 P.M. EDTTHE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Please sit, everyone. (Applause.) Thank you. Thank you. What an incredible room. And, Judy Chu, thank you for that introduction and for your leadership on so many levels. Tonight is a rough night. We planned for a great celebration, but I’m sure most…
Remarks by Vice President Harris on Mental Health and Wellness
Children’s National Hospital Washington, D.C. 2:58 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone. Good afternoon. Monique and I were talking backstage, and I was asking her about her work. And she said, “I — I can’t imagine doing anything else.” In the midst of all that all of you do every day and what…
Remarks by Vice President Harris Before Virtual Meeting on Reproductive Rights
Via TeleconferenceSouth Court Auditorium 2:13 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone. And thank you all for joining us. We gather today to talk about Roe v. Wade — a decision that has protected a woman’s right to make decisions about her own body. For nearly half a century this deci- — this decision has…
Remarks by Vice President Harris at the AAPI Victory Power Fund Celebration
The Kennedy CenterWashington, D.C. 6:40 P.M. EDTTHE VICE PRESIDENT: Daniel Dae Kim! Hi, everyone. Good evening. Good evening. Please, sit. Good evening. Good evening. Wow, look at this. (Laughter.) This is incredible. It’s good to be with everyone tonight. It’s good to be with everyone. Daniel Dae Kim, thank you for the introduction and for your leadership…
Remarks by Vice President Harris on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Investments in Electric School Buses
Meridian High SchoolFalls Church, Virginia 3:24 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hi, everyone! Good afternoon. Good afternoon. How about Marisa? (Applause.) Welcome. Have a seat. Have a seat. It’s — what a joy it’s been to be with you all of you this afternoon on this beautiful campus with these incredible young leaders, so many of whom…
Remarks by Vice President Harris at United States Coast Guard Academy’s 141st Commencement Address
United States Coast Guard AcademyNew London, Connecticut 11:50 A.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good morning, Bears. (Applause.) Good morning to all. Secretary Mayorkas, thank you for your steadfast leadership on so many of our nation’s most pressing issues. I am grateful for your dedication to public service for our country and to the safety and wellbeing…
Remarks by Vice President Harris Before Air Force Two Departure
Abu Dhabi International Airport Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates THE VICE PRESIDENT: So, we have been here — and I am here leading the presidential delegation on behalf of the President and the American people and our administration to express our condolences to a friend and to a partner, the United Arab Emirates; to express…