U.S. CapitolWashington, D.C. 1:35 P.M. EDT SPEAKER JOHNSON: Well, thank — thank you all. I know it’s been a great time of fellowship and enjoyment. It’s been very loud in here. That’s a good sign. That’s a good sign. Not great acoustics, but great fellowship. This lunch is a special event, as we noted earlier because it’s…
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and White House Nation Security Communications Advisor John Kirby
3:02 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hi, hi, hi. Q Good afternoon. Q Happy Friday. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon. Happy Friday. We’ve made it today — or this week, I should say. Okay. I have a couple things at the top, so please, please bear with me here. So, this morning, the President was excited to…
Remarks by President Biden at Presentation of the Presidential Citizens Medal
East Room 2:40 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all very, very much. Two years ago, on January the 6th, our democracy was attacked. There’s no other way of saying it. The U.S. Capitol was breached, which had never happened before in the history of the United States of America, even during the Civil War.…
Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan En Route Pittsburgh, PA
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 12:06 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: All right. Hello. I have a guest with me. Q Yeah. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Yeah. Okay, just bear with me for a second. Got a little bit of a laydown of the trip. So, good afternoon. As you all know, we are on our way to East…
Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy En Route Somerset, MA
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Somerset, Massachusetts 12:46 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hi, everyone. It’s is a short flight, so I’m going to be really quick at the top here. Today, the President is headed to Somerset, Massachusetts, to reiterate that climate change is an emergency. He will make clear that since Congress is not…
Background Press Briefing on the Vice President’s Meetings in Poland and Romania
Warsaw Marriott HotelWarsaw, Poland SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL: Hi, everybody. When some of us had a chance to speak about this trip beforehand, we said that the main mission of the Vice President here would be, first and foremost, expressing solidarity with the government of Poland, which is such — been such a great partner to…
Remarks by President Biden at the Funeral of Secretary of State Madeleine Albright
Washington National CathedralWashington, D.C. 11:33 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Freedom endures against all odds in the face of every aggressor because there are always those who will fight for that freedom. And in the 20th and 21st century, freedom had no greater champion than Madeleine Korbel Albright. Anne, Alice, Katie — your mom was a force — a…
Remarks by President Biden, First Lady Biden, Former President Obama, and Former First Lady Obama at the Unveiling of Official Obama White House Portraits
East Room 1:55 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN: Thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. (Applause.) Thank you all very much. Please. Thank you, thank you, thank you. Please. Thank you, John Rogers and the White House Historical Society. Barack and Michelle, welcome home. Welcome home. (Applause.) Jill and I and Kamala and Doug are…
President Biden Nominates Jerome Powell to Serve as Chair of the Federal Reserve, Dr. Lael Brainard to Serve as Vice Chair
Today, President Biden announced his intent to nominate Jerome Powell for a second term as Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and to nominate Dr. Lael Brainard to serve as Vice Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. While our country still faces challenges as we emerge…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:31 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Okay, good afternoon, everybody. I just have a few things at the top. So once again, please bear with me. President Biden has done more than any prior President to tackle the climate crisis, and today he’s making clear that he’s not done yet.…
