WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Elected Officials, Labor Leaders, Aging Advocates, Health and Advocacy Groups, And More Applaud Administration’s Prescription Drug Announcement

Yesterday, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released the first 10 drugs selected for Medicare Price Negotiation – a critical provision under the Inflation Reduction Act that will finally allow Medicare to negotiate lower prescription drug costs for seniors, people with disabilities, and other beneficiaries. For decades, Big Pharma has blocked this from happening, forcing millions…

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, December 9, 2022

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:12 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Good afternoon, everybody.  All right, Happy Friday.  Okay, so we are rounding out another big week here at the White House and a lot of great news for the American people. The President traveled to Arizona, underscoring how his economic plan continues to create…

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 10:24 A.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  All right.  Good morning.  Good morning, everybody.  Okay, so I have a couple of things at the top before we get going.  We applaud the bipartisan coalition of senators who came together to pass the supplemental agreement this morning, which protects America’s national security…

WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Leaders Praise Biden-Harris Administration Pause on Pending Decisions of Liquefied Natural Gas Exports

This week, the Biden-Harris Administration announced a temporary pause on pending decisions for exports of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG). During this period, the Department of Energy will evaluate the impacts of LNG exports on energy costs, America’s energy security, and climate change – the existential threat of our time. Since day one, President Biden has…

Build Back Better, Build Back Accessible: Appointees Reflect on National Disability Employment Awareness Month

By Emily Voorde (she/her) In honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month this past October, Emily Voorde, Associate Director for Disability Community Engagement in the White House Office of Public Engagement, spoke with Taryn Williams, Assistant Secretary for Disability Employment Policy at the Department of Labor, and Kelly Buckland, Disability Advisor in the Office of…

On-the-Record Press Call by White House Spokesperson Ian Sams

Via Teleconference 4:20 P.M. EST MS. YANG: Hi, everyone. Thank you so much for your patience. Apologies that we are getting started a little late. Looks like a couple of people still trickling in. But we’ll go ahead and get started. Just a reminder, today’s call with White House spokesperson Ian Sams is on the…

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, April 13, 2022

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:50 P.M. EDT  MS. PSAKI:  Hi, everyone.  Okay.  A lot going on today.  All right, a couple of toppers to kick us off.  Tomorrow, the President will travel to Greensboro, North Carolina, where he will visit North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University for a tour of their new…

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