Via Teleconference South Court Auditorium 12:14 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hi, everyone. MS. SCHIFELING: Welcome, Vice President. THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hi. Thank you, Dierdre. I am very much looking forward to our conversation today, and I wanted to bring all of you who have been fighting this fight for generations — I wanted to…
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Remarks by Vice President Harris at the Virtual Washington Conference on the Americas
South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building 9:40 A.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Good morning. It is truly an honor to be with you today. And thank you, Andrés Gluski, Susan Segal, Erin [Eric] Farnsworth, for your leadership. The membership of the Council of the Americas includes so many leaders who are truly committed…
Remarks by Vice President Harris During a Conversation with Current and Former Members of the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team
South Court Auditorium Eisenhower Executive Office Building 3:34 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Welcome, everyone, to the White House. Welcome. Welcome. As has been introduced, we are gathered together with really wonderful leaders. Obviously, you all have been champions, in terms of your skill and your dominance in terms of women’s soccer, but we are…
Remarks by Vice President Harris in a One-on-One Conversation with Allyson Felix
South Court Auditorium 11:38 A.M. EST THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Rohini. It’s so good to be with you again. We were talking backstage; the last time we were together, it was at the very beginning of COVID. MS. FELIX: Yes. THE VICE PRESIDENT: And we tried to do an Instagram Live, and I couldn’t…
Remarks by President Biden on the Authorization of the COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Ages 5 to 11
South Court Auditorium 4:06 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, folks. Get my mask here. Today is a great day for American parents, American families, and American children. We’ve taken a giant step forward to further accelerate our path out of this pandemic. After months of rigorous and independent scientific review, the Food and Drug Administration —…
Remarks by President Biden to Mark the Day That Tens of Millions of Families Will Get Their First Monthly Child Tax Credit Relief Payments Thanks to the American Rescue Plan
South Court Auditorium 12:27 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Well, for you — anybody under the age of 13 — this has got to be boring, boring, boring for you. (Laughter.) Right? Well, I’ll tell you what, we have to work something out here so that when this is over, your parents, your uncles,…
Remarks by President Biden on Hurricane Ida Response Efforts
South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building 12:09 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Sorry to keep you waiting; I was getting further updates. I just spoke with Governor Hochul of New York and Governor Murphy of New Jersey, and I plan to speak with Governor Wolf of Pennsylvania after last night’s devastating storm and floods…
Remarks by President Biden in Roundtable With CEOs and Governors in Support of the Bipartisan Innovation Act
South Court Auditorium 2:05 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: All right. Well, thanks, everybody, for being here. And for my colleagues that are on the screen, thank you for being here. I’m pleased to be joined by — by a group of very distinguished people, and particularly by the governor from Indiana, Eric Holcomb; and my…
Remarks by President Biden in Roundtable with CEOS on the Economy
South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building 2:38 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, folks. Can they hear me up on the stage there? Well, let me begin by saying I apologize for being a little late. There’s a vote going on right now that I’ve a mild interest in. (Laughs.) And I apologize for keeping you…
Remarks by Vice President Harris on the Implementation of the American Rescue Plan’s Historic Investment in Child Care
South Court Auditorium 3:41 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Isabel. What you and your staff have done continues to be acts of heroism; it’s heroic. The care you provide makes it possible for parents to work, knowing that their children are safe and that they’re loved. It’s an incredible gift that you give. So,…