South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building 11:42 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN: Hello, everyone. Let me start by apologizing for the slight cold I have. That’s the only thing that’s happening to me these days. Let me start by thanking everyone for participating in the second Summit of Democracies — for Democracy, I should say. But more importantly,…
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Remarks by Vice President Harris on Making Communities Safer, Including Campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities
South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building 3:20 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you so very much, Mr. President. (Applause.) Hi, everybody. Good afternoon, everyone. Please have a seat. Good afternoon. Good afternoon. Good afternoon. Thank you, President Hudson, for that introduction and for your strong and steady leadership as the president of Jackson State…
Readout of President Biden’s Meeting with the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST)
Today, President Joe Biden convened a meeting of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) – a group of renowned experts from outside of the Federal government who advise the president on key issues of science, technology, and innovation – to discuss their ongoing work to help the Administration deliver on its…
Remarks by President Biden on the Student Debt Relief Portal Beta Test
South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building 3:12 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Sorry I’m late, folks. Thank you very much for being here. Good afternoon to everyone else. Less than eight weeks ago, I announced my administration’s plan to forgive up to $10,000 in federal student debt and up to $20,000 if you received a Pell…
Remarks by President Biden During Economic Briefing on Lowering Gas Prices
South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building 3:18 P.M. EDT MR. DEESE: Hey, Mr. President, it’s great to see you. THE PRESIDENT: Hey. How you doing? MR. DEESE: Good. We’ve got members of your economic and energy team here. And we’re prepared to start the briefing, but we’ll start by turning the floor over to you,…
Remarks by Vice President Harris at the American Rescue Plan Workforce Development Summit
South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building 11:28 A.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everyone. Good morning. Thank you, Se- — AUDIENCE MEMBER: Good morning! THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good mor- — (laughs) — good morning. What an array of extraordinary American leaders. So, thank you all for being here and for the work you’re doing every day. And, Secretary Walsh,…
Remarks by President Biden on the Economy and Efforts to Tackle Inflation
South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building 10:42 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Sorry I’m a little late. And I’m due at the — please, have a seat — the National Cathedral at a little after 11:00. But good morning. Today, we’ve got some good news — good news about the economy. For the sixth month in…
Remarks by Vice President Harris at Martin Luther King Jr. Beloved Community Commemorative Service
South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Good morning. Good morning. Dear Dr. Bernice King, thank you for that introduction and for all that you do every day in your role of leadership. And thank you for the invitation to address this most distinguished group of leaders. I also want to thank…
Remarks by President Biden and Vice President Harris in a Briefing to Preview the First Images from the James Webb Space Telescope
South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building 6:13 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you. Well, good evening, everyone. I am very honored to be with you all. President Joe Biden and I talk often about our mutual passion for everything you all do. This is a very exciting moment to join you for…
Remarks by President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden at the 2023 National Education Association Annual Meeting
South Court Auditorium 12:45 P.M. EDT THE FIRST LADY: Thank you. (Laughs.) Hello, NEA. Hi, Becky. How are you? And how’s this year’s RA going? MS. PRINGLE: Well, you know, there’s nothing better I want to do than spend the Fourth of July with almost 7,000 of my closest friends. It doesn’t get better than…