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Via TeleconferenceSouth Court Auditorium 4:22 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Thank you, Congressman Richmond, for all your work as well.  You work tirelessly, around the clock, and are very much a part of the — the fuel that has driven this process. I’m looking at the big board over here at the — we have thousands of…

South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building 11:29 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Well, you’ve introduced a kid from Scranton, Pennsylvania.  I didn’t (inaudible) either, so.  (Laughter.)  It’s great to be with you. Pat, thanks for the introduction. And this is a truly historic investment in America, in American workers. This group of Washington reporters have heard…

South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building 1:57 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Good afternoon.  Today, we have hit another milestone — a key milestone — in our nation’s fight against COVID.  The Food and Drug Administration, the FDA, announced that it’s fully concluded its — its now thorough and independent scientific review. After a strict process,…

South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building 11:55 A.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Well, thank you, Madam President.Good morning to everyone.  Secretary Gina Raimondo, Secretary Deb Haaland, I want to thank you both, on behalf of the President and myself, for your leadership.  I have watched closely as you have taken the helm at the Department of Commerce…

Via TeleconferenceSouth Court Auditorium 4:02 P.M. EDT  THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Thank you.  Mucho gusto.  Thank you, Mr. Ambassador.   And thank you all for being here.  I’m looking at a big screen and looking at all of you there.  I — only what would be better is to be with you in person, but I…

South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building 1:22 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you for being here on short notice.  I’m going to be very brief, but I — because the Vice President and I are heading over the Pentagon for an extensive briefing and to make some comments, as we did at the State Department. …

South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building 12:53 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, folks.  Good afternoon, everyone.  Today, for the first time since March of 2020, the American unemployment rate is below 5 percent.  In just eight months since I became President, in the midst of a grave public health and economic crisis, the unemployment rate…

South Court Auditorium 3:05 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Good afternoon, everyone.  I hope everyone had a safe and enjoyable Fourth of July weekend.  As I said in my Independence Day address to the nation, we’re closer than ever to declaring our independence from this deadly virus. Today, after receiving a briefing from my entire COVID-19…

South Court Auditorium 12:40 P.M. EDT      THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Thank you, Ambassador Rice.  And it is my great honor to welcome these extraordinary leaders for this conversation.  You all have been on the ground doing the work of connecting with women around our country.  You are national leaders.  You are powerful leaders on…

South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building 3:20 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. Well, good afternoon. And I want to thank Secretary Granholm for — and everyone on the screen for being part of this today. And it’s been a rough four or five years for the country, but a lot of folks here are…