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11:52 A.M. EST MS. PSAKI:  Good morning.  Is it morning?  Is it lunchtime? Thank you all for your flexibility.  I know we moved the briefing up a little bit today. At 1:00 p.m., the President will deliver remarks on the administration’s response to the coup in Burma, which I think that guidance just went out,…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:15 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI:  Happy Tuesday.  So, we have two very special guests with us again today.  As you know, the Biden-Harris administration — I’m just going to let you all settle in here.  Okay.  All right.  Great.  Okay.  So, as you all know, today, the Biden-Harris administration…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room  12:29 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI:  Hey.  Hi, everyone.  We were a little early today.  I apologize for that.  Okay, so good afternoon and happy “Jobs Day.”  Today I’m honored to have Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen join me here.  Secretary Yellen has almost 50 years of experience in academia and…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:44 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI:  Hi, everyone.  Q    Hello. MS. PSAKI:  Okay.  Happy Earth Day, everyone.  And joining us in the Briefing Room for the second time — I told you they’d come back and take more questions; I deliver on my promises — is National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy and Special…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:33 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI:  Hi, everyone.  Happy Friday.  Okay, so if it’s another day, we have another member of the Jobs Cabinet.  Joining us today is Secretary Buttigieg.  He served, as you all know, two terms as mayor of South Bend, Indiana, where he worked across the aisle to transform…

12:07 P.M. EST      MS. PSAKI:  Okay.  Today, we have a very special guest, Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas.  Secretary Mayorkas is the first Latino and immigrant confirmed to serve as Secretary of Homeland Security.  He has led a distinguished 30-year career as a law enforcement official and a nationally recognized lawyer in the private sector. …

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:39 P.M. EST      MS. PSAKI:  Good afternoon.  As part of our administration’s efforts to increase transparency and introduce all of you to the policy experts who are leading the President’s initiatives, we’re joined today by Domestic Policy Advisor Susan Rice, who will be talking about the racial equity…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:03 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI:  Good afternoon, everyone.  Happy Friday.  Today, we are joined by National Economic Council Director Brian Deese, who will highlight some key aspects of the executive orders the President is issuing today related to the economy and underline their impact on American families and workers. Brian…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room **See correction below, marked by an asterisk. 12:21 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI:  Hi.  Good afternoon.  Okay.  Joining us today is another member of the President’s Jobs Cabinet, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo.  As you all know, the Secretary was the first woman to be governor of Rhode Island, where she…