Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:52 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  What’s going on?  Where’s the rest of the class? (Cross-talk.) MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  MJ. Q    Sorry.  (Laughter.) MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  It’s all good. All right.  Good afternoon, everyone. Q    Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  A strong bipartisan majority of Congress supports Ukraine in its fight against Putin’s brutal war. Unfortunately, some Republicans are now holding urgently…

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, February 8, 2021

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:07 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI:  Hi, everyone.  (Phone alarm rings.)  TJ has an alarm going off.  He’s excited about the briefing.  (Laughter.)  Hey, just a couple of things for you all at the top.  The President and his entire administration are continuing to engage closely with leaders on Capitol…

FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Issues an Executive Order to Raise the Minimum Wage to $15 for Federal Contractors

Today, President Biden is issuing an executive order requiring federal contractors to pay a $15 minimum wage to hundreds of thousands of workers who are working on federal contracts. These workers are critical to the functioning of the federal government: from cleaning professionals and maintenance workers who ensure federal employees have safe and clean places…

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby, September 16, 2022

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:29 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE:   Good afternoon, everybody.  Happy Friday. Settling in?  (Laughs.)  Come on in, team. Q    Plenty of chairs over here. MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  I know.  All right. It’s been a busy week here at the White House.  On Monday, the President delivered remarks about our country’s efforts to…

On-the-Record Press Call by National Security Council Senior Director for the Western Hemisphere Juan Gonzalez on Official Travel to Brazil and Argentina

2:32 P.M. EDT MODERATOR:  Good afternoon, everyone.  Welcome to a briefing to discuss the National Security Advisor’s trip to Brazil and Argentina.  We weren’t able to be joined by the National Security Advisor today, so we are joined by National Security Council Senior Director for the Western Hemisphere Juan Gonzalez. This call is on the…

On-the-Record Press Call by National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan Previewing the Biden-Harris Administration’s National Security Strategy

Via Teleconference 9:34 A.M. EDT MS. SHARMA:  Great.  Thank you.  And thanks, everyone, for joining.  So, as a reminder, this press call is on the record.  Our speaker on the call is National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan.  And the contents of the call are embargoed until today, 12:00 p.m. Eastern.  You should have the factsheet and that…

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