President Biden and Vice President Harris are announcing today that the application period for the Fall session of the White House Internship Program will open on Monday, March 13th . The session will begin in September 2023. The White House Internship Program is a public service leadership and development program that provides emerging leaders with an opportunity to…
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President Biden Announces Key Nominees
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve as key leaders in his administration: Shereef Elnahal, Nominee for Under Secretary for Health, Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs Ray Jefferson, Nominee for Under Secretary for Benefits, Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs Rita Landgraf, Nominee…
FACT SHEET: Supporting Veterans Experiencing Financial Hardship and Addressing the Harmful Effects of Military Environmental Exposures
The President believes that our Nation has a sacred obligation– to properly prepare and equip the troops we send into harm’s way, and to care for them and their families when they return home. Far too often military service comes with a cost, and we owe it to our veterans and their families to address…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Accomplishes Cybersecurity Apprenticeship Sprint
Cybersecurity becomes more essential to our economy and our critical infrastructure – like financial institutions, personal data, and even our elections – everyday. As the demand for cybersecurity workers grows to meet these threats, the President is committed to seeing a more inclusive, robust, and skilled workforce to protect our personal and national interests. On…
Remarks by President Biden at Presentation of the Presidential Citizens Medal
East Room 2:40 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all very, very much. Two years ago, on January the 6th, our democracy was attacked. There’s no other way of saying it. The U.S. Capitol was breached, which had never happened before in the history of the United States of America, even during the Civil War.…
A Proclamation on National Rural Health Day, 2022
On National Rural Health Day, we recommit to delivering quality, affordable health care to every zip code in America by making insurance and prescription drugs more affordable, expanding mental health and substance use disorder services, and by keeping rural facilities open and staffed with dedicated doctors, nurses, and other health professionals. We have made progress,…
Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by First Lady Jill Biden at Boys and Girls Clubs of America’s Summit for America’s Youth
Washington, D.C. Thank you, Jorge. It’s wonderful to hear how you are giving back to your community and I can’t wait to see what you do! The Boys and Girls Club has always been special to us. Our daughter Ashley started volunteering as a teenager with you. And today, she’s turned that passion into a…
Remarks by President Biden at a Virtual Fundraiser with Congresswoman Cindy Axne
Via Teleconference 8:12 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you, Cindy, for that introduction. And speaking of Corvettes, I’m on Jay Leno’s show tonight at 10 o’clock Eastern time. And I’m driving my ‘67 Corvette 118 miles an hour. I get to do that because I’m on the Secret Service test track, which is an…
Executive Order on Strengthening Access to Affordable, High-Quality Contraception and Family Planning Services
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. Policy. Women should have access to the healthcare they need, including contraception and family planning services. Access to contraception is essential to ensuring…
FACT SHEET: The Biden Administration Announces New Actions to Lessen the Burden of Medical Debt and Increase Consumer Protection
Vice President Kamala Harris to announce reforms across four areas to ease the burden of medical debt, giving more American families the opportunity to thrive Today, as part of the fight to help Americans deal with high costs, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing new actions to protect consumers and lessen the burden of medical debt on American families.…
