By Brian Deese, Director of the National Economic Council Just over two years ago, then-President-elect Biden addressed the nation in a prime time speech to propose his economic agenda: a plan for a strong, worker-centered economic recovery from the pandemic, followed by long-term investments to lay the foundation for more durable, resilient, and inclusive long-run…
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North American Leaders’ Summit (NALS)
On November 18, President Biden will host Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada and President Andrés Manuel López Obrador of Mexico at the White House for the first North American Leaders’ Summit (NALS) since 2016. During the Summit, the United States, Mexico, and Canada will reaffirm their strong ties and integration while also charting a…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby, December 7, 2023
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room (December 7, 2023) 1:36 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hi. Good afternoon, everyone. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Okay, a couple of things at the top before we go into Q&A. The President and the First Lady grieve the three lives lost at UNLV yesterday in yet another act of…
Remarks of Alexander Macgillivray at the State of the Net Conference
Remarks as Prepared for Delivery Thank you for that kind introduction, Shane. And thank you to State of the Net for having me here today. It’s great to be back here and see all of you. It is not every day I get to be around a collection of techie-policy-legal folks. We are a rare…
Remarks by President Biden and Vice President Harris at a Campaign Reception | Raleigh, NC
Raleigh Marriott City CenterRaleigh, North Carolina 5:10 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Roy Cooper, everyone. Roy Cooper. (Applause.) Thank you, Roy. Please, everybody, have a seat. It is so good to be back in North Carolina. Every time I come to North Carolina as Vice President, Roy meets me on the tarmac at Air Force…
President Biden Announces Key Appointments to Boards and Commissions
WASHINGTON – Today, President Biden announced his intent to appoint the following individuals as members to the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations: Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations The Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations is an advisory committee established to provide overall policy advice to the United States Trade Representative…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:15 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hey. Happy Monday, everyone. Q Hello. Q Happy Monday. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Oh, okay. I just have two things at the top before I turn it over to our National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan. So, I wo- — I would like to share some encouraging…
Remarks on a Modern American Industrial Strategy By NEC Director Brian Deese
Economic Club of New York As Prepared for Delivery Introduction Good afternoon, everyone. Thanks to Barbara Van Allen and the entire team at the Economic Club of New York for hosting me today. It’s great to be here. In the early days of the Republic, Alexander Hamilton prepared a series of reports to Congress that…
Japan-U.S. Joint Leaders’ Statement: Strengthening the Free and Open International Order
Today, Japan and the United States affirm a partnership that is stronger and deeper than at any time in its history. Guided by our shared values; anchored by our common commitment to democracy and the rule of law; inspired by the innovation and technological dynamism of our economies; and rooted in the deep people-to-people ties…
CEQ Proposes to Restore Basic Community Safeguards during Federal Environmental Reviews
Today, the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) announced important steps to restore community safeguards during environmental reviews for a wide range of Federal projects and decisions. As part of the Biden Administration’s whole-of-government approach to tackling the climate crisis and confronting environmental injustice, CEQ is proposing to restore three core procedural provisions of…