Today, members of both parties in the House voted to advance our national security interests and send a clear message about the power of American leadership on the world stage. At this critical inflection point, they came together to answer history’s call, passing urgently-needed national security legislation that I have fought for months to secure. This…
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Remarks by President Biden on the Bipartisan Bill to Keep the Government Open
12:27 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, folks. How are you? Q Good morning. THE PRESIDENT: Well, I guess we’re actually technically afternoon. (Laughs.) Last night, Congress passed the spending bill that’s going to keep the government open. And it’s good news for the American people because the government will not shut down and a needless crisis will…
On-the-Record Press Gaggle by NSC Senior Director for Europe Amanda Sloat on the President’s Trip to Europe
Via Teleconference 9:22 A.M. EEST MR. SAVETT: Apologies for the delay, everyone. We can go ahead and get started. This is Sean Savett from the National Security Council. Thank you for joining this briefing this morning. Our speaker today is the National Security Council Senior Director for Europe, Amanda Sloat. As a reminder of the ground rules,…
Remarks by President Biden Urging Congress to Pass the Emergency National Security Supplemental Appropriations Act
State Dining Room 1:16 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. For much too long, as you all know, the immigration system has been broken. And it’s long past time to fix it. That’s why, months ago, I instructed my team to begin negotiations with a bipartisan group of senators to seriously and finally fix our immigration system. For…
Remarks by President Biden and President Iohannis of Romania Before Bilateral Meeting
Oval Office 2:15 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, Mr. President, welcome to the White House. Welcome back to the Oval Office. PRESIDENT IOHANNIS: Thank you. PRESIDENT BIDEN: We were reminiscing for a moment before you came in that, back when I was a senator, 180 years ago, I fought very hard for Romania’s admission to NATO. And…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
12:37 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hi. Good afternoon, everybody. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Okay. So, today, President Biden will celebrate the 33rd anniversary of the Americans with Disability [Disabilities] Act and the 50th anniversary of the Rehabilitation Act. President Biden fought for the passage of both bills when he was senator because he believed…
Remarks by President Biden and President Zelenskyy of Ukraine in Joint Press Conference
East Room 4:44 P.M. EST PRESIDENT BIDEN: Please, be seated. Thank you. President Zelenskyy, I’m honored to welcome you back to the White House. We’ve spent an awful lot of time on the telephone as well as on video, but it’s good to see you in person again. And we’ve been in close and frequent…
Remarks by President Biden and Taoiseach Leo Varadkar of Ireland Before Bilateral Meeting
Oval Office 10:52 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, Taoiseach, welcome back to the Oval Office. It’s good to have you back. And — and I want to thank you again for the reception I had last — when I was last in Ireland. As a matter of fact, my family wasn’t sure we wanted to…
Remarks by President Biden and President Zelenskyy of Ukraine Before Bilateral Meeting
Oval Office 2:17 P.M. EST PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, Mr. President, it’s good to have you back. I’m delighted you were able to make the trip to be here. And, you know, it’s an honor to be by your side in united defense against what is a brutal, brutal war being waged by Putin. Three hundred…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Calls on Congress to Immediately Pass the Bipartisan National Security Agreement
The Biden-Harris Administration strongly supports the bipartisan agreement announced in the Senate that would address a number of pressing national security issues. President Biden has repeatedly said he is willing to work in a bipartisan way to secure the border and fix our broken immigration system. From his first day in office, he has called…
