James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 5:16 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Okay. Hi, everyone. It’s been a bit of an exciting day around here. So, before I get to the briefing, I just want to start by — I’m going to cry. Okay, whew. I want to talk about my friend Karine. You’ve got to…
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Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials on the President’s New Digital Assets Executive Order
Via Teleconference (March 8, 2022) 6:21 P.M. EST MODERATOR: Good evening, everyone. Thank you for joining today’s press call to discuss President Biden’s new executive order on ensuring responsible innovation in digital assets. As a reminder, this call will be on background, attributed to a senior administration official, and the contents of this…
Remarks by President Biden on Hurricane Ian Federal Response Efforts
Roosevelt Room 1:47 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, folks. With the devastation caused by Hurricane Ian in Florida and the storm just hours away from hitting South Carolina — I know some parts are already hit — I want to update you on what we’ve done since I last spoke to you on this 24…
FACT SHEET: Implementation of the Australia – United Kingdom – United States Partnership (AUKUS)
Today, Prime Minister Scott Morrison of Australia, Prime Minister Boris Johnson of the United Kingdom, and President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. of the United States reviewed progress in implementing the Australia – United Kingdom – United States (AUKUS) partnership. The leaders reaffirmed their commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific, and more broadly to an…
FACT SHEET: President Biden to Visit Minnesota to Highlight Investments in Rural America, Lead Administration-Wide Rural Event Series
On Wednesday, November 1, President Biden will travel to Minnesota to lead his Administration’s Investing in Rural America Event Series. Over the course of two weeks, President Biden, Cabinet members, and Senior Administration Officials will barnstorm across the country to highlight how Bidenomics and the President’s Investing in America agenda are ensuring rural Americans do…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, November 19, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:38 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI: Good afternoon. Okay, a couple of items for you today. Not much going on around here, obviously. You’ve all seen the President’s statement we issued this morning on the House passing his Build Back Better Agenda for the middle class, which came just three…
Remarks by President Biden on Investments in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
New Hampshire Port AuthorityPortsmouth, New Hampshire 2:53 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, thank you, thank you, Mr. Mayor. (Applause.) Please, take a seat if you have one. I once, several years ago, said, “Everybody take a seat.” There were about — it was an evening — there were about 2,000 people out in the…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, September 15, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:52 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. A lot of shushing happening. (Laughter.) Okay, today we have a special guest in our briefing room. To kick off the Hispanic Heritage Month, I have with me today — joining me is Luisana Pérez. She is the White House Hispanic…
Remarks by Vice President Harris and President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania in Joint Press Statements
IkuluDar es Salaam, Tanzania 2:22 P.M. EAT TANZANIAN OFFICIAL: Hello, Your Excellency, President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan; Honorable Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States of America; distinguished guests; members of the press. Good afternoon. Madam Vice President, you’re warmly welcomed to Tanzania, the beautiful land of Kilimanjaro, Serengeti, and Zanzibar,…
The Biden-Harris Inflation Plan: Lowering Costs and Lowering the Deficit
The United States is in a stronger economic position than any other major advanced economy in the world. At the same time, inflation is too high and is putting a strain on working families. The President’s top economic priority is tackling inflation and reducing costs for American families – so we can sustain this historic economic…