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Neera Tanden Remarks to Press on Public Safety Grants
As Prepared for Delivery: Good morning, everyone. Thank you for joining today’s call. Throughout his career, President Biden has been focused on making communities safer. That means investing in community policing and crime prevention. From Day One of this Administration, he’s taken a comprehensive approach—one that puts more officers on the beat for community policing.…
Statement from President Joe Biden on the 60th Anniversary of the Equal Pay Act
Sixty years ago, President John F. Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act of 1963 into law. The landmark law recognized the right of equal pay for equal work, prohibiting pay discrimination on the basis of sex for workers doing substantially similar jobs. It was a momentous step forward and created the first of many equal…
Readout from Communities in Action: Building A Better Pennsylvania
Today, the President spoke with nearly 50 elected officials and community leaders from across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania during the White House “Communities in Action: Building a Better Pennsylvania” event. The half-day forum was hosted by the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs and the Office of Public Engagement and featured senior Biden-Harris Administration officials, including Second…
A Proclamation on National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week, 2023
Education beyond high school should be a ticket to the middle class — and across our Nation, more than 500 Hispanic-Serving Institutions have helped to make that promise real, opening the doors of opportunity a bit wider for generations of Hispanic college students. During National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week, we celebrate their important work.…
A Proclamation on National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, 2024
Sexual violence affects every community in this Nation, leaving millions of Americans — our neighbors, friends, colleagues, and loved ones — scarred. For many survivors, healing can take years, and for some, the pain never heals completely. During National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, we recommit to standing with survivors, holding perpetrators…
Proclamation on Read Across America Day, 2024
On Read Across America Day, we celebrate the power of literacy to expand our minds and our understanding of the world around us. We salute all the parents, educators, authors, librarians, and mentors who encourage our children to read, and we appreciate the literature that dares them to think big. For so many children, their…
Readout of White House Meeting with the African American Mayors Association
Today, President Biden dropped by a meeting with a group of five mayors representing the African American Mayors Association (AAMA) to thank them for their strong partnership this past year. The President highlighted his commitment to working with mayors on a range of priority issues impacting all Americans, including the continued implementation of the President’s Investing…
FACT SHEET: In Nevada, President Biden to Double Down on Plan to Lower Housing Costs and Increase Housing Supply for American Families
President Biden’s American Rescue Plan has already invested $1 billion in Nevada to deliver affordable housing and housing assistance President Biden is working to lower housing costs and increase the housing supply to address the large shortage of affordable homes inherited from his predecessor. In President Biden’s State of the Union address, he called on…
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…
