State Dining Room 3:34 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, look, you know, I want to thank you all for being here and for your updates. When you’re — these are some of the — the Recovery Act was about $900 billion and the President used to always — President Obama used to like to always…
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Remarks by President Biden at the Funeral of Secretary of State Madeleine Albright
Washington National CathedralWashington, D.C. 11:33 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Freedom endures against all odds in the face of every aggressor because there are always those who will fight for that freedom. And in the 20th and 21st century, freedom had no greater champion than Madeleine Korbel Albright. Anne, Alice, Katie — your mom was a force — a…
Declaration on U.S.-Pacific Partnership
We—the governments of Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Nauru, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, and the United States of America—meet on the occasion of the first-ever U.S.- Pacific Islands Summit, held at the White House in Washington, D.C. from…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, May 26, 2022
4:10 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hey, good afternoon, everybody. Okay, I have a few toppers, so please bear with me. Over the past 15 months, we’ve made tremendous progress in our fight against COVID, with 220 million Americans fully vaccinated and over 100 million people boosted. We’ve also moved quickly to ensure Paxlovid, an oral…
Readout of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Call with President Vladimir Putin of Russia
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with President Vladimir Putin of Russia. They discussed a number of regional and global issues, including the intent of the United States and Russia to pursue a strategic stability dialogue on a range of arms control and emerging security issues, building on the extension of the New START…
Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials on the AUKUS Announcement
Via Teleconference MODERATOR: Thank you. Hi, everyone. Sorry for the delay here. We’re making sure that everyone was able to join the call and hop on. Welcome to our briefing on the upcoming AUKUS announcement. As a reminder, today’s call is on background, attributable to “senior administration officials,” and embargoed until tomorrow, Monday, March 13th, at…
Remarks by President Biden at a Democratic National Committee Fundraiser
Hotel WashingtonWashington, D.C. 7:59 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Happy to do that. First, let me begin by thanking you all for your commitment to the environment. I think maybe Mark is the only guy in here who knows that way back in the ‘80s, I wrote the first climate bill, and it didn’t go very…
Remarks by President Biden on the March Jobs Report
State Dining Room 10:56 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Today, we learned that in March, our economy created 431,000 jobs. Nice sound to it. And we also learned that in January and February, our economy created 100,000 more jobs than had — we previously had thought. That means that over the last three months, the…
Remarks by Vice President Harris and Prime Minister Holness of Jamaica After Bilateral Meeting
Vice President’s Ceremonial OfficeEisenhower Executive Office Building 5:13 P.M. EDT VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS: Good afternoon, everyone. Mr. Prime Minister, I want to warmly welcome you again. It has been since — not since 1995 that a Prime Minister of Jamaica has visited the White House. And so, President Joe Biden and I are very honored…
FACT SHEET: Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment at the G7 Summit
At the 2024 G7 Summit in Fasano, Italy, during the PGI Leader Forum co-hosted by the G7 Presidency and the United States, President Biden and G7 Leaders affirmed their commitment to accelerating sustainable infrastructure investment through the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGI), the G7’s flagship infrastructure and investment initiative. This marked the third…
