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James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:27 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hello. Welcome back, everybody. Okay. A couple of things. Good afternoon. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: This Saturday, our nation marked the six- — 60th anniversary of the March on Washington, a seminal moment in our history and in our work towards equal opportunity…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:02 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  All right.  Bonjour. Q    Bonjour! MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Oh, nice!  Okay.  Get into the spirit, folks. Okay.  So, we are pleased to welcome President and Mrs.  Macron and the delegation from France to the United States.  Above all, this visit is a celebration of the…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:53 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI:  Hi, everyone.  Okay.  On popular demand and request of the press corps, I’m joined today by Dr. Fauci, who will give a brief statement and then answer some questions.  He does have a hard out a little bit after 2:00, so we’re going to…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:44 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI:  Hi, everyone.  Okay.  We have another member of the President’s Jobs Cabinet joining us today: Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm. Secretary Granholm is just the second woman to lead the Department of Energy, where she will help America achieve President Biden’s goal of net-zero carbon emissions…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:39 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Hello.  Good afternoon, everyone. Q    Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  All right.  I have a couple things at the top, and then we’ll get started.  As the President said over the weekend, we have been working in good faith and across the aisle to make…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 11:07 A.M. EST MS. PSAKI:  Hi, everyone.  Good morning.  Okay, so we don’t have a long time this morning because of a gather.  If people want to stay, I’m happy to answer additional questions, but we wanted to get it in before the President left for his trip to…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:32 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Good afternoon, everybody.  Q    Good afternoon.  MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  The President was briefed this morning on the troubling reports that Evan Gershkovich has been detained in Russia.  Last night, senior White House officials spoke directly with Mr. Gershkovich’s employer, the Wall Street Journal.  The State Department has also…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:23 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI:  Hi, everyone.  Q    Hi. MS. PSAKI:  Okay.  A lot going on here.  I will warn you: We have some charts — (laughter) — to begin our briefing today.  Settle in, everyone.  Just to give you all an update and really give the American people…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:33 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI:  Okay.  A special guest.  A member of our Jobs Cabinet.  Today, I am thrilled to have Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh with us.  As you all know, Secretary Walsh was mayor of the City of Boston for the last seven years.  While mayor, he…

Via Teleconference 2:48 P.M. EDT SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL:  Good afternoon, everyone.  Thanks for joining us.  Today’s call is going to be attributed to a “senior administration official,” and contents will be embargoed until the conclusion of the call. Our speaker today is [senior administration official].  I’ll turn it over to [senior administration official] for some…