Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that an emergency exists in the State of North Carolina and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from Hurricane Helene beginning on September 25, 2024, and continuing. The President’s action authorizes the Department of Homeland Security, Federal…
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President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Georgia Emergency Declaration
Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that an emergency exists in the State of Georgia and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from Hurricane Helene beginning on September 24, 2024, and continuing. The President’s action authorizes the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management…
Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by First Lady Jill Biden at a Reception Hosted by U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, Ken Salazar
Mexico City, Mexico Thank you, Ambassador. It’s wonderful to be here representing the United States with so many of you. Buenas tardes. As we gather this evening, our hearts are with everyone who has been affected by the devastation of Hurricane Helene. Joe and his team have mobilized a full federal response to save lives…
Remarks by Vice President Harris at a Campaign Event | Las Vegas, NV
World Market CenterLas Vegas, Nevada 7:51 P.M. PDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hey, Las Vegas. (Applause.) Good evening, Nevada. (Applause.) Good evening. Good evening. Good evening. (Applause.) (Inaudible.) Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you all. Thank you, thank you. (Applause.) Thank you, everyone. Thank you. Thank you. (Applause.) And can we please hear…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:45 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hi, everybody. Q Hi. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon. Sorry. Somebody — we’ve been gone too long. Somebody has been messing with this stuff. Okay. So, the president has been briefed on Hurricane Helene, and at his direction, administration officials are in contact with their…
Remarks by Vice President Harris at a Campaign Event | Douglas, AZ
Cochise College Douglas CampusDouglas, Arizona 5:08 P.M. MST THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. Hi, everyone. Hi. Good afternoon. (Applause.) Can we please applaud Theresa and her extraordinary courage? Please, can we applaud her extraordinary courage? (Applause.) Thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. Please have a seat, everyone. Thank you. It’s good to be…
Remarks by President Biden, Vice President Harris, and Mayor Woodfin on the Scourge of Gun Violence in America
East Room 5:13 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone. Good afternoon. (Applause.) Thank you, thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Please have a seat. Please have a seat. Sari, you are extraordinary. You are right, I have been traveling our country for many years meeting with extraordinary heroes, and you are…