President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson of Sweden and President Sauli Niinistö of Finland before today’s signing of the Instruments of Ratification for the Accession Protocols to the North Atlantic Treaty for Finland and Sweden. President Biden congratulated them on the U.S. Senate’s swift, bipartisan ratification of their NATO…
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Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan En Route Brindisi, Italy
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Brindisi, Italy 11:02 A.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Okay. I have two things at the top, and then I’ll hand it over to Jake Sullivan. So, tomorrow, Senate Democrats will introduce a bill that would safeguard access to IVF for families across the country. The Biden-Harris administration strongly supports protecting access…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:33 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Just doing a little housekeeping there. (Laughs.) Okay. So, today we learned that 339,000 jobs were created last month. That’s more than 13 million jobs created since President Biden took office. Unemployment has been below 4…
Press Gaggle by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Olivia Dalton En Route Chicago, IL
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Chicago, Illinois 10:39 A.M. EDT MS. DALTON: Good morning, everybody. How is everyone today? You all doing well? Okay. Just a couple of things at the top. So, in Chicago today, before an audience of business and labor leaders, elected officials and community leaders and workers, the President will make…
A Proclamation on Law Day, U.S.A., 2024
Over two centuries ago, our Founding Fathers created the United States of America based on an idea: We are all created equal and deserve to be treated equally throughout our lives. Ours would be a government by and for the people, enshrining in our Constitution, over time, the right to vote and to…
Readout of President Joe Biden’s Meeting with Prime Minister Mark Rutte of the Netherlands
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. met today with Prime Minister Mark Rutte of the Netherlands at the White House. The leaders reaffirmed the historic ties and shared values that link our two nations. As strong NATO Allies, they discussed ways to further deepen our cooperation on transatlantic and global issues of mutual interest. They reviewed…
Remarks by President Biden at a Campaign Reception | Los Gatos, CA
Private ResidenceLos Gatos, California 2:55 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, Shannon and Kev, thank you very, very much. And I want to thank your family for all you’ve been willing to do and standing up and speaking out. You know, it is true that — I remember when I ran the first time, I made a speech…
Statement by White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the Act of Violence in Istanbul
The United States strongly condemns the act of violence that took place today in Istanbul, Turkiye. Our thoughts are with those who were injured and our deepest condolences go to those who lost loved ones. We stand shoulder-to-shoulder with our NATO Ally Turkiye in countering terrorism. ###
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:31 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: All right. Good afternoon, everybody. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: It’s about 1:30. Right on time for all of you. (Laughs.) Oh, boy. Happy Monday. Okay. Today, President Biden released a statement welcoming Finland as NATO’s 31st Ally. This is a historic day for…
Remarks by President Biden at a Campaign Reception | Salt Lake City, UT
Private ResidenceSalt Lake City, Utah 2:43 P.M. MDT THE PRESIDENT: Please, please sit down. Thank you. Well, first of all, you know, I had forgotten about that incident. It was the time when there was a lot of discussion going on in the administration: would we recognize same-sex marriage. And I was rai- — I…