Roosevelt Room 11:13 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. Good morning. I just signed a request to Congress for critical security, economic, and humanitarian assistance to help Ukraine continue to counter Putin’s aggression and — at a very pivotal moment. We need this bill to support Ukraine in its fight for freedom. And our NATO…
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On-the-Record Press Gaggle by White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby
NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCILVia Teleconference 11:50 A.M. EDT MODERATOR: Hey, everyone. Thanks again for bearing with us this morning. Kirby has no toppers, so we’ll go straight into your questions. Our first question will go to Aamer with the AP. Q Hey, thank you very much. Two quick news-of-the-day questions, and then I just had one…
FACT SHEET: The Biden Administration Accelerates Whole-of-Government Effort to Prevent, Detect, and Treat Long COVID
The U.S. has made tremendous progress in our fight against COVID-19. Today, Americans have the tools they need to protect against and treat the virus. At the same time, millions of individuals continue to experience prolonged illness from COVID-19, known as “Long COVID.” Many report debilitating, lasting symptoms that can persist long after the acute…
Background Press Call by a Senior Administration Official Previewing President Biden’s Third Day in the Republic of Korea
Via Teleconference 8:39 A.M. KST MODERATOR: Good morning, everybody. I hope you all had a very restful second night in Seoul. Thanks again for joining us on this background press briefing this morning. As I mentioned on the invite, this call is on background, attributable to “senior administration officials,” and embargoed until the call’s conclusion.…
Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials on New Actions to Address Our Broken Immigration System
Via Teleconference 4:35 P.M. EDT MR. FERNÁNDEZ HERNÁNDEZ: All right. Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for joining today’s press call regarding additional actions President Biden will announce to address our broken immigration system. The call will begin with remarks from senior administration officials and be followed by a question-and-answer period. As a reminder, the contents…
The White House Announces Scientific Integrity Task Force Formal Launch and Co-Chairs
46 Task Force Members Will Convene for the First Time on Friday, May 14 *See updated agencies below, marked by an asterisk. Today, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) announced the co-chairs and formal launch of its Scientific Integrity Task Force. Convening for the first time on Friday, May 14, the…
FACT SHEET: President Biden Renews U.S. Leadership on World Stage at U.N. Climate Conference (COP26)
President Announces New Actions to Tackle Climate Change, Tap Economic Opportunity, and Tout Ambition of Collective Global Efforts On day one in office, President Joe Biden rejoined the Paris Agreement, restored U.S. leadership on the world stage, and reestablished our position to tackle the climate crisis at home and abroad. On day one at the…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Senior Advisor for Public Engagement Keisha Lance Bottoms
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:52 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everyone. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Happy Friday. And I got the date right today — (laughter) — the day right today. Q It’s Friday the 13th. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Oh! (Laughter.) Well, it’s going to be a little crazy in here. Okay,…
Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials on Iran’s Attacks Against the State of Israel
National Security Council Via Teleconference (April 14, 2024) MODERATOR: Thank you so much. Good afternoon, everyone. Sorry for the delayed start, and thanks for joining the call. As a reminder, this call is on background and it’s embargoed until the completion of the call. For your awareness, not for your reporting, on the call today…
Memorandum on Restoring the Department of Justice’s Access-to-Justice Function and Reinvigorating the White House Legal Aid Interagency Roundtable
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and in order to increase meaningful access to our legal system and an array of Federal programs, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. Policy. This Nation was founded on the ideal of equal…