Budget Details Vision to Protect Progress, Lower Costs, Protect and Strengthen Social Security and Medicare, Invest in America and the American People, and Reduce the Deficit From Day One of this Administration, President Biden has tackled challenges head-on while delivering long-lasting results. Over the past three years, he has overseen a strong economic recovery, amassed…
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Readout of the White House Electrification Summit: Achieving Our Climate and Equity Goals
On Wednesday, December 14, 2022, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), Climate Policy Office (CPO), and Office of Clean Energy Innovation and Implementation hosted the first-ever White House Electrification Summit. Dozens of leaders from government, industry, labor, academia, and stakeholder groups participated and many viewers from across the country joined virtually.…
Remarks by President Biden on the Administration’s Efforts to Replace Lead Pipes and Provide Clean Drinking Water for All Americans
Belmont Water Treatment PlantPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania 3:16 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: (Brings Nolyn Pace onstage.) I want you all to know — I want you to know, baby: You did so much for so many kids. Think about it. What you went through, you’re changing the life of thousands and thousands and millions of kids in…
Highlighting Progress: Private Sector Actions Through the Biden Cancer Moonshot Are Increasing Access to Cancer Screening
Two years ago, in one of the first actions of the reignited Biden Cancer Moonshot, President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden announced a call to action on cancer screenings. Over the course of the pandemic, Americans collectively missed nearly 10 million recommended cancer screenings. The President and First Lady have made it a priority…
Build America, Buy America Act – Federal Financial Assistance
The Build America, Buy America Act requires that all of the iron, steel, manufactured products, and construction materials used in infrastructure projects are produced in the United States. Exceptions can be made by the head of a Federal agency – but first the agency must post the proposed waiver online for 15 days to allow…
Remarks by President Biden on How His Investing in America Agenda is Rebuilding Infrastructure and Creating Good-Paying Jobs | Wilmington, NC
Wilmington Convention CenterWilmington, North Carolina 5:00 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, North Carolina! (Applause.) Please have a seat. Take a seat if you have one. (Laughter.) Thank you, Paris, for that introduction. And, by the way, if my father were here, he’d say, “I apologize for my back.” (Laughter.) I apologize. But thank you very…
Remarks by President Biden in Roundtable with Business and Labor Leaders on the Inflation Reduction Act
Via Teleconference 1:53 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, folks. I’m here with leaders from some of the — America’s largest companies and labor organizations: Kaiser Permanente, General Motors, Cummins, Carrier, Ameren, you know, the United Auto Workers, the AFL-CIO. They’re all here because they believe that the Inflation Reduction Act meets the needs of…
FACT SHEET: The American Jobs Plan Empowers and Protects Workers
As America works to recover from the devastating challenges of a deadly pandemic, an economic crisis, and a reckoning on race that reveals deep disparities, we need to summon a new wave of worker power to create an economy that works for everyone. We owe it not only to those who have put in a…
FACT SHEET: The 2024 G7 Summit in Apulia, Italy
President Biden and G7 leaders stood united at the G7 Summit in Apulia, Italy, taking bold action to meet the tests of our time: supporting Ukraine’s fight for freedom and driving up the costs of Russia’s war, pushing back on unfair economic practices, tackling the climate crisis and food and health insecurity, harnessing critical technologies…
President Biden to Announce 21 Winners of $1 Billion American Rescue Plan Regional Challenge
Funding Provides Regional Investments to Transform Local Economies, Create Good-Paying Jobs, Jumpstart Emerging Industries, and Prepare Workforce for the Future WASHINGTON – Today, President Biden will announce the 21 winners of the $1 billion Build Back Better Regional Challenge, the most impactful regional economic development competition in decades. Funded by President Biden’s American Rescue Plan…
