As Prepared For Delivery: Thank you, Chico. It’s great to be with you and so many CVI leaders who have sacrificed so much to save lives. You are such valued partners to our Administration. From the start of his Administration, President Biden has been deeply committed to reducing gun violence—not only mass shootings, but the…
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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Actions to Advance Pay Equity on the 15th Anniversary of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act
New Biden-Harris Administration actions will help close wage gaps and improve pay transparency for workers. President Biden and Vice President Harris have long championed equal pay as a cornerstone of their commitment to ensuring opportunity and fairness for all workers. Closing gender and racial wage gaps is essential to ensuring that women and people of color can fully…
Readout of the October National Climate Task Force Meeting
Task Force Discussed Implementing the Historic Environmental and Clean Energy Provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act, upcoming COP27 Meeting, Environmental Justice Yesterday, Senior Advisor to the President for Clean Energy Innovation and Implementation John Podesta and National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi convened a meeting of the National Climate Task Force to discuss implementing President Biden’s…
FACT SHEET: The Biden-Harris Administration Highlights Investments in Rural America, Invites Public Nominations for Rural Innovators Initiative
Today, the Biden-Harris Administration will host a Rural Communities in Action event at the White House to highlight how the Administration is investing in rural communities. White House Domestic Policy Advisor Neera Tanden, White House Office of Public Engagement Director Stephen Benjamin, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will provide remarks that highlight how…
FACT SHEET: President Biden’s Budget Delivers for Tribal Nations and Tribal Communities
President Biden is continuing to ensure the Federal government honors its commitment to Tribal Nations and Native communities. Under his leadership, the Administration has deployed record investments to Tribal Nations and Native communities, including through the American Rescue Plan, the largest direct federal investment in Indian Country in history, and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the…
FACT SHEET: President Biden’s Budget Delivers for Tribal Nations and Tribal Communities
President Biden is continuing to ensure the Federal government honors its commitment to Tribal Nations and Native communities. Under his leadership, the Administration has deployed record investments to Tribal Nations and Native communities, including through the American Rescue Plan, the largest direct federal investment in Indian Country in history, and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the…
The White House Announces Guest List for the First Lady’s Box for the 2023 State of the Union Address
WASHINGTON, D.C. – First Lady Jill Biden will welcome guests to join her in the viewing box for President Biden’s State of the Union Address on Tuesday, February 7, 2023. Each of these individuals were invited by the White House because they personify issues or themes to be addressed by the President in his speech, or they embody the…
Remarks by President Biden at the U.S. Fire Administrator’s Summit on Fire Prevention and Control
South Court AuditoriumEisenhower Executive Office Building 3:48 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello. (Applause.) Thank you, Dr. Lori, for that introduction. You and your team deserve tremendous credit for what you’ve accomplished over these last two years. And a special hello to Eddie — Ed Kelly, my good friend. Ed, I can’t see you…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki and White House American Rescue Plan Coordinator and Senior Advisor to the President Gene Sperling, August 2, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:00 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Hello. Q Welcome back, Jen. MS. PSAKI: Thank you. Well, thank you. I know it’s a later briefing this afternoon. Good things are worth the wait. And with that, we are — I’m pleased to be joined today by Gene Sperling, who…
FACT SHEET: Vice President Harris Celebrates Small Business and Manufacturing Boom
Vice President Visits State Small Business Credit Initiative Recipient and Releases New Report Demonstrating Administration’s Support for Small Manufacturers Today, in celebration of National Small Business Week and in recognition of the critical role that small manufacturing businesses play in the economy, the White House released a report detailing how the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in…
