WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve in key roles promoting U.S. foreign policy and national security: Mark Brzezinski, Nominee for Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Poland Elizabeth Anne Noseworthy Fitzsimmons, Nominee for Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America…
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Readout of the First White House Flood Resilience Interagency Working Group Meeting on Implementation of the Federal Flood Risk Management Standard
This week, the White House held a virtual convening with over 20 Federal agencies to discuss the implementation of the Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS) and other flood resiliency activities as a part of the newly launched Flood Resilience Interagency Working Group (IWG). Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) Chair Brenda Mallory, Department of Homeland…
Remarks by President Biden During a Virtual Meeting to Discuss Boosting Competition and Reducing Prices in the Meat-Processing Industry
South Court Auditorium 2:28 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, folks. How are you? Welcome. Welcome. I wish you were here in person. One of these days, we’re going to be able to do that again. I want to thank you for joining us, and Happy New Year. And before we begin, I want to say…
Remarks by President Biden on the Economy and the September Jobs Report
Volvo Group Powertrain Operations FacilityHagerstown, Maryland 1:24 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Please, have a seat. Thank you very much. Let me start off with two words: Made in America. (Applause.) Made in America. And that’s not hyperbole. I’m not joking about that, as you know. And I want to say upfront — and the management…
FACT SHEET: The Biden-Harris Administration Supports Puerto Rico’s Recovery and Renewal in its First Year in Office
From the first day in office and every day since, the Biden-Harris Administration has been fully committed to supporting Puerto Rico’s recovery and renewal. President Biden has long believed that Puerto Rico, and the more than 3 million American citizens who call it home, deserves to be treated with dignity, equality, and respect, with good…
Remarks by President Biden on his Budget for Fiscal Year 2024
Finishing Trades InstitutePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania 2:16 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Philadelphia! Now, before I get going — hey, everybody. How are you? (Applause.) “Moms Demand Action.” We’re going to get action. Hey, you know, what? His mom is watching — Tina. Tina, I don’t know — I wish you were here. I could meet you. …
President Biden Announces Appointees for the United States Holocaust Memorial Council
WASHINGTON – Today, President Biden announces his intent to appoint the following individuals to serve as members on the United States Holocaust Memorial Council: Stuart Eizenstat, Chair Allan M. Holt, Vice Chair Tom A. Bernstein Abraham H. Foxman Meryl Frank Judith Gold Marsha Z. Laufer Samuel Lauter Jeffrey Peck Leah Pisar Mark A. Siegel Susan…
President Biden’s FY 2023 Budget Advances Equity
From his first days in office, the President has pursued an agenda to ensure all Americans can lead lives of dignity and extend the reach of America’s promise. Consistent with the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to a whole-of-government effort to advance equity and racial justice, the President’s Budget for fiscal year 2023 makes historic investments to…
President Biden Nominates Jerome Powell to Serve as Chair of the Federal Reserve, Dr. Lael Brainard to Serve as Vice Chair
Today, President Biden announced his intent to nominate Jerome Powell for a second term as Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and to nominate Dr. Lael Brainard to serve as Vice Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. While our country still faces challenges as we emerge…
Remarks by Vice President Harris at MI First Vote Event
Southfield High School for the Arts and TechnologySouthfield, Michigan 3:16 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon! (Applause.) Good afternoon, everyone! Good afternoon. (Applause.) Hello. Oh, good afternoon, everyone. Good afternoon. It is — how’s the band doing? (Applause and laughter.) Good afternoon. Let me — Joshua, it — look — I —…