Via Teleconference (November 17, 2021) 3:45 P.M. EST MODERATOR: Good afternoon, everyone. And thank you for your patience (inaudible) the call. Apologies for the delay. Today’s call is going to be on background to preview tomorrow’s North American Leaders’ Summit. The speakers will be attributed to as “senior administration officials” — SAOs. The contents of…
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Hispanic Heritage Month: Celebrating Emerging Latino Leaders Across the Biden-Harris Administration
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, which spans September 15 to October 15, the Presidential Personnel Office asked several emerging Latino leaders across the Biden-Harris Administration to share their current work and their motivations to serve. We are proud to highlight the following young political appointees working to advance the President’s agenda. Responses have been…
White House Competition Council
“Capitalism without competition isn’t capitalism; it’s exploitation. Without healthy competition, big players can change and charge whatever they want and treat you however they want.” President Biden For decades, corporate consolidation has been accelerating. In over 75% of U.S. industries, a smaller number of large companies now control more of the business than they did…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
1:23 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. Okay. Let’s get to it. As you know, tomorrow the President will travel to New York to drive home the impact of current discussions on the economy to real hardworking American families. After his meeting, it’s important to the President that Americans across the country know what…
Remarks by President Biden on Investments in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
New Hampshire Port AuthorityPortsmouth, New Hampshire 2:53 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, thank you, thank you, Mr. Mayor. (Applause.) Please, take a seat if you have one. I once, several years ago, said, “Everybody take a seat.” There were about — it was an evening — there were about 2,000 people out in the…
Remarks by President Biden at Signing of H.R. 4346, “The CHIPS and Science Act of 2022”
South Lawn 10:38 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, I tell you what: Detroit is making some really hot vehicles. (Laughter.) They even got a Hummer that can go 4.1, 0 to 60. That’s faster than my Corvette, and my Corvette is older than I am, almost. But what I realize is that my Corvette is…
Internship Departments
Through work across more than twenty departments, White House interns provide critical support to the Biden-Harris Administration. Applicants are able to rank their preferred departments before submitting their application. More information on each department and the work they do can be found below. These descriptions are intended for informational purposes only. Actual tasks and duties for interns may…
President Biden Announces Key Appointments to Boards and Commissions
WASHINGTON – Today, President Biden announced his intent to appoint members of the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness, & Nutrition. The President’s Council on Sports, Fitness, & Nutrition is a federal advisory committee that aims to promote healthy, accessible eating and physical activity for all Americans, regardless of background or ability. President Biden issued Executive…
Distinguishing Between Signal and Noise in Recent Jobs Data
By Chair Cecilia Rouse, Martha Gimbel, Ernie Tedeschi, Evan Soltas, and Ryan Cummings The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in historically large job losses, and its retreat this spring has allowed millions of Americans to return to work. On average since January 2021, the U.S. has added about 500,000 new jobs per month. However,…
FACT SHEET: The Biden-Harris Administration Is Advancing LGBTQI+ Human Rights at Home and Across the Globe
“Everyone is entitled to dignity and equality, no matter who they are, whom they love, or how they identify—and we will continue to engage with allies and partners to advance the human rights of LGBTQI+ people here at home and in all corners of the world.” – President Joe Biden The United States joins the…
