Vice President Harris to travel to Wisconsin to highlight Biden-Harris Administration’s investments in Registered Apprenticeships and pipelines to good jobs Today, Vice President Harris will travel to Madison, Wisconsin, to announce the Biden-Harris Administration’s Executive Order to Expand Registered Apprenticeships, which will help create more Registered Apprenticeship programs in the federal workforce, encourage agencies to…
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Fact Sheet: Third Ministerial Meeting on the Los Angeles DeclarationOn Migration and Protection in Guatemala
Nearly two years ago, in response to the historic challenge of migration and forced displacement, President Biden launched the Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection, with 20 leaders from across the Western Hemisphere. The Los Angeles Declaration is a first-of-its-kind framework to promote coordinated action under three core pillars: (1) addressing root causes and…
Remarks on Executing a Modern American Industrial Strategy by NEC Director Brian Deese
City Club of Cleveland As Prepared for Delivery I. Introduction Thank you, Robyn, and thanks to the City Club of Cleveland for hosting me. I’m happy to be here today to talk about an American industrial strategy. About six months ago, I posited that it was long past time for America to embrace a modern…
Treasury Releases New Guidance, Strengthening Incentives for Domestic Clean Energy Manufacturing
Today, as part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Treasury Department (Treasury) and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released initial guidance on the Domestic Content Bonus for the Investment Tax Credit (ITC) and Production Tax Credit (PTC) introduced by the Inflation Reduction Act. The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to ensuring that the…
Remarks by President Biden on Actions to Tackle the Climate Crisis
Brayton Point Power StationSomerset, Massachusetts 2:43 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you. And thank you for your patience. You’ve been sitting out here. Appreciate — please, have a seat, if you have one. Well, hello, Massachusetts. (Applause.) It’s an honor to be with your outstanding members of Congress today:…
FACT SHEET: President Biden Announces Billions to Deliver World-Class High-Speed Rail and Launch New Passenger Rail Corridors Across the Country
$8.2 Billion from the President’s Investing in America Agenda to Deliver Transformative Passenger Rail in America President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda – a key pillar of Bidenomics – is delivering world class-infrastructure across the country, expanding access to economic opportunity, and creating good-paying jobs. By delivering $66 billion from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law –…
A Proclamation on Labor Day, 2023
I have often said that the middle class built this country and that unions built the middle class. On Labor Day, we honor that essential truth and the dedication and dignity of American workers, who power our Nation’s prosperity. They have built the railways, highways, and waterways that connect us from coast…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Launches American Climate Corps to Train Young People in Clean Energy, Conservation, and Climate Resilience Skills, Create Good-Paying Jobs and Tackle the Climate Crisis
In its first year, the American Climate Corps will put more than 20,000 young people on career pathways in the growing fields of clean energy, conservation and climate resilience Since taking office, President Biden has delivered on the most ambitious climate, clean energy, conservation, and environmental justice agenda in history – signing into law the…
FACT SHEET: President’s Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons Meeting
On February 13, 2024, the President’s Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (PITF), a cabinet-level entity that coordinates the federal government’s anti-trafficking efforts, met at the White House to reaffirm its commitment to combat human trafficking. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who chairs the PITF, presided over the meeting alongside other…
Neera Tanden Remarks to American Association of Community Colleges’ Workforce Development Institute
As Prepared For Delivery: Thank you so much, Jen [Worth], for the kind introduction. I am so grateful to you and your team at the American Association of Community Colleges for everything you’re doing to ensure that we’re preparing young people for the future and workers for in-demand, good-paying, high-quality jobs. Community colleges play a…
