Private ResidenceNewport Beach, California (August 27, 2022) 2:33 P.M. PDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone. Good afternoon. Good afternoon. Thank you so much, again. Please — do you want to sit? (Laughter.) I might talk for a while. (Laughter.) Let me just first, again, thank everybody for being here this afternoon and all the…
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Remarks by President Biden on the Ongoing Evacuation Efforts in Afghanistan and the House Vote on the Build Back Better Agenda
Roosevelt Room 5:03 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, folks. Before I update you on the meeting that I had with leaders of the G7 earlier today, I want to say a word about the progress we’re making on the Build Back Better agenda here at home I just got off the telephone with the leaders…
Background Press Call by a Senior Administration Official on Afghanistan
12:04 P.M. EDT SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL: Hi, everyone. Good afternoon. And thanks for joining us on short notice. Today’s call on Afghanistan will be attributable to a senior administration official, and the contents will be embargoed until the conclusion of this call. With that, I’ll turn it over to our speaker, [senior administration official]. SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL: Hi,…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, February 23, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:33 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Happy Wednesday. Are we Wednesday? Yes. Okay. We have a graphic here today because it’s been awhile since we’ve had a graphic, so I wanted to deliver on that. So, as you all know, we announced our first tranche of sanctions in…
Readout of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Call with Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany. The two leaders underscored their strong commitment to the transatlantic relationship and pledged to continue working closely together on shared priorities, including combating COVID-19, strengthening global health security, and addressing the climate crisis. The leaders expressed concern about the build-up of Russian…
Remarks by President Biden in a Virtual Fundraising Reception for the Democratic National Committee
Via TeleconferenceThe Residence (June 28, 2021) 6:59 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Reid, thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you for hosting this event and for your generous support. I might note that — I was saying to you when I got to speak to you a few minutes earlier that, you know, you haven’t…
Remarks by President Biden at a Political Rally Hosted by Union Members | Philadelphia, PA
Pennsylvania Convention CenterPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania 1:46 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Philadelphia! (Applause.) Hello, organized labor, union labor! (Applause.) There’s labor, and there’s union labor. (Applause.) Folks, it feels good to be home. (Applause.) I’m Joe Biden. I’m Jill Biden’s husband and damn proud of it. A Philly girl, a card-carrying member of union. (Applause.) And, David, thank you…
President Biden Announces Key Nominations
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve in key roles: Mari Carmen Aponte, Nominee for Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Panama Douglas T. Hickey, Nominee for Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Finland George J. Tsunis, Nominee for Ambassador Extraordinary and…
Remarks by President Biden and President Zelenskyy of Ukraine Before Bilateral Meeting
Oval Office 2:05 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT BIDEN: It’s an honor and a pleasure to welcome President Zelenskyy to the White House, to the Oval Office. As we celebrate 30 years of Ukrainian independence, the partnership between our nations grows stronger, and it’s going to even become stronger than it has been. Ukraine and the United States…
Readout of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Call with President Ashraf Ghani of Afghanistan
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with President Ashraf Ghani. They discussed their continued commitment to a strong bilateral partnership following the departure of U.S. troops from Afghanistan and affirmed shared respect and gratitude for the sacrifices made by American forces, alongside NATO allies and operational partners, as well as by the Afghan people…
