James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:50 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. Happy Friday. Okay, a couple things at the top. So, yesterday, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, a non-profit organization representing more than 60,000 physicians, sounded the alarm about a nationwide abortion ban proposed by Republican officials that would put doctors in…
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:51 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everyone. Happy Monday. Okay. So, I think many of us would agree that parents should not have to pay extra to sit next to their child on a flight. It’s just common sense. But as recently as a month ago, no U.S.…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:39 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everyone. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: So, I just have a — just something really quick at the top. Is the — the mics are always funky. Is it funky? Q It’s normal. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: No? Q You sound good. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: …
FACT SHEET: The Biden Administration’s Commitment to Global Health
The United States Government is proud to be the largest donor for global health. As we work to end the COVID-19 pandemic, we remain committed to strengthening health systems and institutions; advancing global health security; combatting HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis; advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights, and maternal, neonatal, and child health; closing gaps…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Representative Lucy McBath
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:43 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everyone. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: So, President Biden, as you all know, has met with countless survivors of gun violence and families mourning loved ones. And the message he hears most often is: Do something. Today, President Biden will build upon…
Keynote of Dr. Alondra Nelson at the World Science Forum
Keynote Address – World Science Forum Plenary Session: “Justice in Science: How to Ensure Science Reflects the Society We Want” As Prepared for Delivery by Dr. Alondra NelsonDeputy Assistant to the President and OSTP Principal Deputy Director for Science and Society Cape Town, South Africa Honorable Ministers, Distinguished Colleagues, Fellow Delegates, Dear Friends: I am…
Remarks by Vice President Harris at the Generation Equality Forum
Via TeleconferenceSouth Court Auditorium 10:27 A.M. EDT VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS: Greetings from the White House. President Macron, President López Obrador, Mis- — (applause) — PRESIDENT MACRON: Big applause to welcome you. VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS: (Laughs.) Merci beaucoup. It is — it is wonderful to be with you. President Macron, Mr. Secretary-General, Madam Executive Director,…
U.S.-ROK Leaders’ Joint Statement
Over seventy years ago, the alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea was forged on the battlefield, as we stood shoulder-to-shoulder in war. Bonded in common sacrifice, our partnership has helped to keep the peace in the decades since, allowing both of our countries and our peoples to thrive. The linchpin for…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, April 16, 2021
11:07 A.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. I know we’re loading briefing after briefing with you guys today. But, okay, happy Friday. I have a couple of items for you at the top. Like all of you, we’re horrified by the shooting overnight at a FedEx facility. The President has been briefed by his team…
Remarks by President Biden Before the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly
United Nations HeadquartersNew York, New York 10:01 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Mr. President, Mr. Secretary-General, my fellow delegates, to all those who dedicate themselves to this noble mission of this institution: It’s my honor to speak to you for the first time as President of the United States. We meet this year in a moment…
