Today, President Joe Biden announced two additional members of his energy and jobs team: David Turk, Deputy Secretary of Energy and Julie Su, Deputy Secretary of Labor. These tested and experienced leaders will support the work of Secretary of Energy Nominee Jennifer Granholm and Secretary of Labor Nominee Marty Walsh in their efforts to address…
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REMARKS BY VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS ON THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE DEAL AND THE BUILD BACK BETTER AGENDA
Northeast Bronx YMCANew York, New York 12:49 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hello, everyone. Hello, hello. It’s good to be here. Good to be here. Please, have a seat. You know, I’m telling you, we were talking backstage — the Congressman and I were talking about how we grew up. And, you know, I grew up in…
Remarks by President Biden on Economic Progress Since Taking Office
Steamfitters Local 602Springfield, Virginia 2:35 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: How are you all doing? Please, take a seat if you have one. (Laughs.) I said that — AUDIENCE MEMBER: We love you, Joe! THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. I said that — when I was seeking the nomination, I said, “Take a seat, everybody.” …
Remarks by Vice President Harris Before a Listening Session with Civil Rights and Voting Rights Groups
Via Teleconference South Court Auditorium 12:14 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hi, everyone. MS. SCHIFELING: Welcome, Vice President. THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hi. Thank you, Dierdre. I am very much looking forward to our conversation today, and I wanted to bring all of you who have been fighting this fight for generations — I wanted to…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:19 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Happy Monday. Q Happy Monday. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: I have two things before we get to our guest this morning — or this afternoon. Today, the President and the First Lady will honor the 2023 Teachers of the Year from state and…
Remarks by President Biden to Mark the Day That Tens of Millions of Families Will Get Their First Monthly Child Tax Credit Relief Payments Thanks to the American Rescue Plan
South Court Auditorium 12:27 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Well, for you — anybody under the age of 13 — this has got to be boring, boring, boring for you. (Laughter.) Right? Well, I’ll tell you what, we have to work something out here so that when this is over, your parents, your uncles,…
President Biden Announces More Key Administration Nominations
Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following six individuals to serve in key Administration roles. Brian Nelson, Nominee for Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence, Department of the Treasury Lisa Brown, Nominee for General Counsel of the Department of Education Matt Olsen, Nominee for Assistant Attorney General, National Security Division,…
Grover Cleveland
The first Democrat elected after the Civil War in 1885, our 22nd and 24th President Grover Cleveland was the only President to leave the White House and return for a second term four years later (1885-1889 and 1893-1897). The First Democrat elected after the Civil War, Grover Cleveland was the only President to leave the…
Grover Cleveland
The biography for President Cleveland and past presidents is courtesy of the White House Historical Association. The first Democrat elected after the Civil War in 1885, our 22nd and 24th President Grover Cleveland was the only President to leave the White House and return for a second term four years later (1885-1889 and 1893-1897). The…
Remarks by President Biden on the American Jobs Plan
Carpenters Pittsburgh Training CenterPittsburgh, Pennsylvania 4:38 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. (Applause.) (Inaudible) Mike asked me — and I said to Bobby, my good friend — he asked me back there — he said, “Do you ever get nervous?” And I — he said, “Because I got up this morning, made breakfast for my…
