James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:16 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Okay. So, today we have two special guests. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and National Economic Council Director Brian Deese are here to talk to you about what we’re seeing behind increases in grocery food prices and what the Biden-Harris administration is doing…
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Director of the Office of Public Engagement Stephen Benjamin
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:52 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: We’ll wait for — for — I don’t want to call her out, but — (laughter) — Q Madam President. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Madam President, that’s right. (Laughter.) I was trying to be good, not call out people. All right. Good afternoon. As President Biden…
Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Jen Psaki Aboard Air Force One En Route Cincinnati, OH
3:40 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Welcome to our trip to Cincinnati, Ohio — also known as the birthplace of my husband. So, a special place in my heart. A couple of announcements for you at the top: Today, Treasury released new data on the Emergency Rental Assistance Program, which showed that more than $1.5 billion in assistance was…
Press Briefing by White House COVID-19 Response Team and HHS Public Health Officials | April 5, 2022
Via Teleconference 3:06 P.M. EDT MR. ZIENTS: Good afternoon. Thanks for joining us. Today, Dr. Walensky will share the latest on the state of the pandemic, Dr. Fauci will discuss the effectiveness of additional booster shots, and Secretary Becerra will provide an update on our work to address the long-term impacts of COVID. First, I…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki and Surgeon General Dr. Vivek H. Murthy, July 15, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:05 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. We have another special guest today. Doesn’t sing as well as our guest from yesterday — (laughter) — but very knowledgeable. SURGEON GENERAL MURTHY: Definitely don’t ask me to sing. MS. PSAKI: (Laughs.) Today, we have a special guest, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy. The Surgeon…
President Biden Appoints Members to President’s Commission on White House Fellowships
Today, President Biden appointed 22 members to the President’s Commission on White House Fellowships. The Commission is composed of outstanding citizens who reflect the diversity and strength of America while representing a broad range of backgrounds, experiences, and professions. Commissioners are responsible for recommending a group of candidates to the President for selection as White…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, November 15, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:51 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Okay. I just have one item for all of you at the top. Obviously, an exciting day here at the White House, but I also wanted to note that the President — which we announced, of course — but signed an executive…
Executive Order on Protecting Public Health and the Environment and Restoring Science to Tackle the Climate Crisis
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. Policy. Our Nation has an abiding commitment to empower our workers and communities; promote and protect our public health and the environment; and conserve our national treasures and monuments,…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, August 6, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:42 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Happy Friday. Okay. A couple of items for you at the top. Are you — Zeke, are you married? Q Yes. MS. PSAKI: Welcome back. Congratulations. (Applause.) Q Thank you. MS. PSAKI: You know, he’s got some bling on his finger. Okay. Most important decision you…
Remarks by President Biden on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal
East Room 2:03 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Please, please be seated. I got my notes here. Well, good afternoon. If you hear a little noise in the background, it’s because I’m supposed to be getting on a helicopter to head to North Carolina, which I’m going to be doing short- — right after this. And…
