East Room 2:06 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: (Applause.) Thank you, thank you, thank you. I’m Joe Biden, Jill Biden’s husband. (Laughter.) I want to thank you, Doctor, for that introduction. But I want to thank you more for all the effort you put in to change, save, alter people’s lives and your dedication to it. And…
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William J. Clinton
The biography for President Clinton and past presidents is courtesy of the White House Historical Association. Bill Clinton is an American politician from Arkansas who served as the 42nd President of the United States (1993-2001). He took office at the end of the Cold War, and was the first baby-boomer generation President. During the administration…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
12:38 P.M. EDT (A costumed Easter Bunny approaches the podium.) Q Awww! Q Happy Easter! (The Easter Bunny gestures to take questions from the press.) Q How has Easter been for you this year? Q Are you the President of the United States? (The Easter Bunny shakes its head.) Q Are you the Vice President…
Dwight D. Eisenhower
The biography for President Eisenhower and past presidents is courtesy of the White House Historical Association. Bringing to the Presidency his prestige as commanding general of the victorious forces in Europe during World War II, Dwight D. Eisenhower obtained a truce in Korea and worked incessantly during his two terms (1953-1961) to ease the tensions…
Press Briefing by Communications Director Kate Bedingfield
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:40 P.M. EDT MS. BEDINGFIELD: Hi, everyone. Good afternoon. Q Good afternoon. MS. BEDINGFIELD: Thanks for having me back. So I have a little bit I’d like to do at the top here and then — Q Do we get to vote on who we’d prefer? (Laughter.) MS. BEDINGFIELD: I’m not going to…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, April 14, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:37 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Okay. Happy Wednesday. It feels like it should be later than Wednesday in the week. I may be the only one who feels that way. Okay, a couple of items for you all at the top. Today, the Department of the Treasury announced the…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby, February 8, 2024
1:36 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: It smells like a chimney — a fireplace. Good afternoon, everybody. Q Hello. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: I just have really one quick thing at the top and then we’ll get going with all of your questions. So, as you all know, this afternoon, the President looks forward to seeing Leader Jeffries,…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, December 22, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:38 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI: Hi everyone. Q Hello. MS. PSAKI: Okay. I know we’ve done — hello — a lot of news in your inboxes this morning, so a couple of other notes for all of you and for those of you who haven’t caught up with everything quite yet. As you…
Remarks by President Biden at a Reception for the Democratic National Committee
Private ResidenceBethesda, Maryland (August 25, 2022) THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, thank you, thank you. (Applause.) Thank you. Please — please sit down. Hello, hello, hello. Honey, what’s your name? Well, let me tell you something. Is that your daddy? He owes you big for having to sit here. (Laughter.) This has to be the most…
Remarks by President Biden on Lowering Energy Costs for Working Families
POET Bioprocessing – MenloMenlo, Iowa 3:17 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very, very much. Now, as I was campaigning here in Iowa and made that commitment — I don’t think anybody heard, but we’re back. We’re back. And I — my name is Jon- — Joe Biden. I work for Congresswoman Axne. (Laughter.) There…