Following the President’s signing of H.R. 1042, the Prohibiting Russian Uranium Imports Act, into law, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan released the following statement: Today, President Biden signed into law a historic series of actions that will strengthen our nation’s energy and economic security by reducing—and ultimately eliminating—our reliance on Russia for civilian nuclear power. This new law…
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Bills Signed: H.R. 593, H.R. 1042
On Monday, May 13, 2024, the President signed into law: H.R. 593, which renames the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Hinesville, Georgia, as the John Gibson, Dan James, William Sapp, and Frankie Smiley VA Clinic; Thank you to Representative Carter and the Georgia delegation for their leadership; and H.R. 1042, the “Prohibiting…
Statement From National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi on the Signing of the Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act into Law
Following the President’s signing into law of S. 870, which included the Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act, National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi released the following statement: “Today, President Biden signed into law the ADVANCE Act, a significant, bipartisan win for American innovation, our energy security, and the necessary work…
Fact Sheet: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Steps to Bolster Domestic Nuclear Industry and Advance America’s Clean Energy Future
For decades, nuclear power has been the largest source of clean energy in the United States, accounting for 19% of total energy produced last year. The industry directly employs nearly 60,000 workers in good paying jobs, maintains these jobs for decades, and supports hundreds of thousands of other workers. In the midst of transformational changes…
FACT SHEET: White House Calls on Congress to Support Critical Domestic Needs
The Biden-Harris Administration is delivering on its promises – lowering costs for families, protecting American lives from the devastating impacts of challenges like the climate crisis and the opioid epidemic, and ensuring America can compete to win in the global marketplace. At the same time, additional resources are needed to meet the needs of the…
U.S.-Canada Joint Statement on the Extension of the Bilateral Energy Transformation Task Force
Canada and the United States are pleased to announce the renewal of the bilateral Canada-U.S. Energy Transformation Task Force (ETTF) for an additional year. In August 2022, President Biden set the United States, and the world, on an ambitious new course to grow the clean economy and create good jobs by signing the Inflation Reduction…
On-the-Record Press Gaggle by White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby
11:39 A.M. EDT MODERATOR: Thanks, everyone, for joining the gaggle and for your patience and flexibility with us as we work through today’s glitch. Kirby has a few words here at the top, and then we’ll take as many questions as we can. MR. KIRBY: Hey, everybody. As you know, later today, the President is…
Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials on U.S. Support to Ukraine
Via Teleconference 9:34 A.M. EST MODERATOR: Thank you, everyone, for joining us today. This is [senior administration official], and welcome to the background call on U.S. support for Ukraine. As a reminder of the ground rules, this briefing will be on background, attributable to “senior administration officials,” and under embargo until 12:00 p.m. Eastern today, when the…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:13 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hi. Good afternoon, everybody. Q Good afternoon. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Before I turn it over to my NSC colleague here, I want to say one thing at the top. We have grave concerns with the passage of the Anti-Homosexuality Act — AHA…
Remarks by National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan for the Arms Control Association (ACA) Annual Forum
National Press Club Thank you, Tom, for that very important set of introductory comments and for the kind words. I also want to thank Daryl for bringing us all together today. And most importantly—I want to thank all of you for giving me the opportunity to just say a few words here this morning. ***…
