Indian Treaty Room 12:00 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Kris, thank you, thank you, thank you. First of all, thank you for the courage you’ve shown over the years dealing with your health issues but also for standing up here before the whole nation and explaining to us what you’ve gone through. It’s not easy to…
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Remarks by President Biden on Lowering Healthcare Costs
East Room 2:24 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Please — (applause) — sit down. I look around the room, and this is a long time in coming. (Laughter.) Bill, we started doing this 25, 30 years ago, seeing if we could do something about these outrageous prices, give people a fighting chance. Unless you needed the drugs yourself…
Remarks by Vice President Harris on Lowering Healthcare Costs
East Room 2:18 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone. (Applause.) Good afternoon. Please have a seat. Good afternoon. It’s a room full of leaders. Well, thank you, everyone, for being here and for all the work that you have done leading up to today. I want to thank, of course, our nation’s champion,…
Remarks by President Biden on Lowering Healthcare Costs for American Families | Goffstown, NH
YMCA Allard CenterGoffstown, New Hampshire 2:06 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello. (Applause.) Good to see you all. Good to see you all. Thank you. By the way, Bowdoin College — good college. I’ve spoken there. Thanks, Rose. Thanks for that introduction. And please have a seat — take a seat, if you have…
Remarks by President Biden on Lowering Healthcare Costs for Americans
East Room 3:48 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, thank you, thank you. Please, have a seat. You know, Cory, what you’ve exposed is something that I think we don’t pay enough attention to in government. And it’s not necessarily about healthcare; it’s just about being played for a sucker. When I started to deal…
Remarks by President Biden and Vice President Harris on Lowering Healthcare Costs | Raleigh, NC
3:31 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hello. Hello, North Carolina. (Applause.) (Laughs.) Oh, it’s good to be back. It’s good to be back. Please have a seat, everyone. Please have a seat. So, before I begin, I will say a few words on the terrible accident in Baltimore this morning. I know we are all…
FACT SHEET: The President’s Budget Protects and Increases Access to Quality, Affordable Healthcare
The President and the Vice President believe that healthcare is a right, not a privilege. The Administration’s actions to protect and expand Americans’ access to quality, affordable healthcare have made a positive difference for Americans’ well-being and wallets. The Administration continues to build on, strengthen, and protect Medicare, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act (ACA)—and…
FACT SHEET: The President’s Budget Protects and Increases Access to Quality, Affordable Healthcare
The President and the Vice President believe that healthcare is a right, not a privilege. The Administration’s actions to protect and expand Americans’ access to quality, affordable healthcare have made a positive difference for Americans’ well-being and wallets. The Administration continues to build on, strengthen, and protect Medicare, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act (ACA)—and…
Remarks by President Biden Before Meeting With His Task Force on Reproductive Healthcare Access
State Dining Room 2:44 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Well, good afternoon, folks. Doctor, thank you for sharing your story. And I’m sure there’s others like it many doctors across America have had to contemplate. Fifty-one years ago today, in Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court recognized a woman’s constitutional right to choose — constitutional right…
Readout of White House Roundtable on Lowering Healthcare Costs and Bringing Transparency to Prescription Drug Middlemen
President Biden believes that every American deserves access to affordable, high-quality health care. It’s unacceptable that Americans pay two to three times more than people in other countries for the same prescription drugs. That’s why the Biden-Harris Administration has made it a priority to bring down prices across the pharmaceutical drug supply chain. Yesterday, senior…