Yesterday, Allen, Texas was torn apart by a senseless mass shooting at a shopping mall—one of far too many communities impacted by gun violence. Doug and I mourn for the eight adults and children who lost their lives, pray for those wounded,…
Today, in Monterey Park, California, President Biden will announce an Executive Order with the goal of increasing the number of background checks conducted before firearm sales, moving the U.S. as close to universal background checks…
Bowie State UniversityBowie, Maryland 3:48 P.M. EST THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone! Good afternoon. Please, have a seat. Please, have a seat. CaShawn and Lewis, I want to thank you for that introduction and for just…
San Diego, CA Thank you, Tim, and thank you to the entire team at the San Diego Armed Services YMCA for hosting us and putting together this wonderful meal. I’m grateful to Representatives Jacobs and…
Today, with Governor Tim Walz’s signature, Minnesota has codified the protections of Roe into law, the first state legislature to do so in 2023. Americans overwhelmingly support a woman’s right to make her own health care…
Roosevelt Room 3:10 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Well, I’m excited. We got a strong group of leaders here, a new start and a new Congress. And I’m excited about the leadership we have running the…
Jill and I are thinking of those killed and injured in last night’s deadly mass shooting in Monterey Park. While there is still much we don’t know about the motive in this senseless attack, we…
As a mark of respect for the victims of the senseless acts of violence perpetrated on January 21, 2023, in Monterey Park, California, by the authority vested in me as President of the United States by the Constitution…
Today, Jennifer Klein, Assistant to the President and Director of the Gender Policy Council, and Julie Chavez Rodriguez, Senior Advisor to the President and Director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, chaired a…
Malacañang PalaceManila, Philippines PRESIDENT MARCOS: Madam Vice President, I’m delighted to be able to welcome you to the Philippines on your first visit — VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS: Yes. PRESIDENT MARCOS: — to our country after our very,…
Speaker Nancy Pelosi has not only made history, she has shaped it. She has not only broken glass ceilings, she has shown the world – and young women in particular – that there is no ceiling they cannot reach. I…
It is my pleasure to announce that, as part of the United States’ 2023 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Host Year, we will convene the APEC Leaders Meeting in San Francisco, California, the week of November…
The alliance between Japan and the United States is a cornerstone of peace, stability, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region and around the globe. Space cooperation is a critical component of our alliance. While I…
Howard TheatreWashington, D.C. 3:28 P.M. EST THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. (Applause.) AUDIENCE: Kamala! Kamala! Kamala! THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Thank you. Good afternoon. You know. (Laughs.) AUDIENCE: You know! (Applause.) THE VICE…
Southern California officials have already declared a water shortage emergency in the region, with the first phase requesting that 6 million residents limit their outdoor residential waterings to once a week, according to CBS News.