Year: 2024

Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Washington and ordered Federal assistance to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe winter storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides, and mudslides from January 5 to January 29, 2024.  Federal funding is available to […]

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Vice President Harris’s visit highlights recent $158 million Reconnecting Communities Award for The Stitch project to reconnect Atlanta neighborhoods and drive economic growth Vice President Harris to meet with small business owners who are taking advantage of Biden-Harris Administration resources to help launch and scale their businesses Today, Vice President Kamala Harris is kicking off […]

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Six months ago, President Biden issued a landmark Executive Order to ensure that America leads the way in seizing the promise and managing the risks of artificial intelligence (AI). Since then, agencies all across government have taken vital steps to manage AI’s safety and security risks, protect Americans’ privacy, advance equity and civil rights, stand […]

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As Congressional Republicans Propose Cutting SBA Funding by 31%, White House releases 2024 Small Business Boom Report that Shows SBA Small Dollar Loans on Track to Nearly Double Since 2020 Small businesses are the engines of the economy. As President Biden says, every time someone starts a new small business, it’s an act of hope […]

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Today, National Economic Advisor Lael Brainard and Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su convened asset owners representing over $1 trillion in public and pension fund capital who have committed to strong labor standards in their private equity investments. The White House also launched an initiative to promote strong labor commitments among funds, assets managers, and […]

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Hillsborough Community CollegeTampa, Florida 3:04 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, Florida!  (Applause.)  Hello, hello, hello, hello, hello. AUDIENCE:  Four more years!  Four more years!  Four more years! THE PRESIDENT:  Well, God love you.  Well, thank you.  Thank you, thank you, thank you. Kaitlyn, thank you for that introduction.  And more importantly — AUDIENCE MEMBER:  (Inaudible.)  (Laughter.) AUDIENCE MEMBER:  We love you, […]

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