November 19, 2024

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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Takes New Action to Crack Down on Junk Fees in Higher Education
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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Takes New Action to Crack Down on Junk Fees in Higher Education

Reforms would save students and borrowers billions in unnecessary fees and improve the college and loan repayment experience. Today, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing new steps to crack down on hidden junk fees as part of President Biden’s agenda to lower costs for students and families paying for college. Junk fees are hidden costs or […]

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ICYMI: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Travels to Hawai‘i, Highlights Federal Investments in Infrastructure and Biden-Harris Administration Commitment to Wildfire Recovery
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ICYMI: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Travels to Hawai‘i, Highlights Federal Investments in Infrastructure and Biden-Harris Administration Commitment to Wildfire Recovery

WASHINGTON — Last week, as a part of the Biden Administration’s fourth Investing in America Tour, Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited Hawai‘i to highlight key infrastructure investments across the islands and reaffirm the Biden Administration’s commitment to the wildfire recovery in Lahaina. Secretary Buttigieg views fire damage on tour led by FEMA  Secretary Buttigieg began his […]

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces  Million from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Modernize 20 Small and Regional Airport Traffic Control Towers Across the U.S.
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces  Million from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Modernize 20 Small and Regional Airport Traffic Control Towers Across the U.S.

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $20 Million from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Modernize 20 Small and Regional Airport Traffic Control Towers Across the U.S. Thursday, March 21, 2024 WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is awarding $20 million to 20 airport-owned airport traffic control towers across the country, spanning 17 states. The funding will be used […]

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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Takes New Action to Crack Down on Junk Fees in Higher Education
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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Takes New Action to Crack Down on Junk Fees in Higher Education

This week, Domestic Policy Advisor Neera Tanden and U.S. Deputy Secretary of Education Cindy Marten hosted a Summer Learning Convening at the White House as part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Improving Student Achievement Agenda focused on improving academic performance for every child in schools through the adoption of three evidence-based strategies: (1) increasing student attendance; […]

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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Takes New Action to Crack Down on Junk Fees in Higher Education
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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Takes New Action to Crack Down on Junk Fees in Higher Education

Every year, Americans report more than 2 million cases of poisoning. During National Poison Prevention Week, we thank all those who staff our Nation’s poison control centers for working around the clock to offer people in need life-saving guidance and care.  We urge all Americans to learn how to prevent and respond to poison emergencies. […]

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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Takes New Action to Crack Down on Junk Fees in Higher Education
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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Takes New Action to Crack Down on Junk Fees in Higher Education

Vice President’s ResidenceUnited States Naval ObservatoryWashington, D.C. THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Okay.  Good morning, everyone.  Good morning, and Happy St. Patrick’s Day.  Happy St. Patrick’s Day.  So, Doug and I are very honored to once again host the Taoiseach and Mr. Barrett back at the Vice President’s Residence.  I — I don’t think that we told […]

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Readout of Deputy Secretary Trottenberg’s Mission to Panama
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Readout of Deputy Secretary Trottenberg’s Mission to Panama

Monday, February 26, 2024 Panama City, Panama – On Friday, Deputy Secretary of Transportation Polly Trottenberg and Maritime Administrator Admiral Ann Phillips traveled to Panama to reaffirm the importance of the U.S.-Panama relationship, promote continued cooperation, and underscore the importance of building resilient global supply chains.   Deputy Secretary Trottenberg met with officials from the […]

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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Takes New Action to Crack Down on Junk Fees in Higher Education
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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Takes New Action to Crack Down on Junk Fees in Higher Education

This week, National Economic Advisor Lael Brainard convened White House officials and the Federal Co-Chairs of six Regional Commissions: the Appalachian Regional Commission, Denali Commission, Delta Regional Authority, Northern Border Regional Commission, Southeast Crescent Regional Commission, and Southwest Border Regional Commission. Participants discussed the importance of Regional Commissions to President Biden’s commitment to investing in […]

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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Takes New Action to Crack Down on Junk Fees in Higher Education
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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Takes New Action to Crack Down on Junk Fees in Higher Education

3:02 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Hi, hi, hi. Q    Good afternoon. Q    Happy Friday. MS. JEAN-PIERRE:   Good afternoon.  Happy Friday.  We’ve made it today — or this week, I should say. Okay.  I have a couple things at the top, so please, please bear with me here.  So, this morning, the President was excited to […]

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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Takes New Action to Crack Down on Junk Fees in Higher Education
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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Takes New Action to Crack Down on Junk Fees in Higher Education

U.S. CapitolWashington, D.C. 1:35 P.M. EDT SPEAKER JOHNSON:  Well, thank — thank you all.  I know it’s been a great time of fellowship and enjoyment.  It’s been very loud in here.  That’s a good sign.  That’s a good sign.  Not great acoustics, but great fellowship. This lunch is a special event, as we noted earlier because it’s […]

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