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One year following the devastating wildfires on Maui, Hawaiʻi, the Biden-Harris Administration is continuing to pursue a coordinated and comprehensive Federal response, working side by side with our State and local partners, to ensure the long-term recovery of survivors and impacted communities. In addition to continuing to assist the people of Maui in their greatest […]

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Principal Deputy National Security Advisor (PDNSA) Jon Finer met yesterday with Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Secretary Jan Adams. PDNSA Finer and Secretary Adams discussed our strong bilateral cooperation across the Indo-Pacific region, including with partners in Southeast Asia and the Pacific, as well as globally. PDNSA Finer and Secretary Adams also welcomed the successful Australia – U.S. Ministerial […]

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Via Teleconference MODERATOR:  Good afternoon, everyone.  Thanks so much for joining today’s call.  As a reminder, this call is on background, attributable to a senior administration official. On the call today, for your awareness, not for reporting, we have [senior administration official].  He’ll have a few words at the top, and then we’ll take a […]

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It is time to bring immediate relief both to the long-suffering people of Gaza as well as the long-suffering hostages and their families.  The time has come to conclude the ceasefire and hostages and detainees release deal. The three of us and our teams have worked tirelessly over many months to forge a framework agreement […]

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit, Michigan 5:25 P.M. EDT      Q    Madam Vice President!      Q    Madam Vice President!      THE VICE PRESIDENT:  I’m coming over there.  Calm down.  (Laughs.)       Q    She’s like, “I’m coming.”  (Laughter.)      THE VICE PRESIDENT:  What you got?        Q    President Trump had a press conference today.  He talked about a lot of things.  Wondering […]

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UAW Local 900Wayne, Michigan 3:47 P.M. EDT      GOVERNOR WALZ:  Wow.  (Applause.)  Wow.  Well, thank you, Mr. President.  The American worker has no greater friend than you and your members.  Thank you for what you do every single day.  (Applause.)       And to the sisters and brothers here in this spot, as a union member, […]

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President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to Travel to Maryland Official news published at https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/08/09/president-joe-biden-and-vice-president-kamala-harris-to-travel-to-maryland/ Th...

America invented the semiconductor – those tiny chips that power electric vehicles, appliances, cell phones, satellites, and are critical in AI. But over time we went from manufacturing 40% of the world’s semiconductors, to just over 10%. When Vice President Harris and I came into office, we were determined to change that.   Since I took […]

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MEMORANDUM FOR THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE SUBJECT:      Delegation of Functions and Authorities Under              Section 6(a)-(c) of the United States-Taiwan              Initiative on 21st-Century Trade First Agreement              Implementation Act By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 301 of title 3, United States […]

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Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that an emergency exists in the State of South Carolina and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from Hurricane Debby beginning on August 4, 2024, and continuing.  The President’s action authorizes the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency […]

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