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We welcome the Government of Japan’s announcement today that it will transfer Patriot interceptor missiles to the United States to replenish U.S. inventories.  This decision will contribute to the security of Japan and to peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region by ensuring that U.S. forces, in close cooperation with the Japan Self-Defense Forces, will […]

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Today marks a significant milestone with inflation over the last six months at the pre-pandemic level of 2 percent. Americans have seen their income grow by 3.7 percent over the last year, after adjusting for inflation. As we head into the holidays, prices are down from a year ago on important items including a gallon […]

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The President is announcing his intent to nominate five individuals to federal district courts and one individual to the Court of Federal Claims—all of whom are extraordinarily qualified, experienced, and devoted to the rule of law and our Constitution. These choices also continue to fulfill the President’s promise to ensure that the nation’s courts reflect […]

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The Biden-Harris Administration is today taking new and historic steps to implement President Biden’s direction – issued in his Earth Day 2022 Executive Order on Strengthening the Nation’s Forests, Communities, and Local Economies – to conserve and restore America’s mature and old growth forests. America’s forests are a key climate solution, absorbing carbon dioxide equivalent […]

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Heather Boushey, Chief Economist, Investing in America Cabinet Justina Gallegos, Deputy Director for Industrial Innovation, Office of Science and Technology Policy In 2021 and 2022, President Biden signed into law his Investing in America agenda, a series of strategic public investments in industries critical for the long-run economic growth of the United States. This included […]

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To register for virtual listening sessions and learn more about this groundbreaking initiative, visit: www.whitehouse.gov/climatecorps $2 billion program from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda includes option to create career pathways that advance environmental justice through American Climate Corps In September, President Biden announced the launch of the American Climate Corps, a groundbreaking, workforce training and […]

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Today, Homeland Security Advisor to the President of the United States Liz Sherwood-Randall hosted her Mexican and Canadian counterparts for a virtual meeting of the Trilateral Fentanyl Committee (TFC).  President Joe Biden, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau established this trilateral Committee with their high-level representatives during the North American Leaders’ […]

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TO THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES:       I am returning herewith without my approval S.J.Res. 32, a resolution that would disapprove of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) final rule titled “Small Business Lending Under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B).”      The CFPB’s final rule would provide small business owners, lenders, and the public […]

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On Tuesday, December 19, 2023, the President signed into law: H.R. 1734, the “Testing, Rapid Analysis, and Narcotic Quality Research Act of 2023” or the “TRANQ Research Act of 2023,” which requires the Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology to support research and other activities related to identifying xylazine, novel synthetic opioids, […]

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