December 6, 2024

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Letter to Congress on Disaster Needs
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Letter to Congress on Disaster Needs

Dear Speaker Johnson and Leaders Schumer, McConnell, and Jeffries, I write to you regarding the needs of the Nation.  As communities across the Southeast devastated by Hurricane Helene assess the extent of the damage, they are expecting their Federal Government to stand behind them in their most urgent time of need.  I have seen firsthand […]

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Letter to Congress on Disaster Needs
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Letter to Congress on Disaster Needs

Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. made additional disaster assistance available to the Commonwealth of Virginia by authorizing an increase in the level of Federal funding for emergency work undertaken in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a result of Tropical Storm Helene beginning on September 25, 2024, and continuing. Under the President’s order today, Federal […]

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Interested Parties Memo: Fighting Hurricane Helene Falsehoods with Facts
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Interested Parties Memo: Fighting Hurricane Helene Falsehoods with Facts

Senior Advisor to the President and Communications Director Ben LaBolt, and Director of Digital Strategy Christian Tom Under President Biden and Vice President Harris’s direction, the Administration has mobilized a robust, intensive, and whole-of-government effort to respond to the impacts of Hurricane Helene. This includes extensive pre-landfall preparations, as well as an immediate surge of […]

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Interested Parties Memo: Fighting Hurricane Helene Falsehoods with Facts
4 min read
Interested Parties Memo: Fighting Hurricane Helene Falsehoods with Facts

Senior Advisor to the President and Communications Director Ben LaBolt, and Director of Digital Strategy Christian Tom Under President Biden and Vice President Harris’s direction, the Administration has mobilized a robust, intensive, and whole-of-government effort to respond to the impacts of Hurricane Helene. This includes extensive pre-landfall preparations, as well as an immediate surge of […]

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Letter to Congress on Disaster Needs
4 min read
Letter to Congress on Disaster Needs

  Domestic violence affects millions of Americans across our Nation with devastating consequences for survivors, families, and entire communities.  Everyone deserves to live free from the fear of violence, especially in their own home.  During National Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, we recommit to extending support and resources to all survivors, continuing to hold […]

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Letter to Congress on Disaster Needs
4 min read
Letter to Congress on Disaster Needs

  Domestic violence affects millions of Americans across our Nation with devastating consequences for survivors, families, and entire communities.  Everyone deserves to live free from the fear of violence, especially in their own home.  During National Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, we recommit to extending support and resources to all survivors, continuing to hold […]

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Letter to Congress on Disaster Needs
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Letter to Congress on Disaster Needs

      The arts and humanities bring people together and show us that we have more in common than we have differences — helping us see each other, understand one another, and unite in common cause.  Our artists and scholars embody the very spirit of America:  the drive to create and connect, the pursuit of excellence, […]

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Letter to Congress on Disaster Needs
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Letter to Congress on Disaster Needs

     America’s young people are the future of our Nation.  Each of them deserves the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential.  This National Youth Substance Use Prevention Month, we recommit to providing all youth with the resources and support they need to lead healthy lives and achieve their dreams.      Addressing the opioid […]

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Letter to Congress on Disaster Needs

This year, the homicide and violent crime rates have continued their rapid decline from their peaks during the last administration. According to new preliminary data submitted to the FBI, in the first half of this year, the homicide rate continued to fall at record speed, declining by 22.7%, while the violent crime rate fell by […]

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Letter to Congress on Disaster Needs
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Letter to Congress on Disaster Needs

Via Teleconference 11:44 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hey, Sean.  Thanks for that introduction, pal.  We go back a long way, you and I.  And we go back — look, the fact is the building trades have been a significant part of my career my whole career — all 800 years of it.  Hey, look, good […]

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