Day: February 8, 2023

Remarks by President Biden on the Economy
08 Feb

Remarks by President Biden on the Economy

Politics
LIUNA Training CenterDeForest, Wisconsin 12:49 P.M. CST THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, hello, hello!  (Applause.)  If you have a seat, take one.  If you don’t, come on up on stage with me.  (Laughter.) Well, thank you very much.  You know — (picks up a different handheld microphone) — got it over here. Hey, folks.  How are you?  (Applause.)  (Looks at audience on balcony.)  Don’t jump.  Don’t jump. Well, hello, Madison.  Hello, Laborers.  And hello, hello, hello, Terry O’Sullivan — one of my best buddies in labor in my entire career.  (Applause.) The thing about Terry is: Whatever he says, he does, even…
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Remarks by President Biden on the Economy
08 Feb

Readout of National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Meeting with Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Defence Micheál Martin of Ireland

Politics
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met today with Micheál Martin, Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Defence of Ireland.  They discussed their shared commitment to continue supporting Ukraine in the face of Russia’s brutal war, and reviewed their efforts to provide economic, humanitarian, and security assistance to Ukraine.  They also discussed their countries’ close cooperation on shared global challenges, including those posed by the People’s Republic of China.  They reaffirmed their enduring commitment to the Good Friday Agreement and welcomed the ongoing talks between the European Union and the United Kingdom to resolve outstanding issues over the implementation…
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Remarks by President Biden on the Economy
08 Feb

Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre En Route Madison, WI

Politics
Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Madison, Wisconsin 11:42 A.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  All right.  Hi, everybody. Q    Hello. Q    Hi, Karine. MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Hi.  I’m so tired.  All right. Last night, the President delivered a strong and energetic State of the Union Address.  He spoke clearly and directly to the American people about the progress we’ve made over the past two years and his agenda for the future.  And he said clearly that we need to “finish the job.”  He talked to working families across the country who have left — who felt left behind or invisible about his work…
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War Day 258: war diaries w/Advisor to Ukraine President, Intel Officer @arestovych & #Feygin
08 Feb

War Day 258: war diaries w/Advisor to Ukraine President, Intel Officer @arestovych & #Feygin

Politics
There is a lot of pro-Putin bias in the Western world. We aim to dispel this “macho” propaganda and reveal true colors of his regime: murder, intimidation, industrialized kleptocracy and well-funded russian fascism propaganda machines. We were born in Russia, we have lost friends to this murderer… we see how he “zombifies” most and intimidates and beats down the rest. We also know where his weak spots are and what atrocities his regime is committing on a daily basis. Message from the source channel owner. Daily War Chronicles: Feygin and @arestovych – English translation #PrivateerStation Olexiy Arestovych (Kiev): Advisor to…
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Remarks by President Biden on the Economy
08 Feb

FACT SHEET: White House Highlights Infrastructure Progress in Every Corner of the Country, Updates State-by-State Fact Sheets

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Over one year ago, President Biden signed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law – a once-in-a-generation investment in our nation’s infrastructure and competitiveness. While “infrastructure week” was a punchline under his predecessor, President Biden is delivering an “infrastructure decade” that is producing real results to change people’s lives for the better, creating good-paying jobs, and boosting American manufacturing. In his first State of the Union Address in 2022, President Biden highlighted how our historic federal investments in infrastructure would create a visible impact in the lives of American families by committing to start repair on 65,000 miles of roads and 1,500 bridges.…
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Remarks by President Biden on the Economy
08 Feb

Remarks by President Biden in State of the Union Address

Politics
U.S. CapitolWashington, D.C. 9:08 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Mr. Speaker — (applause) — (Turns to audience members.)  Thank you.  You can smile.  It’s okay. Thank you, thank you, thank you.  (Applause.)  Thank you.  Please. Mr. Speaker, Madam Vice President, our First Lady and Second Gentleman — good to see you guys up there — (applause) — members of Congress — And, by the way, Chief Justice, I may need a court order.  She gets to go to the game tomorr- — next week.  I have to stay home.  (Laughter.)  We got to work something out here. Members of the Cabinet,…
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FACT SHEET: The Biden Economic Plan: Delivering for Wisconsin
08 Feb

FACT SHEET: The Biden Economic Plan: Delivering for Wisconsin

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Companies have committed to invest over $4 billion in Wisconsin since President Biden Took Office For decades, the U.S. exported jobs and imported products, while other countries surpassed us in critical sectors like clean energy, semiconductors, and biotechnology. Thanks to President Biden’s economic plan – including his American Rescue Plan, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, CHIPS and Science Act, and Inflation Reduction Act – that is changing. Since the President took office in 2021, companies have invested over $4 billion in manufacturing across Wisconsin. These investments are increasing the productivity, competitiveness, and resilience of both Wisconsin and our nation’s economy. And they’re…
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War Day 259: war diaries w/Advisor to Ukraine President, Intel Officer @arestovych & #Feygin
08 Feb

War Day 259: war diaries w/Advisor to Ukraine President, Intel Officer @arestovych & #Feygin

Politics
There is a lot of pro-Putin bias in the Western world. We aim to dispel this “macho” propaganda and reveal true colors of his regime: murder, intimidation, industrialized kleptocracy and well-funded russian fascism propaganda machines. We were born in Russia, we have lost friends to this murderer… we see how he “zombifies” most and intimidates and beats down the rest. We also know where his weak spots are and what atrocities his regime is committing on a daily basis. Message from the source channel owner. Daily War Chronicles: Feygin and @arestovych – English translation #PrivateerStation Olexiy Arestovych (Kiev): Advisor to…
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Remarks by President Biden on the Economy
08 Feb

Remarks of President Joe Biden – State of the Union Address as Prepared for Delivery

Politics
The United States Capitol Mr. Speaker. Madam Vice President. Our First Lady and Second Gentleman. Members of Congress and the Cabinet. Leaders of our military. Mr. Chief Justice, Associate Justices, and retired Justices of the Supreme Court. And you, my fellow Americans. I start tonight by congratulating the members of the 118th Congress and the new Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy. Mr. Speaker, I look forward to working together. I also want to congratulate the new leader of the House Democrats and the first Black House Minority Leader in history, Hakeem Jeffries. Congratulations to the longest serving Senate Leader…
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