Day: March 4, 2023

Remarks by Vice President Harris Before a Roundtable Highlighting Investments to Support America’s Small Businesses

Remarks by Vice President Harris Before a Roundtable Highlighting Investments to Support America’s Small Businesses

Chinatown Him Mark Lai LibrarySan Francisco, California THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Well, I want to thank all of the elected officials and community leaders who are here to join me for this very important conversation, which is about our small businesses and what we can do to support them, what we can do to support the owners and the leaders of these small businesses.  Because they truly are not only business leaders, they are community leaders, they are civic leaders.  And the work they do is the work of — of encouraging innovation, encouraging ambition and aspiration.  The work they do is…
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War Day 180: war diaries w/Advisor to Ukraine President, Intel Officer @arestovych  & #Feygin

War Day 180: war diaries w/Advisor to Ukraine President, Intel Officer @arestovych & #Feygin

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 @Alexey Arestovych #Фейгин #ФейгинLIVE Arestovich…
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War Day 182: war diaries w/Advisor to Ukraine President, Intel Officer @arestovych  & #Feygin

War Day 182: war diaries w/Advisor to Ukraine President, Intel Officer @arestovych & #Feygin

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 @Alexey Arestovych #Фейгин #ФейгинLIVE Arestovich…
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Remarks by Vice President Harris Before a Roundtable Highlighting Investments to Support America’s Small Businesses

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Initial Blueprint for the White House Task Force to Address Online Harassment and Abuse

Online harassment and abuse is increasingly widespread in today’s digitally connected world.   This can include online threats and intimidation as well as various forms of technology-facilitated gender-based violence (GBV), such as the non-consensual distribution of intimate images, cyberstalking, and sextortion. Women, girls, and LGBTQI+ individuals are disproportionately affected.  Survivors of online harassment and abuse—especially image-based abuse—are often forced to relive their trauma and face ongoing harm that increases exponentially over time, owing to the viral flow of information on digital media and the difficulty of removing damaging, non-consensual content. Simply put: the scale, reach, and amplification effects of technology platforms…
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Remarks by Vice President Harris Before a Roundtable Highlighting Investments to Support America’s Small Businesses

Remarks by President Biden and Chancellor Scholz of Germany Before Bilateral Meeting

Oval Office 2:02 P.M. EST PRESIDENT BIDEN:  Well, Chancellor, welcome back to the Oval Office.  Welcome back to the White House. Olaf, we’ve — there’s been a lot changing since the last year you were here.  Matter of fact, if I’m not mistaken, you were here in February of 2022, and Russia was amassing its troops — 185,000 troops on the Ukrainian border.  And we made it clear that if he moved, we would both respond.  And together, we made good on that promise that — And I want to thank you, Olaf, for your strong and steady leadership.  And…
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Remarks by Vice President Harris Before a Roundtable Highlighting Investments to Support America’s Small Businesses

Readout from Communities in Action: Building A Better Minnesota

On Wednesday, the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs and the Office of Public Engagement hosted over 50 state and local elected officials and community leaders from across Minnesota at a “Communities in Action: Building a Better Minnesota” event. This was the thirteenth state highlighted in a series of “Communities in Action” events that the White House hosts with state, local and Tribal leaders to demonstrate how the Biden-Harris Administration is delivering results for the American people. During the half-day forum, participants heard from Biden-Harris Administration officials – including Department of Veteran’s Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough, Chair of the Council on Economic Quality…
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Remarks by Vice President Harris Before a Roundtable Highlighting Investments to Support America’s Small Businesses

Readout of President Joe Biden’s Meeting with Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. welcomed Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany to the White House today to reaffirm the strong bilateral relationship between the United States and Germany.  At the one-year mark of Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, the leaders discussed ongoing efforts to provide security, humanitarian, economic, and political assistance to Ukraine and the importance of maintaining global solidarity with the people of Ukraine.  They reiterated their commitment to impose costs on Russia for its aggression for as long as necessary. The leaders also exchanged perspectives on other global issues. ### Official news published at https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/03/03/readout-of-president-joe-bidens-meeting-with-chancellor-olaf-scholz-of-germany/
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