Day: March 23, 2023

Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre En Route Ottawa, Canada

Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre En Route Ottawa, Canada

Aboard Air Force OneEn Route Ottawa, Canada 6:07 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Guys, I’m so sorry.  We’ve been waiting, and Jake is with the President right now.  And so we’ve been — so either we go now, or we don’t have a gaggle.  So — Q    You can send us Jake later. MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  We can send you — we will send you Jake later if it works on his schedule.  I’ll do my best.  But he’s in with the President.  So, I’m really sorry.  So — Q    You could just bring the President back too. MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  I could…
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Advocacy Awards Honor Commitment to Military Families, Those with Disabilities

Advocacy Awards Honor Commitment to Military Families, Those with Disabilities

SILVER SPRING, Md, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Leaders in business, government, and the military will be on hand when Easterseals DC MD VA announces its annual Advocacy Awards recipients on May 8 at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC. The gala will honor advocates who demonstrate an exemplary commitment to advancing opportunities for children and adults with disabilities, including military families. Advocacy Awards 2023 will honor military advocates General Charles Q. Brown, Jr., 22nd Chief of the U.S. Air Force, and his wife Sharene Brown; corporate advocate PenFed Credit Union, accepted by President & CEO James Schenck; and…
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Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre En Route Ottawa, Canada

Remarks by President Biden at an Affordable Care Act Anniversary Event

East Room 1:09 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you, thank you, thank you.  Thank you, Teresa.  What a — what a lovely introduction.  You have such grace and calm and charm.  I said on the way out — I said, “If it gets confusing, just say, ‘Here’s Joe.’”  (Laughter.)  She said, “I think I’ll be okay.” Look, 13 years ago today, we gathered in this room as President Obama signed into law the Affordable Health Care Act.  Hard to believe 13 days ag- — 13 years ago.  It seems like 13 days ago.  (Laughter.)  Most — I think it was…
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Day 98: war diaries w/ Advisor to Ukraine President, Intel Officer @Alexey Arestovych & #Фейгин

Day 98: war diaries w/ Advisor to Ukraine President, Intel Officer @Alexey Arestovych & #Фейгин

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 #Фейгин #ФейгинLIVE — English translation #PrivateerStation (in Russian: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQVtD_N4OeD-9PshBq7NwyQ)…
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Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre En Route Ottawa, Canada

Remarks by President Biden, Vice President Harris, First Lady Jill Biden, and Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff at a Reception to Celebrate Women’s History Month

East Room 5:14 P.M. EDT THE SECOND GENTLEMAN:  Good evening, everyone.  AUDIENCE:  Good evening! Mr. President — (laughter) — First Lady Dr. Biden, thank you for hosting all of us here at the White House.  (Applause.) And of course, my wife — (applause) — Vice President Kamala Harris is here, the first woman Vice President!  (Applause.) All right.  We — this is a celebration.  And we’re here to celebrate Women’s History Month, to highlight the accomplishments of women across our nation, to pay tribute to the trailblazers who paved the way for future generations. But it’s also our time to…
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AITest.AI Emerges as Global Leader in Artificial Intelligence System Testing Training

AITest.AI Emerges as Global Leader in Artificial Intelligence System Testing Training

AITest.AI AItest.AI SEOUL, South Korea, March 23, 2023 (Newswire.com) - In the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence (AI), ensuring the quality of AI systems has become a crucial concern. Korean startup AITest.AI has established itself as a market leader in training to meet the growing demand for education in AI system testing. Recently, AITest.AI launched an innovative AI-testing training course on Udemy, a global e-learning platform, and has attained the topmost position in this field. AITest.AI offers training based on the International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) syllabus, which is widely acknowledged as the industry standard by software testers. The course provides numerous…
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Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre En Route Ottawa, Canada

WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: President Biden Champions Conservation, Takes Action to Protect Lands and Waters

Leaders across the country are celebrating President Biden’s boldest steps to date to protect the power and promise of America’s extraordinary natural wonders. At the White House Conservation in Action Summit this week, President Biden announced action to: Establish two new national monuments, Avi Kwa Ame National Monument in Nevada and Castner Range National Monument in Texas, protecting over half a million acres of public lands and honoring Tribal Nations and military veterans. Direct the Secretary of Commerce to immediately consider initiating a new National Marine Sanctuary designation to protect all U.S. waters around the Pacific Remote Islands, a region…
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World Gym Announces New Vice President of Franchise Development

World Gym Announces New Vice President of Franchise Development

Franchise Growth Executive Eric O’Connor Joins the Iconic Global Gym Brand LOS ANGELES, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — World Gym, the iconic, globally recognized gym brand and originator of the full-service gym model that has for over four decades empowered millions of people around the world to improve their lives through fitness, recently appointed Eric O’Connor as Vice President of Franchise Development. O’Connor, with his vast background in franchising and as a private business owner, will play a key role in shaping the company’s growth and development plans, with the goal of onboarding hundreds of new units in the next…
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Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre En Route Ottawa, Canada

FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Tackles Racial and Ethnic Bias in Home Valuations

Today, the Biden-Harris Administration is highlighting progress made to ensure that every American who buys a home has the same opportunities to build generational wealth through homeownership. One year ago today, the Biden-Harris Administration’s Interagency Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE) – led by U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L. Fudge and White House Domestic Policy Advisor Ambassador Susan Rice – released the PAVE Action Plan, the most wide-ranging set of actions ever announced to advance equity in the home appraisal process. Bias in home valuations limits the ability of Black and brown…
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St. Lawrence Seaway Begins Navigation Season

St. Lawrence Seaway Begins Navigation Season

The St. Lawrence Seaway is a Key Link in the North American Supply Chain, Moves Tens of Millions of Tons of Goods Each Year WASHINGTON – Yesterday marked the opening of the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System’s (Seaway System) 65th navigation season. The Seaway System is a key link in North America’s supply chain, connecting the U.S. and Canadian Great Lakes ports with the world. The U.S. Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (GLS) joined its partner, the Canadian St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation (SLSMC), at the opening ceremony of the binational waterway, which took place at St.…
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