May 10, 2023 - TABLOID

10 May

Readout of National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Call with Israeli National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi

Politics

Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs Jake Sullivan spoke with Israeli National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi on May 10 to discuss the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Sullivan reaffirmed the Administration’s ironclad support for Israel’s security, as well as its right to defend its people from indiscriminate rocket attacks. Sullivan also noted continued regional efforts to broker a ceasefire, and emphasized the need to deescalate tensions and prevent further loss of life. ### Official news published at https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/05/10/readout-of-national-security-advisor-jake-sullivans-call-with-israeli-national-security-advisor-tzachi-hanegbi/

10 May

Remarks by President Biden on Why Congress Must Avoid Default Immediately and Without Conditions

Politics

SUNY Westchester Community CollegeValhalla, New York 1:51 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello! (Applause.) I asked Brian one question: What position did he play? (Laughter.) It looks like he spends a lot of time in the gym. Please, sit down. Sit down. Sit down. It’s good to be back. It’s good to be back. (Applause.) Governor Hochul, thank you for welcoming us to your state. And she’s helping New York lead the way in making things in America. And I mean making things in America. Not importing them — making them. Send — sending products out, bringing jobs back. …

10 May

Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by First Lady Jill Biden at the Trust for the National Mall’s Ball for the Mall

Politics

Washington, D.C. Thank you, Catherine. And thank you for everything you do to preserve the National Mall, Lafayette Park, and the White House grounds. On mornings when the humidity of D.C. summer has not yet taken hold, I sometimes go to the Kennedy Garden. Surrounded by peach irises or speckled stalks of foxglove, looking out past the South Lawn, I watch the sky turn blue above the National Mall. In a city that changes and evolves with each administration, each new Congress, the monuments stand tall through wind and rain, snow and baking heat, lifetime after lifetime. Every day, thousands…

10 May

Statement from Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on April CPI Report

Politics

With today’s report, annual inflation has come down 45 percent since last summer. The annual inflation rate has now come down 10 months in a row at a time when our economy and job market are strong, with the unemployment rate at its lowest level in more than 50 years. Gas prices are down nearly $1.50 from their summer peak, and prices at the grocery store have actually come down the last two months, providing some welcome breathing room for families. While we have more work to do to lower costs for families, the President’s Inflation Reduction Act is already…

10 May

FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Outlines Priorities for Building America’s Energy Infrastructure Faster, Safer, and Cleaner

Politics

President Biden’s Investing in America agenda is making a once-in-a-generation investment in America’s infrastructure and our clean energy future that is creating good-paying union jobs, growing our economy, building energy security, combating climate change, advancing environmental justice, and helping lower costs for families. To continue to drive these efforts, the Biden-Harris Administration today announced a set of priorities it urges Congress to pass as part of bipartisan permitting reform legislation. The Biden-Harris Administration has already unleashed over $470 billion in manufacturing and clean energy investments since President Biden took office, providing predictable funding for new projects that would not have…

10 May

Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Central African Republic

Politics

On May 12, 2014, by Executive Order 13667, the President declared a national emergency pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701–1706) to deal with the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States constituted by the situation in and in relation to the Central African Republic, which has been marked by a breakdown of law and order; intersectarian tension; the pervasive, often forced recruitment and use of child soldiers; and widespread violence and atrocities, including those committed by Kremlin-linked and Yevgeniy Prigozhin-affiliated entities such as the Wagner…

10 May

Spigen Welcomes the Pixel 7a and Pixel Fold With a Stacked Lineup of Accessories

Tech

Spigen has the Pixel 7a and the Pixel Fold covered with its Made For Google certified collections, alongside some functional accessories for the entire Pixel ecosystem. Spigen Pixel 7a and Pixel Fold Series Spigen is prepared with Made For Google cases for the new Pixel 7a and Pixel Fold. IRVINE, Calif., May 10, 2023 (Newswire.com) - With the announcement of the Pixel 7a and Pixel Fold, Spigen has released its classic collections alongside some new additions aimed to impress. The sleek, teardown look of the Ultra Hybrid Zero:One has made its way to the Pixel 7a, highly anticipated to be a fan…

10 May

Message to the Congress on the Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Central African Republic

Politics

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, within 90 days prior to the anniversary date of its declaration, the President publishes in the Federal Register and transmits to the Congress a notice stating that the emergency is to continue in effect beyond the anniversary date. In accordance with this provision, I have sent to the Federal Register for publication the enclosed notice stating that the national emergency with respect to the Central African Republic declared in Executive Order…

10 May

Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Senior Advisor John Podesta on the Biden-Harris Administration’s Priorities for Energy Infrastructure Permitting Reform

Politics

Bipartisan Policy Center Thanks so much, Sasha—and a big thanks to Bipartisan Policy Center for hosting us. For more than 15 years, this organization has shown America that politics doesn’t have to be broken—that we can confront challenges on a bipartisan basis. When President Biden entered office over two years ago, our nation faced multiple challenges at once. A health crisis in the form of a once-in-a-century pandemic…an economy in crisis, with millions out of work and small businesses shuttered…a climate in crisis, with escalating hurricanes and wildfires devastating American communities. All that, on top of decades of underinvestment in…

10 May

Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain

Politics

On May 15, 2019, by Executive Order 13873, the President declared a national emergency pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) to deal with the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States constituted by the unrestricted acquisition and use of certain information and communications technology and services transactions. The unrestricted acquisition or use in the United States of information and communications technology or services designed, developed, manufactured, or supplied by persons owned by, controlled by, or subject to the jurisdiction or direction…