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21 Mar

Aleksandr Nevzorov – Killshot – 2022/06/12 @NevzorovTV

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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. Why Putin is more dangerous than Hitler. Why EU is not in a hurry to…

21 Mar

FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Provides Communities Resources to Bolster Resilience to Wildfires in Advance of 2023 Fire Season

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U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Department of the Interior, and other agencies continue government-wide effort to protect communities from the threat of wildfires Today, Vice President Harris, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, and White House Senior Advisor and Infrastructure Coordinator Mitch Landrieu announced $197 million in funding awards to make communities more resilient to wildfires and strengthen the federal, state and local response. The funding comes from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s new Community Wildfire Defense Grant program – a $1 billion new initiative funded under the President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and derived from legislation the Vice President authored in the…

21 Mar

Statement from CEA Chair Cecilia Rouse on the Economic Report of the President

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Today, I am pleased to announce that the Council of Economic Advisers has released the 2023 Economic Report of the President, which includes the Annual Report of the Council of Economic Advisers. This Report demonstrates the robust economic progress we have made over the past year, and makes the case for the Administration’s economic policy priorities. The Report presents President Biden’s statement about our economic progress and challenges, and follows with nine in-depth chapters. The Economic Report of the President Chapter 1: Pursuing Growth-Enhancing Policies in Today’s Changing World Chapter 2: The Year in Review and the Years Ahead Chapter 3:…

21 Mar

Remarks by President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden at Nowruz Reception

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East Room 1:13 P.M. EDT THE FIRST LADY: Hello. Welcome to the White House. And E- — (applause) — and Eid-eh Shoma Mobarak! (Applause.) “For the feeling of peacefor the sun after these long nights…for women, life, and freedom…freedom, for freedom, for freedom.” (Applause.) Those lyrics are so powerful, aren’t they? AUDIENCE: Yes! THE FIRST LADY: When I first heard “Baraye,” I was stunned by the courage of this song and the women it lifts up. Shervin Hajipour was arrested, but not before his video was seen 40 million times in two days. (Applause.) Not before his music became an…

20 Mar

Bills Signed: H.J.Res. 26, S. 619

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Bills Signed: H.J.Res. 26, S. 619 Official news published at https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/legislation/2023/03/20/bills-signed-h-j-res-26-s-619/

20 Mar

Statement by the President on S. 619, the COVID-19 Origin Act of 2023

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Today, I am pleased to sign into law S. 619, the “COVID-19 Origin Act of 2023.” I share the Congress’s goal of releasing as much information as possible about the origin of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID–19). In 2021, I directed the Intelligence Community to use every tool at its disposal to investigate the origin of COVID-19, and that work is ongoing. We need to get to the bottom of COVID-19’s origins to help ensure we can better prevent future pandemics. My Administration will continue to review all classified information relating to COVID–19’s origins, including potential links to the Wuhan…

20 Mar

President Biden Names Thirty-First Round of Judicial Nominees and Announces New Nominees to Serve as U.S. Attorney

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The President is announcing his intent to nominate four individuals to federal district courts and two individuals to the District of Columbia Superior Court—all of whom are extraordinarily qualified, experienced, and devoted to the rule of law and our Constitution. These choices also continue to fulfill the President’s promise to ensure that the nation’s courts reflect the diversity that is one of our greatest assets as a country—both in terms of personal and professional backgrounds. This will be President Biden’s thirty-first round of nominees for federal judicial positions, bringing the number of announced federal judicial nominees to 161. The President…

20 Mar

Statement from President Joe Biden on the Release of American Jeff Woodke

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Today, I am gratified to share that American Jeff Woodke was released from captivity in West Africa. Jeff was kidnapped while serving people in the Sahel as an aid worker, and I am grateful that he will soon be reunited with his wife, Els, and their family after spending more than six years held hostage by terrorists. The United States extends our deep appreciation to the Nigerien government, which was a critical partner in helping to secure his release. I am also grateful for the hard work of dedicated public servants across the U.S. Government who made this possible, including…

20 Mar

War Day 110: war diaries w/Advisor to Ukraine President, Intel Officer @Alexey Arestovych & #Feygin

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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 Olexiy…

20 Mar

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, the Cast of “Ted Lasso,” and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby

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James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:14 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Oh my gosh. Hello. Q Hello. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hello. MR. SUDEIKIS: Hello. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: I wonder why so many people are here today. (Laughter.) Q I’m here for you. Q Karine — MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Yeah, right. Right, you’re here for me. Q Karine, before — before you begin — MS. JEAN-PIERRE: No, no, no, no. Nope. That’s not — we’re not doing this. We’re not doing this. Q I would like to request — MS. JEAN-PIERRE: We’re not doing this. We’re not doing this. Q I would like to request that you call on everyone from across the room. You’ve been discriminating against…