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The Biden-Harris Administration has mobilized a robust whole-of-government response effort to support immediate and long-term rescue and recovery efforts in Maui, Hawaii. Since the onset of the horrific fires in Maui, dozens of Federal departments and agencies, including the Department of Homeland Security through FEMA and the Coast Guard, the Department of Defense through the…

The middle class built America, and unions built the middle class. The need to transition to a clean energy economy should provide a win‑win opportunity for auto companies and unionized workers. It should enable workers to make good wages and benefits to support their families, while leading us into a future where America is leading the…

White House Briefing Room today, August 12 2023 : President Joe Biden, Approves Montana Disaster Declaration Federal assistance funds are accessible for state, tribal, and qualifying local governments, as well as specific private nonprofit organizations. This support follows a cost-sharing approach and covers emergency operations, as well as the restoration or substitution of structures impaired by…

… THE VICE PRESIDENT:  I was just saying to Monica: I love when she said “the power of possibilities.”  Isn’t that right?  And, really, the power behind the power of possibilities is that we, as a community, as a society, see it and then invest in it. I had the great joy and the honor…

THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you very much.  Let me begin with three comments.  One, this is a busman’s holiday for my colleagues I serve with.  Thank you for being here.  The worst thing to have to do is come in here another — pick your same party you agree with — your own party and hear…