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President Joe Biden


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Joe Biden
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Born: 20 November 1942

The 47th Vice President of the United States. A Democrat, serving under President Barack Obama.

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DateArticleAuthor/Source
20 May 2009Izmenjene trase linija GSP-a zbog posete Džozefa Bajdena Викивести
4 April 2012Out-of-Touch Vice President on $4 Gas: Our Energy Policy is the Best Its Ever Been Congressman John Boehner
14 May 2014Boehner Statement on Vice President Biden’s Visit to Cleveland, OHCongressman John Boehner
24 February 2021Readout of the White House’s Meeting with Automakers and Labor Leaders
Today, Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, National Economic Council Director Brian Deese, and National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy met with more than a dozen automotive industry manufacturers as well as labor leaders from the UAW and IBEW to discuss common priorities around supporting the economic recovery, creating union jobs, and tackling the climate crisis.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
2 March 2021Readout of the White House’s Meeting with Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Leaders
Today, the Biden-Harris Administration convened trucking companies and industry associations to discuss both near- and long-term challenges the industry has faced meeting the unprecedented demand for goods as we recover from the pandemic.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White HouseTopic: Gina McCarthy
2 April 2021Statement by President Joe Biden on Today’s Attack Outside the Capitol
Jill and I were heartbroken to learn of the violent attack at a security checkpoint on the U.S. Capitol grounds, which killed Officer William Evans of the U.S. Capitol Police, and left a fellow officer fighting for his life.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Byline: President Joe Biden
11 April 2021Statement by President Joe Biden on the Electric Battery Dispute Settlement
A key part of my plan to Build Back Better is to have the electric vehicles and batteries of the future built here in America, all across America, by American workers.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Byline: President Joe Biden
22 April 2021FACT SHEET: Biden Administration Advances Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
Department of Transportation, Department of Energy, and General Services Administration Announce New Actions to Accelerate Deployment of Electric Vehicles and Chargers.
Press Release (text & images)
Publisher: The White House
28 May 2021Statement by Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Memorial Day Weekend Gas Prices
Across America, the pandemic is in retreat. As we continue to make progress, and our life returns to normal, Americans are eager to make up for lost time, and more people are traveling this Memorial Day weekend.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Byline: Jen Psaki
29 July 2021U.S.-Canada Joint Statement on Gordie Howe International Bridge
By creating the first seamless highway-to-highway connection between Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit, Michigan—the location of one of North America’s busiest trade corridors—this new crossing, currently under construction, will for decades serve to secure and spur bi-national economic growth.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
5 August 2021FACT SHEET: President Biden Announces Steps to Drive American Leadership Forward on Clean Cars and Trucks
President Biden Outlines Target of 50% Electric Vehicle Sales Share in 2030 to Unleash Full Economic Benefits of Build Back Better Agenda and Advance Smart Fuel Efficiency and Emission Standards.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
5 August 2021Statements on the Biden Administration’s Steps to Strengthen American Leadership on Clean Cars and Trucks
“Today, Ford, GM and Stellantis announce their shared aspiration to achieve sales of 40-50% of annual U.S. volumes of electric vehicles by 2030 in order to move the nation closer to a zero-emissions future consistent with Paris climate goals.”
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
13 December 2021FACT SHEET: The Biden-Harris Electric Vehicle Charging Action Plan
Vice President Kamala Harris to Announce Action Plan that Fast Tracks Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Investments.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
16 December 2021FACT SHEET: The Biden-Harris Administration Trucking Action Plan to Strengthen America’s Trucking Workforce
Trucking plays a critical role in the U.S. supply chain and economy. America’s truck drivers have been on the frontlines of this pandemic, delivering goods to every corner of this country.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
16 December 2021Readout of the Roundtable on the Biden-Harris Administration Trucking Action Plan
Today, the Biden-Harris Administration convened trucking companies and industry associations to discuss both near- and long-term challenges the industry has faced meeting the unprecedented demand for goods as we recover from the pandemic.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Special Collection: COVID-19
25 January 2022Statement by President Biden on General Motors Investment in Michigan
Today’s announcement by GM – to make its largest investment ever, $7 billion to create 4,000 new jobs at EV manufacturing sites in Michigan – is the latest sign that my economic strategy is helping power an historic American manufacturing comeback.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Byline: President Joe Biden
Topic: General Motors
8 February 2022FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Ensuring Future is Made in America
Tritium Announces EV Charger Manufacturing Facility in Tennessee; To Produce Up To 30,000 Buy America-Compliant Chargers Per Year, Create 500 Jobs.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Topic: Tritium Charging
7 March 2022Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Announces Actions to Accelerate Clean Transit Buses, School Buses, and Trucks
New Actions Will Deliver Cleaner Air, Healthier Neighborhoods, and Better Transportation.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Topic: Vice President Kamala Harris
9 March 2022Statement by National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy on EPA’s Reinstatement of the California Waiver
For more than 30 years, the Clean Air Act has provided California with an ability to set standards that control of emissions from new motor vehicles or new motor vehicle engines.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Byline: President Joe Biden
Byline: Gina McCarthy
29 March 2022Statement by President Biden on Electric Vehicle and Battery Manufacturing Investments in North Carolina
Today’s announcement that the electric vehicle maker VinFast will build an electric vehicle and battery manufacturing facility in North Carolina – $4 billion to create more than 7,000 jobs and hundreds of thousands of electric vehicles and batteries – is the latest example of my economic strategy at work.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Byline: President Joe Biden
Topic: VinFast
31 March 2022FACT SHEET: President Biden’s Plan to Respond to Putin’s Price Hike at the Pump
Because of Putin’s war of choice, less oil is getting to market, and the reduction in supply is raising prices at the pump for Americans.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
4 April 2022FACT SHEET: The Biden Administration’s Unprecedented Actions to Expand and Improve Trucking Jobs
Since Day 1, the Biden-Harris Administration has taken on the supply chain disruptions and price increases resulting from the decades-long lack of investment in the nation’s goods movement supply chain.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
7 April 2022Statement by Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Unprecedented IEA Release Following President Biden’s SPR Announcement
Last week, President Biden announced a historic release from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve of 1 million barrels a day for six months and said it would be in coordination with other countries releasing tens of millions of additional barrels on the market.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Byline: Jen Psaki
12 April 2022FACT SHEET: Using Homegrown Biofuels to Address Putin’s Price Hike at the Pump and Lower Costs for American Families
The Administration’s strategy to spur the development of homegrown biofuels is critical to expanding Americans’ options for affordable fuel in the short-term and to building real energy independence in the long-term by reducing our reliance on fossil fuels.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Topic: Ethanol
13 April 2022Statement by Press Secretary Jen Psaki on the Impact of Texas Border Delays
Governor Abbott’s unnecessary and redundant inspections of trucks transiting ports of entry between Texas and Mexico are causing significant disruptions to the food and automobile supply chains, delaying manufacturing, impacting jobs, and raising prices for families in Texas and across the country.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Byline: Jen Psaki
21 April 2022FACT SHEET: Biden Administration Responds to Putin’s Price Hike by Awarding First Barrels from Historic Strategic Petroleum Reserve Release & Deploying Affordable Clean Energy
These barrels will be delivered in May and June, and are the first U.S. sale in the largest release from reserves from both the United States and the rest of the world in history.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
21 April 2022Statement from Jen Psaki on Awarding First Barrels from Historic Strategic Petroleum Reserve Release
President Biden is using all the tools at his disposal to address Putin’s Price Hike at the pump.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Byline: Jen Psaki
5 May 2022Vice President Harris Statement on the Passing of Norman Mineta
A son of California, Norm Mineta worked tirelessly to make America stronger, safer, and more just. Decades after experiencing the injustice of internment, he devoted his career to public service, serving in the U.S. Army and fighting for civil liberties for all.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Byline: Vice President Kamala Harris
Topic: Norman Mineta
6 May 2022Statement from President Joe Biden on the William T. Coleman, Jr. and Norman Y. Mineta Federal Building Act and Passing of Norman Mineta
This week, our nation lost an American hero and I lost a dear friend in Norman Mineta. Earlier today, I signed a bill to name the United States Department of Transportation headquarters in his honor, along with the late William T. Coleman, Jr.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Byline: President Joe Biden
Topics: Norman Mineta,
William T. Coleman Jr., USDOT
7 June 2022PRESIDENT BIDEN SIMPLY MUST DO BETTER
Madam Speaker, the average price of gasoline has more than doubled since President Biden was sworn into office. That is not a coincidence. After all, before he took office, he told us he would “end fossil fuel.”
Speech (text)
Speaker: Rep. John Rose
Publication: Congressional Record
Topic: President Joe Biden
9 June 2022FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Proposes New Standards for National Electric Vehicle Charging Network
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Investments to Enable Families to Plug-In, Charge Up, and Drive Across America.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
14 June 2022BIDEN GAS PRICES BURDEN FAMILIES
Madam Speaker, sadly, inflation has increased to over 8 percent, the highest rate in over 40 years. Now family budgets are draining at the pump.
Speech (text)
Speaker: Rep. Joe Wilson
Publication: Congressional Record
Topic: President Joe Biden
16 June 2022AMERICAN PEOPLE ARE PAYING FOR PRESIDENT'S MISTAKES
Last month alone, inflation cost Missouri families an extra $663. That is about the same as a monthly payment on a brand-new pickup truck. Gas prices are the highest they have been, at over $5 a gallon. The cost to fill up an F-150 is over $150.
Speech (text)
Speaker: Congressman Jason Smith
Publication: Congressional Record
Topic: President Joe Biden
22 June 2022FACT SHEET: President Biden Calls for a Three-Month Federal Gas Tax Holiday
The price of gas is up dramatically around the world, and by almost $2 per gallon in America, since Putin began amassing troops on the border of Ukraine.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
28 June 2022FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Catalyzes more than $700 Million in Private Sector Commitments to Make EV Charging More Affordable and Accessible
Record-Breaking Private U.S. Investments to Help Build 250,000 Chargers Per Year, Create More Than 2,000 Jobs.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
26 July 2022FACT SHEET: Department of Energy Releases New Notice of Sale as Gasoline Prices Continue to Fall
Treasury Department Estimates that Strategic Petroleum Reserve Releases by President Biden and International Partners Reduced the Price of Gasoline by up to 40 Cents Per Gallon.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
26 July 2022The Price Impact of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Release
Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy Benjamin Harris and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Climate Energy Economics Catherine Wolfram.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Department of the Treasury
14 September 2022FACT SHEET: President Biden’s Economic Plan Drives America’s Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Boom
President Biden, American families, automakers, and autoworkers agree: the future of transportation is electric.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
11 October 2022Statement by President Joe Biden on Honda and LG Investments in Ohio
It’s another win for America and another win for Ohio, with Honda and LG committing more than $5 billion toward electric vehicle battery manufacturing and factory retooling across the state.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Byline: President Joe Biden
Topics: Honda, LG
19 October 2022FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Driving U.S. Battery Manufacturing and Good-Paying Jobs
President Biden is also announcing the American Battery Materials Initiative, a new effort to mobilize the entire government in securing a reliable and sustainable supply of critical minerals used for power, electricity, and electric vehicles.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
20 October 2022FACT SHEET: Building Bridges to a Better America
Today, President Biden is traveling to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to visit the Fern Hollow Bridge, which collapsed on the day the President was visiting Pittsburgh eight months ago.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
24 October 2022What They Are Reading in the States: Gas Prices Continue to Fall Across the Country
Gas prices have declined by an average of $1.22 per gallon nationwide since their June peak – a decline of 24% over more than 18 weeks.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
25 October 2022Readout of Cybersecurity Executive Forum on Electric Vehicles and Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Hosted by the Office of the National Cyber Director
This forum occurred as part of a larger series of executive-level meetings targeting various sectors intended to support strategic awareness and preparedness and to strengthen all parts of critical infrastructure.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
25 October 2022Statement by President Joe Biden on Hyundai Investments in Georgia
My economic agenda passed by Democrats in Congress to rebuild our manufacturing and infrastructure here at home continues to pay off for the American people, this time in Georgia.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Byline: President Joe Biden
Topic: Hyundai
27 October 2022WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Praise for the Biden-Harris Administration’s Plan to Transform America’s School Buses
Yesterday, Vice President Harris and EPA Administrator Regan announced that 389 school districts from across all 50 states and U.S. territories will receive nearly $1 billion from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to replace old diesel school buses with new clean school buses.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
9 December 2022Statement from President Joe Biden on UAW Vote in Warren, OH
Congratulations to the newest members of the United Auto Workers at the Ultium Cells LLC EV battery plant in Warren, Ohio.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Byline: President Joe Biden
Topics: General Motors, UAW
20 December 2022Biden-Harris Administration Announces Historic Investment to Electrify U.S. Postal Service Fleet
The USPS investment includes electrifying 75% of its new purpose-built Next Generation Delivery Vehicles and a commitment to acquire 100% electric NGDVs starting in 2026.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
22 December 2022WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: President Biden Delivers Electric Mail Trucks, Clean Air, and Lower Costs
Using funding from the Inflation Reduction Act, the U.S. Postal Service announced an historic $9.6 billion investment to put 66,000 electric delivery trucks on the roads over the next five years and acquire only electric Next Generation Delivery Vehicles starting in 2026.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
15 February 2023FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Standards and Major Progress for a Made-in-America National Network of Electric Vehicle Chargers
Made in America Policies and New Technical Standards Support the Future of the Electric Vehicle Charging Industry.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
24 March 2023Statement from President Joe Biden on LG Energy in Queen Creek, Arizona
For far too long, we outsourced jobs and manufacturing, and imported goods, while the future was made elsewhere.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Byline: President Joe Biden
Topic: LG
13 April 2023BIDEN-HARRIS ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES NEW INVESTMENTS REPAIRING BRIDGES ACROSS AMERICA
Nearly $300 Million in Funding for Nine Projects, Serving 230,000 Vehicles Daily. Over 4,600 Bridge Repair or Replacement Projects Already in Progress.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
17 April 2023FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Private and Public Sector Investments for Affordable Electric Vehicles
President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda is Unleashing a Manufacturing and Clean Energy Boom and Accelerating the Production of Affordable Electric Vehicles.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
23 June 2023Statement From President Biden on Reopening I-95
When I visited Philadelphia on Saturday and met with local officials and union workers, I made clear: my Administration would move heaven and earth to reopen I-95 as soon as possible.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Byline: President Joe Biden
Topic: Interstate Highway System
27 June 2023FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Driving Forward on Convenient, Reliable, Made-in-America National Network of Electric Vehicle Chargers
New Study Shows Public and Private Investments On Track to Achieve Biden-Harris Administration’s Goal of 500,000 Public Chargers; Will Catalyze Additional Private Sector Investment and Create Good-Paying Union Jobs.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
14 August 2023Statement from President Joe Biden on the United Auto Workers and Big Three Contract Negotiations
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.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Byline: President Joe Biden
Topic: UAW
31 August 2023Statement from President Joe Biden on Funding for Fair Electric Vehicle Conversion Funding
As I’ve said before, under Bidenomics building a clean energy economy can and should provide a win-win opportunity for auto companies and unionized workers who have anchored the American economy for decades.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Byline: President Joe Biden
25 October 2023Statement from President Joe Biden on Historic Tentative Agreement Between Ford and UAW
This tentative agreement provides a record raise to auto workers who have sacrificed so much to ensure our iconic Big Three companies can still lead the world in quality and innovation.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Byline: President Joe Biden
Topics: UAW, Ford Motor Company
28 October 2023Statement from President Joe Biden on Historic Tentative Agreement Between Stellantis and UAW
This groundbreaking contract rewards the autoworkers who sacrificed so much to revive our auto industry with record raises, more paid leave, greater retirement security, and more rights and respect at work.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Byline: President Joe Biden
Topics: UAW, Stellantis
30 October 2023Statement from President Joe Biden on Historic Tentative Agreement Between General Motors and UAW
This historic tentative agreement rewards the autoworkers who have sacrificed so much with the record raises, more paid leave, greater retirement security, and more rights and respect at work.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Byline: President Joe Biden
Topics: UAW, General Motors
15 November 2023Readout of the Meeting Hosted by the White House on Resources to Support Auto Industry Suppliers
Yesterday, senior Biden-Harris Administration officials met with associations and members representing small and mid-sized suppliers and parts manufacturers for the automotive industry.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
20 November 2023Statement from President Joe Biden on the Ratification of the UAW’s Historic Agreements with the Big Three Automakers
The UAW has announced that their dedicated union members who fought together, stood together, and walked the picket line together have now voted together to ratify their record contracts.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House
Byline: President Joe Biden
Topic: UAW
14 December 2023FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Takes Action to Accelerate America’s Clean Transportation Future
Leading U.S. Companies Join the Federal Government in Drive to Make Business Travel Cleaner, Save Taxpayer Dollars, Tackle the Climate Crisis, and Boost American Manufacturing.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: The White House




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