Brussels, Belgium…NATO leaders met today on the one-month anniversary of Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified invasion of Ukraine to reiterate our strong support for the Ukrainian people, our determination to hold Russia accountable for its brutal war, and our commitment to strengthening the NATO Alliance. We had the privilege of hearing directly from President Zelenskyy, and […]
Washington, DC…We knew that when Texas passed SB8, its extreme law that blatantly violates the constitutional right reaffirmed by Roe v. Wade, it would invite other states to follow. Today, Idaho became the first state to adopt a similar law – a six-week restriction relying on private citizens to enforce the law. This development is […]
Washington, DC…Statement from the family of Madeleine K. Albright: We are heartbroken to announce that Dr. Madeleine K. Albright, the 64th U.S. Secretary of State and the first woman to hold that position, passed away earlier today. The cause was cancer. She was surrounded by family and friends. We have lost a loving mother, grandmother, […]
Washington, DC…Hello, everyone. Good afternoon. As you can see things are changing and moving pretty rapidly around here today. Obviously, we’ve had some last-minute adju- — adjustments to the briefing, which is why I’m up here today. I know folks might have some questions after the statement that we just released from Jen. And we […]
Washington, DC…Today, in preparation for travel to Europe, I took a PCR test this morning. That test came back positive, which means I will be adhering to CDC guidance and no longer be traveling on the President’s trip to Europe. I had two socially-distanced meetings with the President yesterday, and the President is not considered […]
Sacramento, CA…Amid continued attacks on reproductive freedom throughout the country, Governor Gavin Newsom today signed legislation to eliminate out-of-pocket costs for abortion services, ensuring cost is not a barrier to accessing care. Governor Newsom signed SB 245, the Abortion Accessibility Act by Senator Lena A. Gonzalez (D-Long Beach), in a virtual ceremony today joined by […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom met with Japanese Ambassador to the U.S. Koji Tomita to strengthen economic cooperation and investment between California and Japan, and build on previous engagement with a framework for how we can tackle climate change and accelerate the transition to clean transportation together. The signed Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) covers climate change, […]
Washington, DC…Thank you. My name is Joe Biden, and I come from Delaware which has more corporations incorporated than all of the rest of the country combined. (Laughter.) And I know the Business Roundtable because in the days when I first ran for office — (clears throat) — excuse me — in 1972, for the […]
Salinas, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Vehicle vs Pole Collision Near Zabala Rd / Alisal Rd Incident: 00066 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Zabala Rd / Alisal Rd Loc Desc: IN THE CURVE BWTWN OLD STAGE Lat/Lon: 36.641514 -121.571436 Detail Information 8:45 AM 12 [23] 27-30 POWER POLE ON TOP OF FRONT END OF VEH , FIRE […]
Soledad, CA…Traffic Update….Possible Injury Collision Near US 101 & Front Street. Incident: 00100 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: US101 S / FRONT Loc Desc: SB JNO Lat/Lon: 36.437692 -121.346386 Detail Information 10:56 AM 6 [17] A27-030 SB JNO CAMPHORA GLORIA RD 10:40 AM 5 [7] 1039 MTRY COM FOR EQUIP AS PRECAUTION 10:39 AM 4 […]
