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⛽️Gas prices fell by more than 3 cents overnight — the biggest one-day drop since March 2020.
They’ve dropped 56 cents per gallon in the last 30 days and $1.80 since June.
committed to lowering costs for American families, and he’s delivering.
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. “Jill and I are praying today for the Sandy Hook families and the innocent lives lost that day.
May God bless them all.”
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Today, I took part in a great conversation about young African and diaspora leaders with , , and .
One of our country's strengths is our African diaspora. We need to use those connections and that power to support the U.S.-Africa partnership.
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Today marks a beautiful, historic moment for our country and our community. Proud of everything and this Administration did to make the Respect for Marriage Act happen.
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We look forward to working with advocates, civil rights leaders, civil society, and members of Congress on both sides of the aisle to continue countering the scourge of antisemitism.
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…seek to prevent antisemitic attacks and incidents, and encourage whole-of-society efforts to counter antisemitism and build a more inclusive nation.
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This strategy will raise understanding about antisemitism and the threat it poses to the Jewish community and all Americans, address antisemitic harassment and abuse both online and offline…
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The President has tasked the inter-agency group, as its first order of business, to develop a national strategy to counter antisemitism.
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. is establishing an inter-agency group led by Domestic Policy Council staff and National Security Council staff to increase and better coordinate U.S. Government efforts to counter antisemitism, Islamophobia, and related forms of bias and discrimination within the U.S.
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As President Biden has made clear: antisemitism has no place in America. All Americans should forcefully reject antisemitism – including Holocaust denial – wherever it exists.
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Meet the one and only Louisa Terrell. An amazing talent and an incredible colleague.
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Grant Wahl was an inspiration to many. Our thoughts are with his wife Dr. Céline Gounder and all those who loved him. State Department officials are in touch with Grant’s family and with senior officials in the government of Qatar to ensure his family gets the support they need.
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We understand that her decision to register as an independent in Arizona does not change the new Democratic majority control of the Senate, and we have every reason to expect that we will continue to work successfully with her.
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…from the American Rescue Plan to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, from the Inflation Reduction Act to the CHIPS and Science Act, from the PACT Act to the Gun Safety Act to the Respect for Marriage Act, and more.
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Senator Sinema has been a key partner on some of the historic legislation President Biden has championed over the last 20 months…
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Ending this week with a BOOM 💥 a manufacturing boom that is! ICMYI learn more about the groundbreaking American manufacturing news that announced earlier this week.
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Moments ago I spoke to Brittney Griner.
She is safe.
She is on a plane.
She is on her way home.
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. at TSMC in Phoenix, where they’re investing $40 billion in Arizona to manufacture chips: “American manufacturing is back folks.”
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TSMC is increasing their investment in Arizona to $40 billion — one of the largest foreign direct investments in U.S. history.
This is what the American manufacturing boom looks like under .
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We are so proud of our Bison Students setting the bar!
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre met with students from Howard University's First-Year writing program for a conversation about communications, language, and her journey to the White House. #COAS
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-> Targeted vax campaign to reach impacted LGBT community directly
-> Direct work with community to stop spread
-> Single digit daily cases as of today
Still a “catastrophic failure”?
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.@SenatorBurr: "After almost 3 years of the COVID pandemic you'd think the public health agencies responsible for our preparedness & response would be prepared..by every measure the response from the Biden Administration on Monkeypox crisis has been a catastrophic failure."
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The Administration is committed to continuing to secure our borders while maintaining safe, orderly and humane processing of migrants. This will remain the case when Title 42 is lifted. Reports that indicate U.S. policy will change are inaccurate; no such decisions have been made
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While there is still more progress to be made, the economic data we've seen this week is strong positive news for the American people.
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None of this is by accident. It's because is following through on his promises to:
• Rebuild the economy from the bottom up and the middle out
• Take action to lower costs
• Bring manufacturing & supply chains back to the U.S.
• Make our economy work for working people
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At the same time:
• Inflation is moderating
• Gas prices are down
• President Biden just signed legislation averting a rail shutdown that would have been devastating to our economy.
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As we end this week:
• Jobs are up
• Incomes are up
• Consumer spending is strong
• And the economy is growing
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It's been a big week here at the White House and we've had a lot of great news for the American people 🧵
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I just want to make a few things clear:
The Holocaust happened.
Hitler was a demonic figure.
And instead of giving it a platform, our political leaders should be calling out and rejecting antisemitism wherever it hides.
Silence is complicity.
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As we previously announced, student loan payments will remain paused while the Supreme Court resolves the case.
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The program is also legal, supported by careful analysis from administration lawyers. will keep fighting against efforts to rob middle class families of the relief they need and deserve.
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This program is necessary to help over 40 million eligible Americans struggling under the burden of student loan debt recover from the pandemic and move forward with their lives.
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We welcome the Supreme Court’s decision to hear the case on our student debt relief plan for middle and working class borrowers this February.
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Our work continues. We’re releasing oil from the reserve. We rallied international partners to release oil.
And we’re calling on oil and gas companies to pass on their savings to consumers at the pump.
President Biden will keep doing everything he can to lower prices further.
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The most common price at gas stations across the country is $2.99.
President Biden committed to addressing Putin’s Price Hike at the pump, and he has.
Prices are now back to the levels they were before Putin invaded Ukraine, and they continue to fall.
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Some good news at the pump:
Gas prices are dropping sharply and the national average has now dipped below $3.50 a gallon for the first time since February.
That’s down $1.52 per gallon since June and a savings of $160 per month for American families with two cars.
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This is a historic moment and a huge step forward for our entire community.
As says, love is love. Looking forward to history being made and for this bill to move forward.
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“Thousands of Michiganders are going to be able to look their child in the eye and say ‘Honey, it’s gonna be okay.’”
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