WASHINGTON, March 21 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: President Biden will email an additional 380,000 public service workers thanking them for their service and notifying them they are on track to have their debt cancelled through PSLF within two years The Biden-Harris Administration announced today the approval of $5.8 billion in additional student loan debt relief for 77,700 borrowers. These approvals are the result of fixes made by the Administra  more

LANSING, Michigan, March 22 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a multistate coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing a motion to intervene on behalf of the State of California and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) in the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to defend the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Oil and Gas Methane Rule. The EPA's Final Rule strengthens the reg  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, March 21 -- President Biden issued the following remarks on March 19, 2024, at a campaign event at El Portal Mexican Restaurant: * * * THE PRESIDENT: Well, folks, I have to tell you straight up: I like y'all, but I couldn't resist that little baby. (Laughter.) Well, first of all, I want to thank you all and thank Luis for that introduction. When -- when you're president and they say, "Joe Biden is out in the waiting room," promise me you won't say, "Joe who?" (Laughter.) (In  more

CHANDLER, Arizona, March 21 -- President Biden issued the following remarks on March 20, 2024, at an event at Intel Ocotillo campus on an agreement with Intel for the CHIPS and Science Act Award: * * * THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello. (Applause.) By the way, your dad is right about unions. (Laughter.) Your dad is right: Unions built the middle class. Wall Street didn't. Unions built the middle class. (Applause.) So, thanks, Tilden, for that introduction and -- a union sheet metal worker,   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 21 -- President Biden issued the following remarks on March 19, 2024, at an event at the Stupak Community Center on lowering housing costs for American families: * * * THE PRESIDENT: Hello, hello, hello. Pablo, thank you for that introduction. I appreciate it. And thank you for sharing your story. You know, you immigrated to America as a teenager, graduated from high school, and spent four years as a union apprentice, which is like earning a college degree, before you  more

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- President Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, First Lady Jill Biden and Maria Shriver, first lady of California, issued the following remarks by at a Women's History Month reception: * * * THE VICE PRESIDENT: Greetings, everyone. Greetings and Happy Women's History Month. (Applause.) To our incredible President, Joe Biden, who, of course, we all know as a tireless fighter for the safety and wellbeing of women. To our First Lady, Dr. Jill Biden, who is a longstanding,   more