Category: White House

In First Major Interview as Democratic Nominee, VP Harris Forcefully Defends Her Record

In First Major Interview as Democratic Nominee, VP Harris Forcefully Defends Her Record

by | Sep 3, 2024 | , , , , , , | 0

Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for president, made a strategic decision to sit down for her first major interview since President Joe Biden withdrew from the race, selecting CNN as the platform despite the network’s heavily criticized moderation of the controversial June debate between Biden and former President Donald Trump. In that debate, CNN anchors were widely condemned for allowing Trump to spread untruths and disinformation unchecked. On Thursday, Aug. 29, Harris used that same network to set the record straight and present her vision for America alongside her running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz.

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Kamala Harris Makes History as She Accepts Democratic Nomination for President

Kamala Harris Makes History as She Accepts Democratic Nomination for President

by | Aug 27, 2024 | , , , , , , , | 0

On Thursday night, Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepted the Democratic nomination for president in a week filled with celebration, reflection, and a sense of history in the making. Following in the trailblazing footsteps of Shirley Chisholm, who ran for president 52 years ago, Harris became the first Black woman to receive a major political party’s nomination for president while speaking to a packed house at the United Center in Chicago.

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White House Initiative Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Diverse 2024 HBCU Cohort

White House Initiative Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Diverse 2024 HBCU Cohort

by | Aug 13, 2024 | , , , | 0

The White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity through Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) has announced the 2024 cohort of HBCU Scholars, marking the 10th anniversary of this transformative program. This year, 110 students from 77 HBCUs across the nation and around the world have been selected for their exceptional academic achievements, leadership potential, and dedication to their communities.

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Kamala Harris’s Presidential Campaign Surges with Key Endorsements and Record-Breaking Fundraising

Kamala Harris’s Presidential Campaign Surges with Key Endorsements and Record-Breaking Fundraising

by | Aug 6, 2024 | , , , , , , , , | 0

Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign is gaining unstoppable momentum as it barrels toward the Democratic National Convention. The presumptive nominee has secured significant endorsements and amassed unprecedented financial support, solidifying her position as the leading Democratic contender.

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White House Unveils New Policies to Transform Child Welfare

White House Unveils New Policies to Transform Child Welfare

by | Aug 6, 2024 | , , , | 0

The White House announced a series of new policies today aimed at preventing family separation and creating opportunities for families and youth during a convening that brought together policymakers from federal, state, local, and tribal governments, along with leaders from philanthropy, child welfare, and family support organizations, and individuals with personal experiences in the child welfare system. The event focused on encouraging innovation, building partnerships, and sharing best practices.

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Biden Defies Calls to Step Down, Asserts Commitment to 2024 Presidential Race

Biden Defies Calls to Step Down, Asserts Commitment to 2024 Presidential Race

by | Jul 9, 2024 | , , , , , , , | 0

In a resolute stand against mounting pressure from within his party, President Joe Biden declared on Monday, July 8, that he is “firmly committed to staying in the race,” directly addressing congressional Democrats who have recently suggested he should withdraw from the 2024 presidential election.

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A Deluge of Deceit Highlighted The 2024 Presidential Debate

A Deluge of Deceit Highlighted The 2024 Presidential Debate

by | Jul 2, 2024 | , , , , , , , , | 0

Forget alternative facts and political spin: the first presidential debate of 2024 was an overwhelming flood of falsehoods. The twice-impeached and 34-times convicted felon and former President Donald Trump unleashed a torrent of misinformation on topics ranging from terrorism to taxes during the first debate of the 2024 general election. Poorly moderated to the point of farce by two CNN anchors, the debate will likely go down in history for the sheer volume of lies broadcast to the American people.

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Biden and Harris Fight Back Against House Republicans’ Budget Threatening Health Care

Biden and Harris Fight Back Against House Republicans’ Budget Threatening Health Care

by | Apr 30, 2024 | , , , , , , | 0

Resolute in their stand against the recent budget proposal by House Republicans, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are intensifying their efforts to lower healthcare costs and safeguard crucial provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Medicaid, and Medicare. In a Fact Sheet, the White House noted that Biden and Harris underscored the administration’s commitment during a visit to North Carolina, where they outlined a comprehensive strategy to make health care more affordable for all Americans.

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