Happening Now: Join me and Secretary Antony Blinken as we honor Prime Minister Kishida of Japan. twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

As the head of the first-ever White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention, I am proud to announce that all gun dealers must conduct background checks no matter where or how they sell.

This will save lives and keep our communities safe.

Every person in our nation has a right to drink clean water — that is the future President Biden and I are building.

Today, our Administration took the next step toward that future by announcing the first-ever standards to limit toxic forever chemicals in drinking water.

Welcome back to the White House, Prime Minister Kishida.

I am wishing a very happy 94th birthday to my dear friend, Dolores Huerta. Women, workers, and immigrants across our nation are better off because of your leadership and organizing. May your day be filled with joy and celebration.

During Find Your Place in Space Week, we celebrate NASA Astronaut Christina Koch and the entire Artemis II crew for inspiring the next generation of astronauts. Together, you are opening doors for new leaders to find their place in space.

The Rev. Dr. Cecil 'Chip” Murray was a force for good in Los Angeles. He used the power of the pulpit to bring healing to the city, and he addressed racial and economic injustice with tenacity and grace.

Doug and I send our prayers to his family, congregation, and all who loved…

Eid al-Fitr Mubarak to Muslims celebrating in America and around the world.

As families and friends come together to break fast, we pray that the reflection, sacrifice, and community offered in the holy month of Ramadan bring renewed hope.

Edan Alexander. Sagui Dekel-Chen. Hersh Goldberg-Polin. Omer Neutra. Keith Siegel. These are innocent Americans who were brutally taken hostage by Hamas 186 days ago.

As I told their loved ones today: President Biden and I are doing everything we can to reunite these hostages with their…

The Arizona Supreme Court ruling allows an 1864 abortion ban to go into effect. There are no exceptions for rape and incest, and it threatens doctors and nurses with prison time.

It does not have to be this way. Congress must restore the protections of Roe.

One of my greatest joys as Vice President is traveling our nation and meeting with young leaders like Estrella. I am so inspired by their ambition and passion.

Congratulations to UConn Men's Basketball, the back-to-back National Champions. Your talent, grit, and tenacity has led you to this moment, and you’ve made your school and all of us so proud.

We look forward to welcoming you back to the White House to celebrate.

The former president has been clear: He is proudly responsible for overturning Roe v. Wade.

Congress must pass a bill to restore the protections of Roe. President Biden is ready to sign it.

I joined public service workers in Philadelphia to hear how our Administration’s student loan forgiveness programs have changed their lives.

President Biden and I have a new plan to forgive loans for millions more Americans, including teachers, nurses, social workers, and more.

Happening Now: I am back in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for a roundtable discussion about our Administration's continued work to cancel student debt for millions of Americans. twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

The Tennessee A&I Tigers men's basketball team won a historic national championship in 1957.

And 1958.

And 1959.

Now, 65 years later, it was my honor to welcome them to the White House to celebrate their excellence on and off the court.

Undefeated. Undisputed. Congratulations to Coach Dawn Staley and the entire South Carolina Women's Basketball team on your 2024 National Championship. 

I can’t wait to see you again — this time, celebrating at the White House.

To the health care providers on the frontlines of the fight for reproductive freedom: Thank you. Thank you for providing care with dignity and for trusting women to make decisions about their own bodies.