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Mornin’ mornin’! Woot woot for Friday!
Jumping in…
Okay, now I’m ready…
Finishing Thursday Bits
@POTUS completed Thursday with an additional 8 tweets and one retweet.
Finishing Thursday, September 29 Briefing Room:
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves South Carolina Emergency Declaration
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
PRESIDENTIAL ACTIONS
Declaration on U.S.-Pacific Partnership
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
STATEMENTS AND RELEASES
We—the governments of Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Nauru, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, and the United States of America—meet on the occasion of the first-ever U.S.- Pacific Islands Summit, held at the White House in Washington, D.C. from 28-29 September 2022. Forged by shared history, sacrifice, and values, our partnership has contributed to prosperity, peace, and security in the Pacific Islands, the United States, and the world for generations. Today, in the face of a worsening climate crisis and an increasingly complex geopolitical environment, we recommit ourselves to working together in genuine partnership to address the mounting challenges of our time.
Readout from Communities in Action: Building A Better Pennsylvania
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
STATEMENTS AND RELEASES
Remarks by President Biden at the U.S.-Pacific Island Country Summit
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
SPEECHES AND REMARKS
Remarks by President Biden on Hurricane Ian and Ongoing Federal Response Efforts
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
SPEECHES AND REMARKS
Readout of President Joe Biden’s Call with Lee County Commissioner Cecil Pendergrass and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
STATEMENTS AND RELEASES
Nomination and Withdrawal Sent to the Senate
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
STATEMENTS AND RELEASES
Bills Signed: S. 2293
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
LEGISLATION
On Thursday, September 29, 2022, the President signed into law:
S. 2293, the “Civilian Reservist Emergency Workforce Act of 2021” or the “CREW Act,” which grants employment protections under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act to Federal Emergency Management Agency reservists who deploy to major disaster sites.
Thank you to Senators Peters and Portman, Representatives Titus and Katko, and many others, for their leadership.
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Amends Alaska Disaster Declaration
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
PRESIDENTIAL ACTIONS
Remarks by Vice President Harris After Tour of the Korean Demilitarized Zone
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
SPEECHES AND REMARKS
Friday, September 30, 2022 Bits:
Official Presidential Schedule
| 9:00 AMOfficial Schedule | The President receives the President’s Daily Briefing Closed Press |
| 9:10 AMPool Call Time | In-Town Pool Call Time In-Town Pool |
| 9:30 AMOfficial Schedule | The President and The First Lady depart the White House South GroundsIn-Town Travel Pool |
| 10:00 AMOfficial Schedule | The President, The First Lady, The Vice President, and The Second Gentleman attend the investiture ceremony for Associate Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson In-Town Travel Pool |
| 10:40 AMOfficial Schedule | The President and The First Lady arrive at the White House South GroundsIn-Town Travel Pool |
| 11:30 AMOfficial Schedule | The President delivers remarks on the ongoing federal response efforts for Hurricane Ian Roosevelt RoomIn-House Pool |
| 12:00 PMOfficial Schedule | The President and The First Lady host a reception to celebrate the Jewish New Year; The Vice President attends; The Second Gentleman delivers remarks ] East RoomPre-Credentialed Media [RSVP here ] |
| 2:45 PMPress Briefing | Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre James S. Brady Press Briefing Room |
| 4:00 PMOfficial Schedule | The President and The First Lady host a Hispanic Heritage Month reception and deliver remarks ] East RoomPre-Credentialed Media [RSVP here ] |
Friday @POTUS Bits
As of scheduling only one tweet for Friday. (We’ll pick up anything important on Monday.)
Friday White House Briefing Room
FACT SHEET: Update on Biden-Harris Administration’s Response to Hurricane Ian
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
STATEMENTS AND RELEASES
Readout of National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Call with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
STATEMENTS AND RELEASES
Statement from President Biden on Russia’s Attempts to Annex Ukrainian Territory
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
STATEMENTS AND RELEASES
Readout of Meeting with Health System and Hospital Leaders on Managing COVID-19 This Fall
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
STATEMENTS AND RELEASES
FACT SHEET: U.S.-Israel Strategic High-Level Dialogue on Technology
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
STATEMENTS AND RELEASES
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces American Rescue Plan’s Historic Investments in Community Health Workforce
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
STATEMENTS AND RELEASES
Friday White House youtube channel
President Biden Delivers Remarks on the Ongoing Federal Response Efforts for Hurricane Ian
Scheduled for Sep 30, 2022; 9:30 am EDT
President Biden and The First Lady Host a Reception to Celebrate the Jewish New Year
Scheduled for Sep 30, 2022; 11:00 am EDT
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
Scheduled for Sep 30, 2022; 12:45 pm EDT
President Biden and The First Lady Host a Hispanic Heritage Month Reception
Scheduled for Sep 30, 2022; 2:00 pm EDT
Ta da! That raps this week’s Bits. See you in the comments and back here on Monday. Have a great day.
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