Throughout our decades of friendship and partnership, I've known Reverend Jackson as history will remember him: a man of God and of the people. Determined and tenacious. Unafraid of the work to redeem the soul of our Nation. I've seen how Reverend Jackson has helped lead our Nat…Mostrar mais

What has unfolded in Minneapolis this past month betrays our most basic values as Americans. We are not a nation that guns down our citizens in the street. We are not a nation that allows our citizens to be brutalized for exercising their constitutional rights. We are not a natio…Mostrar mais

Let us honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy by choosing love and light over division and hate; carry his dream forward and keep marching toward a more perfect union.

It’s hard to put into words the mark Steny Hoyer’s decades of public service have left on our nation. As the longest-serving Democrat in the House of Representatives and a former Majority Leader, his steady leadership helped deliver some of the most consequential legislation in o…Mostrar mais

With our hearts full of light and love, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. Getting to know our great-grandson Willie in his first year has been a blessing and a reminder of the hope we will always have for the future. Our wish for you and for our country is that we continue to s…Mostrar mais

Wishing you a peaceful and joyful Christmas Eve filled with love.

Jill and I send our deepest condolences to everyone whose lives were touched by Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner’s extraordinary contributions. We take solace in knowing their work will live on for generations to come.

Jill and I stand with the Jewish community in Australia as they face unimaginable loss and suffering following a targeted attack at a Hanukkah celebration. It’s shocking and unconscionable. We must unite against violence and antisemitism, and give hate no safe harbor anywhere in…Mostrar mais

Students should have the freedom to learn in school without having to fear for their lives. Period. We must never accept senseless violence that leaves families and communities shattered. It pierces the very soul of our nation. We can and must do more to prevent gun violence and…Mostrar mais

Three years ago, I was proud to sign the Respect for Marriage Act into law. Deciding whether to marry, and who to marry, is one of the most profound decisions a person can make. Marriage is a simple proposition: who do you love, and will you be loyal to the person you love? It’s…Mostrar mais

Jill and I are heartbroken that two members of the National Guard were shot outside the White House. Violence of any kind is unacceptable, and we must all stand united against it. We are praying for the service members and their families.

I’ve always said our nation has a sacred obligation: to prepare those we send into harm’s way, to support their loved ones when they are gone, and to provide for them and their families when they come home. To honor that call, when I was President one of my proudest accomplishm…Mostrar mais

I often said Nancy Pelosi was the best Speaker of the House in American history — it’s why I awarded her the Presidential Medal of Freedom. When I was President, we worked together to grow our economy, create millions of jobs, and make historic investments in our nation’s future.…Mostrar mais

In Virginia, New Jersey, New York City, California, and communities across the country, voters chose hope, fairness, and a future where everyone has a fair shot. Our democracy works when we make it work, and last night, the American people proved once again that they're up to the…Mostrar mais

Guided by a strong set of conservative values, Dick Cheney devoted his life to public service — from representing Wyoming in Congress, to serving as Secretary of Defense, and later as Vice President of the United States. While we didn’t agree on much, he believed, as I do, that f…Mostrar mais

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I am deeply grateful and relieved that this day has come – for the last living 20 hostages who have been through unimaginable hell and are finally reunited with their families and loved ones, and for the civilians in Gaza who have experienced immeasurable loss and will finally ge…Mostrar mais

Jill and I are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Jane Goodall whose activism, vision, and message of hope mobilized a global movement to protect the planet. Above all, Jane taught us that when we search for humanity in the natural world around us, we discover it within o…Mostrar mais

Jill and I are heartbroken by the violent attack on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc. We are grateful for the first responders who took quick action and are keeping the victims, their families, and the Grand Blanc community in our prayers.

Bob Barnett was a force. He was also a decent, smart, and kind man of principle. Over the years, Jill and I sought Bob’s counsel time and again. He was always quick to pick up the phone and give us very honest and wise advice. Our hearts are full for Rita, Meredith and Daniel, h…Mostrar mais

L’Shana Tova - @DrBiden and I wish everyone celebrating a happy and healthy New Year.

On this day 24 years ago, nearly 3,000 lives were stolen by an unconscionable act of cowardice and hate. Terrorists believed they could break our will and bring us to our knees. They were wrong. Together, as Americans, we united in grief and purpose. We found light in darkness.…Mostrar mais

There is no place in our country for this kind of violence. It must end now. Jill and I are praying for Charlie Kirk’s family and loved ones.

Today we celebrate American workers – the heart and soul of our nation. Unions built the middle class. And the middle class built this country. Happy Labor Day, America.

No parent should ever have to bury their child. Jill and I are heartbroken and there are simply no words to adequately mark such a horrific and painful moment. With all our hearts, we are praying for the victims, their families, and the community of Minneapolis.

Jules Witcover was one of the most consequential journalists of our time because he understood to his core the fundamental role journalists play in our democracy – and the great responsibility that comes with being one. Over the course of my career, I spent a lot of time with Ju…Mostrar mais

There’s one word that comes to mind when I think of Mike Castle: dignity. Riding the train back and forth together to Washington for nearly two decades, I got to know Mike as a thoughtful and kind man — a colleague who became a true friend. Mike was defined by his integrity, and…Mostrar mais

Reverend Joseph Darby Jr. advocated for the people of South Carolina with his heart and soul. A pastor, organizer, and champion for civil rights, he believed deeply in the very idea of America — that we are all created equal and deserve to be treated equally throughout our lives.…Mostrar mais

Wallis Annenberg was a remarkable person who transformed philanthropy in our Nation. Devoted to family and public service, she understood deeply that community is at the center of everything. She was a visionary giver and innovator who advocated for change with empathy and compas…Mostrar mais

Jill and I continue to pray for the families and communities facing unimaginable loss and destruction caused by the severe flooding in Texas, North Carolina, and New Mexico. The road to recovery will be long but know that people across the nation stand with you. During our toughe…Mostrar mais

Today is about freedom. It’s about liberty. It’s about who we are. We’re the United States of America, and nothing like it exists in the world. As we celebrate our nation’s independence, we must also remember that democracy is never guaranteed—every generation must fight to maint…Mostrar mais

The Republican budget bill is not only reckless — it’s cruel. It slashes Medicaid and takes away health care from millions of Americans. It closes rural hospitals and cuts food assistance for our veterans and seniors. It jacks up energy bills. And it could trigger deep cuts to Me…Mostrar mais

Ten years ago, the Supreme Court affirmed a simple proposition: every American should have the right to marry the person they love. As President, I was proud to sign the Respect for Marriage Act to protect that freedom in federal law. Love is love. Right is right. Justice is jus…Mostrar mais

One of the proudest moments of my presidency was making Juneteenth a federal holiday. It's a day of liberation. It’s a day of remembrance. And it’s a day of celebration. Today, it was an honor to be in Galveston where freedom rang out 160 years ago. edition.cnn.com/2025/06/19/politics/joe-bi...Mostrar mais

This heinous attack motivated by politics should never happen in America. We must give hate and extremism no safe harbor and we must all unite against political violence as a nation. Jill and I are sending strength to everyone affected by this senseless tragedy during an unimagin…Mostrar mais

Today, we honor those who answered duty’s call on June 6, 1944, on the beachheads of Normandy. They came to a shoreline that none of them would have ever picked out on a map. They came to a country many of them had never seen for a people they had never met. But they came, they d…Mostrar mais

Happy birthday, Jilly. I love you.

Jill and I are praying for the victims of the violent, targeted attack on the Jewish community in Boulder. We must stand united against Antisemitic violence and hate.

Today, we came together to observe Memorial Day & honor the memory of those who lost their lives in service to our nation. We also marked another anniversary - a decade since we lost Beau Biden. It was an honor to join President Biden on this day of grief & solemn remem…Mostrar mais

Charlie Rangel was a tireless advocate for his beloved community of Harlem and a champion for civil rights. He dedicated his life to public service and made important progress for the people he served. Jill and I are keeping his family and all of those who knew and loved him in o…Mostrar mais

On Memorial Day, let us pause to remember and honor the brave women and men who made the ultimate sacrifice so we could live our lives in peace and possibility. Today we also honor the families they left behind whose hearts still carry the weight of absence.

Jill and I are horrified and saddened by the deadly shooting outside of the Capital Jewish Museum last night that claimed the lives of two young people, Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim. Antisemitic violence and hate have no place in our communities. We are praying for Yaron a…Mostrar mais

Gerry Connolly was a man of deep integrity, principle, and purpose. He was a dear friend, a fierce leader for working families, and someone I was proud to partner with throughout our careers. When I served on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Gerry was a key member of our t…Mostrar mais

Cancer touches us all. Like so many of you, Jill and I have learned that we are strongest in the broken places. Thank you for lifting us up with love and support.

Delighted to see President @JoeBiden today. Beyond honored to have served as his Ambassador to the United Nations and four years in his Cabinet. Under his leadership, our alliances were strengthened and multilateral diplomatic engagement was reinvigorated.

Happy Mother’s Day to the best mom, nana, and great-grandmother. We love you, Jilly.

Justice David Souter was a good man—humble, principled, and guided by conscience. As Senate Judiciary Chair, I led his confirmation and saw firsthand the quiet dignity he brought to the Court. Jill and I are keeping his loved ones in our prayers.

Habemus papam - May God bless Pope Leo XIV of Illinois. Jill and I congratulate him and wish him success.

Congratulations to my friend Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on his win in Australia’s election. America and Australia have a vibrant alliance anchored in shared values and I know that Anthony will continue to stand for them.

I congratulate Prime Minister Mark Carney and the Liberal Party on their success in Canada’s election.  I’m confident Mark will be a strong leader for the fundamental values and interests Canadians and Americans share.