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DCPD-202400204 - Remarks at the Gridiron Club Dinner

Publisher: Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration

Subjects: 2021 civil unrest and violence at U.S. Capitol
Abortion
Border security
COVID–19 pandemic
Economic improvement
Estonia, Prime Minister
Florida, Governor
Gridiron Club and Foundation Washington, DC
House of Representatives impeachment inquiry
Infrastructure improvements
Ireland, Prime Minister
Labor movement and organized labor
Michigan, Governor
Press freedom
Russia, President
Senate minority leader
State of the Union Address
Ukraine, Ambassador to U.S.
Utah, Governor
Vice President
Voting rights, protection efforts

Names: Balz, Dan; Bezos, Jeffrey P.; Biden, Jill T.; Cox, Spencer J.; DeSantis, Ronald D.; Gershkovich, Evan; Harris, Kamala D.; Hunt, Albert R.; Kallas, Kaja; Markarova, Oksana; McConnell, A. Mitchell; Obama, Barack; Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich; Swift, Taylor; Tice, Austin B.; Trump, Donald J.; Varadkar, Leo; Whitmer, Gretchen E.

Notes: The President spoke at 10:32 p.m. at the Grand Hyatt Washington hotel. In his remarks, he referred to Vice President Kamala D. Harris; Dan Balz, chief correspondent, Washington Post; Albert R. Hunt, former opinion columnist and executive editor, Bloomberg News; musician Taylor Swift; Gov. Ronald D. DeSantis of Florida; former Presidents Donald J. Trump and Barack Obama; Jeffrey P. Bezos, president, chief executive officer, and chairman of the board, Amazon.com, and owner, Washington Post; Prime Minister Leo Varadkar of Ireland; President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin of Russia; Prime Minister Kaja Kallas of Estonia; Ukraine's Ambassador to the U.S. Oksana Markarova; Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter who was arrested by Russian authorities on March 29, 2023; and Austin B. Tice, a reporter for McClatchy Newspapers who was abducted outside Damascus, Syria, on August 14, 2012. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on March 17. Audio was not available for verification of the content of these remarks.