Remarks by President Biden and Vice President Harris at Independence Day Celebration (July 4, 2024) | The White HouseSkip to contentThe White HouseThe White House The White House Home AdministrationPrioritiesThe RecordBriefing RoomEspañol InstagramOpens in a new windowFacebookOpens in a new windowXOpens in a new windowYouTubeOpens in a new window Contact UsPrivacy PolicyCopyright PolicyAccessibility Statement MenuCloseTo search this site, enter a search termSearchMobile Menu OverlayAdministrationShow submenu for “Administration””President Joe BidenVice President Kamala HarrisFirst Lady Dr. Jill BidenSecond Gentleman Douglas EmhoffThe CabinetExecutive OfficesShow submenu for “Executive Offices””Council of Economic AdvisersCouncil on Environmental QualityDomestic Policy CouncilGender Policy CouncilNational Economic CouncilNational Security CouncilNational Space CouncilOffice of Intergovernmental AffairsOffice of Management and BudgetOffice of the National Cyber DirectorOffice of National Drug Control PolicyOffice of Public EngagementOffice of Science and Technology PolicyOffice of the United States Trade RepresentativeClimate Policy OfficePresidential Personnel OfficePrioritiesBriefing RoomThe White HouseShow submenu for “The White House””PresidentsFirst FamiliesThe GroundsOur GovernmentGet InvolvedShow submenu for “Get Involved””Write or Call The White HouseJoin UsWhite House FellowsWhite House Internship ProgramThe RecordDisclosuresEspañol Contact UsPrivacy PolicyCopyright PolicyAccessibility Statement InstagramOpens in a new windowFacebookOpens in a new windowXOpens in a new windowYouTubeOpens in a new window The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20500 To search this site, enter a search termSearchJuly 04, 2024 Remarks by President Biden and Vice President Harris at Independence Day Celebration (July 4, 2024) Home Briefing Room Speeches and Remarks Via Teleconference8:15 P.M. EDTTHE VICE PRESIDENT: Happy Fourth of July, everyone! Happy Independence Day! (Applause.)And today, as we celebrate freedom, as we celebrate the promise of America, we also celebrate and express our gratitude to our service members, to our veterans, to our military families. (Applause.)And we give thanks to our commander in chief, the v- — the president of the United States — the extraordinary president of the United States, Joe Biden!THE PRESIDENT: Ho, ho, ho! Happy Independence Day! (Applause.) We got to do what our Founders did: show the world we’re a nation of dignity, honor, and de- — just devotion to one another. This is — no, I really mean it.Folks, it’s all about democracy. It’s all about freedom. It’s all about who we are. We’re the United States of America, and nothing like it exists in the world.Happy Fourth of July! Enjoy the fireworks. God love you all. Thank you, thank you, thank you.AUDIENCE: Four more years! Four more years! Four more years!THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, thank you.AUDIENCE: Four more years! Four more years! Four more years!8:16 P.M. EDT Next Post: Statement from President Joe Biden on the June Jobs Report Statement from President Joe Biden on the June Jobs Report July 05, 2024 •Statements and Releases Next Post Stay ConnectedSign UpEmail Address* RequiredZIP CodePlease leave blank.We'll be in touch with the latest information on how President Biden and his administration are working for the American people, as well as ways you can get involved and help our country build back better. Opt in to send and receive text messages from President Biden. ShareShare this page on FacebookShare this page on Xhttps://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/speeches-remarks/2024/07/04/remarks-by-president-biden-and-vice-president-harris-at-independence-day-celebration-july-4-2024/?utm_source=link HomeThe AdministrationExecutive OfficesPrioritiesThe RecordBriefing RoomThe White HouseDisclosuresGet InvolvedEspañol Contact UsPrivacy PolicyCopyright PolicyAccessibility Statement InstagramOpens in a new windowFacebookOpens in a new windowXOpens in a new windowYouTubeOpens in a new window The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20500 WH.gov Scroll to Top Scroll to Top Top
