White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki made the comments on Monday while responding to a question on a statement made by Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on the China-US ties
The Quad is aimed at ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific, a region that witnessed increasing Chinese military assertiveness in recent years
On Friday, Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia became the first Democratic lawmaker to oppose the confirmation of Tanden, who would be the first woman of color to lead the agency
Mixed outlook for India as US returns to multilateralism
Speaking to a New York Times Dealbook online event, Yellen also played down the increased debt levels that would be incurred from Biden's $1.9 trillion American recovery plan being debated in Congress
US President Joe Biden will launch changes on Monday to the main coronavirus aid program for small businesses
"Today would have been Congressman John Lewis' 81st birthday. While my dear friend may no longer be with us, his life and legacy provide an eternal moral compass on which direction to march"
The speaking engagement would mark Trump's first public appearance following his departure from the White House last month, CNN reported
Biden said Friday that he hopes to travel to Texas next week but doesn't want his presence and the accompanying presidential entourage to distract from the recovery
President Joe Biden has said that he believes the US will be approaching normalcy by the end of this year as the country races to deliver coronavirus vaccines to millions of Americans.
Biden used his first address before a global audience Saturday to declare that 'America is back, the transatlantic alliance is back'
The Biden administration moved to restore the asylum system to how it worked for decades Saturday by releasing a group of asylum-seekers into the United States, ending their long wait in Mexico
Biden promised the government will make a concerted effort to eradicate cancer once the coronavirus pandemic is defeated
Biden said he plans to visit Texas as early as next week as the state was facing winter weather and power outages which affected access to water and medical resources
Biden toured coronavirus vaccine plant Saturday as extreme winter handed his vaccination campaign its first major setback, delaying shipment of about 6 million doses
US President Joe Biden on Friday told his European partners and allies to prepare together for long-term strategic competition with China
Extreme winter weather has dealt the first major setback to the Biden administration's planned swift rollout of coronavirus vaccines, delaying shipment of three days worth of shots
Johnson welcomed newcomers Biden and Mario Draghi, Italy's new prime minister
In his first major foreign policy speech as president, Biden cast China as the "most serious competitor" of the United States
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is keen to build ties with Biden, who did not support Brexit