This week in Washington
Biden is traveling to Hartford and Storrs, Conn. Photo by Oliver Contreras/UPI
Biden (R) meets with Uhuru Kenyatta, President of the Republic of Kenya, in the Oval Office of the White House on Thursday. Pool Photo by Doug Mills/UPI
Biden delivers remarks on the administration's coronavirus response and the vaccination program with efforts to reach the 66 million people who are unvaccinated around the country. Photo by Sarah Silbiger/UPI
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that 57% of Americans are fully vaccinated. Photo by Sarah Silbiger/UPI
Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks during a virtual town hall meeting on the care provisions of the Build Back Better Agenda in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus in Washington, DC, on Thursday, October 14, 2021. Photo by Shawn Thew/UPI
Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., speaks with Harris during a virtual town hall meeting of the Build Back Better Agenda. Photo by Shawn Thew/UPI
Harris (L) talks with Duckworth following a virtual town hall meeting. Photo by Shawn Thew/UPI
Harris (R) meets Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley of Barbados at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on Wednesday. Photo by Samuel Corum/UPI
Mottley speaks with Harris. Photo by Samuel Corum/UPI
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on solutions to
transportation supply chain bottlenecks from the East Room of the White House on Wednesday. Photo by Sarah Silbiger/UPI
"Because all of these goods won't move by themselves," Biden said. "For the positive impact to be felt all across the country and by all of you at home, we need major retailers who ordered the goods and the freight movers who take the goods from the ships to factories and stores to step up as well." Photo by Sarah Silbiger/UPI
A reporter raises their hand as Biden delivers remarks on solutions to transportation supply chain bottlenecks. Photo by Sarah Silbiger/UPI
Climate change protesters are seen in a police cordon outside the White House on Wednesday. Photo by Sarah Silbiger/UPI
Similar demonstrations have occurred each day since Indigenous Peoples' Day on Monday. Photo by Sarah Silbiger/UPI
Climate change protesters demonstrate outside the White House. Photo by Sarah Silbiger/UPI
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., gives a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, where she spoke
about debt ceiling issues and funding of needed infrastructure in the United States. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI
Alternate Prime Minster Yair Lapid of Israel (L) speaks alongside Pelosi during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol. Lapid is in the United States for three days of meetings. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI
Climate protesters gather outside the White House to demand the Biden administration speak with them on climate issues and banning fossil fuels. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during the virtual National Congress of American Indians annual convention in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building. Founded in 1944, the NCAI is the oldest, largest and most representative American Indian and Alaska Native organization. Photo by Samuel Corum/UPI
President Joe Biden salutes as he leaves Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House upon his return to Washington after the weekend in Delaware on Monday. Photo by Yuri Gripas/UPI
Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree Color Corps prepares to participate in the posting of the colors at the Christopher Columbus Memorial Fountain at Union Station
in honor of Columbus Day on Monday. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI
Protesters gather at White House in honor of Indigenous Peoples' Day and to demand that Biden recognize their issues. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI
Protesters gather at White House to demand that Biden recognize their issues. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI
