U.S. President Biden's Remarks Before Marine One Departure

The White House

South Lawn

9:47 A.M. EDT

Q What are you hoping to see today, sir?

THE PRESIDENT: I'm hoping to see the things that we're going to be able to fix permanently with the re- — with the bill that we have in for infrastructure because —

Q How are you going to get Democrats to agree on it?

THE PRESIDENT: (Laughs.) Is the sun going to come out tomorrow?

Q Sir, do you plan to meet the Afghan refugees here in the United States? Do you plan to meet the Afghans — refugees?

THE PRESIDENT: Do I plan to meet them?

Q Yes.

THE PRESIDENT: Well, they're all over — they're all over the country. And I'll be — soon, I'll be — sure, I'll be seeing some of them. And they're welcome. (Inaudible.)

9:48 A.M. EDT

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