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(CNN) --
United States President Joe Biden will host a news conference to celebrate his first year in office.
Biden will open his news conference today by touting "remarkable progress" on vaccines, reopening the economy, creating jobs and reducing unemployment, a White House official said, but he will also acknowledge the challenges facing his administration. entering his second year in office.
"The president knows there is more work to be done," an administration official said.
"So he will also be honest with the American people about the challenges we still face, especially when it comes to Covid-19 and higher prices, and the actions he's taking to address them."
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