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Ron Klain

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Ron Klain is an American lawyer and political advisor who served as the White House Chief of Staff under President Joe Biden from January 2021 to February 2022. A member of the Democratic Party, Klain has had a long career in public service, including roles in various administrations and as a key advisor on significant policy issues. He is known for his expertise in crisis management and has played a pivotal role in handling major events during his tenure in government.

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Aug 9, 2022

This is a fundamental difference between Democrats and Republicans. Democrats go to the mat to lower prescription drug costs for seniors... Republicans have extreme views on social security and Medicare.

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Aug 9, 2022

The president did two things here that have led to one of the fastest declines in gas prices in history.

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Aug 9, 2022

We can combat this existential threat by putting forward a plan to create clean energy jobs in America, a plan to move this country to a clean energy future.

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Apr 7, 2022

Our plan is to lower costs for working families, make sure that we are protected and make sure that we fight crime and just give some breathing room, some relief to the expenses that working families are facing.

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Apr 7, 2022

History is not accidental. It happened because Joe Biden promised if he became president, he would pick the first woman president, and he promised, if he became president, he would put the first Black woman on the Supreme Court.

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Apr 7, 2022

It`s our plan to have Senator Schumer in charge of making decision in 2023. I`m confident that if there is a Supreme Court vacancy, Majority Leader Schumer will make sure that person has a prompt and fair hearing.

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Apr 7, 2022

I am not going to let that ruin my joy today. It`s a great day. Not going to let Mitch McConnell wreck it.

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Mar 31, 2022

The industry tells us it`ll take a few months for them to ramp up production and make up the last Russian oil. And so in the meantime, what we`re doing is this release of a million barrels a day from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, that`s…

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Mar 20, 2022

I hope the Supreme Court will intervene whenever the Nation's conscience and laws need a jolt in a progressive direction.

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Feb 28, 2022

What Vladimir Putin is doing in Ukraine is wrong. And that’s why the United States has assembled this amazing coalition led by President Biden.

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Feb 4, 2022

We need to keep doing the right things to fight this pandemic.

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Feb 4, 2022

I think we`re all fed up with the pandemic. We all want it over. But wanting it over doesn`t make it over.

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Feb 2, 2022

Look, the president`s nominated and confirmed more federal judges in his first one year and two weeks in office than any president in modern times. And virtually every single one of those judges has had some number of Republican votes.

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Feb 2, 2022

It seems to me now, that same kind of care would look at the nominees and say, who among them have already been confirmed by the United States Senate?

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Feb 2, 2022

But I think it’s an important thing -- to really honor the Constitution’s provision of advice and consent -- to get that advice from Democrats and Republicans, to consult broadly.

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Feb 2, 2022

We want to assure our NATO allies in Europe that we are going to meet our commitment to defend them, that they are well-protected from Russian aggression in case that should spread.

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Feb 2, 2022

It’s anti-inflationary. You probably should call it the anti-inflationary act, because not only does it bring down the deficit, but it really attacks some of the key elements of inflation.

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Feb 2, 2022

We’ve made very clear that, again, that we’re going to reinforce our NATO allies. We’re going to protect them and reassure them, that we are prepared to move with very severe sanctions if President Putin crosses that border.

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Jan 20, 2022

I do think, though, we have to be part of finding a humanitarian solution to avoid a humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.

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Jan 20, 2022

If the disruptions continue, if it still feels like what on earth is going on, nothing works as normal and you can`t -- you can`t, you know, buy things at the store and things are expensive, and everything`s still off kilter. They`re…

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Jan 20, 2022

What could be more responsive to that than saying, we’re going to limit what people have to pay for their childcare, we’re going to help people pay for eldercare for their seniors, we’re going to bring down the cost of prescription drugs…

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Jan 20, 2022

I think Senator Manchin has made it clear publicly that he’s interested in putting together the key pieces of Build Back Better.

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Jan 20, 2022

I think our economic plan has done an excellent job of raising incomes, of getting people employment. When we got here, there are 20 million people on unemployment, that’s down to 1.7 million now.

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Dec 28, 2021

We`re not going to drop this vaccine requirement. We`re going to argue the case before the Supreme Court on the seventh of January and certainly hope the court will agree that the requirement imposed is a lawful requirement.

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