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Susan Rice

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Susan Rice is an American diplomat and policy advisor who served as the 27th United States National Security Advisor from 2013 to 2017. In this role, she was a key figure in shaping U.S. foreign policy during the Obama administration, focusing on issues such as national security, international relations, and global health. Prior to her tenure as National Security Advisor, Rice served as the United States Ambassador to the United Nations from 2009 to 2013, where she advocated for U.S. interests on the global stage and addressed pressing international issues.

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Jun 21, 2021

the expectation is that this action, this child tax credit will help us cut child poverty in this country in half this year, which is huge.

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Jun 21, 2021

These are the kinds of positive steps that President Biden and the Democrats in Congress have enabled to benefit Americans directly and immediately.

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Jun 21, 2021

It was a great honor and a privilege to serve under President Obama and help keep Americans safe and it’s an equal privilege now to serve under President Biden.

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Jun 21, 2021

What President Biden wants to do and it’s vitally important and he’s proposed this through his American Families Plan, is to extend the same benefit, the same $3,600 a year for every child under 6, the same $3,000 for every child age 6 to…

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Apr 29, 2021

Well, let`s talk about the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, because there, I think, there is at least a fighting chance for a bipartisan outcome.

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Apr 29, 2021

It`s absolutely urgent that we get real policing reform, meaningful policing reform, legislation like that in George Floyd`s name through the House as it has been and now through the Senate.

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Apr 29, 2021

Every day, Rachel, you turn on your television, and somebody else is being shot and killed on our streets, often by police. And this cannot continue. It cannot continue.

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Apr 16, 2021

so much for taking my family on spring break to our favorite Airbnb in Siberia.

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Apr 16, 2021

President Biden said he wanted to de-escalate tensions with Russia, he wanted a stable predictable relationship with Russia.

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Mar 25, 2021

In the first week of the administration, President Biden issued a presidential memorandum instructing his government to acknowledge and to root out anti-Asian bias and xenophobia and to combat hate crimes against Asian-Americans and…

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Mar 25, 2021

I think you'd also be deeply concerned about our tremendous political polarization.

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Mar 25, 2021

There is a law pending before Congress called it COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, which the President has strongly endorsed and called to be swiftly enacted into law.

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Mar 25, 2021

We're saying we will not consciously contemplate that in any way shape or form.

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Mar 25, 2021

President Biden has long been a leader to combat gun violence.

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Mar 25, 2021

The House last week, finally reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act, which has very important provisions in it, that would protect particularly women of color, as well as all women who are facing domestic violence.

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Jan 25, 2021

We have seen -- and it`s been plain for all Americans on their television sets -- just how serious a problem we face from nationalists and white supremacists. As President Biden has made clear, advancing equity is everybody`s job.

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Nov 18, 2020

This is the most irresponsible leadership during a transition that I think any of us have seen in our lifetimes, if not in the history of the republic.

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Nov 15, 2020

there's no such thing as a quick and dirty strike on Iran's nuclear capacity. That is the start of a very costly and sustained war.

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Nov 15, 2020

the objective needs to be to end the forever wars, as they're called, but to do so responsibly, and without putting at risk our allies and our collective sacrifice of many thousands of lives over the last several years.

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Nov 15, 2020

by his refusal to engage in an orderly transition, tragically, but not surprisingly, Mr. Trump appears determined to take a final wrecking ball toward democracy and national security on his inevitable way out the door.

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Oct 21, 2020

What he was trying to do was to contrast the kind of president that we deserve and need in Joe Biden, with the craziness of Donald Trump, the incompetence, the dishonesty, the corruption, the appalling manipulations and lies. And I think…

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Oct 21, 2020

There was an important message underneath all the mumbo jumbo, and that is there are foreign actors, principally Russia, also perhaps Iran engaging in interfering in our elections, and the American people despite that need to know that…

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Sep 29, 2020

I believe that our democracy will endure. But I think we've learned some things from the Trump era.

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Sep 29, 2020

What Donald Trump did in his unhinged ranting and raving was to discredit civil discourse, disparage the American people to whom he didn't even give the dignity of serious responses.

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Sep 29, 2020

I mean, it's an extraordinary disgrace for the President of the United States, to get on national television before a global audience and be absolutely unwilling to renounce white supremacy.

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