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On the recordJanuary 21, 2021
The bottom line is this. We're in a national emergency. We need to act like we're in a national emergency. So, we've got to move with everything we've got. And we've got to do it together.
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

President Biden emphasizes the urgency of addressing the national emergency and the need for collective action.

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