Political Quotes

Joe Biden

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Joe Biden is the 46th President of the United States, having taken office on January 20, 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as Vice President under Barack Obama from 2009 to 2017. Biden has focused on various key issues during his presidency, including economic recovery, healthcare, and climate change. His administration has emphasized 'Bidenomics,' which aims to address inflation and promote economic growth.

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Jun 24, 2021

We need to work towards a more just and equitable society that upholds the dignity and rights of all individuals, including LGBTQ+ Americans.

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Jun 23, 2021

The Biden-Harris administration is committed to taking on unfair Chinese trade policies in all sectors, including textiles.

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Jun 23, 2021

This to me millions of good paying jobs, and fewer burdens felt at the kitchen table and across the country safer and healthier communities. But it also signals to ourselves and to the world that American democracy can deliver. Because of…

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Jun 23, 2021

But if only one comes to me, I`m not -- if this is the only thing that comes to me, I`m not signing it. It`s in tandem.

msnbc.com
Jun 23, 2021

This idea that the crime bill generated mass incarceration, it did not generate mass incarceration. What happened is the mass incarceration occurred by the states setting mandatory sentences.

msnbc.com
Jun 23, 2021

We`re not going to change the constitution, we`re enforcing it.

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Jun 23, 2021

I`ve been at this a long time. And there are things we know that work to reduce gun violence and violent crime and things that we don`t know about. But things we know about, school is off for the summer, teenagers are in tough…

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Jun 23, 2021

We really do need Congress to act.

msnbc.com
Jun 23, 2021

Our elected officials should be racing to close these loopholes that really allow anyone to get a gun no questions asked.

msnbc.com
Jun 23, 2021

Background checks actually do keep guns out of the hands of people who shouldn`t have them.

msnbc.com
Jun 23, 2021

It’s zero tolerance for gun dealers who willfully violate key existing laws and regulations. I repeat zero tolerance. If you willfully sell a gun to someone who’s prohibited from possessing it, if you willfully fail to run a background…

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Jun 23, 2021

Independent media play an invaluable role in a resilient - in resilient and prosperous societies. Journalists are truth tellers who hold leaders accountable and keep information flowing freely. That is needed now more than ever in Hong…

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Jun 23, 2021

Biden says that states can use some of their federal stimulus money for policing and I`m sure he sees this as a good political strategy to answer Republicans who claimed he wants to defund the police.

msnbc.com
Jun 23, 2021

There can`t be any meaningful gun control without the support of Congress, which Biden does not have on this issue.

msnbc.com
Jun 23, 2021

This shouldn`t be a red or blue issue. It`s an American issue. We`re not changing the Constitution. We`re unfortunate. We have an opportunity to come together now as Democrats and Republicans as fellow Americans to fulfill the first…

msnbc.com
Jun 23, 2021

Zero tolerance for gun dealers who willfully violate key existing laws and regulations. If you will sell a gun to someone who is prohibited from possessing it, if you willfully failed to run a background check, if you willfully falsify a…

msnbc.com
Jun 23, 2021

If you willfully sell a gun to someone who`s prohibited from possessing it, if you willfully fail to run a background check, if you willfully falsify a record, if you willfully fail to cooperate with tracing request from inspectors, my…

msnbc.com
Jun 23, 2021

Look, the bipartisan bill from the very beginning, it was understood there’s going to have to be the second part of it. I’m not just signing the bipartisan bill and forgetting about the rest I have -- that I proposed.

msnbc.com
Jun 23, 2021

I know there are some of my party who discouraged me from seeking an agreement with our Republican colleagues, who said that we should go bigger and go alone.

msnbc.com
Jun 23, 2021

Un-American, sick, and Jim Crow on steroids.

congress.gov
Jun 22, 2021

Crime is historically rises during the summer. And as we emerge from this pandemic of the country opening back up again, traditional summer -- summer spike may be more pronounced than it usually would be.

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Jun 22, 2021

Folks, this shouldn't be a red or blue issue. It's an American issue. We're not changing the Constitution. We're enforcing it. Be reasonable.

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Jun 22, 2021

Today, the department is announcing, as I just did, a major crackdown on stem the flow of guns used to commit violent crimes. We have an opportunity to come together now as Democrats and Republicans, as fellow Americans to fulfill the…

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Jun 22, 2021

This is a lifelong mission of his to expand the access to the franchise, that he would do anything it would require to defend this to expand the voting rights.

msnbc.com
Jun 22, 2021

Unfortunately, a Democratic stand to protect our democracy met a solid Republican wall of opposition. It was the suppression of a bill to end voter suppression, another attack on voting rights that is sadly not unprecedented.

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