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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May 3, 2021

You do need to get vaccinated. Getting vaccinated not only protects you. It also reduces the risk that you give the virus to somebody else.

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May 3, 2021

There`s a debate on what constitutes herd immunity. Is it at 70 percent of the population, is it 68 percent, is it 81 percent. The point is that by the end of the -- right now, every single person 16 years or older, doesn`t have to wait in…

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May 3, 2021

Just think about in terms of what`s better for America.

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May 3, 2021

I think there’s overwhelming bipartisan support for this. You look at the polling data, Republican voters overwhelmingly supported. Now I just got to get some of my Republican colleagues to support it.

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May 3, 2021

I think it`s about time we give tax breaks and tax credits to working class families and middle class families instead of just the very wealthy. And here is what the American Family Plan doesn`t do. It doesn`t add a single penny to the…

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May 3, 2021

A once in a generation investment in our families and our children that addresses what people care most about and most need. The investment we need to win the competition -- the competition with other nations in the future because we`re in…

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May 3, 2021

It is a slow start but finally, finally, finally a start.

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May 3, 2021

We`re expecting the FDA to authorize this vaccine for 12 to 15-year- olds sometime early next week or maybe this week.

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May 3, 2021

The more people we vaccinate, the fewer hospitalizations and deaths we will see and that`s really what we`re trying to get to here.

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May 3, 2021

I plead to everyone, get vaccinated now, please.

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May 3, 2021

It is undeniably an extraordinary announcement that the first families of over 1,000 still separated are going to be reunited, and that the Biden administration has facilitated this.

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May 3, 2021

The vaccine is safe and effective, and I encourage all Americans to get vaccinated as soon as possible.

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May 2, 2021

American taxpayers must either bail it out, or someone else will come in and buy it out.

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May 2, 2021

We`re going to reform corporate taxes so they pay their fair share and help pay for the public investments their businesses will benefit from as well.

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May 2, 2021

A recent study shows that 55 of the nation`s biggest corporations paid zero federal tax last year. Those 55 corporations made in excess of $40 billion in profit. A lot of companies also evade taxes through tax havens in Switzerland and…

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Apr 30, 2021

One of the defining images, at least from my perspective, in this crisis has been cars lined up -- cars lined up for miles. And not people just barely ever start those cars -- nice cars lined up for miles. Waiting for a box of food to be…

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Apr 30, 2021

Biden himself simply isn`t proving to be an easy target or animating figure for the GOP base prompting Republicans to turn to the kind of cultural issues the party has used to cast Democrats as elitist and out of touch with average…

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Apr 30, 2021

I don`t have any inordinate faith in government, but there`s certain things only the government can do. Is the private sector going to go out and build billions of dollars` worth of highways, ports, airports, bridges? Are they going to do…

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Apr 30, 2021

No, I don`t think the American people are racist. But I think after 400 years, African Americans have been left in a position where they`re so far behind the eight ball in terms of education, health, in terms of opportunity. I don`t think…

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Apr 30, 2021

Transit is part of the infrastructure, and like the rest of our infrastructure, we`re way behind the rest of the world right now. We need to remember, we`re in competition with the rest of the world.

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Apr 29, 2021

Together we passed the American Rescue Plan. I’m sending $1400 rescue checks to 85 percent of American households. During these 100 days, an additional 800,000 Americans enrolled in the Affordable Care Act. The economy created more than…

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Apr 29, 2021

Nobody literally in history has ridden Amtrak as much as me as a conductor.

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Apr 29, 2021

The United States does not want that to happen. The U.S. backs the Ukrainian soldiers who dug these trenches, who man these trenches.

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Apr 29, 2021

But as much as we done, because a lot more to do. That`s why I proposed the American Jobs Plan. It is it`s a once in a generation investment in America. It`s the biggest jobs plan in this country since World War II.

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Apr 29, 2021

I’ve never been more optimistic about the future in America.

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