Joe Biden

We`ve all seen the need and justice on the neck of black Americans, now is our opportunity to make some real progress.

American tax dollars are going to be used to buy American products made in America to create American jobs. That`s the way it`s supposed to be that will be this administration.

Madam Speaker, Madam Vice President. No president has ever said those words from this podium, no presidents ever said those words, and it’s about time.

It's never, ever, ever been a good bet to bet against America. And it still isn't.

To root out systemic racism in our criminal justice system, and to enact police reform in George Floyd's name that passed the House already.

We also need to make a once-in-a-generation investment in our families -- in our children.

After just 100 days, I can report to the nation: America is on the move again.

We’re on track to cut child poverty in America in half this year.

We need to protect the sacred right to vote.

American Jobs Plan creates jobs replacing 100 percent of the nation’s lead pipes and service line, so every American can drink clean water.

It’s time to grow the economy from the bottom and the middle out.

We had a great inflection point in history. We have to do more than just build back better. To build back, we have to build back better.

We promised to deliver emergency relief to the millions of Americans who are in financial distress, and I might add, through no fault of their own. So we got out $1,400 checks to the American people and we kept that promise. 85 percent of…

I give you my word, I was not. I made a pledge. I would not interfere in any way, order or try to stop any investigation the Justice Department ahead in the way. I learned about that last night when the rest of the world learned about it…

Let’s authorize the Violence Against Women Act which has been law for 27 years.

I also hope Congress will get to my desk the Equality Act to protect LGBTQ Americans.

I urge the House to do the same and send that legislation to my desk which I will gladly, anxiously sign.

The country supports this reform and Congress should act -- should act.

Now is our opportunity to make some real progress. The vast majority of men and women wearing the uniform in a badge serve our communities and they serve them honorably.

We`re not going to ignore what our intelligence agencies determine to be the most lethal terrorist threat to our homeland today, white supremacy is terrorism.

An American president has to represent the essence of what our country stands for. America is an idea, the most unique idea in history.

Trickle down -- trickle down economics has never worked. And it`s time to grow the economy from the bottom and the middle out.

It’s time for corporate America and the wealthiest one percent of Americans to just begin to pay their fair share.

This is all about a simple premise, healthcare should be a right, not a privilege, in America.

No one should have to choose between a job and a paycheck or taking care of themselves and their loved ones or a parent or a spouse or a child.