Joe Biden

Congress should pass H.R.1 and the John Lewis Voting Rights Act and send it to my desk right away.

We need more Senate Republicans to join the overwhelming majority of Democratic colleagues and close the loopholes required in background check purchases of guns.

Gun violence has become an epidemic in America.

It’s time to fix it.

I don't think the American people are racist.

My American Families Plan guarantees four additional years of public education, the very first in America, starting as early as we can. So we guarantee that low- and middle-income families will pay no more than 7 percent of their income…

We created in the first 100 days 1,300,000 new jobs. 1,300,000 jobs in 100 days. That’s more new jobs in the first 100 days of any president in history.

If you ever wonder if elections make a difference, just remember what you did here in Georgia when you elected Ossoff and Warnock, you began to change the environment.

There should be no private prisons, period. None, period. That’s what they’re talking about, private detention centers. They should not exist. And we are working to close all of them.

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 had. I learned about that last night when the rest of the world learned about it.

I believe in the importance of rail travel and the role Amtrak plays in connecting communities across the country.

I don't want to repeat that history as we come out of this pandemic.

Without question, the climate regulations of the Obama administration contributed to 'disproportionately high and adverse effects on the health of low income populations in West Virginia.'

Environmental justice for West Virginia means recognizing that some regulations can harm communities.

Biden will lay out an ambitious plan to invigorate the country’s infrastructure and invest in the American people.

This evening also represents the significant landmark for this country. Since the dawn of the T.V. age, the overwhelming majority of these speeches have featured a similar backdrop, that is, two white men filling the seats reserved for the…

This is a moment for Joe Biden that he understands, maybe more than most of his predecessors, because he has been in that chamber so many times the importance of it.

Joe Biden knows he's only guaranteed two years, two years, yes.

He's going to be trying to sell it to Republicans and Democrats across the country.

This is a very ambitious pro-government agenda. He will outline tonight and he banking on the fact that he believes in the first 100 days he has proven.

He sees this, he sees the challenge in front of him in the country in terms of whether or not the 21st century is going to be a con -- is going to be essentially defined by democracies, like the United States and/or whether it's going to…

This is the progress we've made. We've come a long way.

We need to do this for the future of the country, raise taxes.

The COVID pandemic made people in America understand the need for the government, the need for the government to work and the need for the government to work for you.

This is the moment to explain to the American people on his terms the specifics of what this proposal will actually do.