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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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Mar 25, 2021

He also feels he was elected to move forward on solutions and getting things done for the American people.

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Mar 25, 2021

He is not new to the issue of gun violence, to the need to put in place common safe gun safety measures.

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Mar 25, 2021

This makes Jim Crow look like Jim eagle. I mean, this is gigantic, what they`re trying to do. And it cannot be sustained.

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Mar 25, 2021

Deciding in some states that you cannot bring water to people standing in line waiting to vote? Deciding that you`re going to end voting at 5:00 when working people are just getting off work? Deciding that there will be no absentee ballots…

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Mar 25, 2021

He thought it was sick, despicable. He called it the most pernicious thing.

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Mar 25, 2021

My predecessor, oh god I miss him.

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Mar 25, 2021

I`ve been hired to solve problems, to solve problems, not create division.

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Mar 25, 2021

I will commit to transparency.

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Mar 25, 2021

200 million shots in 100 days. I know it`s ambitious.

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Mar 25, 2021

Help is here. And hope is on the way.

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Mar 25, 2021

I predict to you, your children or grandchildren are going to be doing their doctoral thesis on issue of who succeeded, autocracy or democracy because that is what is at stake. Not just with China, look around the world.

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Mar 25, 2021

I`m a fairly practical guy. I want to get things done.

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Mar 25, 2021

If they choose to escalate, we will respond accordingly. But I`m also prepared for some form of diplomacy. But it has to be conditioned upon the end result of denuclearization.

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Mar 25, 2021

What I`m worried about is how un-American this whole initiative is. It`s sick. It`s sick.

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Mar 25, 2021

On December 8, I indicated that I hope to get 100 million shots in people`s arms in my first 100 days. We met that goal last week by day 58, 42 days had a schedule. Now today, I`m setting the second goal. And that is we will by my 100 day…

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Mar 25, 2021

We right now in this country, we are in the fight of our democracy, because it’s going to be, at the end of the 21st century, who won out, the autocracy or the democracy?

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Mar 25, 2021

We will see. The question is whether or not -- you have that 50 votes, 51 votes you have to win to be able to move the filibuster and any change in the filibuster. And right now, that doesn`t exist. That doesn`t exist.

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Mar 25, 2021

It’s an atrocity. The idea -- you want any indication that it has nothing to do with fairness, nothing to do with decency, they pass the law saying you can’t provide water for people standing in line while they’re waiting to vote. You…

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Mar 24, 2021

I don't think any company, I don't give a damn how big they are, the Lord Almighty, should absolutely be in a position where they pay no tax and make billions and billions and billions of dollars

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Mar 24, 2021

The idea that I`m going to say -- which I would never do -- if an unaccompanied child ends up at the border, we`re just going to let him starve to death and stay on the other side -- no previous administration did that either, except Trump.

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Mar 24, 2021

You try to negotiate with the other side, you try to reach across the aisle, they keep like alligators tearing your arms off, and you get nothing at the end.

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Mar 24, 2021

I'll go there if you want to go there. But if you don't, I'm going to go the world alone.

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Mar 24, 2021

It's a matter of timing. As you've all observed, successful presidents better than me and been successful in large part because they know how to time (INAUDIBLE) order it, to assign priorities when needs to be done.

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Mar 24, 2021

What I'm worried about is how un-American this whole initiative is. It's sick. It's sick. Deciding in some states that you cannot bring water to people standing in line waiting to vote, deciding that you're going to end voting at five…

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Mar 24, 2021

He is trying to focus on the economy, but democracy itself is on shaky legs, and he spoke to that very powerfully.

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