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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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Apr 10, 2019

I take Amtrak every day, and it's part of who I am.

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Apr 4, 2019

Wasn't my intent to make light of anyone's discomfort. I realize my responsibility is to not invade the space of anyone who's uncomfortable in that regard. And I -- I hope it wasn't taken that way.

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Apr 4, 2019

I apologize for any insensitive remarks I may have made in the past.

npr.org
Apr 4, 2019

I apologize for any past behavior that was inappropriate or made anyone feel uncomfortable.

nytimes.com
Mar 31, 2019

A source close to Joe Biden says the recent accusations of inappropriate touching against him will not dissuade him from running for the Democratic presidential nomination.

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Mar 26, 2019

We don't need a wall. We need cooperation between law enforcement on both sides of the border.

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Mar 26, 2019

The border wall is a waste of taxpayer money. We need to invest in smarter, more effective border security.

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Mar 7, 2019

We have predators on our streets that society has in fact in part because of us neglect created. Again it does not mean because we created them that we somehow forgive them or do not take them out of society to protect my family and yours…

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Mar 7, 2019

Former Vice President is 95 percent committed to running for the Democratic presidential nomination.

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Mar 6, 2019

When I wrote the Violence Against Women Act in 1994, I believed it would be a lifeline, but this Congress has turned it into a political football. It is time to pass a strong reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act. No more…

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Feb 25, 2019

The wall is not a solution. We need to work together to fix our broken immigration system.

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Feb 25, 2019

There's a consensus that I should -- they want, they, the most important people in my life want me to run. I have not made the final decision, but don't be surprised.

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Feb 25, 2019

I can die a happy man never having lived in the White House. But what I don't want to do is I don't want to take people's time, effort, and commitment without there being a clear shot that I could be the nominee.

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Feb 17, 2019

No, I haven't reached a decision. I am in the process of doing that and I will, in the near term, let everyone know what that decision is. I think there is -- there's sufficient amount of time to do that.

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Feb 15, 2019

We need to be clear-eyed about the challenges our world faces, but optimistic about our capacity to overcome them.

politico.com
Feb 15, 2019

We must work with our allies to strengthen NATO and ensure that we have a unified response to Russian aggression.

npr.org
Feb 1, 2019

The wall is not an answer to our immigration challenges. We need comprehensive immigration reform that keeps families together and creates a path to citizenship.

twitter.com
Jan 24, 2019

I have a lot of experience, and the experience I have is extremely important.

nbcnews.com
Jan 12, 2019

The wall is a symbol of hate and division, not strength and security.

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Dec 31, 2018

Those waivers are a gigantic mistake. We should not be exempting. We should be insisting that these major oil companies meet the criteria that is set.

congress.gov
Oct 24, 2018

We've got to turn off this hate machine. We've got to come together. The American publics have been all over the nation. People want us to be more civil. People want us to choose hope over hate. They want us to choose for real. I mean…

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Oct 24, 2018

If we were in high school, I'd take him behind the gym and beat the hell out of him.

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Oct 2, 2018

Let the record show that Abigail has the last word.

congress.gov
Sep 16, 2018

We're not going to give you the billion dollars. They said, 'You have no authority. You're not the president.' The president said'I said, 'Call him.' I said, 'I'm telling you, you're not getting the billion dollars.'

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