Joseph Biden actually said...

"I know there are a lot of people out there trying to turn a public safety measure, that is, children wearing masks in school so they can be safe, into a political dispute. And this isn't about politic..."

"I know there are a lot of people out there trying to turn a public safety measure -- that is, children wearing masks in school, so they can be safe -- into a political dispute, and that this isn`t abo..."

"I say to these governors, please help. If you`re not going to help, at least get out of the way. The people are trying to do the right thing. Use your power to save lives."

"I think the impact is all on Andrew Cuomo and his decision to make that judgment, and I respect his decision."