Joseph Biden actually said...
The crisis is only deepening. It’s not getting better it’s deepening. We cannot, will not let people go hungry. We cannot let people be evicted because of nothing they did themselves. They cannot watch people lose their jobs. And we have to act. We have to act now. We’re in a national emergency. We need to act like we’re in a national emergency. So, we’ve got to move with everything we’ve got.
Context
Biden emphasized the urgency of acting to address the economic crisis exacerbated by the pandemic.
01/23/2021