Joseph Biden actually said...

"The plans that President-Elect Biden will put in place on day one, will lead our country with a coordinated plan and a strategy to end the pandemic as quickly as possible."

"More people may die, if we don't coordinate, if it has to wait until January 20, to get actually become operational. That's a shame but maybe that's the only way to get it done."

"the refusal means no current executive branch officials can meet or talk with their incoming counterparts."

"We're moving along knowing what the outcome will be, and as I said earlier and I probably shouldn't repeat it, but I find this more embarrassing for the country than debilitating for my ability to get..."