Joseph Biden actually said...
In this moment of crisis, with interest rates at historic lows, we cannot afford inaction. It's not just as smart fiscal investments, including deficit spending are more urgent than ever, it's that the return on these investments in jobs, racial equity, will prevent long term economic damage and the benefits will far out surpass -- far surpass the cost.
Context
Biden emphasizes the need for immediate action and investment to address the economic crisis exacerbated by COVID-19.
01/14/2021