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I can't do anything except plead with the Congress to act reasonably.

Biden Urges Congress To Act, Repeats Call For Assault Weapons Ban

I think it is important that we use the term 'bailout'--and I know that some of you do not like that term, but I think it is the only term that applies fairly here.

So I call on Congress again to pass my assault weapons ban. It's about time that we began to make some more progress, but there is more to learn, but I just wanted to send my concern and hearts out to so many parents out there.

I actually fear that we become an explicitly anti-family country in a lot of ways.

Why are we proposing this change that would make it impossible for parents to fly with babies and toddlers on their laps now?

I actually fear that we become an explicitly anti-family country in a lot of ways.

Why are we proposing this change that would make it impossible for parents to fly with babies and toddlers on their laps now?

To make no mistake, the United States does not -- does not, I emphasize -- seek a conflict with Iran, but be prepared for us to act forcefully to protect our people. That's exactly what happened last night.

And when we do projects, we are going to buy American.

And when we do projects, we are going to buy American.

to fundamentally change things, to make sure the economy works for everyone so we can all feel pride in what we do.

to fundamentally change things, to make sure the economy works for everyone so we can all feel pride in what we do.

I would say a railcar would take at least 3 minutes or longer, all in the name of safety.

We can--and we must--have strong businesses. But that doesn't mean businesses should be allowed to reject common sense safety regulations.

I concluded it is time to end America's longest war.

We ask you to support basic safety regulations so this doesn't happen again.