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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 9, 2021

the way to restore faith in democracy and in government is to show voters that government can get things done and particularly get things done on a bipartisan basis

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 8, 2021

Vice President Harris and I look forward to having a formal signing ceremony for this bipartisan infrastructure soon. I`m not doing it this weekend because I want people who worked so hard to get this done, Democrats and Republicans to be…

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 8, 2021

I`m always optimistic. It`s going to be a tough fight. It ain`t over yet, as they say, as the old expression goes, but I feel good and I think people will realize, they are beginning to realize, it`s important to get it done.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 8, 2021

This legislation is going to change the lives of every American. And for four years long, for four years long, the last president told us, we`re going to get the infrastructure done. But he couldn`t get it done. So it was left to us. And…

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 8, 2021

Finally, infrastructure week. I`m so happy to say that. Infrastructure week.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 8, 2021

A lot of the people are going to benefit from the infrastructure bill, you know, didn’t attend college.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 7, 2021

Historically, infrastructure had been a bipartisan undertaking, many times led by Republicans. I don’t think you will find a Republican today in the House or Senate -- maybe I’m wrong, gentlemen -- who doesn’t think we have to improve our…

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 7, 2021

I have serious concerns about the PRC's military presence and construction of facilities at Ream Naval Base on the Gulf of Thailand.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 7, 2021

The United States' commitment to Taiwan is rock-solid and contributes to the maintenance of peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait and within the region.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 7, 2021

The Department will consider all available policy tools to impose costs on Beijing for its actions in Hong Kong.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 7, 2021

Peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait is critical to broader regional peace, stability, and prosperity.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 7, 2021

The Biden-Harris administration will continue to consider all policy tools available to address Beijing's failure to meet its commitments.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 7, 2021

The United States and our allies and partners must work together to support Taiwan and preserve peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 7, 2021

If confirmed, I will closely review the issue of China hosting the Winter Olympics in 2022, particularly in light of its abhorrent human rights record and genocide and crimes against humanity in Xinjiang.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 7, 2021

Yes. Since the implementation of the National Security Law, the United States has sanctioned 42 Hong Kong or PRC nationals.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 7, 2021

The administration's approach to trade is focused on supporting American working families, defending our values, and protecting the long-term prosperity and security of the United States.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 7, 2021

The use of human beings as bargaining leverage is unacceptable, has been condemned by the global community, and is inconsistent with China's international human rights commitments.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Nov 5, 2021

The President is in the residence who’s on the phone all day... he and the Vice President are both lobbying members to try to get this across the finish line.

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