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

These bills are not about left versus right, or moderate versus progressive. They`re about leading the world or continue to let the world pass us by which is literally happening. To support these investments is to create a rising America…

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

This is someone who wants to be a progressive, transformational president.

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

Well, quite frankly, there`s not many options if we`re going to be that irresponsible. There`s not many options. There`s not much time left to do it by reconciliation. I don`t think they`re going to end up being that irresponsible. I can`t…

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

These bills are not about left versus right or moderate versus progressive or anything that pits Americans against one another. These bills are about competitiveness versus complacency. They`re about opportunity versus decay. They`re about…

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Oct 4, 2021

But, if confirmed, I will lead an effort to encourage credible nations from all regions to step forward to serve on this body and deny those seats to human rights abusers.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Oct 4, 2021

I hope not. I was pleased the Senate rejected the Sejm's legislation restricting foreign media ownership. This bill undermines the trust of investors and calls into question Poland's commitment to democratic principles as it threatens…

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Oct 4, 2021

I will always be willing to speak out on behalf of our values and the rights of the people of China.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Oct 4, 2021

If confirmed, I will work closely with India to support a similarly bold approach to promoting green energy through the International Solar Alliance and through the Agenda 2030 Climate and Clean Energy Partnership.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Oct 4, 2021

Democracy does not happen by accident. We have to defend it, fight for it, strengthen it, renew it.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Oct 4, 2021

The United States supports Serbia's own stated, strategic priority of EU accession.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Oct 4, 2021

respect for human rights and strong democratic institutions are key elements of our strategic partnership and values enshrined in our constitutions.

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· Oct 4, 2021

I hope that the United States Supreme Court will ban abortion.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Oct 4, 2021

As long as it persists, I will take every opportunity to demand an end to the bias, to insist on the fair treatment of Israel, like any other country, and the elevation of genuine human rights challenges on the Council's agenda.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Oct 4, 2021

We are clearly at a critical juncture with regard to Russia. There still may be a window to deter Putin from deciding to invade Ukraine.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Oct 4, 2021

Remember, this is my agenda. I wrote these damn -- I wrote this damn bill.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Oct 4, 2021

Democracy doesn't happen by accident. We have to defend it, fight for it, strengthen it, renew it.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Oct 4, 2021

The United States and the world's leading democracies stand united against forced labor.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Oct 4, 2021

The Biden-Harris administration is committed to putting human rights, democratic values at the center of our foreign policy.

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