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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 24, 2021

the President was very happy today, you saw that in his demeanor, he probably the happiest day he`s had and he took office

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 24, 2021

Let`s just sign in the bipartisan bill and forgetting about the rest I proposed.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 24, 2021

I have spoken to Governor DeSantis. And we have provided all the help that they have, they need.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 24, 2021

I expect that in the coming months this summer before the count -- the fiscal year is over, that we will have voted on this bill, as well, the infrastructure bill, as well as voted on the budget resolution. And that`s when they`ll -- but…

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 24, 2021

We need to work towards a more just and equitable society that upholds the dignity and rights of all individuals, including LGBTQ+ Americans.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 24, 2021

This reminds me of the days we used to get an awful lot done up in the United States Congress. We actually worked with everyone. We got a bipartisan deal and bipartisan deals means compromise.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 24, 2021

If they don`t come, I`m not signing it. It`s real simple.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 23, 2021

Zero tolerance for gun dealers who willfully violate key existing laws and regulations. If you will sell a gun to someone who is prohibited from possessing it, if you willfully failed to run a background check, if you willfully falsify a…

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 23, 2021

I`ve been at this a long time. And there are things we know that work to reduce gun violence and violent crime and things that we don`t know about. But things we know about, school is off for the summer, teenagers are in tough…

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 23, 2021

This idea that the crime bill generated mass incarceration, it did not generate mass incarceration. What happened is the mass incarceration occurred by the states setting mandatory sentences.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 23, 2021

our elected officials should be racing to close these loopholes that really allow anyone to get a gun no questions asked.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 23, 2021

we really do need Congress to act.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 23, 2021

If you willfully sell a gun to someone who`s prohibited from possessing it, if you willfully fail to run a background check, if you willfully falsify a record, if you willfully fail to cooperate with tracing request from inspectors, my…

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 23, 2021

Look, the bipartisan bill from the very beginning, it was understood there’s going to have to be the second part of it. I’m not just signing the bipartisan bill and forgetting about the rest I have -- that I proposed.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 23, 2021

But if only one comes to me, I`m not -- if this is the only thing that comes to me, I`m not signing it. It`s in tandem.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 23, 2021

I know there are some of my party who discouraged me from seeking an agreement with our Republican colleagues, who said that we should go bigger and go alone.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 23, 2021

It’s zero tolerance for gun dealers who willfully violate key existing laws and regulations. I repeat zero tolerance. If you willfully sell a gun to someone who’s prohibited from possessing it, if you willfully fail to run a background…

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 23, 2021

This shouldn`t be a red or blue issue. It`s an American issue. We`re not changing the Constitution. We`re unfortunate. We have an opportunity to come together now as Democrats and Republicans as fellow Americans to fulfill the first…

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