My perspective on the economy is when you grow the middle-class, America's economy is stronger. And there's empirical evidence to prove my point correct.
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Top economists in our country from Nobel laureates to people at Moody's and Goldman Sachs, have compared my plan with his and said my plan would grow the economy. His would shrink the economy. Some of them have actually assessed that his…
And that's part of the problem with Donald Trump. He's just not very serious.
And as vice president, there wasn't a single thing that I did that she couldn't do. And so, I was able to delegate her responsibility on everything from foreign policy to domestic policy.
So, Donald Trump is also the person who said women should be punished for exercising a decision that they rightly should be able to make about their own body and their future.
The Vice President Kamala Harris has said it time again, we're tired of people dividing us, targeting one community, and pitting them against another. We want to build up our communities, not tear them apart.
We defended Ukraine as a tyrant threatened to wipe it off the map.
Nobody in this Year of our Lord 2024 can start a small business with $5,000.
We have an extraordinary opportunity to chart a new way forward.
Under my plan, more than 100 million Americans will get a middle-class tax break.
I have made the gut decision to choose my running mate.
I’ve seen the Berlin Wall come down. I’ve seen apartheid end.
We saw companies jacking up prices in the midst of the pandemic and emergencies.
Patience may be a virtue, but not when it comes to job creation or America’s competitiveness.
I will be pragmatic in my approach. I will engage in what Franklin Roosevelt called 'bold, persistent experimentation.'
No one who grows up in America’s greatest industrial or agricultural centers should be abandoned.
I grew up in a middle-class family, and I still remember my mother sitting at that yellow Formica table late at night, cup of tea in hand, with a pile of bills in front of her.
I will challenge the private sector to do more, to lift up workers through equity, profits, and benefits.
Many Americans who aspire to own a home are unable to save enough for a down payment.
We will identify common-sense solutions to help Americans buy a home, start a business, and build wealth.
The proud heritage of Pittsburgh reveals the character of our nation.
We will take on big pharma and cap the cost of prescription drugs for all Americans.






