Card image cap

Joe Biden, Jr.'s Public Statements on Issue: Executive Branch

Office:

On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for President

Page 1 of 10

Date Title
03/02/2023 Tweet - "United States government official I support D.C. Statehood and home-rule -- but I don't support some of the changes D.C. Council put forward over the Mayor's objections -- such as lowering penalties for carjackings. If the Senate votes to overturn what D.C. Council did -- I'll sign it."
02/19/2023 Tweet - "United States government official To our friends Jimmy and Rosalynn and to their family -- Jill and I are with you in prayer and send you our love. We admire you for the strength and humility you have shown in difficult times. May you continue your journey with grace and dignity, and God grant you peace."
01/25/2023 Tweet - "If Republicans try to cut Social Security or Medicare, I will use my veto pen to stop it."
11/22/2022 Tweet - "Oregon is the latest state to pardon all prior offenses of simple marijuana possession, following my pardon of federal offenses and call to Governors to do the same in their states. It's time to right our failed approach to marijuana. I urge states to follow Oregon's example."
10/16/2022 Tweet - "Yesterday, I issued an Executive Order directing the Department of Health and Human Services to put a plan on my desk within 90 days finding additional ways to lower prescription drug costs for seniors."
07/12/2022 Tweet - "Yesterday, following my Executive Order, HHS released new guidance to ensure health care providers across the country know their obligation under federal law to provide life- or health-saving abortion services in emergency situations--regardless of their state's abortion laws."
05/25/2022 Tweet - "I've gotten to know George Floyd's family over the years and I promised them that his name will not just become a hashtag. Today, I signed an Executive Order to deliver on that promise and enact the most significant police reform in decades. Here's what it will do:"
04/22/2022 Tweet - "I just signed an Executive Order to strengthen our forests on federal lands and make them -- and the local economies they support -- more resilient in the face of threats like wildfires."
01/24/2022 Tweet - "In too many industries, a handful of giant companies dominate the market. Rather than competing for consumers, they're consuming their competitors. My Executive Order on competition is changing that. It included 72 actions to help lower prices and improve options for consumers."
01/24/2022 Tweet - "When you own a product, you should be able to repair it yourself. That's why I included support for the "right to repair" in my Executive Order. Now, companies like Apple and Microsoft are changing their policies so folks will be able to repair their devices themselves."
09/30/2021 Tweet - "Tonight I signed the continuing resolution to fund our government through December. It funds critical needs like our COVID-19 response, resettling our Afghan allies, and disaster assistance -- and gives us more time to pass longer-term funding and deliver for the American people."
09/30/2021 Tweet - "Here's the deal: unlike my predecessor's tax plan, every penny of my Build Back Better Agenda is paid for."
09/21/2021 Tweet - "From extreme storms to relentless wildfires, we're witnessing the devastating impact of climate change every day. We need to act. We need to pass my Build Back Better Agenda."
09/20/2021 Tweet - "Our Build Back Better Agenda will invest in working families by cutting taxes, lowering prescription drug prices and health care costs, and reducing the cost of child care. We'll build our economy from the bottom up and middle out."
09/16/2021 Tweet - "Republican governors in states like Texas and Florida are doing everything they can to undermine the public health requirements that keep people safe. They're playing politics with the lives of their citizens, especially children. I refuse to give in to it."
09/15/2021 Tweet - "When I ran for President, I promised to protect and build on the historic foundation of the Affordable Care Act. Now, thanks to our special enrollment period, 2.8 million more Americans have the peace of mind that comes with health insurance. This is just the beginning."
09/15/2021 Tweet - "Today, another round of payments from our expanded Child Tax Credit is heading to working families across the country. Be on the lookout for a $250 to $300 payment labeled "CHILDCTC" in your bank account. Help is here with the American Rescue Plan."
09/14/2021 Tweet - "The wildfires in the west are a blinking code red for our nation. That's why my Build Back Better Agenda includes investments for wildfire preparedness, resilience, and response."
09/14/2021 Tweet - "The sacred right to vote is under attack across the country -- and we need to take urgent action to protect it. I strongly support The Freedom to Vote Act and thank the eight Senators who came together to draft it. Let's get this passed."
09/10/2021 Tweet - "My first responsibility is to protect the American people and make sure we have vaccines for every American, including enough boosters. As soon as they're authorized, those eligible will be able to get a free booster right away in tens of thousands of sites across the country."
09/09/2021 Tweet - "With my Build Back Better Agenda, we're going to ensure big corporations and the top one percent pay their fair share. Then, we'll use that money to cut taxes for middle class families, lower prescription drug costs, provide universal preschool, and more."
09/09/2021 Tweet - "In order to better detect and control the Delta variant, I am taking steps to make testing more available, affordable, and convenient. I will use the Defense Production Act to increase production of rapid tests -- including those you can use at home."
09/08/2021 Tweet - "Productivity in this country has grown almost four times faster than pay, breaking the basic bargain in this country -- that if you work hard, and contribute to the success of an enterprise, you get to share in that success. My Build Back Better Agenda will restore that bargain."
09/08/2021 Tweet - "$163 billion -- that's how much the top one percent evades in taxes they owe each year. It's unacceptable. We're going to change that with my Build Back Better Agenda, and use that money to invest in the middle class."
09/08/2021 Tweet - "Yesterday, I toured communities impacted by Ida in New Jersey and New York. As I told folks on the ground, we're committed to supporting their recovery and to building back better with more resilient infrastructure. We won't rest until the job is done."

Page 1 of 10
arrow_upward