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March 23, 2024 Statement from President Joe Biden on the Bipartisan Government Funding Bill Pres. Joe Biden
March 23, 2024 Press Release: Bill Signed: H.R. 2882 Pres. Joe Biden
March 23, 2024 Press Release: Letter to the Speaker of the House and President of the Senate: Designation of Funding as Emergency Requirements in Accordance with Section 6 of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 Pres. Joe Biden
March 9, 2024 Press Release: Bill Signed: H.R. 4366 Pres. Joe Biden
Feb. 4, 2024 Statement from Vice President Kamala Harris on the Bipartisan Senate National Security Agreement Kamala Harris
Oct. 25, 2023 Statement from President Joe Biden on the Election of Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 4, 2023 Remarks by President Biden on the Administration's Efforts to Cancel Student Debt and Support Students and Borrowers Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 1, 2023 Remarks by President Biden on the Bipartisan Bill to Keep the Government Open Pres. Joe Biden
Jan. 24, 2023 Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen Sends Letter to Congressional Leadership on the Debt Limit Janet Yellen
Jan. 7, 2023 Statement from President Joe Biden on the Election of Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House Pres. Joe Biden
Aug. 16, 2022 Tweet - "Not a single Republican in Congress voted for the Inflation Reduction Act. Not one voted to lower the cost of prescription drugs, reduce health insurance premiums, make investments to address the climate crisis, or require the wealthiest corporations to pay their fair share." Kamala Harris
June 16, 2022 Tweet - "Not one Republican in the U.S. Senate voted to: Rescue our nation in the middle of a pandemic. Protect women and keep their health decisions private. Protect our most fundamental right: the right to vote." Kamala Harris
May 4, 2022 Statement from President Biden on Shontel Brown's Primary Victory in Ohio Pres. Joe Biden
March 30, 2022 Tweet - "Just as we've reached a critical turning point in this fight, Congress must provide the funding America needs to continue to fight COVID-19. We're already seeing the consequences of Congressional inaction." Pres. Joe Biden
March 28, 2022 Statement by Press Secretary Jen Psaki on the Senate Vote to Move Forward the Bipartisan Innovation Act Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 29, 2021 Readout of President Biden's Meeting with Speaker Pelosi and Leaders Schumer Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 27, 2021 Readout of President Biden's Call with Speaker Pelosi and Leader Schumer Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 22, 2021 Readout of the President's Meetings with Congressional Democrats on the Build Back Better Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 17, 2021 Tweet - "For 50 years, @TheBlackCaucus has fought to ensure that every American has equal opportunity--and a voice in our democracy. Congratulations on this milestone. You truly are the conscience of Congress." Kamala Harris
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "This year alone, 18 states have passed 30 anti-voter laws. These laws disproportionately impact communities of color--and are designed to make it harder for people to vote. The Senate must pass the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act." Kamala Harris
Sept. 14, 2021 Tweet - "POTUS and I applaud the senators who came together to write the Freedom to Vote Act and we support this legislation. We must do everything we can to protect the fundamental right to vote." Kamala Harris
Sept. 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." Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 8, 2021 Tweet - "Workers who join a union gain power -- power over the decisions and the decision-makers that affect their lives. Organizing, joining a union: that's democracy in action. I want to see Congress pass the PRO Act -- and send it to my desk immediately." Pres. Joe Biden
Aug. 25, 2021 Tweet - "Now that the House has passed John Lewis' namesake legislation, the Senate must pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, making it the law of the land and protecting voters across the country." Kamala Harris
Aug. 24, 2021 Tweet - "I want to thank everyone who voted today in support of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. The House has acted -- the Senate must join them and send this important bill, and the For the People Act, to my desk." Pres. Joe Biden
Aug. 17, 2021 Tweet - "Today, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act was introduced in the House. It will provide @TheJusticeDept the tools it needs to protect voters against racial discrimination in voting. It is time for Congress to pass this bill and the For the People Act." Kamala Harris
Aug. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Today is a historic day. Senate Democrats and Republicans came together to pass the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal. It will put people to work in good-paying jobs expanding broadband to every community, fixing lead pipes, building electric school buses, and more." Kamala Harris
Aug. 10, 2021 Tweet - "We moved one step closer to making a once-in-a-generation investment in our nation's infrastructure. Today, Democrats, Independents, and Republicans in the United States Senate passed the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act." Kamala Harris
Aug. 6, 2021 Tweet - "Yesterday the Senate took additional steps toward passing the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal. It's a bill that will help end years of gridlock in Washington, create jobs, and put America on a new path to win in the 21st Century global economy. Let's get it done." Pres. Joe Biden
July 26, 2021 Tweet - "Today marks the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act -- a landmark bill I proudly cosponsored in the Senate. While we celebrate the incredible progress we've made toward meeting the full aspirations of the ADA, we must recommit to the work that remains." Pres. Joe Biden
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Our democracy is stronger when everyone participates--and it is weaker when people are denied meaningful access to participation. Today, as Senate Democrats united around the For The People Act, Senate Republicans voted against advancing it. My Statement:" Kamala Harris
May 13, 2021 Remarks by President Biden Before a Meeting on Infrastructure Pres. Joe Biden
May 12, 2021 Readout of Oval Office Meeting with Bipartisan Leaders of Both Chambers of Congress Pres. Joe Biden
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "This morning, Vice President Harris and I met with a bipartisan group of Congressional Leaders. As I've said before, we can't let the divisions of the present stop us from doing right by the future. We're committed to working together to build back better for the American people." Pres. Joe Biden
May 12, 2021 Remarks by President Biden Before Meeting with Members of Congressional Leadership to Discuss Policy Areas of Mutual Interest Pres. Joe Biden
May 11, 2021 Letter to United States Congress - A Letter on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain Pres. Joe Biden
April 28, 2021 Tweet - "I will do everything in my power to protect the American people from the epidemic of gun violence. But it's time for Congress to act as well. This shouldn't be a Red vs. Blue issue. It's an American issue." Pres. Joe Biden
April 23, 2021 Tweet - "It is time for Congress to eliminate gun manufacturers' immunity from liability. I thank Congressman Schiff and Senator Blumenthal for their leadership, and urge Congress to swiftly repeal this immunity." Pres. Joe Biden
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "I applaud the Senate for passing, with bipartisan support, Senator @MazieHirono 's COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act to address the surge in anti-Asian hate crimes. It's time for the House to move quickly to pass this bill so that we can help #StopAsianHate" Kamala Harris
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "I applaud the Senate and the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus for passing the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act -- and for bringing us closer to achieving justice and equality for the AAPI community. Acts of hate against Asian Americans are wrong, un-American, and must stop." Pres. Joe Biden
April 21, 2021 Remarks by Vice President Harris on the Verdict in the Derek Chauvin Trial for the Death of George Floyd Kamala Harris
April 20, 2021 Tweet - "The Senate should pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act to hold law enforcement everywhere to the highest standards of accountability and help build trust between law enforcement and our communities." Kamala Harris
April 16, 2021 Tweet - "Our nation grieves with the families who lost loved ones in Indianapolis and we pray that those who were wounded recover quickly. As I said last week, we've had more tragedy than we can bear and solutions to prevent gun violence exist. @POTUS and I urge Congress to act." Kamala Harris
April 15, 2021 Tweet - "The Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus has lifted up Asian American and Pacific Islander communities, and fought for all Americans, for nearly 30 years. @POTUS and I met with CAPAC members to discuss COVID-19, the rise in anti-Asian hate, and building a better future." Kamala Harris
April 15, 2021 Letter to the Congress of the United States - A Letter on Blocking Property with Respect to Specified Harmful Foreign Activities of the Government of the Russian Federation Pres. Joe Biden
April 2, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Vice President Kamala Harris, President of the Senate - Letter to the Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate on the Termination of Emergency With Respect to the International Criminal Court Pres. Joe Biden
March 25, 2021 Nominations Sent to the Senate Pres. Joe Biden
March 25, 2021 Remarks by President Biden in Press Conference Pres. Joe Biden
March 25, 2021 Withdrawal Sent to the Senate Pres. Joe Biden
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "We can ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines. We can close loopholes in our gun background check system. This is not a partisan issue -- it's an American issue that will save lives. Congress needs to act." Pres. Joe Biden
Date Title Politician
March 23, 2024 Statement from President Joe Biden on the Bipartisan Government Funding Bill Pres.Joe Biden
March 23, 2024 Press Release: Bill Signed: H.R. 2882 Pres.Joe Biden
March 23, 2024 Press Release: Letter to the Speaker of the House and President of the Senate: Designation of Funding as Emergency Requirements in Accordance with Section 6 of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 Pres.Joe Biden
March 9, 2024 Press Release: Bill Signed: H.R. 4366 Pres.Joe Biden
Feb. 4, 2024 Statement from Vice President Kamala Harris on the Bipartisan Senate National Security Agreement Kamala Harris
Oct. 25, 2023 Statement from President Joe Biden on the Election of Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 4, 2023 Remarks by President Biden on the Administration's Efforts to Cancel Student Debt and Support Students and Borrowers Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 1, 2023 Remarks by President Biden on the Bipartisan Bill to Keep the Government Open Pres.Joe Biden
Jan. 24, 2023 Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen Sends Letter to Congressional Leadership on the Debt Limit Janet Yellen
Jan. 7, 2023 Statement from President Joe Biden on the Election of Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House Pres.Joe Biden
Aug. 16, 2022 Tweet - "Not a single Republican in Congress voted for the Inflation Reduction Act. Not one voted to lower the cost of prescription drugs, reduce health insurance premiums, make investments to address the climate crisis, or require the wealthiest corporations to pay their fair share." Kamala Harris
June 16, 2022 Tweet - "Not one Republican in the U.S. Senate voted to: Rescue our nation in the middle of a pandemic. Protect women and keep their health decisions private. Protect our most fundamental right: the right to vote." Kamala Harris
May 4, 2022 Statement from President Biden on Shontel Brown's Primary Victory in Ohio Pres.Joe Biden
March 30, 2022 Tweet - "Just as we've reached a critical turning point in this fight, Congress must provide the funding America needs to continue to fight COVID-19. We're already seeing the consequences of Congressional inaction." Pres.Joe Biden
March 28, 2022 Statement by Press Secretary Jen Psaki on the Senate Vote to Move Forward the Bipartisan Innovation Act Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 29, 2021 Readout of President Biden's Meeting with Speaker Pelosi and Leaders Schumer Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 27, 2021 Readout of President Biden's Call with Speaker Pelosi and Leader Schumer Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 22, 2021 Readout of the President's Meetings with Congressional Democrats on the Build Back Better Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 17, 2021 Tweet - "For 50 years, @TheBlackCaucus has fought to ensure that every American has equal opportunity--and a voice in our democracy. Congratulations on this milestone. You truly are the conscience of Congress." Kamala Harris
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "This year alone, 18 states have passed 30 anti-voter laws. These laws disproportionately impact communities of color--and are designed to make it harder for people to vote. The Senate must pass the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act." Kamala Harris
Sept. 14, 2021 Tweet - "POTUS and I applaud the senators who came together to write the Freedom to Vote Act and we support this legislation. We must do everything we can to protect the fundamental right to vote." Kamala Harris
Sept. 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." Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 8, 2021 Tweet - "Workers who join a union gain power -- power over the decisions and the decision-makers that affect their lives. Organizing, joining a union: that's democracy in action. I want to see Congress pass the PRO Act -- and send it to my desk immediately." Pres.Joe Biden
Aug. 25, 2021 Tweet - "Now that the House has passed John Lewis' namesake legislation, the Senate must pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, making it the law of the land and protecting voters across the country." Kamala Harris
Aug. 24, 2021 Tweet - "I want to thank everyone who voted today in support of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. The House has acted -- the Senate must join them and send this important bill, and the For the People Act, to my desk." Pres.Joe Biden
Aug. 17, 2021 Tweet - "Today, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act was introduced in the House. It will provide @TheJusticeDept the tools it needs to protect voters against racial discrimination in voting. It is time for Congress to pass this bill and the For the People Act." Kamala Harris
Aug. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Today is a historic day. Senate Democrats and Republicans came together to pass the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal. It will put people to work in good-paying jobs expanding broadband to every community, fixing lead pipes, building electric school buses, and more." Kamala Harris
Aug. 10, 2021 Tweet - "We moved one step closer to making a once-in-a-generation investment in our nation's infrastructure. Today, Democrats, Independents, and Republicans in the United States Senate passed the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act." Kamala Harris
Aug. 6, 2021 Tweet - "Yesterday the Senate took additional steps toward passing the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal. It's a bill that will help end years of gridlock in Washington, create jobs, and put America on a new path to win in the 21st Century global economy. Let's get it done." Pres.Joe Biden
July 26, 2021 Tweet - "Today marks the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act -- a landmark bill I proudly cosponsored in the Senate. While we celebrate the incredible progress we've made toward meeting the full aspirations of the ADA, we must recommit to the work that remains." Pres.Joe Biden
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Our democracy is stronger when everyone participates--and it is weaker when people are denied meaningful access to participation. Today, as Senate Democrats united around the For The People Act, Senate Republicans voted against advancing it. My Statement:" Kamala Harris
May 13, 2021 Remarks by President Biden Before a Meeting on Infrastructure Pres.Joe Biden
May 12, 2021 Readout of Oval Office Meeting with Bipartisan Leaders of Both Chambers of Congress Pres.Joe Biden
May 12, 2021 Tweet - "This morning, Vice President Harris and I met with a bipartisan group of Congressional Leaders. As I've said before, we can't let the divisions of the present stop us from doing right by the future. We're committed to working together to build back better for the American people." Pres.Joe Biden
May 12, 2021 Remarks by President Biden Before Meeting with Members of Congressional Leadership to Discuss Policy Areas of Mutual Interest Pres.Joe Biden
May 11, 2021 Letter to United States Congress - A Letter on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain Pres.Joe Biden
April 28, 2021 Tweet - "I will do everything in my power to protect the American people from the epidemic of gun violence. But it's time for Congress to act as well. This shouldn't be a Red vs. Blue issue. It's an American issue." Pres.Joe Biden
April 23, 2021 Tweet - "It is time for Congress to eliminate gun manufacturers' immunity from liability. I thank Congressman Schiff and Senator Blumenthal for their leadership, and urge Congress to swiftly repeal this immunity." Pres.Joe Biden
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "I applaud the Senate for passing, with bipartisan support, Senator @MazieHirono 's COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act to address the surge in anti-Asian hate crimes. It's time for the House to move quickly to pass this bill so that we can help #StopAsianHate" Kamala Harris
April 22, 2021 Tweet - "I applaud the Senate and the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus for passing the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act -- and for bringing us closer to achieving justice and equality for the AAPI community. Acts of hate against Asian Americans are wrong, un-American, and must stop." Pres.Joe Biden
April 21, 2021 Remarks by Vice President Harris on the Verdict in the Derek Chauvin Trial for the Death of George Floyd Kamala Harris
April 20, 2021 Tweet - "The Senate should pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act to hold law enforcement everywhere to the highest standards of accountability and help build trust between law enforcement and our communities." Kamala Harris
April 16, 2021 Tweet - "Our nation grieves with the families who lost loved ones in Indianapolis and we pray that those who were wounded recover quickly. As I said last week, we've had more tragedy than we can bear and solutions to prevent gun violence exist. @POTUS and I urge Congress to act." Kamala Harris
April 15, 2021 Tweet - "The Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus has lifted up Asian American and Pacific Islander communities, and fought for all Americans, for nearly 30 years. @POTUS and I met with CAPAC members to discuss COVID-19, the rise in anti-Asian hate, and building a better future." Kamala Harris
April 15, 2021 Letter to the Congress of the United States - A Letter on Blocking Property with Respect to Specified Harmful Foreign Activities of the Government of the Russian Federation Pres.Joe Biden
April 2, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Vice President Kamala Harris, President of the Senate - Letter to the Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate on the Termination of Emergency With Respect to the International Criminal Court Pres.Joe Biden
March 25, 2021 Nominations Sent to the Senate Pres.Joe Biden
March 25, 2021 Remarks by President Biden in Press Conference Pres.Joe Biden
March 25, 2021 Withdrawal Sent to the Senate Pres.Joe Biden
March 23, 2021 Tweet - "We can ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines. We can close loopholes in our gun background check system. This is not a partisan issue -- it's an American issue that will save lives. Congress needs to act." Pres.Joe Biden
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