Jan. 26, 2023
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Tweet - "When I signed the first significant piece of gun safety legislation in decades, I said there was still work to be done to keep dangerous firearms out of dangerous hands. And in the short time since then, communities across America have been struck by tragedy after tragedy."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Jan. 26, 2023
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Tweet - "This Lunar New Year, we gathered with heavy hearts -- our prayers with Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay after yet another spree of gun violence. We won't give into fear. We will stand in solidarity. And we will take action -- we've banned assault weapons once. We can do it again."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Jan. 25, 2023
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Tweet - "Today, I visited Monterey Park to pay my respects and honor those whose lives were taken too soon. This senseless gun violence demands action. @POTUS and I have called on Congress to protect Americans and renew the ban on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines."
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Kamala Harris
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Jan. 25, 2023
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Remarks by Vice President Harris at Memorial for Victims of the Monterey Park Shooting
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Kamala Harris
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Jan. 24, 2023
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Statement from President Biden on the Shooting in Half Moon Bay, California
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Jan. 23, 2023
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Statement from President Joe Biden on Introduction of Key Gun Safety Bills
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Jan. 22, 2023
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Tweet - "Overnight, yet another community was torn apart by a senseless act of gun violence. To the Monterey Park families impacted: Doug and I mourn with you--and pray for you. @POTUS and I will continue to provide full support to local authorities as we learn more."
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Kamala Harris
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Jan. 22, 2023
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Tweet - "Jill and I are praying for those killed and injured in last night's deadly mass shooting in Monterey Park. I'm monitoring this situation closely as it develops, and urge the community to follow guidance from local officials and law enforcement in the hours ahead."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Jan. 22, 2023
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Statement from President Joe Biden on the Shooting in Monterey Park, California
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Jan. 13, 2023
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Statement from President Joe Biden on New Justice Department Action to Keep Dangerous Firearms Out of Dangerous Hands
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Dec. 22, 2022
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Tweet - "As president, I took action to rein in ghost guns, traffickers, and dealers, and signed the first major gun safety law in three decades -- helping keep guns out of dangerous hands and investing to combat gun violence. Now, It's time we ban assault weapons."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Dec. 15, 2022
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Tweet - "The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act is our most significant gun violence reduction legislation in nearly 30 years. It will help save lives by requiring people ages 18 to 21 to undergo enhanced background checks, narrowing the "boyfriend loophole," and more."
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Kamala Harris
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Dec. 13, 2022
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Tweet - "Today, I sign the Respect for Marriage Act into law -- a landmark civil rights bill that honors the courage and sacrifice of generations of couples who fought for marriage equality and equal rights."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Dec. 13, 2022
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Tweet - "Today, I signed the Respect for Marriage Act into law. We are reaffirming a fundamental truth: Love is love, and Americans should have the right to marry the person they love."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Dec. 13, 2022
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Remarks by President Biden and Vice President Harris at Signing of H.R. 8404, the Respect for Marriage Act
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Kamala Harris, ...
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Dec. 9, 2022
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Tweet - "We've made important progress passing the most significant gun safety law in three decades. But the work continues to ban assault weapons. We did it before, we can do it again."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Dec. 8, 2022
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Tweet - "Today, Brittney Griner's wrongful detention in Russia finally ends and she is on her way home to be reunited with her family. Her release is the product of painstaking negotiations and @POTUS ' commitment to bring home every U.S. citizen wrongfully detained anywhere in the world."
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Kamala Harris
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Dec. 8, 2022
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Statement By President Joe Biden on Bipartisan House Passage of the Respect for Marriage Act
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Dec. 8, 2022
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Tweet - "While we celebrate Brittney's homecoming, we remain committed to seeing Paul Whelan released. We will not relent in our efforts until Paul is home with family. We will not stop working to bring home every U.S. citizen wrongfully detained."
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Kamala Harris
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Dec. 7, 2022
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Tweet - "I just signed the Speak Out Act, a bill that'll enable survivors to speak out about workplace sexual assault and harassment and increase access to justice. @RepLoisFrankel , @RepCheri , @SenGillibrand , @MazieHirono , and determined advocates: thank you for your tireless work."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Dec. 4, 2022
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Tweet - "The House has an opportunity to codify marriage equality into law. It's time they pass the Respect for Marriage Act."
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Kamala Harris
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Nov. 29, 2022
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Statement from President Joe Biden on Bipartisan Senate Passage of the Respect for Marriage Act
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Nov. 29, 2022
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Statement by Vice President Kamala Harris on the Respect for Marriage Act
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Kamala Harris
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Nov. 24, 2022
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Remarks by President Biden After Visiting With Local Firefighters
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Nov. 23, 2022
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Statement from President Biden on the Shooting in Chesapeake, VA
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Nov. 20, 2022
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Tweet - "Jill and I are praying for the families of the five people killed in Colorado Springs, and for those injured in this senseless attack. While no motive in this attack is yet clear, we know that gun violence has a particular impact on LGBTQI+ communities across our nation."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Nov. 20, 2022
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Statement by President Biden on the Deadly Shooting in Colorado Springs
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Nov. 20, 2022
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Tweet - "The epidemic of gun violence in America has struck again in Colorado Springs. Our hearts are with the families and loved ones of the five people killed and all those injured. The LGBTQI+ community should be able to enjoy a night out without fear, as should all Americans."
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Kamala Harris
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Nov. 16, 2022
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Statement By President Joe Biden on Senate Cloture of the Respect for Marriage Act
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Oct. 15, 2022
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Tweet - "Our hearts are with the families and loved ones of those killed in Raleigh, North Carolina. There have been far too many mass shootings in communities across our nation. Congress must pass an assault weapons ban."
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Kamala Harris
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Oct. 14, 2022
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Statement from President Joe Biden on the Shooting in Raleigh, North Carolina
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Oct. 1, 2022
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Statement from President Joe Biden on the Return of Americans Wrongfully Detained in Venezuela
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Sept. 28, 2022
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Tweet - "For the 1 in 4 Americans living with a disability, the ADA is more than a law. It's the key to equality, opportunity, and independence."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Sept. 22, 2022
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Tweet - "We passed the most extensive gun legislation in 30 years and I'm not going to rest until we get assault weapons banned. Our kids should be learning how to read and write, not duck and cover."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Sept. 19, 2022
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Statement by President Biden on the Release of Mark Frerichs
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Sept. 15, 2022
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Tweet - "White supremacy and all forms of hate-fueled violence have no place in America. Failure to call it out is complicity. Silence is complicity. And we cannot remain silent."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Sept. 9, 2022
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Letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Certain Terrorist Attacks
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Sept. 1, 2022
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Tweet - "I took on the NRA in 1994 and passed the assault weapons ban the last time. Mass shootings went down. But in 2004 when Congressional Republicans let the ban expire, mass shootings tripled. It's time to ban assault weapons in this country."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Sept. 1, 2022
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Tweet - "Too many families are losing loved ones to drugs like fentanyl. My Safer America Plan addresses the opioid epidemic by imposing tougher penalties for the deadly trafficking that has poisoned our communities."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Aug. 31, 2022
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Tweet - "During my time in office, we've banned police chokeholds, restricted no-knock warrants, and required the creation of a national database so officers can't hide misconduct. My Safer America Plan builds on those steps to strengthen public trust and make our communities safer."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Aug. 30, 2022
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Tweet - "I am determined to ban assault weapons in this country. I did it once before, and we will do it again."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Aug. 30, 2022
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Tweet - "Folks turn on the news and see kids being gunned down in schools, their neighbor losing loved ones to fentanyl, and violence walking our streets. Families want to feel safe again. My Safer America Plan will strengthen public safety by investing in effective community policing."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Aug. 30, 2022
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Tweet - "You can't claim to be for law and order and call the people who attacked the police on January 6th "patriots.""
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Aug. 28, 2022
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Tweet - "We just passed the first significant new gun safety legislation in nearly 30 years in this country. We took on the NRA--and beat them. But we are not stopping here. I am determined to ban assault weapons in this country. I did it once before, and we are going to do it again."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Aug. 28, 2022
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Statement by President Joe Biden on the 59th Anniversary of the March on Washington
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Aug. 25, 2022
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Tweet - "The same people attacking a woman's ability to make decisions about her own body are the people attacking voting rights and LGBTQ+ rights around the country. Let's elect leaders who will support the rights of the American people."
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Kamala Harris
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Aug. 7, 2022
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Tweet - "I am angered and saddened by the horrific killings of four Muslim men in Albuquerque. While we await a full investigation, my prayers are with the victims' families, and my Administration stands strongly with the Muslim community. These hateful attacks have no place in America."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Aug. 3, 2022
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Statement from President Biden on the Third Anniversary of the El Paso Shooting
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Aug. 1, 2022
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Remarks by President Biden on a Successful Counterterrorism Operation in Afghanistan
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Pres. Joe Biden
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Aug. 1, 2022
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Tweet - "When @POTUS ended our military mission in Afghanistan, he made a promise that we would maintain the ability to protect Americans from terrorist threats. Tonight, with the killing of al-Qa'ida's leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, it is clear we are meeting that commitment."
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Kamala Harris
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