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April 28, 2021 Tweet - "We're vaccinating the nation. We're creating hundreds of thousands of jobs. We're delivering real results people can see and feel in their own lives. Opening the doors of opportunity. Guaranteeing fairness and justice." Pres. Joe Biden
April 28, 2021 Remarks by President Biden in Address to a Joint Session of Congress Pres. Joe Biden
April 28, 2021 Tweet - "We have all seen the knee of injustice on the neck of Black America. Now is our opportunity to make real progress -- to bend the arc of the moral universe toward justice." 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 - "We are all part of George Floyd's legacy. And now our job is to honor it--to honor him." Kamala Harris
April 19, 2021 Tweet - "Black women deserve to be heard and treated with dignity--throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum. By investing $200 million to improve maternal mortality and morbidity health outcomes, our administration is taking action to ensure they are." Kamala Harris
April 15, 2021 Readout of Oval Office Meeting with Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Leadership Pres. Joe Biden
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 Statement from President Joe Biden on House Passage of the Paycheck Fairness Act Pres. Joe Biden
April 15, 2021 Tweet - "Equal pay is about justice, fairness, and who we are as a nation -- and it makes all of us stronger. I'm glad the House passed the Paycheck Fairness Act to help close the gender pay gap -- and I urge the Senate to swiftly do the same." Pres. Joe Biden
April 13, 2021 Tweet - "This afternoon, Vice President Harris and I met with members of the Congressional Black Caucus at the White House. We're committed to working together to make progress on everything from policing reform and voting rights to economic opportunity and racial equity." Pres. Joe Biden
April 13, 2021 Readout of Oval Office Meeting with Congressional Black Caucus Executive Leadership Pres. Joe Biden
April 11, 2021 A Proclamation on National Fair Housing Month, 2021 Pres. Joe Biden
April 4, 2021 Tweet - "53 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was taken from us. A son of Georgia, Dr. King spent his life fighting for economic and racial justice. His legacy and vision endure as we continue the fight in our own time." Kamala Harris
April 1, 2021 Remarks by President Biden in a Faith and Community Engagement Call Pres. Joe Biden
March 31, 2021 A Proclamation on Transgender Day Of Visibility, 2021 Pres. Joe Biden
March 31, 2021 Tweet - "Transgender rights are human rights -- and I'm calling on every American to join me in uplifting the worth and dignity of transgender Americans. Together, we can stamp out discrimination and deliver on our nation's promise of freedom and equality for all. #TransDayofVisibility" Pres. Joe Biden
March 31, 2021 Tweet - "For César Chávez, it was about dignity, respect, justice, and fair wages--for all. On #CesarChavezDay, we honor a man who dedicated his life to improving working conditions for hardworking people." Kamala Harris
March 31, 2021 A Proclamation on César Chávez Day, 2021 Pres. Joe Biden
March 30, 2021 Tweet - "A harm against any one of us is a harm against all of us. @POTUS and I will not be silent which is why our administration is taking steps to address the rise in violence against the Asian American community, including an initiative to combat anti-Asian violence." Kamala Harris
March 30, 2021 Tweet - "We can't be silent in the face of rising violence against Asian Americans. That's why today I'm taking additional steps to respond--including establishing an initiative at the Department of Justice to address anti-Asian crimes. These attacks are wrong, un-American, and must stop." Pres. Joe Biden
March 29, 2021 Tweet - "We cannot have health, economic, racial, or educational justice without environmental justice. The historic White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council will ensure that our work is informed by insights and expertise of environmental justice leaders." Kamala Harris
March 29, 2021 Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to South Sudan Pres. Joe Biden
March 28, 2021 Tweet - "I urge Congress to pass the For the People Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. We need to make it easier for all eligible Americans to access the ballot box and prevent attacks on the sacred right to vote." Pres. Joe Biden
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "All our efforts should be around making it easier to exercise the foundational right to vote. Instead, Georgia and many other states are attempting to put up roadblocks. Let's call it what it is: a clear effort to disenfranchise and disempower voters." Kamala Harris
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "On this National Day of Action and Healing, my Administration stands united with the Asian American community in the face of rising violence. Hate can have no safe harbor in America. It must stop -- and it's on all of us together to make it stop." Pres. Joe Biden
March 26, 2021 Statement by President Biden on the Attack on the Right to Vote in Georgia Pres. Joe Biden
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "The Georgia voting law -- like so many others being pursued by Republicans in statehouses across the country -- is a blatant attack on the right to vote, the Constitution, and good conscience. It's Jim Crow in the 21st Century -- and it must end." Pres. Joe Biden
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "With historic investments in childcare, aid for reopening schools safely, support for small businesses, and checks sent to those in need, the American Rescue Plan lays the foundation to address equal pay for women in our country." Kamala Harris
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "Equal pay for equal work is common sense -- and it's long overdue. As president, I'm committed to closing the gap once and for all." Pres. Joe Biden
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "It doesn't matter if you're an electrician, an accountant, or part of the best soccer team in the world -- the pay gap is real. But with Megan, Margaret, and countless others leading the fight for equal pay, I'm confident we'll finally close it." Pres. Joe Biden
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "The burden of ensuring equal pay isn't on women alone. It's on all of us. And equal pay will benefit all of us, too. Because when we lift up women, we lift up families, we lift up communities, and all of society is better off. #EqualPayDay" Kamala Harris
March 22, 2021 A Proclamation on National Agriculture Day, 2021 Pres. Joe Biden
March 22, 2021 Tweet - "There are simply some core values and beliefs that should bring us together as Americans. One of them is standing together against racism -- the ugly poison that has long haunted and plagued our nation. It's up to all of us to give hate no safe harbor in America." Pres. Joe Biden
March 19, 2021 Tweet - "Today @POTUS and I met with Asian American leaders in Atlanta, Georgia to discuss the rise in attacks against the community. We want Asian Americans in Georgia and across our nation to know: We won't be silent. We won't standby. We will always speak out against violence." Kamala Harris
March 19, 2021 Remarks by Vice President Harris at Emory University Kamala Harris
March 19, 2021 Remarks by President Biden at Emory University Pres. Joe Biden
March 17, 2021 Statement on the House of Representatives Passage of House Joint Resolution 17 Pres. Joe Biden
March 16, 2021 Tweet - "The status of democracy depends fundamentally on the status of women. Not only because the exclusion of women in decision-making is a marker of a flawed democracy, but the participation of women strengthens democracy." Kamala Harris
March 16, 2021 Pre-Taped Remarks by Vice President Kamala Harris As Delivered to the Commission on the Status of Women Kamala Harris
March 8, 2021 Executive Order on Establishment of the White House Gender Policy Council Pres. Joe Biden
March 8, 2021 VP Kamala Harris European Parliament Speech on International Women's Day Transcript March 8 Kamala Harris
March 8, 2021 Statement by President Biden on International Women's Day Pres. Joe Biden
March 7, 2021 Tweet - "No right is as fundamental as the right to vote and to have that vote counted. Those who marched in Selma knew that. John Lewis knew that. Today, on the 56th anniversary of the Edmund Pettus Bridge crossing, @POTUS signed an Executive Order making it easier to register to vote." Kamala Harris
March 7, 2021 Pre-Taped Remarks by Vice President Kamala Harris As Delivered to Brown Chapel AME Church Kamala Harris
March 7, 2021 Pre-Taped Remarks by President Biden as Prepared for Delivery at the Martin & Coretta Scott King Unity Breakfast Pres. Joe Biden
March 7, 2021 Tweet - "It's time we pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Act and ensure every eligible American can make their voice heard at the ballot box." Pres. Joe Biden
March 7, 2021 Tweet - "The legacy of Selma is that while nothing can stop free people from exercising their most sacred power as citizens, there are those who will do anything they can to take that power away. As we reflect on the anniversary of Bloody Sunday, we must stay focused on the work ahead." Pres. Joe Biden
Date Title Politician
April 28, 2021 Tweet - "We're vaccinating the nation. We're creating hundreds of thousands of jobs. We're delivering real results people can see and feel in their own lives. Opening the doors of opportunity. Guaranteeing fairness and justice." Pres.Joe Biden
April 28, 2021 Remarks by President Biden in Address to a Joint Session of Congress Pres.Joe Biden
April 28, 2021 Tweet - "We have all seen the knee of injustice on the neck of Black America. Now is our opportunity to make real progress -- to bend the arc of the moral universe toward justice." 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 - "We are all part of George Floyd's legacy. And now our job is to honor it--to honor him." Kamala Harris
April 19, 2021 Tweet - "Black women deserve to be heard and treated with dignity--throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum. By investing $200 million to improve maternal mortality and morbidity health outcomes, our administration is taking action to ensure they are." Kamala Harris
April 15, 2021 Readout of Oval Office Meeting with Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Leadership Pres.Joe Biden
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 Statement from President Joe Biden on House Passage of the Paycheck Fairness Act Pres.Joe Biden
April 15, 2021 Tweet - "Equal pay is about justice, fairness, and who we are as a nation -- and it makes all of us stronger. I'm glad the House passed the Paycheck Fairness Act to help close the gender pay gap -- and I urge the Senate to swiftly do the same." Pres.Joe Biden
April 13, 2021 Tweet - "This afternoon, Vice President Harris and I met with members of the Congressional Black Caucus at the White House. We're committed to working together to make progress on everything from policing reform and voting rights to economic opportunity and racial equity." Pres.Joe Biden
April 13, 2021 Readout of Oval Office Meeting with Congressional Black Caucus Executive Leadership Pres.Joe Biden
April 11, 2021 A Proclamation on National Fair Housing Month, 2021 Pres.Joe Biden
April 4, 2021 Tweet - "53 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was taken from us. A son of Georgia, Dr. King spent his life fighting for economic and racial justice. His legacy and vision endure as we continue the fight in our own time." Kamala Harris
April 1, 2021 Remarks by President Biden in a Faith and Community Engagement Call Pres.Joe Biden
March 31, 2021 A Proclamation on Transgender Day Of Visibility, 2021 Pres.Joe Biden
March 31, 2021 Tweet - "Transgender rights are human rights -- and I'm calling on every American to join me in uplifting the worth and dignity of transgender Americans. Together, we can stamp out discrimination and deliver on our nation's promise of freedom and equality for all. #TransDayofVisibility" Pres.Joe Biden
March 31, 2021 Tweet - "For César Chávez, it was about dignity, respect, justice, and fair wages--for all. On #CesarChavezDay, we honor a man who dedicated his life to improving working conditions for hardworking people." Kamala Harris
March 31, 2021 A Proclamation on César Chávez Day, 2021 Pres.Joe Biden
March 30, 2021 Tweet - "A harm against any one of us is a harm against all of us. @POTUS and I will not be silent which is why our administration is taking steps to address the rise in violence against the Asian American community, including an initiative to combat anti-Asian violence." Kamala Harris
March 30, 2021 Tweet - "We can't be silent in the face of rising violence against Asian Americans. That's why today I'm taking additional steps to respond--including establishing an initiative at the Department of Justice to address anti-Asian crimes. These attacks are wrong, un-American, and must stop." Pres.Joe Biden
March 29, 2021 Tweet - "We cannot have health, economic, racial, or educational justice without environmental justice. The historic White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council will ensure that our work is informed by insights and expertise of environmental justice leaders." Kamala Harris
March 29, 2021 Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to South Sudan Pres.Joe Biden
March 28, 2021 Tweet - "I urge Congress to pass the For the People Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. We need to make it easier for all eligible Americans to access the ballot box and prevent attacks on the sacred right to vote." Pres.Joe Biden
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "All our efforts should be around making it easier to exercise the foundational right to vote. Instead, Georgia and many other states are attempting to put up roadblocks. Let's call it what it is: a clear effort to disenfranchise and disempower voters." Kamala Harris
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "On this National Day of Action and Healing, my Administration stands united with the Asian American community in the face of rising violence. Hate can have no safe harbor in America. It must stop -- and it's on all of us together to make it stop." Pres.Joe Biden
March 26, 2021 Statement by President Biden on the Attack on the Right to Vote in Georgia Pres.Joe Biden
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "The Georgia voting law -- like so many others being pursued by Republicans in statehouses across the country -- is a blatant attack on the right to vote, the Constitution, and good conscience. It's Jim Crow in the 21st Century -- and it must end." Pres.Joe Biden
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "With historic investments in childcare, aid for reopening schools safely, support for small businesses, and checks sent to those in need, the American Rescue Plan lays the foundation to address equal pay for women in our country." Kamala Harris
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "Equal pay for equal work is common sense -- and it's long overdue. As president, I'm committed to closing the gap once and for all." Pres.Joe Biden
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "It doesn't matter if you're an electrician, an accountant, or part of the best soccer team in the world -- the pay gap is real. But with Megan, Margaret, and countless others leading the fight for equal pay, I'm confident we'll finally close it." Pres.Joe Biden
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "The burden of ensuring equal pay isn't on women alone. It's on all of us. And equal pay will benefit all of us, too. Because when we lift up women, we lift up families, we lift up communities, and all of society is better off. #EqualPayDay" Kamala Harris
March 22, 2021 A Proclamation on National Agriculture Day, 2021 Pres.Joe Biden
March 22, 2021 Tweet - "There are simply some core values and beliefs that should bring us together as Americans. One of them is standing together against racism -- the ugly poison that has long haunted and plagued our nation. It's up to all of us to give hate no safe harbor in America." Pres.Joe Biden
March 19, 2021 Tweet - "Today @POTUS and I met with Asian American leaders in Atlanta, Georgia to discuss the rise in attacks against the community. We want Asian Americans in Georgia and across our nation to know: We won't be silent. We won't standby. We will always speak out against violence." Kamala Harris
March 19, 2021 Remarks by Vice President Harris at Emory University Kamala Harris
March 19, 2021 Remarks by President Biden at Emory University Pres.Joe Biden
March 17, 2021 Statement on the House of Representatives Passage of House Joint Resolution 17 Pres.Joe Biden
March 16, 2021 Tweet - "The status of democracy depends fundamentally on the status of women. Not only because the exclusion of women in decision-making is a marker of a flawed democracy, but the participation of women strengthens democracy." Kamala Harris
March 16, 2021 Pre-Taped Remarks by Vice President Kamala Harris As Delivered to the Commission on the Status of Women Kamala Harris
March 8, 2021 Executive Order on Establishment of the White House Gender Policy Council Pres.Joe Biden
March 8, 2021 VP Kamala Harris European Parliament Speech on International Women's Day Transcript March 8 Kamala Harris
March 8, 2021 Statement by President Biden on International Women's Day Pres.Joe Biden
March 7, 2021 Tweet - "No right is as fundamental as the right to vote and to have that vote counted. Those who marched in Selma knew that. John Lewis knew that. Today, on the 56th anniversary of the Edmund Pettus Bridge crossing, @POTUS signed an Executive Order making it easier to register to vote." Kamala Harris
March 7, 2021 Pre-Taped Remarks by Vice President Kamala Harris As Delivered to Brown Chapel AME Church Kamala Harris
March 7, 2021 Pre-Taped Remarks by President Biden as Prepared for Delivery at the Martin & Coretta Scott King Unity Breakfast Pres.Joe Biden
March 7, 2021 Tweet - "It's time we pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Act and ensure every eligible American can make their voice heard at the ballot box." Pres.Joe Biden
March 7, 2021 Tweet - "The legacy of Selma is that while nothing can stop free people from exercising their most sacred power as citizens, there are those who will do anything they can to take that power away. As we reflect on the anniversary of Bloody Sunday, we must stay focused on the work ahead." Pres.Joe Biden
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