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Nov. 3, 2021 Tweet - "Today, once again, Senate Republicans blocked debate on the bipartisan John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. Provisions in the bill have passed the Senate with overwhelming bipartisan support five times. Let there be a debate and a vote." Pres. Joe Biden
Jan. 11, 2022 Tweet - "The next few days, when these voting rights bills come to a vote, will mark a turning point in this nation. Will we choose democracy over autocracy? Every Senator will have to declare where they stand. I ask every elected official in America -- how do you want to be remembered?" Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "Congratulations Governor @GavinNewsom on defeating the recall. This vote is a resounding win for the approach that he and I share to beating the pandemic: strong vaccine requirements, steps to reopen schools safely, and plans to help those who get sick." Pres. Joe Biden
Nov. 3, 2021 Statement by President Biden on the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Pres. Joe Biden
Jan. 6, 2022 Remarks By President Biden To Mark One Year Since The January 6th Deadly Assault On The U.S. Capitol Pres. Joe Biden
Jan. 11, 2022 Remarks by President Biden Before Marine One Departure Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 7, 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 Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Foreign Interference in or Undermining Public Confidence in United States Elections Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 14, 2021 Tweet - "California, the eyes of the nation are on you. Vote NO on the recall before polls close at 8pm to keep @GavinNewsom as governor and keep moving our country forward." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 5, 2021 Tweet - "We're facing a relentless attack on the sacred right to vote across the country -- and we need to act. I am glad to see the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act introduced in the Senate to ensure every American can make their voice heard at the ballot box. I urge its passage." Pres. Joe Biden
July 13, 2021 Tweet - "For those who challenge the results and question the integrity of the 2020 election -- no other election has ever been held to such scrutiny and high standard. The "big lie" is just that -- the big lie." Pres. Joe Biden
Dec. 9, 2021 Tweet - "Around the world, more than ever, democracy needs champions. With each new generation, we must work to ensure that democracies can deliver for their people." Pres. Joe Biden
Dec. 15, 2021 Remarks by President Biden in Press Gaggle Pres. Joe Biden
Jan. 10, 2022 Tweet - "We must be firm, resolute, and unyielding in our defense of the right to vote and to have that vote counted. We must have debate and a vote on both the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the Freedom to Vote Act." Pres. Joe Biden
Jan. 11, 2022 Remarks by President Biden on Protecting the Right to Vote Pres. Joe Biden
Aug. 23, 2021 Remarks by President Biden Welcoming the WNBA Champions, the Seattle Storm Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 7, 2021 Tweet - "We're facing an all-out assault on our democracy. We need to pass the For the People Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to protect the sacred right to vote. I urge Congress to send them to my desk immediately." Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 7, 2021 Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Foreign Interference in or Undermining Public Confidence in United States Elections Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 14, 2021 Remarks by President Biden at a Get Out the Vote Event with Governor Newsom Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 14, 2021 Tweet - "California, today is Election Day. We're counting on you to vote NO on the recall to keep @GavinNewsom in office and California moving forward. Polls are open until 8pm. Make your voice heard." Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 28, 2021 Tweet - "As my friend, American hero Representative John Lewis, reminded us shortly before he passed, 'Democracy is not a state. It is an act.' This National Voter Registration Day, and every day, we are committed to defending, strengthening, and expanding the sacred right to vote." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 14, 2021 Statement by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on the United States Election to the Human Rights Council (HRC) Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 21, 2021 Tweet - "To make real the full promise of America, we must protect the foundational right from which all rights flow: The sacred right to vote. It is democracy's threshold liberty. With it -- anything is possible. Without it -- nothing is." Pres. Joe Biden
Nov. 7, 2021 Statement by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on Nicaragua's Sham Elections Pres. Joe Biden
Dec. 9, 2021 Remarks By President Biden At The Summit For Democracy Opening Session Pres. Joe Biden
July 13, 2021 Tweet - "To protect our democracy and the sanctity of the vote, we must pass the For the People Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. It is a national imperative." Pres. Joe Biden
July 13, 2021 Tweet - "This year, 17 states have enacted 28 new laws to make it harder to vote. Not to mention the nearly 400 bills that Republican members of state legislatures are trying to pass. This 21st Century Jim Crow assault is real. It is unrelenting -- and we will challenge it vigorously." Pres. Joe Biden
July 13, 2021 Tweet - "The denial of full, free, and fair elections is the most un-American thing imaginable." Pres. Joe Biden
June 29, 2021 Readout of President Joe Biden's Meeting on Voting Rights Pres. Joe Biden
Jan. 6, 2022 Tweet - "It is up to all of us, We the People, to stand for the rule of law. To preserve the flame of democracy. To keep the promise of America alive." Pres. Joe Biden
Jan. 6, 2022 Tweet - "One year ago, our democracy was attacked and our Constitution faced the gravest of threats. But We the People prevailed. Now, it's up to us to choose what kind of nation we're going to be." Pres. Joe Biden
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "We can't sit idly by while democracy is in peril -- here, in America. We need to protect the sacred right to vote and ensure "We the People" choose our leaders, the very foundation on which our democracy rests. We urgently need the For The People Act. Send it to my desk." Pres. Joe Biden
June 15, 2021 Tweet - "We're seeing a coordinated attack on voting rights in this country. It's Jim Crow in the 21st century, and it must end. Congress must enact legislation 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
July 1, 2021 Statement by President Joe Biden on the Supreme Court's Voting Rights Decision in Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee Pres. Joe Biden
Aug. 26, 2021 A Proclamation on Women's Equality Day, 2021 Pres. Joe Biden
June 30, 2021 A Proclamation on the 50th Anniversary of the 26th Amendment Pres. Joe Biden
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Today, @SenSchumer and I held our latest strategy call on getting the For the People Act to my desk. Democrats are united and committed to passing this landmark legislation to protect voting rights, ensure the integrity of our elections, and repair and strengthen our democracy." Pres. Joe Biden
July 1, 2021 Tweet - "Today's decision by the Supreme Court undercuts voting rights in this country -- and makes it all the more crucial to pass the For the People Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to restore and expand voting protections. Our democracy depends on it." Pres. Joe Biden
Aug. 6, 2021 Tweet - "Fifty-six years ago today, our nation passed the Voting Rights Act and took a big step forward in our pursuit of a more perfect union. But half a century later, voting rights are under attack. We've got to pass federal legislation to protect the sacred right to vote." Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 14, 2021 Tweet - "California, Election Day is today. On behalf of people all across America, don't take anything for granted. If you want to vote in person, make sure you know where you're going to vote. If you've already voted, make sure your family and friends are voting. Vote no on the recall." Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 14, 2021 Tweet - "California, vote to keep @GavinNewsom your governor. The rest of America is counting on you, and so am I." Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 15, 2021 Statement by President Joe Biden on California Governor Gavin Newsom's Recall Election Victory Pres. Joe Biden
Sept. 27, 2021 A Proclamation on National Voter Registration Day, 2021 Pres. Joe Biden
June 24, 2021 Remarks by President Biden on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 8, 2021 Tweet - "I'm keeping my campaign commitment. We're not going to raise taxes one penny on anyone making under $400,000 per year. What we are going to do is have the wealthiest Americans and the biggest corporations finally pay their fair share." Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 20, 2021 Statement by President Joe Biden on Protecting the Sacred Right to Vote Pres. Joe Biden
Oct. 21, 2021 Tweet - "Jim Crow in the 21st century is now the sinister combination of voter suppression and election subversion. It is the most un-American thing that any of us can imagine." Pres. Joe Biden
Aug. 6, 2021 Tweet - "Fifty-six years ago today, our nation passed the Voting Rights Act and took a big step forward in our pursuit of a more perfect union. But half a century later, voting rights are under attack. We've got to pass federal legislation to protect the sacred right to vote." Pres. Joe Biden
July 13, 2021 Remarks by President Biden on Protecting the Sacred, Constitutional Right to Vote Pres. Joe Biden
Jan. 11, 2022 Tweet - "When it comes to protecting majority rule in America, a majority should rule in the United States Senate. To protect our democracy, I support changing the Senate rules to prevent a minority of Senators from blocking action on voting rights." Pres. Joe Biden
Jan. 11, 2022 Tweet - "To those Republicans in Congress who believe in the rule of law -- restore the bipartisan tradition on voting rights. Richard Nixon. Gerald Ford. Ronald Reagan. George H.W. Bush. George W. Bush." Pres. Joe Biden
Date Title Politician
Nov. 3, 2021 Tweet - "Today, once again, Senate Republicans blocked debate on the bipartisan John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. Provisions in the bill have passed the Senate with overwhelming bipartisan support five times. Let there be a debate and a vote." Pres.Joe Biden
Jan. 11, 2022 Tweet - "The next few days, when these voting rights bills come to a vote, will mark a turning point in this nation. Will we choose democracy over autocracy? Every Senator will have to declare where they stand. I ask every elected official in America -- how do you want to be remembered?" Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 15, 2021 Tweet - "Congratulations Governor @GavinNewsom on defeating the recall. This vote is a resounding win for the approach that he and I share to beating the pandemic: strong vaccine requirements, steps to reopen schools safely, and plans to help those who get sick." Pres.Joe Biden
Nov. 3, 2021 Statement by President Biden on the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Pres.Joe Biden
Jan. 6, 2022 Remarks By President Biden To Mark One Year Since The January 6th Deadly Assault On The U.S. Capitol Pres.Joe Biden
Jan. 11, 2022 Remarks by President Biden Before Marine One Departure Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 7, 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 Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Foreign Interference in or Undermining Public Confidence in United States Elections Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 14, 2021 Tweet - "California, the eyes of the nation are on you. Vote NO on the recall before polls close at 8pm to keep @GavinNewsom as governor and keep moving our country forward." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 5, 2021 Tweet - "We're facing a relentless attack on the sacred right to vote across the country -- and we need to act. I am glad to see the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act introduced in the Senate to ensure every American can make their voice heard at the ballot box. I urge its passage." Pres.Joe Biden
July 13, 2021 Tweet - "For those who challenge the results and question the integrity of the 2020 election -- no other election has ever been held to such scrutiny and high standard. The "big lie" is just that -- the big lie." Pres.Joe Biden
Dec. 9, 2021 Tweet - "Around the world, more than ever, democracy needs champions. With each new generation, we must work to ensure that democracies can deliver for their people." Pres.Joe Biden
Dec. 15, 2021 Remarks by President Biden in Press Gaggle Pres.Joe Biden
Jan. 10, 2022 Tweet - "We must be firm, resolute, and unyielding in our defense of the right to vote and to have that vote counted. We must have debate and a vote on both the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the Freedom to Vote Act." Pres.Joe Biden
Jan. 11, 2022 Remarks by President Biden on Protecting the Right to Vote Pres.Joe Biden
Aug. 23, 2021 Remarks by President Biden Welcoming the WNBA Champions, the Seattle Storm Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 7, 2021 Tweet - "We're facing an all-out assault on our democracy. We need to pass the For the People Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to protect the sacred right to vote. I urge Congress to send them to my desk immediately." Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 7, 2021 Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Foreign Interference in or Undermining Public Confidence in United States Elections Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 14, 2021 Remarks by President Biden at a Get Out the Vote Event with Governor Newsom Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 14, 2021 Tweet - "California, today is Election Day. We're counting on you to vote NO on the recall to keep @GavinNewsom in office and California moving forward. Polls are open until 8pm. Make your voice heard." Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 28, 2021 Tweet - "As my friend, American hero Representative John Lewis, reminded us shortly before he passed, 'Democracy is not a state. It is an act.' This National Voter Registration Day, and every day, we are committed to defending, strengthening, and expanding the sacred right to vote." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 14, 2021 Statement by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on the United States Election to the Human Rights Council (HRC) Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 21, 2021 Tweet - "To make real the full promise of America, we must protect the foundational right from which all rights flow: The sacred right to vote. It is democracy's threshold liberty. With it -- anything is possible. Without it -- nothing is." Pres.Joe Biden
Nov. 7, 2021 Statement by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on Nicaragua's Sham Elections Pres.Joe Biden
Dec. 9, 2021 Remarks By President Biden At The Summit For Democracy Opening Session Pres.Joe Biden
July 13, 2021 Tweet - "To protect our democracy and the sanctity of the vote, we must pass the For the People Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. It is a national imperative." Pres.Joe Biden
July 13, 2021 Tweet - "This year, 17 states have enacted 28 new laws to make it harder to vote. Not to mention the nearly 400 bills that Republican members of state legislatures are trying to pass. This 21st Century Jim Crow assault is real. It is unrelenting -- and we will challenge it vigorously." Pres.Joe Biden
July 13, 2021 Tweet - "The denial of full, free, and fair elections is the most un-American thing imaginable." Pres.Joe Biden
June 29, 2021 Readout of President Joe Biden's Meeting on Voting Rights Pres.Joe Biden
Jan. 6, 2022 Tweet - "It is up to all of us, We the People, to stand for the rule of law. To preserve the flame of democracy. To keep the promise of America alive." Pres.Joe Biden
Jan. 6, 2022 Tweet - "One year ago, our democracy was attacked and our Constitution faced the gravest of threats. But We the People prevailed. Now, it's up to us to choose what kind of nation we're going to be." Pres.Joe Biden
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "We can't sit idly by while democracy is in peril -- here, in America. We need to protect the sacred right to vote and ensure "We the People" choose our leaders, the very foundation on which our democracy rests. We urgently need the For The People Act. Send it to my desk." Pres.Joe Biden
June 15, 2021 Tweet - "We're seeing a coordinated attack on voting rights in this country. It's Jim Crow in the 21st century, and it must end. Congress must enact legislation 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
July 1, 2021 Statement by President Joe Biden on the Supreme Court's Voting Rights Decision in Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee Pres.Joe Biden
Aug. 26, 2021 A Proclamation on Women's Equality Day, 2021 Pres.Joe Biden
June 30, 2021 A Proclamation on the 50th Anniversary of the 26th Amendment Pres.Joe Biden
June 22, 2021 Tweet - "Today, @SenSchumer and I held our latest strategy call on getting the For the People Act to my desk. Democrats are united and committed to passing this landmark legislation to protect voting rights, ensure the integrity of our elections, and repair and strengthen our democracy." Pres.Joe Biden
July 1, 2021 Tweet - "Today's decision by the Supreme Court undercuts voting rights in this country -- and makes it all the more crucial to pass the For the People Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to restore and expand voting protections. Our democracy depends on it." Pres.Joe Biden
Aug. 6, 2021 Tweet - "Fifty-six years ago today, our nation passed the Voting Rights Act and took a big step forward in our pursuit of a more perfect union. But half a century later, voting rights are under attack. We've got to pass federal legislation to protect the sacred right to vote." Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 14, 2021 Tweet - "California, Election Day is today. On behalf of people all across America, don't take anything for granted. If you want to vote in person, make sure you know where you're going to vote. If you've already voted, make sure your family and friends are voting. Vote no on the recall." Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 14, 2021 Tweet - "California, vote to keep @GavinNewsom your governor. The rest of America is counting on you, and so am I." Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 15, 2021 Statement by President Joe Biden on California Governor Gavin Newsom's Recall Election Victory Pres.Joe Biden
Sept. 27, 2021 A Proclamation on National Voter Registration Day, 2021 Pres.Joe Biden
June 24, 2021 Remarks by President Biden on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 8, 2021 Tweet - "I'm keeping my campaign commitment. We're not going to raise taxes one penny on anyone making under $400,000 per year. What we are going to do is have the wealthiest Americans and the biggest corporations finally pay their fair share." Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 20, 2021 Statement by President Joe Biden on Protecting the Sacred Right to Vote Pres.Joe Biden
Oct. 21, 2021 Tweet - "Jim Crow in the 21st century is now the sinister combination of voter suppression and election subversion. It is the most un-American thing that any of us can imagine." Pres.Joe Biden
Aug. 6, 2021 Tweet - "Fifty-six years ago today, our nation passed the Voting Rights Act and took a big step forward in our pursuit of a more perfect union. But half a century later, voting rights are under attack. We've got to pass federal legislation to protect the sacred right to vote." Pres.Joe Biden
July 13, 2021 Remarks by President Biden on Protecting the Sacred, Constitutional Right to Vote Pres.Joe Biden
Jan. 11, 2022 Tweet - "When it comes to protecting majority rule in America, a majority should rule in the United States Senate. To protect our democracy, I support changing the Senate rules to prevent a minority of Senators from blocking action on voting rights." Pres.Joe Biden
Jan. 11, 2022 Tweet - "To those Republicans in Congress who believe in the rule of law -- restore the bipartisan tradition on voting rights. Richard Nixon. Gerald Ford. Ronald Reagan. George H.W. Bush. George W. Bush." Pres.Joe Biden
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