Amanda Becker

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Biden: "Congress should pass H.R. 1" and the voting bill named for the late John Lewis "and send it to my desk." #19thTalksPolitics #VotingRights — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden: "Our country supports immigration reform, let's act" "let's argue over it, let's debate it." #19thTalksPolitics — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden on guns: "I know how hard it is to make progress on this issue," calls on Republicans to join with Democrats to work on background check legislation "don't tell me it can't be done." #19thTalksPolitics — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @terri_rupar: That anti-AAPI hate crimes bill got passed by two women senators, one Republican and one Democrat, working together - via… — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden to transgender youth: "I want you to know your president has your back" #19thTalksPolitics — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden: "Let's reauthorized the Violence Against Women Act, which has been law for 27 years" and "close the boyfriend loophole" https://t.co/AjiCnCWxMa #19thTalksPolitics — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden: "we have to come together to rebuilt trust between our law enforcement and they people they serve" and address systemic racism, calling for policing legislation by next month on 1yr anniversary of George Floyd's death #19thTalksPolitics — PolitiTweet.org

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My guess? Setting an example as national leaders while on a live broadcast to millions of Americans and all that jazz. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @KThomasDC: "My fellow Americans, trickle-down, trickle-down economics has never worked," Biden says. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @rorycooper: Politics and issues aside, their presence together is cool and historic. It’s good for my girls, all girls, to see. https:/… — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden: "Health care should be a right, not a privilege, in America." #19thTalksPolitics — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden says he's introducing American Families Plan tonight bc it addresses our 4 most pressing issues: 1. access to good education 2. child care 3. paid leave 4. child tax credits #19thTalksPolitics — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @terri_rupar: Education, child care, paid leave, child tax credit - what's in the American Families Plan that Biden is pitching tonight… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @shefalil: As Biden once again calls for a $15 minimum wage, you should **absolutely** read @ChabeliH, who showed how the policy would d… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @terri_rupar: Congress this year reintroduced the Paycheck Fairness Act. Here's why that, and Equal Pay Day, still exist, via @ChabeliH… — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden notes 90% of the jobs in the American Jobs Plan do not require a 4-year college degree; 75% would not require an associate's degree. A "blue collar blueprint," he says, before calling to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour. #19thTalksPolitics — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @AlexandraLeighS: Tomorrow @19thnews will publish an update on America's first women's recession and how moms, specifically, have been i… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @eramshaw: For the first time ever, *two women* are standing behind the president at an address before Congress https://t.co/LP2T6ICeVe… — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden notes that 2 million women have left the workforce during the recession, my colleague @ChabeliH has covered this extensively over the past year. #19thTalksPolitics — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden says VP Kamala Harris will be spearheading his infrastructure plan in Congress. #19thTalksPolitics — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden, in a nod to his infrastructure plan, says lead pipes a "clean and present danger" to our children's health. The plan would finance upgrades. #19thTalksPolitics — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @terri_rupar: What is cutting child poverty in half about? The expansion of the child tax credit, which some members of Congress are pus… — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden says IMF estimating U.S. economy will grow at a rate faster than 6% this year — "America is moving, moving forward, but we can't stop now." #19thTalksPolitics — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ewarren: Tonight, for the first time in American history, two women will be up at the dais for a president’s address to Congress. I hop… — PolitiTweet.org

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<An aside, but after this is over, can we talk about using "Madame" instead of "Madam" for our women leaders?> #thx — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden says of relief checks, a single mom in Texas wrote him that she couldn't work, but relief check saved her and son from eviction from apartment; grandmother in VA took granddaughter to the eye doctor. #19thTalksPolitics — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden: "Tonight I can say because of you, the American people, our progress these past 100 days against one of the worst pandemics in history has been one of the greatest logistical achievements this country has ever seen." #19thTalksPolitics — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden said a worker at a vaxx site in AZ told him every dose was like "giving a dose of hope." #19thTalksPolitics — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden: "Go get vaccinated America, go and get the vaccination, they're available, you're eligible now." #19thTalksPolitics — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden: "We all know life can knock us down but in America we never, ever, ever stay down." #19thTalksPolitics — PolitiTweet.org