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Biden says the U.S. is on track to do better on vaccinations than his administration's initial goal of 100m shots in his first 100 days in office. "We committed to 100 million vaccinations in the first 100 days," he says. "We're exceeding that, with the grace of God." — PolitiTweet.org

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Also: "The leaders agreed to continuing close cooperation to promote a free and open Indo-Pacific, including support for freedom of navigation, territorial integrity, and a stronger regional architecture through the Quad." — PolitiTweet.org

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President Biden and India Pres Modi spoke today. Amid protests in India, Biden "underscored his desire to defend democratic institutions and norms around the world and noted that a shared commitment to democratic values is the bedrock for the U.S.-India relationship," WH says. https://t.co/xE3KdHs9wM — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden says he got a call last night during the Super Bowl from the NFL Commissioner Goodell, who offered "30 major stadiums" to be used for vaccinations. (Goodell made the offer in a Friday letter too.) — PolitiTweet.org

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"We have a tendency to focus on some of the big negatives, or in this case the deficit impact," @econjared46 says. "One of the reasons that the president has consistently pushed this policy is because it is one of the fastest, most reliable, quickest ways" of helping workers. — PolitiTweet.org

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Responding to CBO's estimate of 900k job losses as a result of a $15 min wage by 2025, @econjared46 says on MSNBC t… https://t.co/Ac2cVfvHts — PolitiTweet.org

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@timjhogan omg Tim I love this. all it's missing is a reference to your close ties to Lotus of Siam of Las Vegas, Nevada. — PolitiTweet.org

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Happy anniversary to this quote from President Biden. I assume the customary gift is chocolate chip ice cream and aviators. — PolitiTweet.org

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"There's a great deal of confusion" around covid vaccinations, @presssec says. "One of the focuses we have had is trying to alleviate that confusion, and part of that has been through working with governors and local elected officials." — PolitiTweet.org

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Will President Biden watch the Trump impeachment trial this week? "I think it's clear from his scheduled intentions he will not spend too much time watching the proceedings, or any time," @presssec says. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @elwasson: CBO has a new report on the effects of the $15 minimum wage push. $54 billion deficit increase, Employment would be reduced… — PolitiTweet.org

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“We need a plan that’s as big as the problem we have,” @whcos told me last summer for our story about the lessons Biden learned a decade ago. “These challenges that we faced in 2009 and 2010, they’re back again — they never went away — they’re back again with greater emphasis.” — PolitiTweet.org

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President Biden on former President Trump’s second impeachment trial: “He got an offer to come and testify. He decided not to. We’ll let the Senate work that out.” https://t.co/yLb6CjnP6c — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @gilbertjasono: I can’t believe Robinette isn’t the name of a New American restaurant in Fort Greene where you take your parents for a n… — PolitiTweet.org

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“Women are dropping out of the workforce. Is this a national emergency?” @NorahODonnell asks Biden, who responds: “It is a national emergency. It genuinely is a national emergency.” — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden says CDC guidance on reopening schools could come by midweek. “Our CDC commissioner is going to be coming out with science-based judgment, within I think as early as Wednesday as to lay out what the minimum requirements are,” he tells CBS. — PolitiTweet.org

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Thinking back to the 2017 presidential Super Bowl party. — PolitiTweet.org

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@whoisbenchang Time to reup this https://t.co/Ff3JwhlvDl — PolitiTweet.org

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For @rubycramer https://t.co/eaeOXWTsk5 — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden and Xi developed a relationship when both were number two — they met in Chengdu — but he hasn’t been in a hurry for initial contact as president. “Well, we haven't had occasion to to talk to him yet. There's no reason not to call him,” Biden tells @NorahODonnell. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @josheidelson: Scoop: Biden is naming NY Fed markets chief Daleep Singh as deputy at both NSC and NEC: https://t.co/BXV9RybWgz Biden Ad… — PolitiTweet.org

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Four years ago today, on Super Bowl Sunday in West Palm — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @princetonian: Over 22 years @Princeton, Joshua Katz has stood out for mentoring undergraduates. Our investigation has uncovered claims… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @mrochabrun: A famed @Princeton Classics professor known for his mentorship of students has a history of inappropriate conduct with fema… — PolitiTweet.org

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Treasury says “the SEC and CFTC are reviewing whether trading practices are consistent with investor protection and fair and efficient markets.” And “Secretary Yellen believes it is imperative to uphold the integrity of these markets and ensure investor protection.” — PolitiTweet.org

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In a statement after Sec. Yellen convened financial regulators, Treasury says “the regulators believe the core infrastructure was resilient during high volatility and heavy trading volume and agree on the importance of the SEC releasing a timely study of the events.” — PolitiTweet.org

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The Biden White House just withdrew more than 30 nominations that had been sent to the Senate in early January by President Trump, including that of Judy Shelton to be a member of the Fed board. — PolitiTweet.org

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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will lead a global force posture review, Sullivan says. — PolitiTweet.org

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Sullivan says Biden will announce an end to American support for offensive operations in Yemen. — PolitiTweet.org

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“He wants to send a clear message that our national security strategy will lead with diplomacy,” @jakejsullivan says of President Biden’s trip today to the State Department, where he’ll give his first foreign policy-focused speech since taking office. — PolitiTweet.org