What’s happening to Kate Cox in Texas is an injustice.
One in five Americans has lost a family member to gun violence.
It does not have to be this way. Solutions do exist.
Congress must make background checks universal, pass red flag laws, and renew the assault weapons ban—it is past time.
Yesterday, I cast my 32nd tie-breaking vote in the U.S. Senate—a new record for the most tie-breaking Senate votes cast by a vice president in our nation’s history.
These votes have helped lower costs for families, launch the largest investment in U.S. history to address the climate crisis, and more.
Over 14 million new jobs created.
Wages are higher than before the pandemic.
Americans have filed a record 14.6 million applications to start businesses.
There is still more work to be done, but our economic plan is working.
It’s always a pleasure being in Georgia.
—Upgrading America’s infrastructure
—Investing in a clean energy economy over the next ten years
—Capping the cost of insulin for seniors at $35/month
—Getting rid of every lead pipe in America
President Biden and I will continue to deliver more for the American people.
President Biden and I have championed three executive orders on access to reproductive health care—including strengthening access to affordable, high-quality contraception and family planning services.
Since President @JoeBiden and I took office, we have seen a record number of new small business applications, with 14.6 million applications filed.
When we invest in small businesses, we invest in America.
In 2020, people voted in record numbers. Since then, President Biden and I:
—Capped the cost of insulin at $35 a month for our seniors
—Committed about a trillion dollars to address the climate crisis over the next 10 years
—Are working to get rid of every lead pipe in America
Elections matter.
We will never stop fighting for debt relief for borrowers and to make college more affordable.
It was my honor to spend time with @GabbyGiffords and gun safety advocate Trevon Bosley to discuss our continued work to end gun violence.
We owe it to every victim and survivor, their families, and our communities to act.
For the first time in history, Medicare is able to negotiate lower prescription drug prices.
President Biden and I took on Big Pharma—and won.
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While Democrats want to ban assault weapons, extremist MAGA Republicans try to ban books.
Zero Republicans in Congress voted for the Inflation Reduction Act.
Curious that some members of Congress who voted “no” are still touting its results!
I am truly honored.
42 states, and D.C., have expanded Medicaid coverage for postpartum care from 2 months to 12 months.
I look forward to the remaining states answering my call to help address the maternal health crisis.
Our democracy is as strong as our willingness to fight for it—and that’s what’s at stake.
This fall, I traveled around the country and met with thousands of our young leaders. I am optimistic about our future because they are engaged in the fight. But we must stay active, and we cannot afford to sit this one out.
When we invest in our small businesses, we are investing in the economic strength of our nation.
Millions of Americans could be without health insurance if the Affordable Care Act were repealed.
President Biden and I believe we must safeguard and strengthen our partnership with Tribal nations.
Together, we will honor Tribal sovereignty, ensure Tribal self-determination, uphold our treaty obligations, and build a future where every Native community can be a place of opportunity.
President Biden and I believe we must safeguard and strengthen our partnership with Tribal nations.
Together, we will honor Tribal sovereignty, ensure Tribal self-determination, uphold our treaty obligations, and build a future where every Native community can be a place of opportunity.
Around the world, there are leaders who deny climate science, delay climate action, and spread misinformation.
There are corporations that greenwash climate inaction and lobby for billions of dollars in fossil fuel subsidies.
In the face of their resistance, we must do more.
I am optimistic that with ambition and bold action, we will continue to tackle the climate crisis and build a cleaner, healthier, more prosperous world.