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Joe Biden, Jr.'s Public Statements on Issue: Unemployed and Low-Income

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for President

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04/05/2024 Statement from President Joe Biden on the March Jobs Report
12/20/2023 Remarks by President Biden at the Wisconsin Black Chamber of Commerce
09/12/2023 Statement from President Joe Biden on Census Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage Reports
09/09/2021 Statement of President Joe Biden on Unemployment Insurance Claims
09/03/2021 Remarks by President Biden on the August Jobs Report
06/24/2021 Remarks by President Biden on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal
06/17/2021 Tweet - "A year ago, more than 1.5 million Americans filed initial unemployment insurance claims. Last week, that number was 376,000. That's more than just an economy on the rise -- those are lives back on track after an unprecedented crisis. That's our economic plan at work."
06/09/2021 Tweet - "Since we took office, the unemployment rate has fallen and vaccination rates have soared. That's the American Rescue Plan at work."
06/04/2021 Tweet - "Unemployment is at its lowest level since the pandemic started. Our plan is working. And we're not going to let up now."
06/04/2021 Tweet - "The long-term unemployment rate has declined the most since 2011 -- that's the American Rescue Plan at work for American families and the American economy."
06/04/2021 Tweet - "Today's jobs report shows historic progress for American families and the American economy. We added 559,000 jobs in May, created a record two million jobs in our first four months, and unemployment is at its lowest level since the pandemic started. America is on the move again."
06/03/2021 Tweet - "Unemployment claims are down 50% and 64% of adults are vaccinated since I took office. That's progress."
05/28/2021 Tweet - "America is on the move again. We've turned the tide on a once-in-a-century pandemic and a once-in-a-generation economic crisis."
05/27/2021 Tweet - "50% of American adults are now fully vaccinated. Our economy has added about 1.5 million jobs. Unemployment claims are down by more than a third -- the lowest since the pandemic started. America is on the move again."
03/25/2021

Remarks by President Biden in Press Conference
03/15/2021

Remarks by President Biden on the Implementation of the American Rescue Plan
03/12/2021

Remarks by President Biden on the American Rescue Plan
03/06/2021 Remarks by President Biden on the Senate Passage of the American Rescue Plan
02/16/2021

Remarks by President Biden in a CNN Town Hall with Anderson Cooper
02/11/2021 Tweet - "No child should grow up in poverty. The American Rescue Plan will expand the child tax credit and cut the child poverty rate in half."
02/01/2021 Tweet - "Hardworking Americans need help and they need it now. That's why I'm calling on Congress to immediately pass my American Rescue Plan that will deliver direct relief, extend unemployment insurance, help folks put food on the table and keep a roof over their heads, and more."
01/31/2021 Tweet - "Millions of Americans, through no fault of their own, have lost the dignity and respect that comes with a job and a paycheck. My American Rescue Plan will extend unemployment insurance, ensuring folks can count on the checks continuing to be there in the middle of this crisis."
01/22/2021 Remarks by President Biden on the American Rescue Plan and Signing of Executive Orders
01/14/2021 Tweet - "Direct cash payments. Extended unemployment. Rent relief. Food assistance. Aid to small businesses. Keeping essential frontline workers on the job. Those are the key elements of my American Rescue Plan."
01/14/2021

Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by President-elect Joe Biden on the American Rescue Plan and Build Back Better Recovery Plan in Wilmington, Delaware

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