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The United States Capitol Mr. Speaker. Madam Vice President. Our First Lady and Second Gentleman. Members of Congress and the Cabinet. Leaders of our military. Mr. Chief Justice, Associate Justices, and retired Justices of the Supreme Court. And you, my fellow Americans. I start tonight by congratulating the members of the 118th Congress and the…

Washington HiltonWashington, D.C. 1:20 P.M. EST      THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you, thank you, thank you.  (Applause.)  Thank you. Folks, my name is Joe Biden.  (Laughter.)  And I used to be a county councilman.  (Applause.)  And I ran for the Senate because it was too damn hard being in the council.  (Laughter.)  It’s great to be…

State Dining Room  1:48 P.M. EDT  THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, everyone.  They have a Cabinet meeting.  (Laughter.)  Please — please be seated.  Thank you. Well, it is not “good morning,” which my remarks say here, but — (laughter) — good afternoon.  We’re in the midst of a historic economic recovery.  And because our successful vaccination program strategy has…

NH 175 Pemigewasset River BridgeWoodstock, New Hampshire 2:51 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Before I officially start, Billy, you have something you have to give your wife — I got to remind you.  Okay?  (Laughter.)  Okay?  You got it?  Okay.  You got it.  All right. Folks, it’s a great honor to be here.  It really is. …

East Room 2:00 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Good afternoon.  I want to start by thanking the House committees for working hard this week to advance critical components of the economic plan that I’ve put before the Congress. I know we still have a long way to go, but I’m confident that Congress will deliver to my desk…

Grand Hall, Green River CollegeAuburn, Washington 1:19 P.M. PDT  THE PRESIDENT:  Juliana, my colleagues — I’m taking her back to Washington.  We’re going to get my — the rest of my bill passed.  (Laughter.)  We’re going to get it done. MS. JULIANA GRACEFFO:  Yes, we are. THE PRESIDENT:  By the way, I hope I don’t embarrass…

General Motors’ Factory ZERODetroit, Michigan 5:18 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:   Hello, Detroit.  (Applause.)  It’s great to be back. Before I begin, I just want to mention three pieces of good news today.  First, two of the leading rating agencies on Wall Street confirmed today — not a liberal think tank, two Wall Street outfits —…

3:21 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  (Applause.) Please sit down.  Please, please sit down. JoJo, thank you very much.  You know, I can picture him in Desert Storm as a sergeant, barking out orders, can’t you?  When my son Beau was promoted to major in Iraq and — I said, “Now you’re a field-grade officer.”  He said,…

Port of BaltimoreBaltimore, Maryland 4:17 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you, thank you, thank you.  We have an expression — we used to have an expression when I served in the Senate — Senator Van Hollen — they said — when they wanted to make some statement that was personal, they’d say, “A point of…

Cuyahoga Community CollegeCleveland, Ohio 2:23 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you, all.  Thank you.  Thank you.  Please, please, please, please sit down. Shilaah, thank you very much for sharing your story; it’s impressive.  Dr. Johnson, everyone at Cuyahoga Community College, thank you for being here and having me here.  And, by the way, to all…