I call 17 Republicans and say, ‘ You know better, ’ nine of them said to me, ‘ You’re right Joe, but I ca n’t do anything about it because if I do the Koch brothers or somebody is going to drop $ 5 million into my race and I ’ll lose my primary. ’. Joe Biden More Quotes by Joe Biden More Quotes From Joe Biden Russian President Vladimir Putin is inflicting appalling, appalling devastation and horror on Ukraine -- bombing apartment buildings, maternity wards, hospitals, i mean, it's godawful. Joe Biden I learned yesterday for the first time that the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Delaware advised my legal counsel, also yesterday, that they are investigating my tax affairs. Joe Biden Putin is inflicting appalling, appalling devastation and horror on Ukraine, bombing apartment buildings, maternity wards, hospitals. I mean, it's God awful, the world is united in our support for Ukraine and our determination to make Putin pay a very heavy price. Joe Biden At the request of President Zelensky, we have identified and are helping Ukraine acquire additional longer-range anti-aircraft systems and the munitions for those systems. Joe Biden I think he is a war criminal. Joe Biden The VAWA Reauthorization Act of 2022 will expand prevention efforts and protections for survivors, including those from underserved communities, and will provide increased resources and training for law enforcement and our judicial system, it will strengthen rape prevention and education efforts, support rape crisis centers, improve the training of sexual assault forensic examiners, and broaden access to legal services for all survivors, among other things. Joe Biden Tribal courts will now be able to exercise jurisdiction over non-Native perpetrators of sexual assault and sex trafficking, and we're providing more support for legal services and for law enforcement to get the training they need to help handle the trauma survivors are experiencing. Joe Biden Oil prices are decreasing, gas prices should too, last time oil was $ 96 a barrel, gas was $ 3.62 a gallon. Now it's $ 4.31. Oil and gas companies shouldn't pad their profits at the expense of hardworking Americans. Joe Biden Make no mistake, inflation’s largely the fault of Putin, i love, you know, the Republicans saying it’s Biden’s gas pipeline, Biden’s said he’s going to stop the Keystone Pipeline and I did and that’s the reason prices went up. Folks let’s get something straight here, the Keystone Pipeline was two years away and had been 2 percent finished. Give me a break. Joe Biden That's right, she's fine, it's me that's not to get it. Joe Biden Some states of( the) alliance have intimidated themselves, saying that they can't answer. That they can not collide with Russian missiles and planes in the Ukrainian sky. Because this, they say, will lead to escalation, will lead to the third world war. ... And what will they say if Russia goes further to Europe, attacking other countries ? I am sure the same thing they say to Ukraine, article 5 of the NATO treaty has never been as weak as it is now. This is just our opinion. Joe Biden Today we're again showing the American people that as a country we can come together, as House Democrats and Republicans and independents, and do big things ; that our democracy can deliver... and outperform autocracies, and that there's nothing we can't do when we do it together as the United States of America. Joe Biden Look, I view President Joe Biden as a bridge, not as anything else, there's an entire generation of leaders you saw stand behind me. They are the future of this country. Joe Biden For over 25 years, Equal Pay Day has helped draw attention to gender-based pay disparities by highlighting how far into a new year a woman must work, on average, to earn what a man did in the previous year, this year, Equal Pay Day falls on March 15, the earliest we have ever marked the occasion. The earlier that Equal Pay Day arrives, the closer our Nation has come to achieving pay fairness. But while we should celebrate the progress we have made, as I have said in the past, we should not be satisfied until Equal Pay Day is no longer necessary at all. Joe Biden The MiG29 is a great airplane that would have increased our capacity. Joe Biden Thanks to the progress we have made this past year, Covid-19 need no longer control our lives. Joe Biden I’m sick of this stuff, the American people think the reason for inflation is the government spending more money. Simply not true. Joe Biden To compete for the best jobs of the future, we also need to level the playing field with China and other competitors. Joe Biden I just spent $47, and that was only half a tank, i usually go out to eat on the weekends, and now I can’t do that. Joe Biden I'm not going to speak about the intelligence, but Russia will pay a severe price if they use chemicals. Joe Biden