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Joe Biden
stated on December 8, 2019 in an interview with Axios:

Delaware has the "eighth-largest black population in the country"

By Amy Sherman • December 16, 2019

Joe Biden
stated on November 20, 2019 in comments made during the November Democratic presidential primary debate.:

"The fact is that right now the vast majority of Democrats do not support Medicare for All."

By Victoria Knight • November 26, 2019

Joe Biden
stated on October 15, 2019 in comments during the October Democratic primary debate.:

"For people making between $50,000 and $75,000 a year, their taxes are going up about $5,000 because the fact is, they will pay more in new taxes" for Medicare for All.

By Shefali Luthra • October 16, 2019

Joe Biden
stated on September 12, 2019 in the Democratic debate in Houston:

"Over 90% of the American people think we have to get assault weapons off the street — period."

By Amy Sherman • September 12, 2019

Joe Biden
stated on August 23, 2019 in an event in Hanover, N.H.:

Says that as vice president, he pinned a Silver Star on a Navy captain in Afghanistan who had carried a mortally wounded comrade out of a ravine, and resisted receiving a medal for his actions.

By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson • September 4, 2019

Joe Biden
stated on August 20, 2019 in a speech:

Says President Donald Trump hasn’t condemned David Duke and Richard Spencer.

By Amy Sherman • August 27, 2019

Joe Biden
stated on June 27, 2019 in a democratic debate in Miami:

"I did not oppose busing in America. What I opposed is busing ordered by the Department of Education."

By Amy Sherman • June 28, 2019

Joe Biden
stated on June 11, 2019 in a speech in Iowa:

"Why should you get a break for racehorses and not get a break for child care?"

By Amy Sherman • June 19, 2019

Joe Biden
stated on March 12, 2019 in a speech to the International Association of Fire Fighters:

The Trump budget "cuts $845 billion, almost a trillion dollar cut in Medicare."

By Jon Greenberg • March 26, 2019

Joe Biden
stated on August 15, 2016 in a speech in Scranton, Pa.:

Says military commanders have said that if Donald Trump were elected, "they would not follow his orders."

By Louis Jacobson • August 17, 2016

Joe Biden
stated on October 11, 2012 in the vice presidential debate:

"We weren't told they wanted more security " for diplomatic facilities in Libya.

By Jon Greenberg • October 12, 2012

Joe Biden
stated on September 28, 2012 in a campaign rally in Boca Raton, Fla.:

"If Gov. Romney's plan goes into effect … the average senior would have to pay $460 a year more in tax for their Social Security."

By Molly Moorhead • October 5, 2012

Joe Biden
stated on February 8, 2011 in a speech in Philadelphia:

"If you shut down Amtrak's Northeast Corridor, it's estimated you'd have to add seven new lanes to I-95 to accommodate the increased traffic."

By Louis Jacobson • February 11, 2011

Joe Biden
stated on July 18, 2010 in an interview on ABC's This Week:

"The health care numbers are going up."

By Alex Holt • July 20, 2010

Joe Biden
stated on October 2, 2008 in vice presidential debate in St. Louis:

Sen. McCain's tax plan provides "virtually nothing to the middle class."

By Robert Farley • October 2, 2008

Joe Biden
stated on October 2, 2008 in St. Louis:

John McCain said "he wouldn't even sit down with the government of Spain, a NATO ally that has troops in Afghanistan with us now."

By Angie Drobnic Holan, Bill Adair • October 2, 2008

Joe Biden
stated on August 27, 2008 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention in Denver:

McCain supports tax breaks for companies that ship jobs overseas.

By Richard Rubin • September 8, 2008

Joe Biden
stated on June 22, 2008 in a television interview:

John McCain has changed position on invading Iraq.

By Angie Drobnic Holan • July 3, 2008

Joe Biden
stated on December 27, 2007 in a TV ad:

Biden was responsible for "ending genocide in Bosnia."

By Jeffrey S. Solochek • December 31, 2007

Joe Biden
stated on October 30, 2007 in Philadelphia:

"Here's a man who brags about how he made the city safe. It was the Biden crime bill that became the Clinton crime bill that allowed him to do that."

By Wes Allison • November 2, 2007

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