Nancy Pelosi

"Biden's infrastructure package is already a compromise. It can't be watered down further, especially to cater to a party that is fueled by the profits and donations of fossil fuel executives."

"Lowering the Medicare eligibility age and improving its benefits package would provide immediate and substantial relief for millions of individuals throughout the United States."

The U.S., said one advocate, could "pump those savings back into Medicare" to expand and strengthen the program.

"The climate crisis is already causing severe impacts, leading to the loss of lives and livelihoods, and damage to homes, schools, roads, and hospitals."

"The idea that we have so many people dying every single day from gun violence in America is a blemish on our character as a nation," the president said.

"Lack of a national paid leave policy makes all of us more vulnerable during this pandemic and for future public health emergencies, while putting the financial stability of businesses on the line."

A lawyer who interviewed children at a facility in Texas said that "one of them shared that he could only see the sun when he showered, because you can see the sun through the window."

"Decency is Democrats using the political power they've been handed to finally deliver for the hardworking people of this country."