Biden commemorates Asian American and Pacific islander heritage month in reception speech
President Joe Biden delivered remarks on Monday at a White House reception commemorating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Vice President Kamala Harris and Asian American actress Lucy Liu also participated at the reception.
Biden and Vice President Harris spoke to a gathering of supporters in the Rose Garden, emphasizing the administration's policy achievements in contrast to the rhetoric and proposed agendas of the previous administration under Former President Donald Trump.
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Good afternoon, everyone. Good afternoon. Please have a seat.
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Those who can. Those who have a chair.
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The story of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders is the story of America herself.
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During AA NHPI Heritage Month, we honor the leaders who shaped the earliest days of our nation's history.
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From the 1800s when Chinese Americans laid the tracks of the Transcontinental Railroad,
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to the South Asian Americans who worked on farms and lumber mills and strengthened the agricultural base of the Pacific Coast.
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We were raised, all of us, to understand the value of hard work.
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This month and every month, we honor and celebrate the heroes upon whose broad shoulders we all stand.
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In our nation over the last several years, where some people would suggest that the measure of strength...
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Our journey as Asian Americans...
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...is deeply rooted in history, marked by resilience, perseverance, and the relentless pursuit of justice.
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From the struggles of our ancestors who first set foot on American soil, to the generations that followed,
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we have contributed to the rich tapestry of this nation, shaping its history and its future.
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A trailblazer, a beacon of hope for women.
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A trailblazer, a beacon of hope for women.
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A trailblazer, a beacon of hope for women.
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A trailblazer, a beacon of hope for women and people of color everywhere.
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A trailblazer, a beacon of hope for women and people of color everywhere.
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There is no singular Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Island identity and diversity in those cultures the breadth of achievement and shape the strength and fabric of this country.
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But it's not all the same.
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The fastest growing demographic in the United States, we represent how we are as a nation of immigrants, a nation of dreamers, a nation of freedom.
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And Norm supported it.
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And by the way, I was educated.
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And by the way, I was educated.
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And by the way, I was educated.
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Two years ago, I signed the landmark law to pave the way for the creation of the National Museum of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander History and Culture.
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Two years ago I signed the landmark law to pave the way for the creation of the National Museum of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander History and Culture.
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Two years ago I signed the landmark law to pave the way for the creation of the National Museum of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander History and Culture.
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zoues who want to erase history
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More so those who want to erase history.
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Together you're make history, we're making history.
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Together you're making history, we're making history.
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What I see in all of you including some incredibly special people here today
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Together you're making history, we're making history.
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It only cost them
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10 bucks to make it.
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And seniors on Medicare, including your parents
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and grandparents, we're the United
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States of America.
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And there is nothing,
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nothing beyond our capacity when we
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act together, and that's what we have to do
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and that's what we are doing. God bless you all
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and may God protect our troops.
