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Transcript: Biden’s second State of the Union address
Transcript of President Joe Biden’s second State of the Union address, as prepared for delivery and as provided by the White House:
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He said they are beginning to restore the “dignity of work”.
“And let’s guarantee all workers have a living wage,…
Biden praises ‘vast majority’ of ‘decent’ police officers
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“In one sense we ask much too much of them,” he said in his State of the Union address.
“We know police officers put their lives on t…