Factbase Transcripts

Question

Neutral

00:00:00-00:00:06 (7 sec)

"Oh. Hello. Come on out. Come on over." 1

Question

Neutral

00:00:06-00:00:10 (4 sec)

"Come over." 2

Joe Biden

Somewhat Positive

00:00:10-00:00:16 (5 sec)

"[Inaudible] actually like [Inaudible]" 3

Question

Neutral

00:00:16-00:00:19 (3 sec)

"We know you do." 4

Question

Neutral

00:00:19-00:00:20 (1 sec)

"Do we have a deal?" 5

Joe Biden

Neutral

00:00:20-00:00:23 (3 sec)

"One second." 6

Question

Neutral

00:00:23-00:00:27 (4 sec)

"Do we have a deal?" 7

Question

Neutral

00:00:27-00:00:31 (4 sec)

"How did it go, sir?" 8

Joe Biden

Very Positive

00:00:31-00:00:57 (27 sec)

"Let me get everybody out here. [Inaudible] come on. Everybody come on up. We had a really good meeting, and to answer your direct question, we have a deal, and I think it's really important. We've all agreed that none of us got what we all want if we want it. I clearly didn't get all I wanted. They gave more than, I think, maybe they were inclined to give in the first place." 9

Joe Biden

Somewhat Positive

00:00:57-00:01:21 (24 sec)

"But this reminds me of the days we used to get an awful lot done up in the United States Congress. We actually work with -- we got five bipartisan deals, bipartisan deals made to compromise. One of the things that I've -- I've made clear, I've signed on and I'm going to let them give you the detail because -- and you can ask them and I will -- I will talk to you all later next hour or two." 10

Joe Biden

Very Positive

00:01:21-00:02:00 (39 sec)

"But I promise I'm not going away. But one of the things that we agreed on infrastructure, we made serious compromises on both ends. There is -- And they'll give you the numbers. But we did not -- They did not -- And I understand their position. Republicans and this group did not want to go along with many of my family plan issues, the Child Care Tax Credit, the human infrastructure that I talk about, and that we'll see what happens in a reconciliation bill, in the budget process, if that -- if we can get some compromise there." 11

Joe Biden

Very Positive

00:02:00-00:02:20 (20 sec)

"And if we can't see if I can attract all the Democrats to a position. That is there. But we're going to they're going to move on a dual track and -- and that's all they say. But I want to thank each and every one of them. I spent, you know, a lot of us go back a long way where we're used to doing one thing, give each other our word and that's the end." 12

Joe Biden

Very Positive

00:02:20-00:02:33 (14 sec)

"Nobody questions it. They have my word. I'll stick with what they proposed and they've given me their word as well. So, where I come from, that's good enough for me. So I'm going to turn it over to the two chairs here and I'll talk to you all a little bit later." 13