[6.950299263000488, 9.027458190917969, "The mayor is here. Purzycki, where are you? [Applause] There."]
[5.333633899688721, 8.452497482299805, "And for generations, the Finer Women of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, have fought to build that brighter future."]
[8.87869644165039, 10.652612686157227, "Of course."]
[0.7123224139213562, 10.420487403869629, "He intends to cut Social Security and Medicare. [Audience boos]"]
[6.952981948852539, 8.638525009155273, "Mayor Mike Duggan, thank you for the warm welcome always."]
[5.097357749938965, 10.865246772766113, "So, we are running this campaign on behalf of all Americans -- from red states to blue states, from the heartland to the coasts. And when elected, I promise you, we will govern on behalf of all Americans. [Applause] I promise that."]
[6.6001176834106445, 8.202157974243164, "And thank you to the great Stacey Abrams \u2014 [applause] \u2014 for your extraordinary leadership."]
[6.535858154296875, 8.179376602172852, "I want to thank Jen O'Malley Dillon. Where is she, Jen? [Applause] Jen -- I'm going to talk about her in a minute. Julie Ch\u00e1vez Rodr\u00edguez -- [applause]; Sheila Nix, there you are -- [applause]; and the entire team that is here. I want to thank all of you and those who are joining from offices across our nation."]
[6.719428539276123, 8.264666557312012, "And I want to thank all of the incredible leaders who are here, including Congressman Greg Stanton -- [applause]; your next United States senator, Congressman Ruben Gallego -- [applause]; and my dear friend, United States Senator Mark Kelly. [Applause]"]
[6.856247901916504, 9.441543579101562, "Oh, it is good to be back in Pennsylvania. [Applause]"]
[4.88424825668335, 11.279077529907227, "But make no mistake, that being said, our campaign is not just about us versus Donald Trump. It is about --"]
[5.160642623901367, 11.051690101623535, "But as Joe always points out, this election is about more than politics. It's about who we are as a country. And I'll admit, over the past four years, there have been moments when I have truly worried about our future. But whenever I think that there is a reason for doubt, whenever I've had my own doubts, I think of you, the American people, the doctors and nurses and front-line workers who are risking your lives to save others; the truck drivers and the workers in grocery stores in factories and farms, working there, putting your own safety on the line to help us get through this pandemic; the women and students taking to the streets in unprecedented numbers; the dreamers and immigrants who know that families belong together; the LGBTQ Americans who know that love is love; people of every age and color and creed who are finally declaring in one voice that, yes, Black lives matter."]
[2.638274669647217, 8.129393577575684, "And in the name of the people, I have been proud to fight for California homeowners and bring $20 billion back to California. I have been proud to fight on behalf of the people of California in fighting transnational criminal organizations that have been responsible for trafficking guns, drugs, and human beings into our state and into our country."]
[1.7651792764663696, 10.818184852600098, "And while we work to move our nation forward, look, Donald Trump, be very clear, intends to move us backward. [Audience boos]"]
[7.417690753936768, 10.046411514282227, "Let me just say -- let me -- let me just start by thanking everyone who is here. Thank you all so very much. [Applause] All of us, we're going to do this. We're going to do this. We are going to do this. [Applause] Yes, we are."]
[2.312777519226074, 8.239307403564453, "So, that's actually inaccurate. We have been actually providing oversight on the cases that are going on not only in San Francisco but other counties in the state. I've been very open about that. And in fact, I've indicated that I've signed the head of my civil rights division to work and oversee the work that is happening from the United States Department of Justice in San Francisco."]
[4.065692901611328, 10.697731971740723, "But we believe in a brighter future that makes room for all Americans. [Applause]"]
[4.909242153167725, 9.519214630126953, "And, Wisconsin, we -- we here -- we fight for the future. [Applause] We fight for a future where every worker has the freedom to join a union -- [applause]; where -- [Audience chants \"\"Union strong\"\"]"]
[6.332494735717773, 12.631159782409668, "First, you've already said it, but I will say it to repeat because it bears repeating all the time. We -- you -- we have extraordinary power. And we can never let anybody take our power from us. [Audience responds affirmatively] Never let anybody take our power from us. And never be shy about our power."]
[0.2615000903606415, 11.790372848510742, "And now, he intends to pass a nationwide abortion ban to ban access to fundamental health care in every state."]
[4.945518970489502, 12.104948997497559, "You know, I -- I'll speak in a moment about the importance of reminding people of history, teaching America's true history."]
[4.491693496704102, 12.43465805053711, "We who believe that every American should be free from bigotry and hate will fight to protect our teachers and our students from discrimination -- [applause] -- and make sure every student can learn America's history. [Applause]"]
[9.966580390930176, 9.202428817749023, "Can we hear it up for Tim Walz? [Applause] Isn't he amazing? He's going to be the most incredible vice president. [Applause]"]
[5.9882049560546875, 8.597744941711426, "It is you who have taken on the most noble of work, which is to concern yourself with the well-being of the children of America. And I thank you for that. I thank you for that. [Applause] And I thank you, also, for your support over the years and for being the first union to endorse me this week. [Applause]"]
[5.430685520172119, 8.376091957092285, "To the former presidents who are in attendance; to the International Board of Directors; and to all of the fine members of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated -- [laughs] -- [applause] -- it is my great, great honor to be with you today. [Audience member calls out \"\"We love you!\"\"]"]
[3.8856942653656006, 10.514779090881348, "And let us be clear about what that future looks like. I know the leaders in this room, and I know the future we believe in and we fight for."]
[7.592202663421631, 11.616594314575195, "And when we fight, we win. [Audience responds \"\"We win\"\"]"]
[7.859820365905762, 9.138084411621094, "Oh, my goodness. Thank you all so very much. Oh, it is good to be back."]
[2.9015262126922607, 8.443269729614258, "This is the kind of work that needs to happen. And as the United States senator from California, if elected, I intend to be a leader on banning the box, what we need to do around ending the federal bans on access to food stamp and housing for former offenders, and what we need to do around sentencing reform."]
[0.8263720273971558, 10.541424751281738, "He intends to give tax breaks to billionaires and big corporations and make working families foot the bill."]
[7.901645183563232, 7.557110786437988, "God bless you all. And God bless the United States of America and Joe Biden. [Applause]"]
[2.5909159183502197, 7.265432357788086, "As many of you know, before I was elected vice president, before I was elected as a United States senator, I was elected attorney general and, before that, elected district attorney -- and, before that, I was a courtroom prosecutor. [Applause]"]
[1.1437218189239502, 8.268970489501953, "And then, last week, understand -- sadly, the press has not been covering it as much as they should in proportion to the seriousness of what just happened, when the United States Supreme Court essentially told this individual who has been convicted of 34 felonies that he will be immune from essentially the activity he has told us he is prepared to engage in if he gets back into the White House."]
[3.009277582168579, 9.747919082641602, "But the credit score makes a decision then about who's eligible for a car loan or a small-business loan or getting an apartment lease. [Audience responds affirmatively] And what's wrong about medical debt being used in the credit score is the credit score is supposed to be a measure of whether you're responsible with money. [Audience responds affirmatively]"]
[0.9125974178314209, 7.932565689086914, "As a prosecutor, I specialized in cases of sexual abuse. Well, Donald Trump was found liable for committing sexual abuse. [Audience boos]"]
[5.7880048751831055, 10.979390144348145, "So, in the days and weeks ahead, I, together with you, will do everything in my power to unite our Democratic Party, to unite our nation, and to win this election."]
[8.982794761657715, 10.74598217010498, "Yes."]
[6.252769947052002, 12.759145736694336, "And the beauty of our democracy is that each one of us has the power to answer that question. And the power then, I say, is with the people. The power is with the people."]
[7.466293811798096, 7.299395561218262, "And I know it's been a roller coaster, and we're all filled with so many mixed emotions about this. I just have to say, I love Joe Biden. I love Joe Biden, and I know we all do. And we have so many darn good reasons for loving Joe Biden. [Laughter] And I have full faith that this team is the team, will be the reason we win in November, you all who are here."]
[0.9429976940155029, 10.743659973144531, "Donald Trump intends to cut Social Security and Medicare. He intends to give tax breaks to billionaires and big corporations and make working families foot the bill."]
[5.180591583251953, 9.13988971710205, "And so, I say to all the members of UAW -- and Shawn Fain is the first who I talked to about this -- I am so deeply honored, as a lifelong supporter of union labor, for Tim and I to have the endorsement of UAW. [Applause] So deeply honored because you walk your walk -- you walk your walk."]
[0.9144406914710999, 10.430623054504395, "-- and end Head Start -- [Audience boos]"]
[6.724123001098633, 8.322357177734375, "So, it is so good to see everyone. And let me \u2014 let me also thank our incredible members of Congress who are with us this evening: Senator Jon Ossoff \u2014 [applause]; Senator Raphael Warnock \u2014 [applause]; and Representative Nikema Williams \u2014 [applause]."]
[10.371919631958008, 8.98917007446289, "So, he signed up to be the group's faculty advisor. [Applause] And as students have said, he made the school a safe place for everybody. [Applause] In the high school yearbook, the students voted Coach Walz the, quote, \"\"most inspiring faculty member.\"\" [Applause]"]
[6.7777605056762695, 7.295837879180908, "The American people deserve a leader who tells the truth, a leader who does not respond with hostility and anger when confronted with the facts. We deserve a leader who understands that our differences do not divide us. They are an essential source of our strength. [Applause]"]
[7.971049785614014, 10.743462562561035, "And -- I'm just going off script for a second. So, here's the thing -- [laughter] --"]
[4.722209453582764, 14.210617065429688, "And ultimately, I remain committed to a path forward that can lead to a two-state solution. And I know right now it is hard to conceive of that prospect, but a two-state solution is the only path that ensures Israel remains a secure, Jewish, and democratic state and one that ensures Palestinians can finally realize the freedom, security, and prosperity that they rightly deserve."]
[5.200605869293213, 6.963138103485107, "To know her was to marvel at her mastery of the legislative process. We were talking about it backstage -- Sheila Jackson Lee was one of the smartest and most strategic legislators in Washington, D.C. [Applause] And, I will say -- and we all who have worked with her and had the blessing of work with her know -- she was also one of the most unrelenting. [Laughter]"]
[6.956536293029785, 12.252999305725098, "Do we believe in freedom? [Audience responds affirmatively]"]
[3.990978717803955, 10.30085563659668, "We believe in a future where every person has the opportunity not just to get by but to get ahead. [Applause]"]
[6.748392581939697, 7.891478061676025, "This is an extraordinary day. And I'm very thankful for our president and what he has done over his entire career but, in particular, as it relates to these families and these individuals; what he has been able to do to bring the allies together on many issues but, in particular, this one."]
[8.180974960327148, 8.566507339477539, "By doing so, you demonstrated that true greatness requires more than skill. It requires grit and determination. You all know what it means to commit and to persevere. And you know what it means to count on teammates."]
[6.367290496826172, 11.364718437194824, "And in the next 105 days, then, we have work to do. [Applause] We have doors to knock on, we have phone calls to make, we have voters to register, and we have an election to win. [Applause]"]
[1.2028881311416626, 7.874175548553467, "Reckless, no. And let's not play politics. When you've had the responsibility as I have, the only one being on the stage, with the swipe of your pen, the ability to charge someone with a crime, where they may go to jail for even a short period of time, where they will lose standing in their community or home --"]
[7.517380714416504, 6.776981353759766, "Joe likes to say that character is on the ballot, and it's true. When he saw what happened in Charlottesville three years ago today, he knew we were in a battle for the soul of our nation. And together, with your help, that's a battle we will win. Earlier this year, I said I'd do whatever Joe asked me to do."]
[8.0946683883667, 6.841430187225342, "That's great. [Audience chants \"\"Thank you Joe\"\"]"]
[4.765068531036377, 8.209118843078613, "And my mother, Shyamala, raised my sister Maya and me to believe that it was up to us and every generation of Americans to keep on marching. She'd tell us, \"\"Don't sit around and complain about things, do something.\"\" So, I did something. I devoted my life to making real the words carved in the United States Supreme Court, equal justice under law."]
[10.278874397277832, 8.656481742858887, "Tim Walz has also defended the sacred freedom to vote. As governor -- [applause] -- as governor, he signed the most significant expansion of voting rights in Minnesota in over 50 years. [Applause] And with Governor Walz's help, when I am president, we are going to finally pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Act and the Freedom to Vote Act. [Applause] We're going to get it done."]
[1.1220921277999878, 8.273994445800781, "And compounded with everything else that we knew was on the line, think about the fact that last month, the United States Supreme Court basically told the former president, who has been convicted of fraud, that, going forward, he will be immune no matter what he does in the White House. [Audience boos]"]
[4.886504650115967, 8.2098388671875, "During the Civil Rights Movement, you marched for voting rights, economic justice, and an end to segregation. For more than 50 years, you have worked with the March of Dimes to lift up the urgent issue of maternal health. [Applause] And from the 1980s, you inaugurated Zeta Days."]
[7.4435343742370605, 7.343482971191406, "And I -- I want to begin by saying a few words about our president, Joe Biden. You know -- [applause]. Right? Yeah. Yeah."]
[8.161900520324707, 7.636899471282959, "God bless you. And God bless the United States of America. [Applause]"]
[4.978166580200195, 11.351898193359375, "Think about it. And I know everyone here in the campaign, we have -- we know -- [laughter] -- but -- if we don't know, we got a problem. [Laughter] But I'm going to repeat some for those who might be guests at the moment. [Laughter]"]
[0.6463711261749268, 10.29073715209961, "He intends to give tax breaks to billionaires and big corporations. [Audience boos]"]
[6.020958423614502, 10.842138290405273, "And as Julie always says, and I will quote the great Julie, \"\"We are one team, one fight\"\" -- \"\"one team, one fight.\"\" And she's been an extraordinary campaign manager. She's going to continue in this role and see us to victory in November."]
[8.143661499023438, 8.518295288085938, "Team USA, we are so proud of all of you. So go to Paris, slay, and we'll see you soon!"]
[4.694100856781006, 9.54814624786377, "You know, you know why I fought my entire career for unions and labor? Because I understand the concept -- and the noble concept -- behind collective bargaining. And here it is. Here it is: fairness. Fairness. It's about saying, \"\"Hey, in a negotiation, don't we all believe the outcome should be fair?\"\" I mean, who could disagree with that? The outcome should be fair. It should be fair, right? [Applause]"]
[0.5366874933242798, 9.742995262145996, "A couple of months ago \u2014 y'all saw that? \u2014 a couple months ago at Mar-a-Lago, he literally promised Big Oil companies \u2014 Big Oil lobbyists he would do their bidding for $1 billion in campaign donations."]
[0.6125633716583252, 12.2866849899292, "I -- I don't have a problem shaming people sometimes, so I challenged the states to extend it. And now, 46 states have extended Medicaid coverage for postpartum care. There is a direct connection between this and Black maternal mortality. But here's the other thing, back to the other point about freedom of choice."]
[7.44008207321167, 11.598511695861816, "And when we fight \u2014"]
[1.5990523099899292, 11.4649076461792, "This virus has impacted almost every country, but there's a reason it has hit America worse than any other advanced nation. It's because of Trump's failure to take it seriously from the start. His refusal to get testing up and running, his flip-flopping on social distancing and wearing masks, his delusional belief that he knows better than the experts, all of that is reason and the reason that an American dies of COVID 19 every 80 seconds."]
[8.039562225341797, 8.305464744567871, "Thank you. [Applause] Greetings, everyone. Greetings. And, Lynda, I want to thank you for all you do to support these extraordinary student athletes. "]
[2.2584261894226074, 9.541674613952637, "We know our immigration system is broken, and we know what it takes to fix it: comprehensive reform that includes strong border security and an earned pathway to citizenship. [Applause]"]
[6.998185157775879, 11.630114555358887, "And so, we will fight for all of it."]
[5.447591304779053, 7.039175987243652, "And as a leader who believed deeply that America's true and full history must be acknowledged and honored, it was Sheila Jackson Lee whose bill made Juneteenth a federal holiday -- [applause] -- which, as a United States senator, I was proud to cosponsor."]
[8.90125560760498, 10.701638221740723, "That's right."]
[0.48802468180656433, 12.431795120239258, "We here believe in a future where all women and all mothers are safe. That is why, as vice president, I have elevated and took on the crisis of maternal mortality, knowing that women in America die at a higher rate in connection with childbirth than women in any other wealthy nation in the world and Black women are three times more likely to die in connection with childbirth. And for too long, this has been a crisis in our country. And it is time that we recognize the crisis it is."]
[7.528481960296631, 7.320231914520264, "In just 83 days, we have a chance to choose a better future for our country. So, Joe, Dr. Biden, thank you for the trust you've placed in me. Jill, I know you will be an incredible first lady. And my husband, Doug, and I are so grateful -- grateful to become a part of your extended family. And ever since I received Joe's call, I've been thinking, yes, about the first Biden that I really came to know."]
[6.407975673675537, 4.7113356590271, "So, in this campaign -- and I say in all seriousness -- I will proudly put my record against his any day of the week. [Applause] Any day of the week."]
[7.498558521270752, 9.489903450012207, "Good evening, Detroit! [Applause] Good evening. [Laughs; Applause]"]
[6.4530229568481445, 10.937888145446777, "And to all the friends, listen, we also need to level set. We are the underdogs in this race, but we have the momentum, and I know exactly what we are up against. [Applause]"]
[4.201138973236084, 8.364693641662598, "And she came, and she lived with us. So, I decided at a young age, I wanted to take on what I could do to protect women and children against violence. The idea that these so-called leaders would be passing laws that make no exception for rape and incest, that are essentially telling a survivor of a crime of violence to their body, a violation of their body, that they have no right to make a decision about what happens to their body next? That's immoral."]
[0.6520794630050659, 10.30699634552002, "He intends to gut our investments in clean energy jobs. [Audience boos]"]
[5.055737495422363, 12.078859329223633, "Ours is a fight for the future and for freedom. And I don't have to tell folks in Atlanta that generations of Americans before us led the fight for freedom. And now the baton is in our hands \u2014 [applause] \u2014 each and every one of us."]
[6.9174981117248535, 12.136362075805664, "Do we believe in opportunity? [Applause]"]
[10.144611358642578, 9.152836799621582, "And in 88 days, the nation will know Coach Walz by a new title: vice president of the United States. [Applause]"]
[6.586534023284912, 10.77761459350586, "So, Georgia, in the next 98 days, we have our work cut out for us. And this is not going to be easy. This is hard work, but we like hard work. Hard work is good work. [Applause]"]
[10.167704582214355, 9.00074291229248, "And as I think everyone here can see, Tim Walz was the kind of teacher and mentor that every child in America dreams of having -- [applause] -- and that every kid deserves; the kind of coach, because he's the kind of person who makes people feel like they belong and then inspires them to dream big. And that's the kind of vice president he will be. [Applause] And that's the kind of vice president America deserves. [Applause]"]
[7.773395538330078, 13.318123817443848, "America has tried these failed economic policies before, but we are not going back. [Applause] We are not going back. We're not going back."]
[2.6441609859466553, 9.804194450378418, "Children with asthma, women who survived breast cancer, grandparents with diabetes."]
[6.121856689453125, 12.063150405883789, "We who believe in the sacred freedom to vote will make sure, then, that every American has the ability to cast their ballot and have it counted."]
[8.76718807220459, 10.611244201660156, "That is absolutely incorrect. That is absolutely incorrect."]
[6.9940876960754395, 7.210597515106201, "And so, today, just right after Joe made his announcement, it was important for me to continue with his role of leadership in this office of, like him, who has said for many, many, many months, and I say it today: Thank you all so very much for what you are doing and what you will continue to do."]
[7.5305094718933105, 6.664056301116943, "And I first came to know President Biden through his son, Beau. We worked together as attorneys general in our states. And back then, Beau would often tell me stories about his dad. He would talk about the kind of father and the kind of man that Joe Biden is."]
[6.580865383148193, 10.881142616271973, "Okay. So, as I said to Shawn -- [applause] -- as I talked to Shawn about this, this election is going to be a fight. We like a good fight. [Applause]"]
[3.8435049057006836, 10.262190818786621, "We believe in a future where no child has to grow up in poverty; where every person can buy a home, start a family, and build wealth; and where every person has access to paid family leave and affordable childcare. [Applause]"]
[6.29966402053833, 12.731966972351074, "And the beauty -- the beauty of our democracy -- the beauty of our democracy is that we each have the power to answer that question. Each one of us in a democracy has the power to answer that question. The power is with the people. [Applause]"]
[6.396365165710449, 11.40470027923584, "So, in the next 106 days, we have work to do. We have doors to knock on. [Applause] We have people to talk to, we have phone calls to make, and we have an election to win. [Applause]"]
[7.713186264038086, 6.971405506134033, "It is so good to hear our president's voice. Joe, I know you're still on the re- -- on the call. And we've been talking every day. You probably -- you guys heard it from Doug's voice. We love Joe and Jill. We really do. They truly are like family to us. [Audience member calls out \"\"So do we\"\"]"]
[7.498721599578857, 6.644477844238281, "The qualities that Beau revered in his father are the same qualities that I have seen every day in our president: his honesty, his integrity, his commitment to his faith and his family, his big heart, and his love -- deep love -- of our country."]
[8.10850715637207, 12.824512481689453, "We are not going back."]
[1.6286873817443848, 11.418912887573242, "Now, can you believe they put it in writing? Nine hundred pages of it."]
[4.214943885803223, 10.001633644104004, "President Joe Biden and I promised to sign the PRO Act into law, and I promise you I will keep that promise. [Applause] Because when workers join together and demand what is fair, everyone is better off."]
[4.749466419219971, 14.294309616088867, "So, let me say, I have been clear: Now is the time to get a ceasefire deal and get the hostage deal done. [Applause]"]
[8.129073143005371, 6.93209981918335, "What do you want? There you go. Thank you, Joe."]
[6.549663066864014, 11.187125205993652, "And so, now we got some work to do. We need to move to the general election and win that. [Applause]"]
[0.6259112358093262, 10.55837631225586, "So, on that last topic, if Donald Trump gets the chance, he will end the Affordable Care Act -- [Audience boos]"]
[3.552110195159912, 10.553242683410645, "And, yes, it is true that by many indicators, our economy is the strongest in the world \u2014 [applause] \u2014 but while inflation is down and wages are up, prices are still too high. [Applause] You know it, and I know it. [Applause]"]
[2.748690128326416, 7.334273338317871, "And 30 years ago, I stood before a judge for the first time, breathed deep, and uttered the phrase that would -- that would truly guide my career and the rest of my career, Kamala Harris for the people. The people, that's who I represented as district attorney, fighting on behalf of victims who needed help."]
[6.1007585525512695, 10.455965042114258, "So -- so, Philadelphia, I launched my campaign for the president of the United States a mere two weeks ago. [Applause] And it's -- it's been a bit of a whirlwind. [Laughter]"]
[2.688034772872925, 8.470170021057129, "I cannot speak on behalf of my client, but let's talk about the issue of nuclear waste. There's no question that it is extremely harmful to the people who live in any community where it exists. And we as a state, as any state, and as a government, have to take very seriously what has to be done to maximize cleanup and mitigate harm to the public health of the people in that community."]
[4.718555450439453, 8.652239799499512, "I am also a proud HBCU graduate. It must be noted, the first HBCU vice president of the United States."]
[7.220697402954102, 6.915534019470215, "And let us be very clear, Joe is not done -- far from it. [Applause] He knows there is still more work to do, and our nation will continue to praise his bold and visionary leadership as president."]
[8.84036922454834, 10.692925453186035, "That's right. That's right."]
[6.299757957458496, 13.548897743225098, "So, I'll close with this. Michigan, ultimately, in this election, we each face a question. We each face a question. What kind of country do we want to live in? A country of freedom, compassion, and rule of law or a country of chaos, fear, and hate? [Audience boos]"]
[2.817399740219116, 12.252108573913574, "We -- we, who believe that every person in our nation should have the freedom to live safe from the terror of gun violence, will finally pass universal background checks -- [applause] -- red flag laws, and an assault weapons ban. [Applause]"]
[6.012058734893799, 12.109234809875488, "We, who believe in the sacred freedom to vote, will finally pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Act and the Freedom to Vote Act. [Applause]"]
[4.756781578063965, 14.239974021911621, "Thanks to the leadership of our president, Joe Biden, there is a deal on the table for a ceasefire and a hostage deal. And it is important that we recall what the deal involves."]
[6.1390228271484375, 12.528011322021484, "That's a cold, hard reality. And so, when we vote, that is, in a democracy, as long as we can hold on to it, the power that we have as individuals to weigh in on who is making decisions based on what we value and care about. You know, I'll give you an example of why elections matter --"]
[-0.07625431567430496, 11.888834953308105, "And understand, when he was president, Donald Trump handpicked three members of the United States Supreme Court -- the court of Thurgood and R.B.G. -- because he intended for them to overturn the protections of Roe v. Wade. And as he intended, they did."]
[7.018331527709961, 9.345479965209961, "Thank you all. [Applause] Thank you. Tha- \u2014 [laughs] \u2014 thank you. Thank you, thank you. Thank you. [Applause] Thank you all. [Applause] Thank you. Thank you, everyone. Thank you. Tha- \u2014 good afternoon, Wisconsin! [Laughs; Applause]"]
[8.263688087463379, 10.325837135314941, "All right now."]
[7.46690559387207, 9.38448715209961, "Good evening. [Applause; Audience chants \"\"Kamala\"\"]"]
[6.279201507568359, 7.479904651641846, "And I've had a lot of titles over my career. And certainly, vice president will be great. But Mamala will always be the one that means the most. And you know my mother and father, they came from opposite sides of the world to arrive in America, one from India and the other from Jamaica, in search of a world-class education."]
[5.389430046081543, 7.18572473526001, "As a member of the United States Senate and the Congressional Black Caucus, I had the honor to work directly with Sheila on many issues over the years and to observe firsthand her leadership. And she truly was a force of nature."]
[2.75480318069458, 12.153094291687012, "And together, when we win in November, we are finally going to pass universal background checks -- [applause] -- red flag laws, and an assault weapons ban. [Applause]"]
[6.756600379943848, 8.162673950195312, "I want to thank Tyler for that incredible introduction. I invited him and several other young entrepreneurs to come and visit with me at the White House, and we had a, really, very long and important conversation about the future of America. And, Tyler, you represent the best of our future. Thank you for that. [Applause] Thank you. Thank you."]
[3.753894805908203, 10.285735130310059, "We see a future with affordable health care, affordable childcare, and paid leave -- not for some, but for all. [Applause]"]
[8.127763748168945, 11.925453186035156, "Let me say. Hold on. [Audience chants \"\"Lock him up\"\"]"]
[6.301019668579102, 12.706489562988281, "And here's the beauty of this moment: We each have the power to answer that question. The power is with the people. [Applause] We each have the power to answer that question."]
[2.722104549407959, 8.480753898620605, "That's the kind of work that I've done across California as it relates to greenhouse gas emissions. You could look at the work that we did in Mira Loma, where there was a community of people who had some, for their children, the lowest lung development of any children in the United States. We go after those kinds of cases."]
[5.061531066894531, 9.21402645111084, "And the bottom line about UAW is that I also know -- and I'll say to all the friends watching: Look, even if you're not a member of a union, you better thank unions -- [applause] -- for that five-day workweek. You better thank unions for that eight-hour workday. You better thank unions for that vacation time. [Applause]"]
[5.161918640136719, 7.119106292724609, "So, I'll say this. The late, great Barbara Jordan, a mentor of Sheila's, who also, of course, represented the 18th District -- [applause] -- once said, and I'll quote, \"\"It is a privilege to serve the people, a privilege that must be earned. And once earned, there is an obligation to do something good with it.\"\""]
[1.8149245977401733, 10.30878734588623, "But Donald Trump does not want to fix this problem. Be clear about that. He has no interest or desire to actually fix the problem. He talks a big game about border security, but he does not walk the walk."]
[6.5903849601745605, 11.145042419433594, "I was too busy talking to voters. I didn't hear them."]
[7.108657360076904, 7.332061290740967, "So, it has truly been one of the greatest honors of my life and career to serve as vice president to Joe Biden."]
[5.702179431915283, 10.0558500289917, "So, here's the thing. Here's the thing. Since the day that I announced my candidacy, I set out to find a partner who can help build this brighter future -- [applause] -- a leader who will help unite our nation and move us forward; a fighter for the middle class; a patriot who believes, as I do, in the extraordinary promise of America -- [applause] -- a promise -- a promise of freedom, opportunity, and justice not just for some but for all. [Applause]"]
[6.605050086975098, 7.577453136444092, "And, of course, your leadership continued in 2020, when, during the height of a pandemic, you helped elect Joe Biden president of the United States -- [applause] -- and me as the first woman vice president of the United States. [Applause] And I thank you."]
[2.588397741317749, 8.147412300109863, "Well, I stand here as a proud daughter of California, and I've been proud to serve in many ways our state and serve the people of the state of California. In fact, every time I do my work, I file a document that never reads the name of the victim versus the name of the defendant. It always reads the people versus the defendant."]
[10.26898193359375, 8.723873138427734, "And to those who know him best, Tim is more than a governor. To his wife, Gwen, he is a husband. To his kids, Hope and Gus, he is Dad. To his fedel- -- fellow veterans, he is Sergeant Major Walz. [Applause] To the people of Southern Minnesota, for 12 years, he was a congressman. [Applause] To his former high school students, he was Mr. Walz. [Applause] And to his former high school football players, he was Coach. [Applause] Coach. [Audience chants \"\"Coach\"\"]"]
[2.666411876678467, 8.57565975189209, "Well, yeah, I'd like to respond. At the moment that we start blaming immigrants for climate change, I think we are on a really bad road and not a road to progress. So, let's be clear about this. Human beings are the reason that climate change exists. There is no question about that, and human beings, and in particular, Californians can be the solution."]
[2.792175531387329, 12.234650611877441, "We who believe that every person in our nation should be free from gun violence will finally pass universal background checks, red flag laws, and an assault weapons ban. [Applause]"]
[3.038682460784912, 10.71597957611084, "When I was attorney general, I went after price-fixing schemes. And when I am president, it will be my day one priority to fight to bring down prices -- [applause]; to take on the big corporations that engage in illegal price gouging -- [applause]; take on corporate landlords that unfairly raise rents on working families -- [applause]; to take on Big Pharma and cap the cost of prescription drugs for all Americans. [Applause] That is the work we will do together."]
[6.483080863952637, 10.956132888793945, "And, Arizona, I'll also this -- say this, as exciting as this is, we cannot lose sight of a really important fact: We are definitely running as the underdog. We are the underdog. We are out in great numbers, but we got a lot of work to do."]
[7.0635457038879395, 12.045710563659668, "And are we willing to fight for it? [Audience responds \"\"Yes\"\"]"]
[6.697849750518799, 9.872746467590332, "As many of you know, our state campaign headquarters are in this city. [Applause] Yes. And th- \u2014 there's a reason for that: The path to the White House goes through Wisconsin. [Applause] Yes, it does. And to win in Wisconsin, we are counting on you, right here in Milwaukee. [Applause]"]
[2.6195454597473145, 7.300770282745361, "Now, many of you know, before I was elected vice president or elected a United States senator, I was an elected attorney general and, before that, elected district attorney. [Applause] And before that, I was a courtroom prosecutor. [Applause]"]
[4.635757923126221, 9.589751243591309, "But when you're talking about the individual and a big company, and you're requiring that one individual to nego- -- negotiate against a big company --"]
[2.825924873352051, 12.257476806640625, "We who believe in the freedom to live safe from gun violence will finally pass an assault weapons ban, universal background checks, and red flag laws. [Applause] We who believe in the freedom to organize will pass the PRO Act and put an end to union-busting once and for all. [Applause]"]
[5.306697368621826, 7.113640308380127, "Over her career, as we all know, Sheila had many titles -- judge, councilmember, congresswoman. And yet, perhaps the titles she cherished the most were wife to Elwyn, mother to Jason and Erica, and \"\"BeBe\"\" to Ellison and Roy."]
[5.99921178817749, 11.965749740600586, "And now I say, team, the baton is in our hands. We who believe in the sacred freedom to vote. We who are committed to fight to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the Freedom to Vote Act. [Applause]"]
[4.728507995605469, 9.498978614807129, "So, collective bargaining is about saying: Let the collective come together around a common experience, which, at its core, is about dignity and the dignity of labor. [Applause]"]
[9.90596866607666, 9.240694999694824, "Can we hear it for Tim Walz? [Applause] Oh, my goodness. Oh, it's good to be back in Arizona. Good evening, everyone. [Applause]"]
[8.489680290222168, 9.699166297912598, "Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. [Laughs; Applause] My goodness. Thank you, everybody. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. [Applause] Thank you."]
[7.446325302124023, 7.49748420715332, "And let me say, I also want to just -- I want to bring greetings from our incredible president, Joe Biden. [Applause] He loves Wisconsin. He loves Wisconsin. And I know we are all deeply grateful for his lifetime of service to our nation -- [applause] -- and for all he continues to do. [Audience chants \"\"Thank you Joe\"\"]"]
[2.8018531799316406, 12.23046875, "And we who believe in the freedom to live safe from gun violence will finally pass an assault weapons ban, universal background checks, and red flag laws. [Applause]"]
[2.8814010620117188, 12.294544219970703, "We who believe in the freedom to live safe from gun violence, and that's why we will work to pass universal background checks, red flag laws, and an assault weapons ban. [Applause]"]
[6.284209728240967, 11.344505310058594, "So, friends, we have 105 days until Election Day. And in that time, we've got some work to do. But we're not afraid of hard work. We like hard work, don't we? [Applause] And we will win this election. [Applause] Yes, we will."]
[1.140299677848816, 10.336647033691406, "So, look, our administration worked on the most significant border security bill in decades. Some of the most conservative Republicans in Washington, D.C., supported the bill. Even the Border Patrol endorsed it. It was all set to pass. But at the last minute, Trump directed his allies in the Senate to vote it down. [Audience boos]"]
[5.060262680053711, 11.921252250671387, "It's about the collective. It's about understanding no one should ever be made to fight alone, that we are all in this together. [Applause]"]
[3.969606399536133, 10.25068473815918, "Together, we fight to build a nation where every person has affordable health care -- [applause]; where every worker is paid fairly; and where every senior can retire with dignity."]
[3.162061929702759, 9.757606506347656, "I would ask anyone to -- to think, and you don't have to tell anybody about this, have you or a family member suffered from medical debt? We are in the process of saying that no longer can medical debt be counted against your credit score. Right. Because, you see, we came in office, and we knew -- because we -- we are of and care about the people as opposed to the richest billionaires, which is who the former president gave a tax cut to and then created one of the largest deficits our country has ever seen."]
[4.721079349517822, 11.414416313171387, "Our campaign has always been about two very different visions for our nation. One, ours, that is focused on the future, and the other that is focused almost entirely on the past."]
[8.136312484741211, 12.626754760742188, "We're not going back. [Audience chants \"\"We're not going back\"\"]"]
[5.3017988204956055, 7.006564617156982, "So, Sheila Jackson Lee would want that we are focused on her right now. [Laughter and applause] But I thank you."]
[0.9229043126106262, 7.928403854370117, "As a prosecutor, I specialized in child sexual abuse cases and sexual abuse cases. Well, Trump was found liable for committing sexual abuse. [Audience boos]"]
[6.721528053283691, 10.014913558959961, "So, Arizona, this has been a big week. [Applause]"]
[3.404247522354126, 11.165985107421875, "And all of this is to say, unlike Donald Trump, I will always put the middle class and working families first. [Applause]"]
[0.49128076434135437, 9.486377716064453, "Just look at how we are running our campaigns. So, Donald Trump is relying on support from billionaires and big corporations, and he is trading access in exchange for campaign contributions. [Audience boos]"]
[-0.2655942142009735, 12.656909942626953, "And when I am president of the United States and Congress passes a bill to restore reproductive freedoms, I will sign it into law. [Applause]"]
[7.691226482391357, 11.266715049743652, "-- we win!"]
[8.171126365661621, 12.48361873626709, "Remember what that was? [Audience responds affirmatively]"]
[-0.2522784173488617, 12.577252388000488, "But I will not let that happen. I promise you, when I am president of the United States -- [applause] -- and when Congress passes a law to restore reproductive freedoms, I will sign it into law. [Applause]"]
[3.6812901496887207, 7.989251136779785, "Yes. I was -- I was born in Oakland, California."]
[1.6727464199066162, 10.229608535766602, "\u2014 which goes to show Donald Trump does not care about border security; he only cares about himself. [Applause]"]
[4.728336334228516, 13.374624252319336, "And so, when we look at what's going on with the Syrian refugees, what we know is that there are 10 million people that have been displaced within and outside of Syria, Syrians, innocent people. And one of the things that has to be added to this conversation is the rhetoric against allowing them and welcoming them into our country is purely anti-Muslim rhetoric, and we can't afford to have that kind of voice if we are to be leaders."]
[0.5205927491188049, 12.355628967285156, "So, I have been working on that issue for years with my colleagues from the CBC when I was in the Senate and now as vice president. Why? Because Black women in the United States of America are three to four times more likely to die in connection with childbirth than other women. And we know that there are a variety of reasons for that."]
[5.087416172027588, 11.156757354736328, "And so, to the friends here, I say, it is we who are working to lift up the people of America. We're clear about this."]
[1.1217122077941895, 10.989371299743652, "He and his extreme Project 2025 will weaken the middle class and bring us backward -- please do note that -- back to the failed trickle-down policies that gave huge tax breaks to billionaires and big corporations and made working families pay the cost; back to policies that put Social Security and Medicare on the chopping block; back to policies that treat health care as only a privilege for the wealthy, instead of what we all know it should be, which is a right for every American."]
[7.764845371246338, 13.323294639587402, "You know, America has tried these failed economic policies before. But we are not going back. We are not going back. [Applause]"]
[0.15417037904262543, 10.350496292114258, "So, let us be clear. Let us be clear. Someone who suggests we should terminate the Constitution of the United States should never again have a chance to stand behind the seal of the president of the United States. [Applause]"]
[7.942967891693115, 10.268316268920898, "Where's Quavo? [Laughs]"]
[3.853184461593628, 12.627948760986328, "And while you to teach students about our nation's past, these extremists attack the freedom to learn and acknowledge our nation's true and full history -- [applause] -- including book bans. Book bans in this year of our Lord 2024."]
[7.265374183654785, 7.077235221862793, "And I am firsthand witness that every day our president, Joe Biden, fights for the American people. And we are deeply, deeply grateful for his service to our nation. [Applause]"]
[0.0004202418786007911, 12.591604232788086, "Think about it. You know, there's so much about what we have prided ourselves in about our country in terms of progress, understanding that one of the defining components of that progress is the expansion of rights. And we are seeing a full-on agenda that is now about restricting rights -- and one of the most fundamental rights, the right to make decisions about your own body."]
[7.58976936340332, 7.386127948760986, "So, today, I also bring greetings from our incredible president, Joe Biden. [Applause; Audience chants \"\"Joe\"\"]"]
[5.2320475578308105, 6.982607841491699, "Sheila Jackson Lee -- to know her was to know a true champion -- a fierce champion for justice. Sheila Jackson Lee was a woman of deep faith and deep compassion. She was a proud member of our beloved Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. [Applause] And she was a dear, dear friend to my husband Doug and me."]
[4.2871174812316895, 12.893301963806152, "In this moment, across our nation, we witness a full-on attack on hard-won, hard-fought freedoms."]
[4.107476234436035, 9.184231758117676, "So, first of all, I want to thank you for that question because I think too many of our students have not been heard or seen. So, thank you for raising that voice. You know, I can tell you about the work I've done first of all. I went after the for-profit college Corinthian that was engaged in predatory lending practices."]
[6.407878398895264, 11.451984405517578, "So, November 5th \u2014 November 5th is in 98 days. [Applause; Audience members call out, inaudibly]"]
[-0.12667997181415558, 12.635505676269531, "I'd like to respond to that by saying I am unequivocally in support of a woman's right to choose."]
[7.281315803527832, 8.54158878326416, "And Pastor Michael A. Pender Sr., thank you for the warm welcome this afternoon. [Applause]"]
[2.000988483428955, 10.257752418518066, "So, here is my pledge to you. As president, I will bring back the border security bill that Donald Trump killed, and I will sign it into law \u2014 [applause] \u2014 and show Donald Trump what real leadership looks like. [Applause]"]
[7.730360984802246, 10.440402030944824, "Do we need some help over there? I need -- we need a medic over there, please. There should be medics in each corner."]
[7.457248210906982, 10.65201473236084, "So, let's get right down \u2014 [laughs] \u2014 so \u2014 [applause] \u2014 so, I'm going to get i- \u2014 I'm \u2014 I'm going to get into some business now. Okay? [Laughter] I'm going to get into some business now. All right."]
[8.192904472351074, 12.642945289611816, "[Inaudible] We're not going back. We're not going back. [Audience responds \"\"We're not going back\"\"]"]
[2.5800228118896484, 9.898880958557129, "Denying children with asthma, breast cancer survivors, grandparents with diabetes."]
[3.813702344894409, 9.922891616821289, "We see a future where every student has the support and the resources they need to thrive and a future where no teacher has to struggle with the burden of student loan debt. [Applause]"]
[6.896889686584473, 10.903288841247559, "And on that point, I will say, it is because of that I will tell you what I sincerely and deeply know and believe: We are going to win. [Applause] We are going to win."]
[0.8305544257164001, 10.721095085144043, "They intend to end the Affordable Care Act \u2014"]
[4.310781955718994, 8.76816177368164, "And as you may know, I am a proud product of public education. [Applause] Many of you know that my first grade teacher, Mrs. Frances Wilson, God rest her soul, taught me and educated me and encouraged me and inspired me."]
[10.132902145385742, 9.189269065856934, "And in 90 days, the nation will know Coach Walz by a new title: vice president of the United States of America. [Applause; Audience chants \"\"VP Walz\"\"]"]
[4.889324188232422, 11.493644714355469, "And I know we are all clear about what we are up against."]
[4.188604354858398, 9.134248733520508, "And what is their job? The most noble of work, teaching other people's children. And God knows we don't pay you enough as it is. [Applause]"]
[4.7983598709106445, 11.334993362426758, "But make no mistake, our campaign -- this campaign is not just about us versus Donald Trump. It's bigger than that. It is about two very different visions for the future of our nation -- one, ours, focused on the future and the other focused on the past."]
[2.61336612701416, 8.147276878356934, "I have been very proud as attorney general of California to be the only one on this stage to have actively defended California's environmental laws against extraordinary tax, in particular, fueled by the oil industry. And I'll say this, I'm very proud to have the endorsement in this race of the NRDC and the Sierra Club."]
[7.006631851196289, 7.019018650054932, "So, tonight, our president will address the nation about his decision to step down as a candidate, and he will talk about not only the work -- the extraordinary work that he has accomplished but about his work in the next six months."]
[6.700466632843018, 11.174263954162598, "It's all good. It's all good. I'm here because we believe in democracy. Everyone's voice matters. But I am speaking now. [Applause] I am speaking now."]
[6.293069362640381, 8.37905502319336, "You provide us joy. You provide us moments for reflection. But you're always standing up, also, for what we care about and love in terms of our country. So, thank you for that. [Applause] Thank you."]
[5.576446056365967, 7.308984756469727, "It is not easy to lose a member of one's family who holds such an extraordinary place. Sheila was just a presence. She was a presence."]
[7.553427696228027, 6.607919216156006, "And many of you may know I first came to know Joe through his son Beau. Beau and I worked together as state attorneys general. And back then, Beau would often tell me stories about his dad, and he would talk about the kind of father and the kind of man that Joe Biden is. And he would talk about the qualities of his father. And the qualities that -- that Beau revered the most are the same qualities that I see every day in our president: his honesty; his integrity; his commitment to his faith and his family; his big, big heart; and his deep love of our country."]
[6.256289958953857, 11.912941932678223, "This is what was able to happen. And when everyone votes in those numbers again in 122 days, we can see it through. And seeing it through includes what we intend to do to raise federal minimum wage, what we intend to do to bring down the costs and make affordable childcare a reality for all families."]
[4.7231903076171875, 12.687121391296387, "In this moment, we are in a fight for our most fundamental freedoms. And to this room of leaders, I say: Bring it on. [Applause] Bring it on. Bring it on. [Audience chants \"\"Bring it on\"\"]"]
[4.683772087097168, 14.076761245727539, "What has happened in Gaza over the past nine months is devastating -- the images of dead children and desperate, hungry people fleeing for safety, sometimes displaced for the second, third, or fourth time. We cannot look away in the face of these tragedies. We cannot allow ourselves to become numb to the suffering. And I will not be silent."]
[8.18285083770752, 10.464224815368652, "An- \u2014 [Laughs; Applause]"]
[7.268342018127441, 10.577098846435547, "And let me just say this on topic of what I think I'm hearing over there. Let me just speak to that for a moment, and then I'm going to get back to the business at hand. [Applause]"]
[2.593120813369751, 9.966955184936523, "-- and take us back to a time when insurance companies had the power to deny people with preexisting conditions. You remember what that was? [Audience boos]"]
[5.639040946960449, 7.340126037597656, "And, Sheila, we are going to miss you dearly. We will carry your spirit with us every day in all the work that we have ahead."]
[1.575139045715332, 10.956146240234375, "But Donald Trump wants to take our country backward. He and his extreme Project 2025 agenda \u2014 [Audience boos]"]
[6.274927616119385, 13.621866226196289, "A country \u2014 [laughter and applause]. And to your point \u2014 [laughter] \u2014 do we want to live in a country of freedom, compassion, and rule of law \u2014 [applause] \u2014 or a country of chaos, fear, and hate? [Audience responds \"\"No\"\"]"]
[8.899333000183105, 10.654867172241211, "You know."]
[7.44132137298584, 7.3213419914245605, "And so, now, I'm asking you to do the same. So, visit joebiden.com to get involved in this campaign and vote. Because electing Joe Biden is just the start of the work ahead of us. And I couldn't be prouder to be by his side running to represent you, the people. Thank you, and may god bless the United States of America. Thank you."]
[1.4623281955718994, 8.425907135009766, "And you may have noticed Donald Trump has been resorting to some wild lies about my record. And some of what he and his running mate are saying, it's just plain weird. [Laughter] I mean, that's the box you put that in, right? [Laughter and applause]"]
[5.76054048538208, 7.37723445892334, "And so, to the entire Lee family, Doug and my prayers are with you."]
[6.284782886505127, 13.613242149353027, "So, Wisconsin, ultimately, in this election, we each face a question: What kind of country do we want to live in? [Audience member calls out, Inaudibly]"]
[0.8666073083877563, 10.71414566040039, "But here's the thing: You \u2014 when you read it, you will see Donald Trump intends to cut Social Security and Medicare."]
[10.428150177001953, 8.947592735290527, "So, it was Coach Walz's students who actually helped him decide to run for office, and he served 12 years in Congress, representing a purple district, as he reached across the aisle to get things done."]
[7.052333354949951, 9.27997875213623, "So, it is good to be back in Wisconsin, and it is great to be in Milwaukee. [Applause]"]
[0.7228759527206421, 10.413345336914062, "He intends to surrender our fight against the climate crisis, and he intends to end the Affordable Care Act. [Audience responds \"\"No\"\"]"]
[6.425949573516846, 4.707374572753906, "So -- but all of this is to say: In this campaign, I will proudly put my record against his every day of the week. [Applause] Every day of the week."]
[7.84004020690918, 9.457402229309082, "Good evening, everybody. [Applause] Good evening, good evening, good evening."]
[2.633312463760376, 8.954657554626465, "We have more immigrants than any other state in the country documented and undocumented. And the fact that there are folks on this stage and in other places scapegoating our immigrants is really not in the best interest of our country. So, here's what I say we have to do. We have to pass comprehensive immigration reform."]
[2.60121488571167, 9.94070053100586, "-- and take us back to a time when insurance companies had the power to deny people with preexisting conditions. You remember what that was like? Children with asthma, breast cancer survivors, grandparents with diabetes."]
[5.481526851654053, 10.765583038330078, "The thing that we like about hard work is we have fun doing hard work because we know what we stand for. And that's a big part of this campaign. You know, when you know what you stand for, you know what to fight for. [Applause] We know what we stand for. And we stand for the people. And we stand for the dignity of work. And we stand for freedom. We stand for justice. We stand for equality. [Applause]"]
[3.7593584060668945, 12.612135887145996, "While you try to create safe and welcoming places where our children can learn, extremists attack our freedom to live safe from gun violence. They have the nerve to tell teachers to strap on a gun in the classroom -- [Audience boos]"]
[5.79745626449585, 9.616721153259277, "Only in America is it possible for them together to make it all the way to the White House. [Applause] Only in America. Only in America."]
[4.745302677154541, 8.16801643371582, "But what brought them together was the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. And that's how they met, as students in the streets of Oakland marching and shouting for this thing called justice in a struggle that continues today. And I was part of it. My parents would bring me to protest, strapped tightly in my stroller."]
[4.912917613983154, 11.739945411682129, "Today, we face a choice between two very different visions for our nation: one focused on the future and the other focused on the past. And we are fighting for the future. [Applause]"]
[0.0724656954407692, 12.00501823425293, "And as a result of his actions, today in America one out of three women live in a state with a Trump abortion ban -- one out of three. [Audience boos]"]
[8.070342063903809, 6.805878162384033, "That's right. [Applause; Audience chants \"\"Thank you Joe\"\"]"]
[4.145907402038574, 10.846173286437988, "And after all, you know, the promise of America is what makes it possible for two middle-class kids -- one a daughter of Oakland, California -- [applause] -- who was raised by a working mother; the other a son of the Nebraska plains who grew up working on a farm -- [applause] -- it's the promise of America, because only in America -- only in America is it possible for them together to make it all the way to the White House. [Applause]"]
[5.176042556762695, 9.163995742797852, "Good afternoon, UAW. [Applause] Good afternoon. Good afternoon."]
[7.984457969665527, 12.203568458557129, "Remember what that was? [Audience chants \"\"He won't win\"\"]"]
[2.6321396827697754, 9.994634628295898, "\u2014 and take us back, then, to a time when insurance companies had the power to deny people with preexisting conditions. [Audience boos]"]
[7.100432395935059, 9.61185073852539, "Oh, it's good to be back in Georgia. [Laughs; Applause] Thank you."]
[5.5192670822143555, 9.951062202453613, "Here with us today, I know we have a number of Native leaders. And as president, I will tell you -- [applause] -- I will always honor tribal sovereignty and respect tribal self-determination -- [applause] -- and fight for a future where every Native person can realize their aspirations and every Native community is a place of opportunity. [Applause]"]
[8.146678924560547, 7.624571800231934, "God bless you. God bless the United States of America. [Applause]"]
[5.8159871101379395, 10.820191383361816, "And I know we have volunteers and organizers from around the country who have joined this call. And I hope you could feel the energy in the room here in Atlanta. It was really incredible. And it's about the energy of our campaign. This is our campaign. And I feel so very strongly that our campaign is about building community."]
[6.705512046813965, 8.6859130859375, "Governor John Carney, where are you? [Applause] There you are. And his wife, they are here."]
[1.1633633375167847, 9.97567367553711, "-- back to union busting -- [Audience boos]"]
[2.829742670059204, 10.946467399597168, "And when we win this election, here's what we're going to do about it."]
[4.203983306884766, 12.842178344726562, "All the while, these extremists also attack the freedom to love who you love openly and with pride. [Applause] They pass so-called \"\"Don't Say Gay\"\" laws. [Audience boos]"]
[1.4223507642745972, 7.110977649688721, "And in those roles, I took on perpetrators of all kinds \u2014 [laughter] \u2014 predators who abused women, fraudsters who ripped off consumers, cheaters who broke the rules for their own gain. So, hear me when I say: I know Donald Trump's type. [Applause; Laughs; Audience chants \"\"Kamala\"\"]"]
[6.986954212188721, 10.06238842010498, "So, Georgia, as many of you know, before \u2014 and have a seat, if you have a chair. [Laughter]"]
[6.809523105621338, 8.429953575134277, "And it is good to be with so many incredible leaders, including, of course, Senator Elizabeth Warren -- [applause] --Senator Ed Markey -- [applause] -- Congressman Richie Neal -- [applause] -- Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll -- [applause] -- Mayor Pete Marchetti. [Applause] And I also thank my dear friend, former Governor Deval Patrick -- [applause] -- and former first lady Diane Patrick -- [applause] -- and the entire host committee for welcoming us today. Thank you all."]
[8.178318977355957, 12.696477890014648, "\u2014 going back. [Applause] We're not going back. We're not going back. [Audience responds \"\"We're not going back\"\"]"]
[4.673184394836426, 14.223067283630371, "I have met with the families of these American hostages multiple times now. And I've told them each time, they are not alone and I stand with them. And President Biden and I are working every day to bring them home."]
[0.5740495920181274, 9.811881065368652, "A couple of months ago \u2014 y'all saw that? \u2014 a couple months ago at Mar-a-Lago, he literally promised Big Oil companies \u2014 Big Oil lobbyists he would do their bidding for $1 billion in campaign donations. [Audience boos]"]
[0.917408287525177, 8.423674583435059, "As attorney general, I held Wall Street banks accountable for fraud. Well, Donald Trump was just found guilty of fraud -- 34 counts. [Applause; Audience chants \"\"Lock him up\"\"]"]
[5.738492965698242, 7.699925899505615, "And so, I expressed to her my personal gratitude for her long-standing friendship and inspiration. And I thanked her for her courage and her conviction and her relentless focus on those who are too often left out and left behind and her unwavering belief in the power that we each have to change our country for the better."]
[1.4578931331634521, 8.42720890045166, "So, all of this -- yeah, the courts will deal with that. We going to win in November. [Laughs] We going to win in November. [Applause] We'll handle that too."]
[1.756670594215393, 11.06538200378418, "But as we work to move our nation forward, let us be clear: There are those who are trying to take us backward. You may have seen their agenda. They call it \"\"Project 2025.\"\" [Audience boos]"]
[0.9489139914512634, 7.968585014343262, "As a pres- -- as a prosecutor, I specialized in cases of sexual abuse. Well, Donald Trump was found liable for committing sexual abuse. [Audience boos]"]
[0.7849143147468567, 9.058555603027344, "-- fraudsters who scammed consumers -- [Audience boos]"]
[1.2733898162841797, 11.063738822937012, "Project 2025 is a plan to weaken the middle class, be clear. And Donald Trump intends to cut Social Security and Medicare. [Audience boos]"]
[8.450199127197266, 9.679108619689941, "Thank you, guys. Thank you. Thank you, thank you. [Applause] Thank you all. Thank you."]
[0.04920246824622154, 10.681195259094238, "Think about what that means and the changed circumstances since 16-6-20 when you think about what that court decision means. Donald Trump has openly vowed, if re-elected, he will be a dictator on day one -- [Audience boos]"]
[2.921692371368408, 8.484435081481934, "As some of you may remember, a number of years ago, the city of Houston faced a budget shortfall and, to save money, decided to close a number of public pools in the middle of an historic heat wave."]
[1.208748698234558, 8.29238510131836, "So much is on the line in this election. And understand, this is not 2016 and this is not 2020. You know, this time around, the stakes are even higher. And that's because last month, the United States Supreme Court basically just told the former president, who has been convicted of fraud, that going forward, he was -- he will be effectively immune no matter what he does in the White House. [Audience boos]"]
[6.555819988250732, 9.633979797363281, "And with that, I ask: Pennsylvania, are you ready to make your voices heard? [Applause]"]
[5.939006328582764, 11.340981483459473, "Indeed. We the people. [Laughter]"]
[8.138313293457031, 11.774741172790527, "To his wife, Gwen -- [Audience members call out, inaudibly; Audience chants \"\"USA\"\"]"]
[1.242783784866333, 7.379328727722168, "So, I took on, in these roles, perpetrators of all kinds: predators who abused women -- [Audience boos]"]
[7.28081750869751, 10.444589614868164, "So, are you ready to get to work? [Applause]"]
[0.9649220705032349, 7.951990127563477, "As a prosecutor, I specialized in sexual abuse cases. Well, Trump was found liable for committing sexual abuse."]
[7.392045021057129, 7.392359256744385, "And it is also my great honor to have Joe Biden's endorsement in this race. [Laughs; Applause]"]
[0.9370265007019043, 8.445649147033691, "During -- during the foreclosure crisis, I took on the big Wall Street banks and won $20 billion for California families -- [applause] -- holding those banks accountable for fraud. Donald Trump was just found guilty of 34 counts of fraud."]
[1.0213665962219238, 12.066329002380371, "But we also know that this is a health care crisis of the highest order that has received very little attention proportionate to the seriousness of the matter. So, I worked with my colleagues when I was in the Senate. We passed a number of bills. And when I came into the United States -- when I came in as vice president, I continued to work on it."]
[7.436537742614746, 9.459953308105469, "Good evening, Arizona! [Applause] Good evening. Oh, my goodness. Good evening. [Laughs; Applause] We're going to do this. Good evening. Good -- [laughs] -- thank you all. Thank you."]
[7.096545696258545, 6.868838787078857, "This is what happens when we elect a guy who just isn't up for the job. Our country ends up in tatters and so does our reputation around the world. But let's be clear: This election isn't just about defeating Donald Trump or Mike Pence. It's about building this country back better. And that's exactly what Joe and I will do."]
[-0.10003413259983063, 11.913788795471191, "You know, when he was president, Donald Trump, the former president, hand-picked three members of the United States Supreme Court because he intended for them to overturn Roe v. Wade -- the United States Supreme Court -- previously the court of Thurgood and RBG. And as he intended, they did."]
[8.147159576416016, 8.449416160583496, "As members of Team USA, you are ambassadors for our nation. And with pride, we will cheer you on. And we look forward to congratulating you when you bring home the gold. [Applause]"]
[8.104443550109863, 12.418580055236816, "But we are not going to let that happen -- [Audience responds \"\"No\"\"]"]
[0.09909243136644363, 10.57027816772461, "Recall, Donald Trump has openly vowed, if reelected, to be a dictator on day one, that he will weaponize the Department of Justice against his political enemies, that he will round up peaceful protesters and throw them out of our country, and even, quote, \"\"terminate\"\" the United States Constitution."]
[5.3828301429748535, 7.534264087677002, "I know all of us, and in particular all of us who have worked with her in Washington, have stories to tell. She was a force, but she never allowed anything to be mediocre. She always expected in all of us that we would rise to a point of excellence, knowing life was too short and there is too much to be done. [Applause]"]
[6.291755199432373, 13.639300346374512, "A country \u2014 [laughter and applause]. And to your point \u2014 [laughter] \u2014 do we want to live in a country of freedom, compassion, and rule of law \u2014 [applause] \u2014 or a country of chaos, fear, and hate?"]
[6.456688404083252, 8.332269668579102, "And, of course, the -- a phenomenal congresswoman, Gabby Giffords. [Applause]"]
[6.751186847686768, 7.310337543487549, "And for all of those reasons, I am here to thank you for your long-standing service to our nation and to declare, in this moment, that our nation needs your leadership once again. In this moment, we face a choice between two very different visions for our nation: one focused on the future, the other focused on the past."]
[2.6355650424957275, 12.126055717468262, "We have revived that program in my office in a way that it has never existed before to bring real resources to put special agents out on the street to take guns out of the hands of people who are legally prohibited from doing that. Let's not play around with real human lives when we're talking about these issues."]
[6.942857265472412, 12.175058364868164, "Do we believe in the promise of America? [Audience responds affirmatively]"]
[5.819526672363281, 11.714786529541016, "And we know when we organize, mountains move. [Applause] When we mobilize, nations change. [Applause] And when we vote, we make history. [Applause]"]
[8.764155387878418, 9.968355178833008, "I thank you."]
[3.9205141067504883, 8.050714492797852, "And she was part of that flow of folks from the South that moved to California."]
[0.875026285648346, 8.394895553588867, "And as an attorney general, I held the big Wall Street banks accountable for fraud. Donald Trump was just found guilty of fraud \u2014 [applause] \u2014 34 counts."]
[3.9328219890594482, 10.311817169189453, "And in our vision of the future, we see a place where every person has the opportunity not just to get by but to get ahead -- a future where no child has to grow up in poverty, where every senior can retire with dignity, and where every worker has the freedom to join a union. [Applause]"]
[3.8562490940093994, 10.301992416381836, "We believe in a future where every person has the opportunity to build a business \u2014 [applause] \u2014 to own a home, to build intergenerational wealth \u2014 [applause]; a future with affordable health care \u2014 [applause] \u2014 affordable childcare, paid leave. [Applause]"]
[6.937995433807373, 9.358159065246582, "Oh, my goodness. It's so good to be with everyone. Please have a seat. Please have a seat. If you have a seat, please have a seat. [Applause; Audience chants \"\"Kamala Harris\"\"]"]
[7.416463851928711, 10.652156829833984, "Okay, come on. We've got thi- -- we've got business to handle. We've got business to handle. [Applause]"]
[6.371055603027344, 13.550456047058105, "-- or a country of freedom, compassion, and rule of law? [Applause]"]
[-0.29722902178764343, 12.665664672851562, "This is serious business -- serious business. And I pledge to you, when Congress passes a law to restore reproductive freedoms, as president of the United States, I will sign it into law. [Applause]"]
[0.6051316261291504, 8.659034729003906, "As attorney general of California, I took on one of our country's largest for-profit colleges and put it out of business. Donald Trump ran a for-profit college, Trump University, that was forced to pay $25 million to the students it scammed. [Applause]"]
[8.580242156982422, 9.780069351196289, "Thank you, thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. [Applause] Oh, thank you so very much."]
[5.112678050994873, 6.94291877746582, "Well, Sheila Jackson Lee wasn't having that. And so, she called around, as the story goes, to business leaders across Houston and convinced them to donate more than $350,000, and those pools then stayed open all summer long. [Applause]"]
[8.241695404052734, 8.403802871704102, "So, to all our athletes, I know it was not easy to make it to this moment. Each of you has faced challenges and obstacles, and you have endured. You have fought back and fought through."]
[6.276778697967529, 11.628726959228516, "So, in the next 90 days, we need you to use your power. [Applause] We need you to knock on doors. We need you to register folks to vote. We need you to energize and organize and mobilize and make your voices heard. [Applause]"]
[8.226425170898438, 12.699814796447754, "Just look -- and we're not going back. [Audience responds \"\"We're not going back\"\"]"]
[5.378776550292969, 8.410099983215332, "So, in conclusion, I say to the incredible members of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated -- [Audience calls out \"\"Ee-yip\"\"]"]
[1.1813217401504517, 8.320704460144043, "This month -- and it really bears, just with all that's been happening, to just -- to -- for a moment pause and think about it. This month, the Supreme Court basically just told the former president, who has been convicted of fraud, that, going forward, he will be immune for activity we know he is prepared to engage in if he gets back into the White House."]
[7.126812934875488, 7.792747497558594, "The first second gentleman of the United States. [Applause]"]
[8.021808624267578, 10.176199913024902, "Like I said, happy to have that conversation."]
[3.5303831100463867, 11.114075660705566, "Because you see, Coach Walz and I know the middle class built the United States of America. [Applause] And when the middle class is strong, America is strong. [Applause]"]
[0.34120798110961914, 10.345913887023926, "Think about what that means when he said that he will even, quote, \"\"terminate\"\" the Constitution of the United States. [Audience boos; Audience calls out \"\"Never again\"\"; Audience chants \"\"Vote\"\"]"]
[7.85982608795166, 9.389163970947266, "Good afternoon. [Applause; Laughs] Oh, thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. [Applause]"]
[4.217309951782227, 12.783000946044922, "Across our nation, we are witnessing a full-on assault on hard-fought, hard-won freedoms and rights: the freedom to vote, the freedom to be safe from gun violence, the freedom to live without fear of bigotry and hate, the freedom to love who you love openly and with pride, the freedom to learn and acknowledge our true and full history, and the freedom of a woman to make decisions about her own body and not have her government telling her what to do. [Applause]"]
[4.248229026794434, 8.250983238220215, "So, she ran the nursery school."]
[6.21893310546875, 13.618389129638672, "So, to everyone here and all the friends I say, you know, ultimately, in this election, I do believe that each one of us faces a question. That question being, what kind of country do we want to live in?"]
[6.220929145812988, 10.280646324157715, "And I am proud to report, whereas when I issued the challenge only three states offered a full year of coverage, now 46 states do. [Applause]"]
[6.819467067718506, 10.293621063232422, "So, Georgia, it is so good to be back. And I am very clear, the path to the White House runs right through this state. [Applause] And you all helped us win in 2020, and we going to do it again in 2024. [Applause] Yes, we will. Yes, we will. [Audience members call out, inaudibly]"]
[5.448425769805908, 8.415823936462402, "And to the sisters of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, I thank you -- [applause] -- for your incredible service to our nation as well."]
[6.3617706298828125, 9.289752006530762, "It is good to be in the house of labor. [Laughs; Audience chants \"\"Kamala Harris\"\"]"]
[6.868462562561035, 8.830789566040039, "And it is so good to be here and be back with so many extraordinary leaders, including my friend, the great governor of Wisconsin, Tony Evers. [Applause] He's here somewhere."]
[3.070685863494873, 9.766571998596191, "And we are finally making it so that medical debt can no longer be used against your credit score. [Applause]"]
[8.105781555175781, 11.882447242736816, "So, in this \u2014 [Audience chants \"\"Lock him up\"\"]"]
[6.791291236877441, 8.455779075622559, "Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist, thank you so much. [Applause] His parents are over there."]
[6.392140865325928, 10.552650451660156, "So, Michigan, I ask you, are you ready to make your voices heard? [Applause] Do we believe in freedom? [Applause] Do we believe in opportunity? [Applause] Do we believe in the promise of America? [Applause] And are we ready to fight for it? [Applause]"]
[6.786771774291992, 7.204409599304199, "This is just an extraordinary testament to the importance of having a president who understands the power of diplomacy and understands the strength that rests in understanding the significance of diplomacy and strengthening alliances."]
[3.6855008602142334, 10.038339614868164, "We believe in a future where the economy works for working people. That is why we forgave student loan debt for more than 5 million Americans. [Applause] And if you or anyone you know benefitted from that, please testify. [Laughs] [Applause]"]
[4.441298007965088, 9.282281875610352, "From the public service workers and higher education faculty to the school bus drivers -- [applause] -- and the custodians to the school nurses and our teachers -- [applause] -- you all do God's work, educating our children -- the whole ecosystem of who are AFT members."]
[3.1810333728790283, 12.403451919555664, "And on these last two issues -- on these a- -- last two issues, just think about it. So, we want to ban assault weapons, and they want to ban books. [Audience boos]"]
[4.689600944519043, 14.138343811035156, "I also expressed with the prime minister my serious concern about the scale of human suffering in Gaza, including the death of far too many innocent civilians. And I made clear my serious concern about the dire humanitarian situation there, with over 2 million people facing high levels of food insecurity and half a million people facing catastrophic levels of acute food insecurity."]
[0.7553169131278992, 10.375251770019531, "He intends to give tax breaks to billionaires and big corporations and make working families foot the bill. [Audience boos]"]
[5.373900890350342, 8.421964645385742, "So, in conclusion, to the incredible members of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, I say: There is so much at stake in this moment. There's so much at stake."]
[1.5027457475662231, 9.496533393859863, "So \u2014 so, here's the thing. Here- \u2014 here's the funny thing about that. Here's the funny thing about that. So, he won't debate, but he and his running mate sure seem to have a lot to say about me. [Applause]"]
[5.36613655090332, 12.2669095993042, "He and I, we both know the vast majority of people in our country have so much more in common than what separates them. [Applause] When we look at folks, we see, in our fellow Americans, neighbors, not enemies -- [applause] -- not enemies."]
[4.717251777648926, 11.335294723510742, "Our campaign -- our campaign is about two different visions for our nation. One, ours, focused on the future. The other, focused on the past. And, Arizona, we -- we fight for the future. [Applause] A future with affordable health care, affordable child care, and paid leave. [Applause] A future where we build a broad-based economy where every American has an opportunity to own a home, to start a business, to build wealth. [Applause]"]
[6.862032890319824, 11.444780349731445, "And all of this is at stake."]
[7.736769676208496, 11.834857940673828, "We will win. We will win. [Audience chants \"\"We will win\"\"]"]
[3.889477491378784, 10.591683387756348, "We fight for a future where we bring down prices that are still too high and lower the cost of living for American families -- [applause] -- so that they have the chance not just to get by but to get ahead. [Applause]"]
[7.708763599395752, 9.04167366027832, "All right. So, it is good to be back and to be with so many incredible leaders. I love you. [Applause]"]
[5.226017475128174, 6.993245601654053, "Very few people have loved the people of Houston more than Sheila Jackson Lee. [Applause] In the community, she was ubiquitous and omnipresent. Whether it was the funerals and memorial services or the birthday parties or block parties, she celebrated with the people, she mourned with the people, she stood with the people always."]
[1.4189767837524414, 7.138368129730225, "All that to say -- [laughter and applause] -- in those roles, I took on perpetrators of all kinds -- [laughter and applause] -- predators who abused women, fraudsters who ripped off consumers, cheaters who broke the rules for their own gain. So, hear me when I say: I know Donald Trump's type. [Laughter and applause]"]
[7.543000221252441, 11.589563369750977, "And when we fight -- [Audience responds \"\"We win\"\"]"]
[5.471551895141602, 10.416727066040039, "People in your life will tell you, \"\"Oh, it's not your time. It's not your turn. Nobody like you has done it before.\"\" One of the things I love is they'll say, \"\"Oh, it's going to be a lot of hard work.\"\""]
[5.178915023803711, 11.286174774169922, "And that's what our campaign is about. We love our country. We believe in our country. We believe in each other. We believe in the collective. We're not falling for these folks who are trying to divide us, trying to separate us, trying to pull us apart. That's not where the strength lies. [Audience members call out, inaudibly]"]
[1.712039589881897, 10.148670196533203, "Donald Trump \u2014 [applause] \u2014 Donald Trump, on the other hand, has been talking a big game about securing our border, but he does not walk the walk \u2014 [applause] \u2014 or as my friend Quavo would say, he does not walk it like he talks it. [Applause]"]
[5.0266828536987305, 12.191991806030273, "Generations of Americans before us led the fight for freedom, and now the baton is in our hands. It's in our hands."]
[4.460400581359863, 8.819110870361328, "I have been proud to fight for students such as those at this beautiful institution, fighting for their right to be able to have an education and graduate debt-free, to graduate in a way that allows them to be protected from predatory lending practices. I have been proud to fight for a woman's right to choose."]
[7.010042667388916, 8.057477951049805, "Chris Coons, my dear friend. [Applause]"]
[1.2975393533706665, 11.040818214416504, "\u2014 will weaken the middle class."]
[8.18496036529541, 8.311444282531738, "And so, with that, on behalf of our president and Dr. Biden, I am honored to welcome all of you to the White House to celebrate the achievements of these great athletes. Every one of them is a national champion -- a national champion."]
[1.3794339895248413, 9.789199829101562, "Mm-hmm. Right? I hope he reconsiders. I hope he reconsiders. Because we have a lot to talk about. [Laughter and applause] Yep."]
[7.145303726196289, 8.127982139587402, "So, let me say, on behalf of myself and the first second gentleman of the United States, my husband, Doug Emhoff -- [applause] -- thank you for the warm welcome. [Applause]"]
[5.233460903167725, 9.100107192993164, "So, I'm here to say thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you to the sisters and brothers of UAW for all you are and all we will do over these next 89 days. [Applause]"]
[7.4756269454956055, 8.82142162322998, "Hi. Nice to meet you."]
[6.396636962890625, 8.440682411193848, "I want to thank Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski -- [applause]; chair of the Wisconsin Democratic Party, Ben Wikler -- [applause]; and my dear, dear friend, Senator Tammy Baldwin. [Applause] I served with Tammy when I was in the United States Senate, and I'm going to tell you, she was always, always, always fighting for the people of this state. And in November, we are going to re-elect her to the United States Senate. [Applause]"]
[4.6575026512146, 14.135836601257324, "Hamas is a brutal terrorist organization. On October 7, Hamas triggered this war when it massacred 1,200 innocent people, including 44 Americans. Hamas has committed horrific acts of sexual violence and took 250 hostages."]
[6.353631019592285, 11.328553199768066, "So, we got a lot of work to do, and we have enough time to get it done, but not an extra amount of time, just enough time. So, listen, this -- this is a sprint, and we know what we need to do to cross the finish line. We need to knock on doors. We need to register voters. We need to text our friends and family members and coworkers and make sure they know how much is at stake in this moment."]
[0.9727105498313904, 10.815633773803711, "Look at what they're doing."]
[5.470759868621826, 10.491386413574219, "And the sisters and brothers of labor have always fought for those ideals -- always fought for those ideals. And we know we are a work in progress. We haven't yet quite reached all of those ideals, but we will die trying because we love our country and we believe in who we are. [Applause]"]
[5.234487056732178, 10.890433311462402, "I care about the people."]
[2.645613670349121, 10.032629013061523, "Well, Governor Walz and I will not let that happen -- [applause] -- because we believe health care should be a right and not just a privilege for those who can afford it. [Applause]"]
[6.018701076507568, 12.12357234954834, "So, we, then, who believe in the sacred freedom to vote will finally pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Act and the Freedom to Vote Act. [Applause]"]
[5.397314071655273, 8.36413288116455, "Since 1922, the members of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated -- [Audience calls out \"\"Ee-yip\"\"]"]
[4.984382629394531, 11.864151954650879, "We are clear, it is we who are intent on lifting up the people of our nation. And ours is a fight for the future, and it is a fight for freedom."]
[8.591526985168457, 9.681503295898438, "Thank you all."]
[7.774538516998291, 13.318422317504883, "Georgia, America has tried these failed policies before, and we are not \u2014 [Audience calls out \"\"Going back\"\"]"]
[7.860710620880127, 10.585522651672363, "You know what? Hold on a second. Hold on. Hold on. Hold on, everybody. Hold on, hold on, hold on."]
[8.859041213989258, 10.19101333618164, "Thank you."]
[8.24533748626709, 8.376409530639648, "In America, tens of millions of people play a sport as a child, and the best of the best grow up to become national champions."]
[0.24418070912361145, 10.412787437438965, "But think about that. Think about that. Think about what that means. Think about what that means. The man has openly vowed, if reelected, that he will be a dictator on day one. [Audience boos]"]
[4.284890651702881, 12.809762954711914, "Understand what we all know. In 122 days, we each have the power to decide what kind of country we want to live in. Understand what we know when there has been a full-on intentional attack against hard-fought, hard-won freedoms and rights. When I talk about the family that raised me, yes, they took me in a stroller as they were marching and shouting for justice, knowing that justice will not be achieved unless we are prepared to march and shout and fight for it."]
[5.162903785705566, 10.920449256896973, "So, we, together, all of us -- we're running this campaign on behalf of all Americans, from red states to blue states, from the heartland to the coast. And when we are elected, we will govern on behalf of all Americans. [Applause] All Americans."]
[4.095950603485107, 9.127219200134277, "Teachers like Tonya Cabeza, who I met recently in Philadelphia. Tonya was first in her family to go to college. And she had been, like many, paying off her student loans for 20 years."]
[2.3916189670562744, 7.438591480255127, "Well, I can tell you the work that I've done as attorney general in supporting the unaccompanied minors, who were fleeing incredible violence in the top murder capitals of the world in Central America coming through Mexico. And then when they arrived on our shores, there was a lot of political rhetoric saying send them back, children who had fled incredible violence."]
[-0.08805862069129944, 12.002278327941895, "We who believe in reproductive freedom will fight for a woman's right to choose. [Applause] And we remember that when he was president, Donald Trump handpicked three members of the United States Supreme Court -- the court of Thurgood and RBG -- because he intended for them to overturn Roe v. Wade. And as he intended, they did. [Audience boos]"]
[0.18150106072425842, 10.48144245147705, "But -- but think about what that means. Think about what that means in this election. Think about what that means. He's been effectively told he will be immune if he's back in the White House. Think about what that means when you remember Donald Trump has openly vowed, if reelected, he will be a dictator on day one -- [Audience boos]"]
[5.2363152503967285, 6.979471683502197, "In everything she did, Sheila Jackson Lee worked with all her heart."]
[6.189722061157227, 11.516706466674805, "And we are prepared, all of us, to fight for our future, and that's what this is about. So, November 5th is in 98 days, and early voting, just as important, is around the corner. In Arizona, early voting starts in 71 days. In Michigan, mail-in voting starts in 58 days. And in North Carolina, absentee ballots will be sent in just 38 days."]
[1.3515663146972656, 7.0299248695373535, "So, hear me Detroit when I say: I know Donald Trump's type. [Applause] I've been dealing with them my whole career."]
[6.9697160720825195, 8.489505767822266, "And it is good to be here with so many leaders, including, of course, members of Congress, members of our administration, and our extraordinary athletes."]
[6.162634372711182, 8.048592567443848, "Attorney General Kathy Jennings. [Applause]"]
[8.330544471740723, 10.48192310333252, "What you got?"]
[0.6953111290931702, 10.165847778320312, "-- back to tax breaks for billionaires. [Audience boos]"]
[2.868649482727051, 12.288926124572754, "We who believe in the freedom to live safe from gun violence will pass an assault weapons ban. [Applause]"]
[9.993803977966309, 9.153459548950195, "And now welcome the next vice president of the United States, Tim Walz. [Applause]"]
[6.122980117797852, 10.641873359680176, "So, the momentum in this race is shifting. And there are signs that Donald Trump is feeling it. [Laughter and applause] You may have noticed."]
[4.744199752807617, 14.171517372131348, "Okay. So, I just had a frank and constructive meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu. I told him that I will always ensure that Israel is able to defend itself, including from Iran and Iran-backed militias, such as Hamas and Hezbollah."]
[8.023975372314453, 9.809623718261719, "Thank you, all. Please have a seat. Please have a seat."]
[8.025026321411133, 12.701534271240234, "You know what? If you want Donald Trump to win, then say that. Otherwise, I'm speaking. [Applause; Audience responds \"\"We're not going back\"\"]"]
[7.064678192138672, 10.345599174499512, "So, Georgia, today I ask you: Are you ready to get to work? [Audience responds affirmatively]"]
[7.134915828704834, 10.553969383239746, "So, today I ask, are you ready to get to work? [Audience responds affirmatively]"]
[5.040075778961182, 10.184381484985352, "Understand what this means."]
[8.250783920288086, 8.36818790435791, "And in conclusion, I say to our athletes: Congratulations, again, on all you have accomplished, and good luck on all that is to come. Wherever you all go from here, you will always -- and know this -- you always be champions and we will always be so proud of you."]
[4.019529819488525, 8.571703910827637, "Understand laws being passed and proposed that make no exception for rape or incest. Caroline, you asked me about the things that have influenced my career --"]
[0.9340265393257141, 7.972723960876465, "As a young prosecutor, when I was in the Alameda County District Attorney's Office in California, I specialized in cases involving sexual abuse. Donald Trump was found liable by a jury for committing sexual abuse."]
[8.581690788269043, 9.36372184753418, "And I love you back. [Laughs]"]
[6.249012470245361, 11.439273834228516, "And everybody here, this is probably the most significant election of our lifetime. You know, we have said it every four years, but this here one is it. We are looking at an election that will take place in 122 days --"]
[8.10351276397705, 12.780268669128418, "We're not going back."]
[3.672248363494873, 10.346163749694824, "We believe in a future where no child has to grow up in poverty, which is why I helped pass the Child Tax Credit, which cut child poverty in half -- [applause] -- and cut Black child poverty even more. [Applause]"]
[7.832601547241211, 10.40420150756836, "I'm coming over there. Calm down. [Laughs]"]
[1.8726317882537842, 7.358733177185059, "In fact, I've been dealing with people like him my whole career. [Applause] For example, as attorney general of California -- [Audience members call out, inaudibly]"]
[4.907225131988525, 7.3433661460876465, "As a lifelong advocate for our nation's children, she founded the Congressional Children's Caucus."]
[8.63415241241455, 10.388463020324707, "All right."]
[5.209378719329834, 7.016508102416992, "Sheila Jackson Lee understood the privilege and obligation and nobility of public service. And through her service, she did untold good."]
[1.328494906425476, 11.107282638549805, "Project 2025 would raise taxes on middle-class families and cut taxes for billionaires; eliminate the Department of Education; and end programs like Head Start, which, of course, would take away preschool from hundreds of thousands of our children. All of this to build on what Donald Trump did in his first term."]
[7.270511627197266, 6.893430709838867, "Joe Biden's legacy of accomplishment over the past three years is unmatched in modern history. In one term -- [applause] -- he has already -- yes, you may clap. [Laughter and applause]. In one term, he has already surpassed the legacy of most presidents who have served two terms in office."]
[2.6541409492492676, 7.308986186981201, "So, as Leia told you, before I was elected vice president, before I was elected a United States senator, I was elected attorney general of the state of California. And I was a courtroom prosecutor before then. [Applause]"]
[2.627607822418213, 9.948469161987305, "\u2014 to take us back to a time when insurance companies had the power to deny people with preexisting conditions. Do you guys remember what that was? Children with asthma. Breast cancer survivors. Grandparents with diabetes."]
[0.7687291502952576, 9.109670639038086, "-- scammers who broke the rules for personal gain. [Audience boos]"]
[0.9502574801445007, 7.967073440551758, "As a prosecutor, I specialized in cases involving sexual abuse. Well, Trump was found liable for committing sexual abuse. [Audience boos]"]
[2.3700830936431885, 8.304298400878906, "The reality of it is that we are concerned about what's going on there. That's why there's an active criminal investigation. And the bottom line is this, we're going to go where the facts lead us. And the other very important piece is this. I have spent my entire career as attorney general defending the consumers of California against big oil, against the five big banks of the United States when I brought back $20 billion, students against Corinthian Colleges and predatory lending practices for the students of California."]
[1.463538646697998, 9.573114395141602, "So, many of you have been asking me about the debate. And I'll tell you, I'm ready to debate Donald Trump. I have agreed to the previously agreed upon September 10th debate."]
[8.951452255249023, 10.522077560424805, "Yeah. Okay. Thank you."]
[1.2725775241851807, 8.353014945983887, "Hold on, hold on, hold on. You know what? Here -- hold on. Here's the thing. The courts are going to handle that. We're going to beat them in November. [Applause] We're going to beat him in November, okay? We'll beat him in November. We'll handle that."]
[7.850287914276123, 10.140586853027344, "And I th- -- please have a seat. I thought everyone one was standing. [Laughter] If you have a seat, please have a seat. Thank you all."]
[2.6453781127929688, 9.86120891571045, "You guys remember what that was? It was real. Children with asthma. Breast cancer survivors. Grandparents with diabetes."]
[5.2478837966918945, 10.116713523864746, "I was raised to feel a sense of responsibility to do, as do all of us, in various ways. And for me, it's in elected office."]
[5.11529541015625, 7.238439559936523, "Hours after her swearing in, she stepped onto the House floor and she addressed the American people. So, new members of Congress have that moment where after they are elected, they will speak in the chamber to give a statement about what they intend to do with their time in Congress."]
[5.586097717285156, 12.186914443969727, "Here's the thing: We are all in here together. I'm s- -- I'm told, an extraordinary number of folks who are here together because we love our country. We're here to fight for our democracy -- [applause] -- which includes respecting the voices that I think that we are hearing from."]
[8.026289939880371, 11.173791885375977, "We are not playing around. [Laughter and applause]"]
[2.0620877742767334, 8.252469062805176, "So, what you're aware of is that my office is engaged in an active criminal investigation of the conduct that took place there."]
[1.0500153303146362, 8.496636390686035, "As district attorney, to go after polluters, I created one of the first environmental justice units in our nation. [Applause] Donald Trump stood in Mar-a-Lago and told Big Oil lobbyists he would do their bidding for a $1 billion campaign contribution. [Audience boos]"]
[0.9097372889518738, 10.735780715942383, "They intend to cut Medicare; to repeal our $35 cap on insulin; to eliminate the Department of Education; to end programs like Head Start, which would take away pre-school for hundreds of thousands of children in our communities."]
[-0.28846475481987, 12.598699569702148, "And when Congress passes a law to restore reproductive freedoms, as president of the United States, I will sign it into law. [Applause]"]
[6.597214221954346, 8.370960235595703, "Senator Tom Carper, my former colleague -- [applause] -- and his wife is here."]
[6.5227460861206055, 11.463810920715332, "So, today I ask you, AFT: Are you ready to make your voices heard? [Applause]"]
[0.24393105506896973, 12.7505521774292, "And on that point, it is because there is a thing about who we are that is a bit different from the folks on the other side. We trust women to know what is in their best interests -- [applause] -- and not have their government telling them what to do."]
[1.0145468711853027, 9.90585708618164, "Now let's talk about what we're dealing with on the other side. [Audience boos]"]
[4.691249847412109, 11.484036445617676, "And, Wisconsin, this campaign is also about two different visions for our nation: one where we are focused on the future, the other focused on the past."]
[5.389330863952637, 12.47665786743164, "So, basically, I think it all comes down to this. We're all here because we love our country. We love our country. [Applause] We love our country. And I do believe it is the highest form of patriotism to fight for the ideals of our country."]
[5.407414436340332, 10.504839897155762, "But the same people raised us: good people; hard-working people; people who had pride in their hard work; you know, people who had pride in knowing that we were a community of people who looked out for each other -- you know, raised by a community of folks who understood that the true measure of the strength of a leader is not based on who you beat down. It's based on who you lift up. [Applause]"]
[7.8652448654174805, 12.2890043258667, "Can you imagine?"]
[8.190325736999512, 12.681493759155273, "We're not going back. We're not going back. [Audience responds \"\"We're not going back\"\"]"]
[10.276917457580566, 8.806407928466797, "And, you know, I've talked to some of the people who know him best, like his wife, Gwen. And to Gwen, Tim Walz is husband. To his kids, Hope and Gus, he is dad. To his fellow veterans, he is Sergeant Major Walz. [Applause] To the people of southern Minnesota, for 12 years, he was a congressman. [Applause] To his former high school students, he is Mr. Walz. [Applause] And to his former high school football players, he was Coach. [Applause]"]
[4.011493682861328, 10.469083786010742, "We fight for a future where every senior can retire with dignity -- [applause]; a future where we build a broad-based economy and one where every American has the opportunity to own a home, to start a business, to build wealth. [Applause]"]
[10.245774269104004, 8.559578895568848, "So, Tim is a hunter and a gun owner who believes, as the majority of gun owners do, that we need reasonable gun safety laws in America. [Applause] So, as governor, he expanded background checks and increased penalties for illegal firearm sales. [Applause]"]
[5.444262504577637, 7.4909749031066895, "And you may not know, but Sheila and Doug, my husband, struck up a fast friendship in recent years. And they did a number of events together, including with the Jewish community here in Houston, because Sheila, of course, was also a coalition builder. And she fought for everybody, knowing that the vast majority of us have so much more in common than what separates us. [Applause] Yes, she did."]
[5.167637348175049, 10.808062553405762, "And so, my promise to you is this. Our campaign will reach out to everyone, from red states to blue states -- [applause] -- from the heartland to the coasts; in rural, urban, suburban, and Tribal communities. [Applause] We are running a campaign on behalf of all Americans. [Applause] And when elected, we will govern on behalf of all Americans. [Applause]"]
[1.3508360385894775, 7.067383289337158, "So, hear me when I say -- [applause] -- I know Donald Trump's type. [Applause; Audience chants \"\"Lock him up\"\"]"]
[10.134481430053711, 9.162704467773438, "And in 91 days -- [applause] -- the nation will know Coach Walz by another name: vice president of the United States. [Applause; Audience chants \"\"Tim\"\"]"]
[9.592867851257324, 9.197249412536621, "So, Michigan, this has been a big week. [Applause] On Monday, I officially became the Democratic nominee for president of the United States. [Applause] And yesterday, I announced my running mate in this campaign, Governor Tim Walz. [Applause]"]
[7.773229598999023, 10.94402027130127, "Bring it on. That's right."]
[0.23036952316761017, 12.138747215270996, "And now, in the South, where the majority of Black women live, every state except for Virginia has an abortion ban, many with no exception even for rape and incest."]
[7.664842128753662, 11.280014991760254, "\u2014 we win."]
[6.339597225189209, 7.786350250244141, "I was just saying to your most glorious president, Stacie NC Grant, she and I talked about this visit months ago, sitting together, having a meeting in the Oval Office. And we were tal- -- and she invited me then to attend today. And -- and I just want to -- I -- if I can, I just want to thank you in front of all of the sisters who are here. [Applause]"]
[2.534053325653076, 7.220117568969727, "And I know we are all clear about what we are up against. As many of you know, before I was elected vice president, I was an elected United States senator. [Applause] Before that -- before that, I was an elected attorney general and, before that, an elected district attorney. [Applause] And before that, I was a courtroom prosecutor. [Applause]"]
[2.471372127532959, 7.407934188842773, "So, I was the attorney general of a border state. In that job, I walked underground tunnels between the United States and Mexico on that border with law enforcement officers. I went after transnational gangs, drug cartels, and human traffickers that came into our country illegally. I prosecuted them in case after case, and I won."]
[5.3343610763549805, 12.562478065490723, "And I do believe it is the highest form of patriotism to fight for the ideals of our country. That is how we preserve the promise of America."]
[3.5005130767822266, 10.67785358428955, "And to keep our middle class strong, families need relief from the high cost of living so that they have a chance not just to get by but to get ahead. [Applause]"]
[2.6565887928009033, 8.641793251037598, "And look at this in terms of the impact to our economy. When we pass comprehensive immigration reform in this country, California will benefit within three years by $5 billion and 600,000 jobs. It's just the right thing to do. It's the smart thing to do, and we will all benefit from it. Let's stop doing us and them."]
[6.308732509613037, 11.631491661071777, "So, in the next 90 days, we need you to use your power. [Applause] We need you to knock on some doors. [Applause] We need you to register folks to vote. [Applause] We need you to organize and energize and mobilize -- [applause] -- and make your voices heard."]
[1.6021627187728882, 9.704526901245117, "I am happy to have that conversation about an additional debate for after September 10th, for sure."]
[4.971612930297852, 11.97330093383789, "Ours is a fight for the future. And ours is a fight for freedom."]
[5.576565265655518, 7.383769512176514, "You know, to know Sheila is to know how she could be tough, but, o h, my goodness, she was so loving and so encouraging. And she always encouraged me. And so, I called to thank her for that. I called to thank her for the impact she has had on so many people."]
[4.248744487762451, 10.876659393310547, "And after all, the promise of America is what makes it possible for Governor Walz and me to be on the same stage together."]
[6.200633525848389, 12.719038009643555, "The beauty of our democracy is that we each have the power to answer that question when we vote. And when we vote, we make our voices heard. [Applause]"]
[0.6059616208076477, 10.159586906433105, "He tanked \u2014 tanked the bipartisan deal because he thought it would help him win an election \u2014 [Audience boos]"]
[8.540377616882324, 9.966155052185059, "So, in this -- you're -- you're welcome. [Laughter]"]
[3.556971788406372, 10.18143367767334, "But because she has to feed them, she's got to work two jobs. We've got to change the system. In terms of what we also have to do is we have to understand the ladder of economic opportunity is broken in this country, but it can be fixed. One of the proposals that we have to take seriously is closing corporate tax loopholes."]
[5.564361572265625, 12.039794921875, "And we d- -- everybody here does. [Applause] Everybody --"]
[3.338956832885742, 11.187671661376953, "All of this is to say building up the middle class will be a defining goal of my presidency. [Applause] Because we here know, when our middle class is strong, America is strong."]
[6.230605602264404, 11.30754566192627, "And so, we have 106 days until Election Day, and in that time, we have some hard work to do. And as J.O.D. always reminds us, we can do hard things. J.O.D. has been such an incredible leader of this team, and that is why I have just asked her to run my campaign, and she has accepted. [Applause]"]
[7.007500171661377, 8.568272590637207, "Oh, it is so good to be with all the leaders who are here."]
[4.697163105010986, 14.296462059020996, "There has been hopeful movement in the talks to secure an agreement on this deal. And as I just told Prime Minister Netanyahu, it is time to get this deal done."]
[0.7789149880409241, 10.602041244506836, "But here's the thing: You \u2014 when you read it, you will see Donald Trump intends to cut Social Security and Medicare. [Audience boos]"]
[4.7951130867004395, 11.321409225463867, "But make no mistake, this campaign is not just about us versus Donald Trump. Truly, this campaign is about two very different visions for our nation \u2014 [applause]: one focused on the future, the other focused on the past. [Applause]"]
[6.409660816192627, 11.16994571685791, "So, in 101 days, which is November 5th -- [laughter] -- let us be clear-eyed: We have a fight ahead of us. We got a fight ahead of us. And we are the underdogs in this race. Okay? Level set. We're the underdogs in this race."]
[5.243903636932373, 10.030426025390625, "It's not about that you have the charity, it's about duty to give back to your community, to know that you've been pulled up, and each one must then pull one. And so, living a life of service is something that --"]
[5.95120096206665, 10.672200202941895, "But this is a people-powered campaign, and we have momentum. The day after I announced my candidacy, we saw the best 24 hours of grassroots fundraising in presidential campaign history. [Applause]"]
[2.5823917388916016, 7.326962947845459, "You know, as many of you know, before I was elected as vice president, before I was elected as United States senator, I was the elected attorney general, as I've mentioned, of California. And before that, I was a courtroom prosecutor."]
[6.2569499015808105, 12.685150146484375, "And the beauty of our democracy is we each have the power -- individually and collectively, we each have the power in a democracy to answer that question. The power is with the people. The power is with the people. [Applause]"]
[7.319230079650879, 6.954011917114258, "And over the past three and a half years, and over his entire career, Joe has led with grace and strength and bold vision and deep compassion. And as he said -- [applause] -- that's right. And as he said, in the next six months, he will continue to fight for the American people. And I know we are all deeply, deeply grateful for his continued service to our nation. [Applause] Thank you. Thank you."]
[0.1663859635591507, 10.330167770385742, "And let us be very clear: Someone who suggests we should terminate the Constitution of the United States should never again stand behind the seal of the United States president. [Applause] Never again. Never again."]
[-0.23825913667678833, 12.62563419342041, "And when I am president of the United States and when Congress passes a bill to restore reproductive freedoms for every woman In America, I will sign it into law. [Applause]"]
[6.844048023223877, 8.334957122802734, "And to the International Board of Directors, to the Council of Presidents of the National Pan-Hellenic Council, and to Congresswoman Robin Kelly, it is my -- [applause] -- it is my great honor to be with everyone this evening."]
[2.723881244659424, 8.394434928894043, "And I believe that part of the endorsement comes from a track record of having defended California's climate change laws and also looking at what we need to do to go forward. I'd say California is the canary in the coal mine on this issue, and California will be the solution for our nation and for this globe, in particular, what we have done around water in terms of recycling, conservation, what we need to do around capturing stormwater and desalination."]
[6.0396647453308105, 11.330801963806152, "And I know many of us have been involved in these elections every four years. And almost every time, we say this is the one. Well, this year is the one. It's probably the most existential, consequential, and important election of our lifetime. And I think we all know it, which is why you all are on this call."]
[8.429259300231934, 9.792494773864746, "Thank you all. Thank you. [Laughs] Thank you. Thank you. [Laughs; Applause]"]
[8.145286560058594, 6.816099643707275, "I knew it. [Audience members call out \"\"Thank you, Joe\"\" and \"\"We love you, Joe\"\"]"]
[7.203016757965088, 6.936295986175537, "In one term, he has already surpassed the legacy of most presidents who have served two terms in office. And as he said in his Oval Office address earlier this week, in the next six months, he will continue to fight for the American people. [Applause] And I know we are all deeply, deeply grateful for his continued service to our nation. [Applause]"]
[6.826793193817139, 9.04603385925293, "It is so good to be here also with Lieutenant Governor Sara Rodriguez \u2014 [applause]; Attorney General Josh Kaul \u2014 [applause]; Wisconsin Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski \u2014 [applause]; County Executive David \u2014 David Crowley \u2014 [applause]; Mayor Cavalier Johnson \u2014 [applause]; and the great state party chair, Ben Wikler \u2014 [applause] \u2014 who I have worked with \u2014 Ben, you and I have been working together for years. And I can attest, he knows how to build the infrastructure that delivers wins up and down the ballot. Thank you, Ben. [Applause]"]
[6.296964645385742, 11.15681266784668, "So, in 98 days \u2014 and let's level set. Friends, let's level set. We have a fight in front of us. [Applause] We have a fight in front of us, and we are the underdogs in this race. We are."]
[5.434042453765869, 10.174638748168945, "And so, I was raised by and among a bunch of people who really felt a responsibility --"]
[6.251479148864746, 8.289932250976562, "And I'll tell you, about an hour ago, after I landed on Air Force Two, I -- I met a collection of young leaders from Girl Scout Troop 3307. Oh, they were spectacular. Oh, they were spectacular. None of them high- -- taller than three feet. They -- [laughter] -- I mean, just they were spectacular."]
[3.820310592651367, 10.347277641296387, "We'll create millions of jobs and fight climate change through a clean energy revolution; bring back critical supply chains so the future is made in America; build on the Affordable Care Act so everyone has the peace of mind that comes with health insurance; and finally, offer caregivers the dignity, the respect, and the pay they deserve. [Audience members call out \"\"We love you\"\"]"]
[4.87570333480835, 12.58897590637207, "The hypocrisy abounds. What happened to love thy neighbor?"]
[6.742619514465332, 8.497509956359863, "And let me just say, it's good to be here with all of the friends, all of the leaders who are here. I want to thank former Governor Ed Rendell -- [applause]; Senator Bob Casey, who we will reelect this November -- [applause]; Senator John Fetterman -- [applause]; Mayor Cherelle Parker -- [applause]; and Chairman Jaime Harrison. [Applause]"]
[0.11954362690448761, 12.171122550964355, "Some of these bans go back to the 1800s, even before women had a right to vote. Think about that."]
[5.086540222167969, 10.778382301330566, "The people, that's who I fought for as California's attorney general when I took on transnational criminal organizations who traffic in guns and drugs and human beings. And it's the people who I have fought for as a United States senator, where I've worked every day to hold Trump officials accountable to the American people."]
[8.082030296325684, 8.343242645263672, "And so, now it is my honor to welcome to the stage Jordynn Dudley, who plays on the Florida State University women's soccer team and our U-20 Women's National Team. Please welcome Jordynn. [Applause]"]
[6.469666957855225, 9.029444694519043, "And greens."]
[9.726877212524414, 9.167447090148926, "And on Tuesday, I announced my running mate in this campaign, Governor Tim Walz. [Applause]"]
[8.586856842041016, 9.786736488342285, "My goodness. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. [Laughs] Thank you, everyone. Thank you. Thank you. [Laughs; Applause]"]
[4.637655258178711, 9.630887985229492, "And then let the people come together to negotiate so you make the balance, and then the outcome will be fair."]
[5.546845436096191, 12.230000495910645, "We're good? Okay. All right. Look, let's all take care of each other and look f- -- look out for each other, all right? [Applause] That's who we are. We look out for each other."]
[7.819626808166504, 9.853104591369629, "And please give it up for Quavo \u2014 [applause] \u2014 and Megan. [Applause]"]
[7.7172532081604, 10.782699584960938, "Now, on with the show."]
[6.235988140106201, 12.67218017578125, "And the beauty of our democracy -- the beauty of our democracy: We each have the power to answer that question. We each have the power to answer that question. [Applause] The power is with the people. [Applause]"]
[7.381067752838135, 8.711483001708984, "Nice to meet you. Thank you all for the warm welcome."]
[7.770279407501221, 9.112296104431152, "And let's remember, as I always say, when we fight, we win. So, everyone, please take care, and I hope to see you out there. And thank you again."]
[4.371762275695801, 8.11782169342041, "Well, there are a number of things. I was -- so, in extended family, my -- our second mother, Ms. Regina Shelton, and my Shelton -- my Louisiana family is here. She was from Palmetto."]
[7.838252067565918, 9.5840425491333, "Please have a seat. Good afternoon. [Applause]"]
[10.1325044631958, 8.742801666259766, "So, Tim Walz -- so, let's just say this. Besides being governor, the thing I've come to learn about Tim Walz that you have known and may learn more: He's an extraordinary person."]
[5.198849201202393, 6.988644123077393, "As those of us who were her colleagues can attest, there was never a trite or trivial conversation with Sheila Jackson Lee. [Laughter]"]
[5.244496822357178, 6.973758220672607, "Sheila Jackson Lee was a changemaker. She worked with all her heart to lift up the people of her city, of her state, and of our nation."]
[2.855442523956299, 8.594966888427734, "California can be a leader for the country on that, and also bring back federal infrastructure dollars around --"]
[4.245246887207031, 12.802435874938965, "Across our nation, we are witnessing a full-on assault against hard-fought, hard-won freedoms and rights: the freedom to vote; the freedom to be safe from gun violence -- [applause]; the freedom to love who you love openly and with pride -- [applause]; and the freedom of a woman to make decisions about her own body and not have her government telling her what to do. [Applause]"]
[7.94881010055542, 9.50829029083252, "All right. Good afternoon, everybody."]
[9.887580871582031, 9.113476753234863, "After all, the promise of America -- think about it -- is what makes it possible for Tim Walz and me to be together on this stage today. [Applause] Think about it. Think about that. Two middle class kids. One a daughter of Oakland, California -- [applause] -- who was raised by a working mother -- I had a summer job at McDonald's. The other, a son of the Nebraska plains who grew up working on a farm."]
[0.7987992763519287, 9.102178573608398, "-- fraudsters who ripped off consumers -- [Audience boos]"]
[4.876392841339111, 11.280057907104492, "This campaign, our campaign is not just a fight against Donald Trump. [Applause] Our campaign, this campaign is a fight for the future. [Applause] It's a fight for the future."]
[6.830345153808594, 8.255367279052734, "And I know everyone here has seen these elected leaders in this very campaign office on a regular basis. And I know Joe is so thankful to them for their lifelong friendship, but I want to thank them also because you guys have really been carrying some heavy water from the first days of our campaign. So, thank you all. This truly is a Delaware family. Thank you. [Applause]"]
[4.213810920715332, 12.756084442138672, "Across our nation, we are witnessing a full-on assault on hard-fought, hard-won freedoms and rights: the freedom to vote \u2014 [applause]; the freedom to be safe from gun violence \u2014 [applause]; the freedom to live without fear of bigotry and hate \u2014 [applause]; the freedom to love who you love openly and with pride \u2014 [applause]; the freedom to learn and acknowledge our true and full history \u2014 [applause]; and the freedom of a woman to make decisions about her own body \u2014 [applause] \u2014 and not have her government tell her what to do. [Applause]"]
[7.069701671600342, 7.446882247924805, "Listen, I praise anyone who has presented themselves to serve our country, and I think that we all should."]
[2.730888843536377, 8.538832664489746, "Actually, we needed to deal with it, and we changed the laws to reduce the smog."]
[2.6962220668792725, 10.64673900604248, "And I'm going to tell you, when we win, Tim and I will continue to make the Affordable Care Act even stronger. [Applause; Audience chants \"\"When we win\"\"]"]
[8.001313209533691, 12.342684745788574, "Don't you ever listen to that. I like to say I eat no for breakfast. I don't hear no. I don't hear no, and don't do either."]
[0.7812075018882751, 10.488636016845703, "Donald Trump and his allies want to cut Medicare and Social Security -- [Audience boos]"]
[6.519689559936523, 10.270959854125977, "And many of you may know, already, we have earned the support of enough delegates to secure the Democratic nomination. [Applause] I thank you for the help. [Laughs] Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you all. [Applause]"]
[7.383699417114258, 7.352127552032471, "And I will begin by saying a few words about our president, Joe Biden. So, tonight -- [applause]. Yes, thank you. Yes."]
[-0.3025062382221222, 12.581324577331543, "And when Congress passes a law to restore reproductive freedoms, as president of the United States, I will sign it into law. [Applause, audience member calls out \"\"We the people\"\"]"]
[0.9726671576499939, 8.419315338134766, "As attorney general of California, I took on the big Wall Street banks and held them accountable for fraud. [Applause] Donald Trump was just found guilty of fraud on 34 counts. [Applause; Audience member calls out \"\"Lock him up\"\"]"]
[2.797659397125244, 12.265838623046875, "We who believe that every person should be free from gun violence will finally pass universal background checks, red flag laws, and an assault weapons ban. [Applause]"]
[7.4962077140808105, 11.551947593688965, "And when we fight \u2014 [Audience responds \"\"We win\"\"]"]
[8.143299102783203, 7.622127056121826, "God bless you. And God bless the United States of America. God bless you. [Applause]"]
[6.02881383895874, 7.7533135414123535, "Caroline --"]
[6.4264912605285645, 6.999458312988281, "He was the highest-ranking -- [applause] -- he was the highest-ranking enlisted man to ever serve in the United States Congress -- [applause] -- and the top Democrat on the Veterans Committee. [Applause] And he was known as one of Capitol Hill's best marksmen -- [laughter] -- winning a bipartisan sharpshooting contest year after year. [Applause]"]
[2.540191411972046, 10.013821601867676, "And we're not going back because we know what that would look like. And, again, understand: Donald Trump intends to end the Affordable Care Act and take us back to a time when insurance companies had the power to deny people with preexisting conditions."]
[5.6709489822387695, 11.075155258178711, "And again, make sure they know that they're not alone, that we're all in this together, that we're all in this together. So, to everyone on this call, I'll say, listen, it's going to be hard work. We are the underdog. It's going to be hard work. And we like hard work, and hard work is good work. So, let's get to it, and let's energize and organize and mobilize and fight for freedom and for the future of our nation."]
[6.155555248260498, 8.158916473388672, "My dear friend, Senator Tammy Baldwin. [Applause] And, you know, I had the privilege of serving with Tammy when I was in the United States Senate, and she is always fighting for the people of this state. And I know that the folks that are here are going to make sure you return her to Washington, D.C., in November. [Applause] Yes, we are going to elect her back to Washington, D.C."]
[6.487176418304443, 6.946706295013428, "It's why he got into public service. It's why he helped reauthorize the voting rights act and restore unemployment discrimination and employment discrimination laws. And today, he takes his place in the ongoing story of America's march toward equality and justice as only -- as the only, as the only who has served alongside the first black president and has chosen the first Black woman as his running mate."]
[1.37724769115448, 7.107723236083984, "And in those roles, I took on perpetrators of all kinds \u2014 [laughter] \u2014 predators who abused women, fraudsters who ripped off consumers, cheaters who broke the rules for their own gain. So, hear me when I say: I know Donald Trump's type. [Applause] [Laughs]"]
[0.5215402841567993, 9.366846084594727, "Just look at how we are running our campaigns. So, Donald Trump is relying on support from billionaires and big corporations, and he is trading access in exchange for campaign contributions."]
[5.338505744934082, 12.41402530670166, "Because here is the thing. Here is the thing. Here is the thing. We believe in our country, we believe in its promise of freedom, and the American people believe in the promise of freedom. So, we are in the fight."]
[7.688075065612793, 11.657347679138184, "So, AFT -- [Audience member calls out \"\"Bring it on\"\"]"]
[2.9654934406280518, 10.602803230285645, "And we will take on Big Pharma to cap prescription drug costs for all Americans. [Applause]"]
[7.149769306182861, 7.409048080444336, "And then, as pres- -- as vice president, it was my honor -- with the president -- [applause] -- with the president, it was my honor -- it was my honor with the -- with our president, Joe Biden, to stand beside Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee as our president signed her bill into law."]
[7.800356388092041, 12.062227249145508, "He won't win. You're right. [Applause] He won't win. [Audience chants \"\"He won't win\"\"]"]
[4.918407440185547, 7.291950702667236, "As a champion for women's rights, she helped reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act."]
[1.4119054079055786, 11.105104446411133, "So, Project 2025 is a plan to return America to a dark past. Donald Trump and his extreme allies want to take our nation back to failed trickle-down economic policies -- [Audience boos]"]
[0.37647101283073425, 10.331870079040527, "-- and even, quote, terminate the United States Constitution. [Audience boos]"]
[4.097994804382324, 12.768502235412598, "It's why countless businesses have had to shut their doors for good. It's why there is complete chaos over when and how to reopen our schools. Mothers and fathers are confused and uncertain and angry about child care and the safety of their kids at school, whether they'll be in danger if they go, or fall behind if they don't."]
[10.346647262573242, 8.924703598022461, "He's known by many titles. To his wife Gwen, he is husband. To his kids, Hope and Gus, he is Dad. To the people of Southern Minnesota for 12 years, he was Congressman. To his former high school students, he was Mr. Walz. [Applause] And to his former high school football players, he was Coach. [Applause; Audience chants \"\"Coach\"\"]"]
[5.540735721588135, 7.202873229980469, "And to the Members of the Lee family, President Bill Clinton, Secretary Hillary Clinton, the members of Congress, and the elected officials, and all our distinguished guests, it is an honor -- a true honor -- true honor -- to be with you this afternoon to remember and to celebrate the extraordinary life of Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee. [Applause; Audience members call out, inaudibly]"]
[1.491287112236023, 8.466456413269043, "-- how's that outcome going to be fair?"]
[10.233840942382812, 9.071209907531738, "So, America, for some folks, they're just getting to know Coach Walz's story. And I'll tell you, he is the proud product of a middle-class family in rural Nebraska. [Applause] He is a veteran who served our nation in uniform for more than two decades -- [applause] -- as a member of the Army National Guard, and he went to college on the G.I. Bill. [Applause]"]
[8.08482837677002, 10.680476188659668, "That's right. Bring it on. [Laughs]"]
[1.4235811233520508, 11.18668270111084, "And you, I'm sure, have seen their agenda: Project 2025. [Audience boos]"]
[2.5899834632873535, 7.2486371994018555, "Many of you may know, before I was elected vice president of the United States, I was a United States senator. And before then, I was elected attorney general of California. And before that, district attorney of San Francisco. And before that, I was a courtroom prosecutor."]
[3.345216989517212, 11.229886054992676, "So, all this is to say: Strengthening our economy and building up the middle class will be a defining goal of my presidency. [Applause] Because, you see, Coach Walz and I know when America's middle class is strong, America is strong. And as we work to move our nation forward, Donald Trump intends to take our nation backward. [Audience boos]"]
[4.4619855880737305, 12.877534866333008, "And to this room of leaders, I say: Bring it on. [Applause] Bring it on, those who would dare to attack these fundamental freedoms."]
[1.3688950538635254, 7.043414115905762, "So, Arizona, hear me when I say: I know Donald Trump's type. [Applause] I do. In fact, I've been dealing with people like him my entire career."]
[1.6600861549377441, 11.482067108154297, "Randi, can you believe they put that thing in writing? [Laughter] Nine hundred pages in writing."]
[4.487534523010254, 10.390716552734375, "And, Michigan, we -- we here fight for the future. [Applause] We fight for the future. We fight for a future where every worker has the freedom to join a union -- [applause]; where every senior can retire with dignity -- [applause]; a future with affordable housing, affordable childcare, affordable health care, and paid leave -- [applause]; a future where we build a broad-based economy where every American has an opportunity to own a home, to start a business, and to build wealth. [Applause]"]
[7.174613952636719, 6.989047050476074, "And so, now I'm getting back to you, Joe. I will tell you all, it has been one of the greatest honors of my life, truly, to serve as vice president to our president, Joe Biden. Joe's legacy of accomplishment just over -- a lifetime but just over the last three and a half years is unmatched in modern history. In one term, he has already surpassed the legacy of most presidents who served two terms in office."]
[5.499749183654785, 10.655054092407227, "And understand, in this fight, we are joyful warriors -- [applause] -- because while fighting for a brighter future may take hard work, we all here know hard work is good work. [Applause] Hard work is good work."]
[5.23605489730835, 7.033633232116699, "Now, there were times, I will admit, if I saw her walking down the hall -- [laughter] -- I would almost want to hide. [Laughs] Because I knew whatever else may be on my mind, Sheila Jackson Lee would require a very serious and specific conversation with you about what she had on her mind. [Laughter] And then, she would tell you exactly what she needed you to do to help her get it done. [Laughter]"]
[8.113472938537598, 6.850327968597412, "Thank you, Joe. [Applause]"]
[1.2836159467697144, 10.503482818603516, "-- which, of course, would take away preschool from hundreds of thousands of our children."]
[5.08793306350708, 7.15472936630249, "When it came to her constituents, there was no task too big or too small for the congresswoman. If it needed to be done, she made sure it was done and done right."]
[0.2992771863937378, 12.736581802368164, "-- because we trust women. [Applause]"]
[10.21129035949707, 8.646915435791016, "And as you all just heard, Tim has a great record as governor of the great state of Minnesota. And to those who know him best, Tim goes by a few more titles besides governor."]
[1.2205281257629395, 10.973113059997559, "So, Project 2025 -- look, if he is elected, Donald Trump intends to give tax breaks to billionaires and big corporations. He intends to cut Social Security and Medicare. He intends to surrender our fight against the climate crisis. And he intends to end the Affordable Care Act."]
[0.7094456553459167, 10.499724388122559, "And on top of all of this, if Donald Trump wins in November, he intends -- he intends to end the Affordable Care Act -- [Audience boos]"]
[5.418173789978027, 7.813116073608398, "And to honor her memory, let us continue to fight to realize the promise of America -- a promise of freedom, opportunity, and justice, not just for some but for all. [Applause]"]
[0.09534382075071335, 12.063493728637695, "And now more than 20 states in our country have a Trump abortion ban, many with no exceptions even for rape and incest. [Audience boos]"]
[6.043110370635986, 11.496511459350586, "And again, then, in this moment, our nation, as it always has, is counting on you to energize, to organize, and to mobilize; to register folks to vote, to get them to the polls; and to continue to fight for the future our nation and her people deserve."]
[5.574556827545166, 11.858007431030273, "So, Arizona, it all comes down to this. We are here because we love our country. [Applause] We love our country. [Audience chants \"\"USA\"\"]"]
[1.659257411956787, 7.257063865661621, "Sure. Well, you know, I've heard this a number of times, and I'll say this. The people who've worked with me over my career when I was a line prosecutor in Alameda County or district attorney of San Francisco or attorney general of California, one of the things that I know that they say about me is fearless, yes."]
[4.157013893127441, 12.749135971069336, "Across our nation, we have been witnessing a full-on assault against hard-fought, hard-won freedoms and rights: the freedom to vote; the freedom to be safe from gun violence; the freedom to breathe clean air and drink clean water -- [applause]; the freedom to love who you love openly and with pride -- [applause]; and the freedom of a woman to make decisions about her own body and not have her government telling her what to do. [Applause]"]
[4.312202453613281, 8.250332832336426, "So, she ran this nursery school, we lived in the apartment on top, and she was a matriarch for the community. And we would work at the nursery school as young -- young people. And I would watch Ms. Shelton as she would nurture and advise a young mother. I would watch her as she would counsel young parents on how to get through when times were rough."]
[5.323678970336914, 8.45573616027832, "-- have helped realize that promise. Generation after generation, the members of this sorority have shown that greater service brings greater progress. [Applause] I know."]
[8.126598358154297, 6.870692729949951, "[Laughter] I knew you were still there. You're not going anywhere, Joe."]
[7.715265274047852, 13.336027145385742, "America has tried these economic policies before. They do not lead to prosperity. They lead to inequity and economic injustice, and we are not going back. We are not going back. [Applause] They're not taking us back."]
[0.3482861816883087, 10.274924278259277, "Remember that he even called for th,e quote, \"\"termination\"\" of the Constitution of the United States. [Audience boos]"]
[8.082220077514648, 9.132746696472168, "You know, the -- the -- an important part of every movement is our artists. And so, I -- I'm very honored to be with you all today. Thank you. Thank you. [Applause]"]
[5.929731845855713, 12.139571189880371, "We'll protect a woman's right to make her own decisions about her own body, root out systemic racism in our justice system, and pass a new voting rights acts, a John Lewis Voting Rights Act, that will ensure every voice is heard and every voice is counted. The civil rights struggle is nothing new to Joe."]
[9.962382316589355, 9.24902057647705, "And so, with Tim Walz by my side and with all of you at our side -- [applause] -- let us fight for the promise of our future. [Applause]"]
[-0.02578798308968544, 12.586355209350586, "It is this team here that is going to help in this November to elect a majority of members of the United States Congress who agree the government should not be telling a woman what to do with her body. [Applause]"]
[8.408496856689453, 9.742437362670898, "And, by the way, don't you find some of their stuff to just be plain weird? [Applause]"]
[0.033965062350034714, 12.016915321350098, "Take reproductive freedom. Now think about this: Donald Trump said he wants to punish women. [Audience boos]"]
[7.42670202255249, 7.358790874481201, "So, I will begin by saying a bit -- although I could talk all afternoon -- about our incredible president, Joe Biden. [Applause]"]
[4.9347710609436035, 9.730544090270996, "And, you know, there's some perversion that's happened in our country in the last several years where there's a suggestion that somehow strength is about making people feel small, making people feel alone. But isn't that the very opposite of what we know -- unions know to be strength?"]
[5.142358779907227, 10.150890350341797, "to give and to serve."]
[6.796396732330322, 7.200985908508301, "So, last night, our president addressed the nation. And he showed, once again, what true leadership looks like. [Applause] He really did. His -- his words were poignant."]
[7.315426349639893, 6.936855316162109, "And I'm going to tell you, I'm a firsthand witness to all this work. I would sit with Joe in the Oval Office while he would bring members of both sides to -- of the aisle and talk and listen and help them see what they may have in common and how we can actually work towards solutions. And because of their confidence in Joe, these accomplishments occurred."]
[7.575228691101074, 9.461311340332031, "Good evening, Philadelphia! [Applause] Good evening. [Applause] Good evening, good evening. [Laughs; Applause] Good evening, everyone. Good evening. Good evening."]
[6.975089073181152, 9.35047435760498, "I cook just about everything. You know, today I picked up some tasso and some andouille sausage to take back to DC with me."]
[7.588016033172607, 8.984999656677246, "-- it is so good to be with you this evening, and I say that as a proud member of the Divine Nine. And when I look out at everyone here, I see family."]
[1.293413519859314, 9.218581199645996, "-- Donald Trump spoke at the annual meeting of the National Association of Black Journalists, and it was the same old show -- the divisiveness and the disrespect."]
[5.801340579986572, 8.696975708007812, "And to the members of AFT, I thank you for your service to our nation. [Applause]"]
[3.375084638595581, 11.2057523727417, "So, all of this is to say: Building up the middle class will be a defining goal of my presidency. [Applause] Because here's the thing we all here, Wisconsin, know: When our middle class is strong, American is strong. [Applause]"]
[7.333645343780518, 12.866317749023438, "We all remember what that looked like, and we're not going back. [Applause] We're not going back. Our fight is a fight for the future, and it is a fight for freedom. [Applause]"]
[4.087911128997803, 12.646522521972656, "We're reeling from the worst public health crisis in a century. The president's mismanagement of the pandemic has plunged us into the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. And we're experiencing a moral reckoning with racism and systemic injustice that has brought a new coalition of conscience to the streets of our country, demanding change."]
[5.337074279785156, 12.516092300415039, "That's right. That's right. We love our country. And I do believe it is the highest form of patriotism to fight for the ideals of our country. That's -- that's how we preserve the promise of America."]
[3.850806951522827, 10.406139373779297, "We believe in a future that keeps America's economy the strongest in the world; a future that promotes both economic growth and economic fairness, where every person has the opportunity to compete, thrive, and prosper -- to build a business, to own a home, and to build generational wealth; where we, in the future, bring down cost for hardworking Americans so they can afford to pay their bills and still have something left over, so they have a chance not just to get by but to get ahead; a future where every worker has the freedom to join a union -- [applause] -- where no child has to grow up in poverty -- [applause] -- and where every senior can retire with dignity -- [applause]; a future with affordable health care, affordable childcare, and paid leave. [Applause]"]
[5.066758155822754, 7.964488506317139, "In the 1920s and '30s, you created college scholarships for young Black women. In the 1960s and '70s, you launched a nationwide program to help folks get a job. In the 1990s, you formed a partnership with St. Jude to fight childhood cancer. And in 2020, you continued your leadership when, during the height of a pandemic, you helped elect Joe Biden president of the United States -- [applause] -- and me as the first woman vice president of the United States. [Applause]"]
[3.949944019317627, 10.096206665039062, "And we in this room are fighting for the future -- [applause] -- a future with affordable health care, affordable childcare, and paid leave. And we fight for a future with equal pay for women, because we know when we lift up the economic status of women, we lift up the economic status of children, of families, and all of society benefits. [Applause]"]
[5.416464805603027, 7.0745625495910645, "God bless the dear congresswoman, Sheila Jackson Lee. And God bless the United States of America."]
[4.929553508758545, 11.266277313232422, "But let's also make no mistake: This campaign is not just about us versus Donald Trump. This campaign is about who we fight for. [Applause] This is about who we fight for."]
[5.182435989379883, 10.836957931518555, "So, this is a fight to make real the promise of America for every person in our nation. And, also, I'll tell you -- and I promise you, our campaign is going to reach out to everyone -- from red states, from blue states, from the heartland to the coast. We are running a campaign on behalf of all Americans. [Applause] And when elected, we will govern on behalf of all Americans. [Applause]"]
[7.839444637298584, 8.860133171081543, "And thank you to all of today's performers for being such an important part of this afternoon, including the great Yo-Yo Ma -- [applause] -- and the extraordinary Emanuel Ax. [Applause] Thank you all."]
[4.267906665802002, 12.78943920135498, "Across our nation, we are witnessing a full-on attack on hard-fought, hard-won fundamental freedoms and rights, and we will not stand for it. [Applause] Attacks on the freedom to vote, attacks on the freedom to be safe from gun violence, the freedom to breathe clean air and drink clean water, the freedom to love who you love openly and with pride -- [applause] -- and the freedom of a woman to make decisions about her own body and not have her government tell her what to do. [Applause]"]
[0.16883991658687592, 12.076993942260742, "Many, like Arizona, with no exceptions even for rape or incest. [Audience boos]"]
[8.931102752685547, 10.648695945739746, "Yup."]
[6.113138198852539, 7.747963905334473, "And so, it is because of Mrs. Wilson and so many teachers like her that I stand before you as vice president of the United States of America -- [applause] -- and that I am running to be president of the United States of America. [Applause]"]
[2.8040952682495117, 12.245451927185059, "We who believe in the freedom to live safe from gun violence will finally pass universal background checks, red flag laws, and an assault weapons ban. [Applause]"]
[7.792248249053955, 10.81588077545166, "Hold on, hold on."]
[8.521175384521484, 9.68041706085205, "Oh, thank you all. Thank you so very much. Thank y- -- can we hear it for Brittany, please? [Applause]"]
[7.3925299644470215, 6.965296268463135, "Thank you, Joe. As I said, Joe, when you called me, I am incredibly honored by this responsibility, and I'm ready to get to work. I am ready to get to work. After the most competitive primary in history, the country received a resounding message that Joe was the person to lead us forward. And, Joe, I'm so proud to stand with you."]
[0.5417201519012451, 8.671299934387207, "For example, as attorney general of California, I took on one of the country's largest for-profit colleges that scammed students. Well, Donald Trump ran a for-profit college that scammed students. You remember that? [Audience boos]"]
[8.029242515563965, 10.561307907104492, "Oh, there she is. [Laughs] Right there."]
[3.3732542991638184, 11.196829795837402, "And all of this is to say: Building up the middle class will be a defining goal of my presidency. [Applause] Because we here all know, when our middle class is strong, America is strong. [Applause]"]
[3.227081537246704, 10.743793487548828, "We will take on corporate landlords and cap unfair rent increases. [Applause]"]
[5.099639892578125, 9.188996315002441, "So, I'm so proud to have UAW by my side, because you all know how to fight and you know how to win. [Applause]"]
[4.204013824462891, 12.823665618896484, "Let's be clear: This represents an outright attack on our children, our families, and our future."]
[6.3530192375183105, 10.71345043182373, "So, Arizona, I ask, are you ready to make your voices heard? [Applause]"]
[3.451699733734131, 10.591734886169434, "That's the future we see."]
[4.268160343170166, 8.944578170776367, "And I do believe our teachers do God's work. They teach other people's children, and God knows we don't pay them enough. Let's thank her. [Applause]"]
[7.536566257476807, 13.038430213928223, "And I'll tell you why we're not going back: because ours is a fight for the future. [Applause] And it is a fight for freedom. [Applause]"]
[6.351969242095947, 7.790444374084473, "Randi, thank you for your friendship -- your long-standing friendship. As we all know, Randi is a force. And she has been an incredible friend and -- and adviser to the president and me. And I want to thank you on behalf of the president and me and our country for all that you are. [Applause]"]
[7.795800685882568, 9.365717887878418, "It's a good afternoon. It's a good afternoon."]
[4.090498924255371, 10.900788307189941, "And that's how we preserve the promise of America, because, after all, the promise of America is what makes it possible, by the way, for Governor Walz and me to stand on this stage today. Just think about it: two middle-class kids, one a daughter of Oakland, California, who was raised by a working mother -- [applause] -- and had a summer job at McDonald's -- [applause]; the other, a son of the Nebraska plains who grew up working on a farm. [Applause]"]
[-0.07117541134357452, 12.594402313232422, "And we who believe in reproductive freedom will restore the freedom of a woman to make decisions about her own body and not to have her government telling her what to do. [Applause]"]
[5.547889232635498, 10.770492553710938, "Because Coach Walz and I know -- and we're clear about this, unlike the other side -- we work for you. [Applause] We work for you, the American people, and we will always fight for you -- for your family, for your freedoms, and for your future."]
[4.739043235778809, 14.272099494934082, "done. Now is the time. And the president and I are working around the clock every day to get that ceasefire deal done and bring the hostages home. [Applause]"]
[1.4555635452270508, 11.372053146362305, "It's 900-plus pages. I can't believe they put that thing in writing, by the way. [Laughter] But when you look at it, when you read it, you will see Project 2025 is a plan to weaken the middle class. If he is elected, Donald Trump intends to give a tax break to billionaires and big corporations. [Audience boos]"]
[6.555907249450684, 10.525481224060059, "So, it is so good to be back in Michigan. And listen, I am clear: The path to the White House runs right through this state. [Applause] And with your help, we will win in November. We will win. [Applause]"]
[7.533966064453125, 12.955105781555176, "And we are not going back because ours is a fight for the future and it is a fight for freedom. [Applause]"]
[0.5580236911773682, 8.669594764709473, "For example, as attorney general of California, I took on one of our country's largest for-profit colleges that scammed students. Well, Donald Trump ran a for-profit college that scammed students. [Audience boos]"]
[4.207540988922119, 12.834636688232422, "Well, let me tell you something. When I am president of the United States -- [applause] -- and when Congress passes a law to restore those freedoms, I will sign it into law. [Applause]"]
[8.570130348205566, 9.761195182800293, "Thank you all. Thank you. [Applause]"]
[8.959304809570312, 10.627304077148438, "Right."]
[0.05244568735361099, 12.651161193847656, "And on this subject, I think we all believe and know, one does not have to abandon their faith and deeply held beliefs to agree the government should not be telling her what to do with her body. If she chooses, she will talk with her priest or her pastor, her rabbi, her imam, but the government should not be telling her what to do."]
[5.540985107421875, 11.1857271194458, "When you know what you stand for, you know what to fight for. We know what we stand for. [Applause]"]
[7.929169654846191, 10.729025840759277, "I was --"]
[1.3843824863433838, 7.122400283813477, "In those roles, I took on perpetrators of all kinds: predators who abused women, fraudsters who ripped off consumers, scammers who broke the rules for personal gain."]
[6.528586387634277, 8.368616104125977, "And the next United States senator from the great state of Delaware is here, Lisa Blunt Rochester. [Applause]"]
[3.7750790119171143, 9.52963638305664, "So many young people like you who wanted to get an education, but instead were given false promises and no opportunity for employment. So, first of all, we got to hold the for-profit colleges accountable that are engaged in predatory practices. We need free community college. We need to increase Pell Grants, we need to refinance student loan debt."]
[8.136094093322754, 12.450278282165527, "Remember what that was like?"]
[4.247530460357666, 12.733102798461914, "And that's what's happening in our country right now. You look at the taking of fundamental freedoms and right. In Georgia, passed a law to deny people and make it more difficult to have freedom to access to the ballot, passed a law that makes it illegal to essentially give people food and water for standing in line to vote."]
[3.4206554889678955, 9.586088180541992, "So, as an example, our administration has forgiven student loan debt for nearly 5 million Americans -- [applause] -- and twice as much for our public servants, including our teachers. [Applause]"]
[4.106720924377441, 10.57864761352539, "And, you know, we all -- we share a vision for the future of our nation. Ours is a vision of a future in which we realize the promise of America. And aren't so many of us empirical evidence of the promise of America? A promise of freedom, opportunity, and justice not for some but for all."]
[6.016507625579834, 10.55317497253418, "In fact, after I announced my candidacy, we saw the best week of grassroots fundraising in presidential campaign history. [Applause] And if you go to KamalaHarris.com, you can help us build on that success. [Applause]"]
[2.864750862121582, 8.599346160888672, "What we need around transportation and water."]
[2.8662474155426025, 11.83644962310791, "We will ban more of those hidden fees and surprise late charges that banks and other companies use to pad their profits. [Applause]"]
[7.525341987609863, 11.295475959777832, "We will win. That's right."]
[5.531551361083984, 7.423574447631836, "You know, a few days before she passed, I called her. And I expressed my sincere and deep gratitude for all she had done. And I told her she had such an impact on me and my life."]
[7.875736713409424, 12.956490516662598, "These extremists want to take us back. But we are not going back. We are not going back. [Applause]"]
[6.260227680206299, 12.713874816894531, "And here's the beauty of our democracy: We each have the power to answer that question. We each have the power to answer that question. [Applause] The power is with the people. [Applause]"]
[2.657707929611206, 8.628589630126953, "I know the work that I have done with immigrants in the state of California on this issue, be it getting legal assistance for unaccompanied minors or directing local law enforcement, that they should make decisions in the best interest of security for their community and that does not require them to comply with ICE detainers."]
[6.290928363800049, 13.626959800720215, "Do we want to live in a country of freedom, compassion, and rule of law, or a country of chaos, fear, and hate?"]
[6.461315631866455, 10.083993911743164, "On Monday, I officially became the Democratic nominee for president of the United States. [Applause]"]
[4.253567218780518, 9.461942672729492, "What I know firsthand is that our teachers and all those who are here, all the members of AFT -- I know that, by nature, you are visionaries. You are focused on the future. The work you do is about a focus on the future. You see the potential in every child. You foster it. You encourage it. And in so doing, you shape the future of our nation, which is why I say: We need you so desperately right now."]
[1.413483738899231, 11.132987976074219, "So, Project 2025 is a plan that would return America to a very dark past -- and weaken the middle class, by the way."]
[8.307720184326172, 8.358896255493164, "During the course of a long season, sports teams become a family. You rely on each other. You develop relationships that will last a lifetime. And you make the people around you better in every way. And when you play, you inspire people across our nation. You remind all of us what can be achieved with hard work and ambition."]
[6.314815044403076, 11.914401054382324, "There are many ways. But in 122 days, it's your vote. I mean, here's the thing about elections. And this is maybe the inside deal that my -- my former colleagues at the Congressional Black Caucus can tell you. The people who make decisions at that level often will pay attention to either who's writing the checks or who votes."]
[-0.05405513942241669, 12.500664710998535, "And we, who believe in reproductive freedom, will stop Donald Trump's extreme abortion bans -- [applause] -- because we trust women to make decisions about their own bodies and not have their government telling them what to do. [Applause]"]
[7.782440662384033, 13.320087432861328, "And America has tried these failed policies before. And we are not going back. We are not going back. [Applause]"]
[1.673061490058899, 11.458008766174316, "Like, we know we got to take this seriously. And can you believe they put that thing in writing? [Laughter] Read it. It's 900 pages."]
[6.252991199493408, 9.304515838623047, "Oh, it is good to be in the house of labor. It is good to be in the house of labor. [Applause]"]
[6.256182670593262, 13.627549171447754, "So, Wisconsin, ultimately, in this election, we each face a question: What kind of country do we want to live in?"]
[5.556787014007568, 11.140875816345215, "And with your support, I am fighting for our nation's future."]
[7.683387279510498, 8.953231811523438, "And to everyone here, it is so good to be with you."]
[6.364457607269287, 11.26451301574707, "And what we know -- like we have talked about, we got 89 days to get this done. You know, the one thing about all of us is we like hard work. Hard work is good work. Hard work is good work."]
[8.188054084777832, 11.23083782196045, "[Inaudible] playing around."]
[0.7061658501625061, 10.395146369934082, "If he is elected, Donald Trump intends to give tax breaks to billionaires and big corporations. [Audience boos]"]
[10.37320613861084, 8.926056861877441, "He is someone who, long before he entered politics, worked as a teacher. [Applause] When Coach Walz and his wife, Gwen, moved from his native Nebraska to Minnesota nearly 30 years ago, they both took jobs at the local high school. [Applause] Coach Walz taught social studies; Gwen taught English. [Applause]"]
[4.774908065795898, 12.795221328735352, "And isn't that what we're talking about in this here election? We're saying we just want fairness. We want dignity for all people. We want to recognize the right all people have to freedom and liberty, to make choices -- especially those that are about heart and home -- and not have their government telling them what to do. [Applause]"]
[5.075491905212402, 11.219535827636719, "Our campaign is about building coalition. Our campaign is about everyone from every walk of life, every age coming together to understand we all have so much more in common than what separates us and that we are collectively, because of our love of our country, prepared to fight for the best of who we are."]
[-0.0769786462187767, 12.609990119934082, "And we who believe in reproductive freedom will fight for a woman's right to choose, because one does not have to abandon their faith or deeply held beliefs to agree the government should not be telling her what to do. [Applause]"]
[4.8614182472229, 7.308228015899658, "As a fighter for LGBTQ rights, her support helped repeal \"\"Don't Ask, Don't Tell.\"\""]
[-0.33346056938171387, 12.619458198547363, "And when I am president of the United States and when Congress passes a bill to restore the protections of Roe v. Wade, I will sign it into law. [Applause; Audience chants \"\"Coach\"\"]"]
[0.3744688034057617, 10.259247779846191, "-- that he would weaponize the Department of Justice against his political enemies -- [Audience boos]"]
[3.046651840209961, 9.76743221282959, "We know medical debt comes about because often -- most often, a medical emergency, which nobody invites upon themselves or plans for. And it can result in tens to hundreds of thousands of dollars in expenses that you did not plan for and create debt and then would be used against your credit score. What is your credit?"]
[4.3274006843566895, 10.394508361816406, "And, Pennsylvania, we fight for a future with affordable housing, affordable health care, affordable childcare, paid leave. [Applause] We fight for a future where we build a broad-based economy where every American has the opportunity to own a home, to start a business, and to build wealth. [Applause]"]
[10.224401473999023, 8.529855728149414, "And as you just heard -- and the Minnesotans here know -- Tim has an incredible record as governor of the great state of Minnesota. [Applause]"]
[7.127156734466553, 11.962135314941406, "And are we ready to fight for it? [Audience responds affirmatively]"]
[4.833317756652832, 9.476545333862305, "Because the fact is unions helped build America's middle class. [Applause] And when unions are strong, America is strong. [Applause]"]
[7.189544677734375, 7.404924392700195, "It has truly been one of the greatest honors of my life to serve as vice president to our president, Joe Biden. [Applause]"]
[4.374527931213379, 9.447656631469727, "As head of the White House Labor Task Force, I have led our work to eliminate barriers to organizing in both public and private sectors, including for teachers. But there is more that we must do."]
[8.0145263671875, 12.826432228088379, "We are not going back. We are not going back. [Applause]"]
[4.657618522644043, 8.22744369506836, "So, I am a child of parents who met when they were active in the Civil Rights Movement, marching and fighting for justice. I grew up in a community where it was an extended family of people who told all of us as children we are young, gifted, and Black; that we could do anything; that there was no boundary or border to what we could pursue or believe; and that we have a duty."]
[6.424975872039795, 8.478960037231445, "And the members of Congress, including Senator Debbie Stabenow, my dear friend. [Applause]"]
[1.0812628269195557, 10.225146293640137, "And I say to AFT: They even want to eliminate the Department of Education -- [Audience boos]"]
[0.8014828562736511, 10.511890411376953, "They intend to end the Affordable Care Act \u2014 [Audience boos]"]
[6.789259433746338, 11.349706649780273, "And with that, then, I ask: Are you ready to make your voices heard? [Applause]"]
[7.7813334465026855, 7.068948268890381, "So, Joe, I'm going to recognize some of the electeds who are here, and then I'm going to get back to you. Hold on a second. [Laughter]"]
[5.529742240905762, 11.168999671936035, "You know, and when you know what you stand for, you know what to fight for."]
[0.7711347341537476, 12.16118335723877, "In fact, when I took office, I challenged every state in our nation on this issue. Because, you see, I said, \"\"Look, we need to extend Medicaid postpartum coverage from a measly two months to a full year.\"\""]
[5.3628249168396, 11.829010963439941, "We all here remember what those four years were like. And today, we were given yet another reminder. This afternoon -- [Audience members call out, inaudibly]"]
[7.449948310852051, 7.111419200897217, "Joe Biden is a leader with bold vision. He cares about the future. He thinks about the future. He has extraordinary determination and profound compassion for the people of our country. And I say that because I know that we are all deeply, deeply grateful for his service to our nation. [Applause]"]
[5.177112102508545, 10.863510131835938, "And the people are who Joe and I will fight for every day in the White House. And let me tell you, somebody who has presented my fair share of arguments in court, the case against Donald Trump and Mike Pence is open and shut. Just look where they've gotten us. More than 16 million out of work; millions of kids who cannot go back to school; a crisis of poverty, of homelessness, afflicting black brown and indigenous people the most; a crisis of hunger, afflicting 1 in 5 mothers who have children that are hungry; and tragically, more than a 165,000 lives that have been cut short, many with loved ones who never got the chance to say goodbye."]
[4.758121490478516, 14.269612312316895, "Let's get the deal done so we can get a ceasefire to end the war. Let's bring the hostages home. And let's provide much-needed relief to the Palestinian people."]
[5.173939228057861, 9.987215995788574, "You have to appreciate the responsibility and you can't play politics with that."]
[8.371133804321289, 8.432727813720703, "Here today, we have 7 undefeated teams, 11 repeat champions, and 20 first-time winners. [Applause] [Inaudible]"]
[1.4365360736846924, 9.430463790893555, "Well, Donald \u2014 [applause] \u2014 I do hope you'll reconsider to meet me on the debate stage \u2014 [applause] \u2014 because, as the saying goes, if you've got something to say, say it to my face. [Laughs; Applause; Audience chants \"\"Coach\"\"]"]
[9.864095687866211, 8.71789836883545, "So, Tim -- Tim, we know him by -- we know him by \"\"Governor,\"\" but you'll soon get to know his wife, Gwen, to whom -- [Audience members call out, inaudibly]"]
[8.012598991394043, 6.768123149871826, "That's right. Joe."]
[5.701405048370361, 9.500642776489258, "In fact -- in fact, when you compare his resume -- [laughter] -- shall we? -- to Trump's running mate, well -- well -- well, some might say it's like -- it's like a matchup between the varsity team and the JV squad. [Applause; Laughs]"]
[5.6458330154418945, 7.525494575500488, "She has provided years of support and friendship. And she always -- like everyone here knows, she always shows up. And I'm so, so deeply grateful. Thank you."]
[4.034968376159668, 8.796394348144531, "And after 20 years, she still owed $40,000 in student loans. And we forgave it all. [Applause]"]
[7.780186653137207, 11.794836044311523, "That's right. [Audience chants \"\"USA\"\"]"]
[4.98732852935791, 12.051453590393066, "Our fight for the future is also a fight for freedom. Generations of Americans before us have led the fight for freedom, from our founders to our framers, to the abolitionists and the suffragettes, to the Freedom Riders and farmworkers."]
[6.391715049743652, 4.718908309936523, "And in this campaign, I will proudly -- I will proudly put my record against his. [Applause]"]
[5.145889759063721, 12.101285934448242, "Generations of Americas b- \u2014 generations \u2014 and we have to remember this: the shoulders on which we stand. Generations of Americans before us led the fight for freedom. And now, Wisconsin, the baton is in our hands. [Applause]"]
[6.723382472991943, 7.270716190338135, "And now, in this moment, our nation needs your leadership once again."]
[10.184405326843262, 9.178699493408203, "And in 90 days, the nation will know Coach Walz by the title \"\"vice president of the United States.\"\" [Applause] That's right."]
[1.3847014904022217, 7.109841346740723, "In those roles, I took on perpetrators of all kinds -- [laughter and applause] -- predators who abused women, fraudsters who ripped off consumers, cheaters who broke the rules for their own gain. So, hear me when I say: I know Donald Trump's type. [Applause]"]
[-0.12415754795074463, 12.332507133483887, "And if he wins, we all know he will sign a national abortion ban to outlaw abortion in every state, even in Wisconsin. [Audience responds \"\"No\"\"]"]
[0.9236505031585693, 8.391031265258789, "As attorney general, I held the big Wall Street banks accountable for fraud. Donald Trump was just found guilty of fraud -- 34 counts."]
[6.756882190704346, 11.220348358154297, "And what I demand of you is that you always walk in those rooms with your chin up and your shoulders back, knowing everybody here is in that room with you expecting that you will carry the voice that is the strength and power of your voice. I will beseech you. Don't you ever hear something can't be done."]
[3.078127384185791, 10.358072280883789, "And what we know is that Black folks are 60 percent more likely to be diagnosed with diabetes. We capped the cost of insulin at $35 month. We have finally allowed Medicare to negotiate drug prices with the big pharmaceutical companies to bring the costs down. So, I say look at what we've done to know that when you voted in record numbers -- people voted in record numbers in 2020."]
[6.826228618621826, 12.081188201904297, "Do we believe in the promise of America? [Applause]"]
[1.1093602180480957, 10.940141677856445, "Our plan will lower costs and save many middle-class families thousands of dollars a year. But Donald Trump has a different plan in mind, one that would raise prices on middle-class families. Just look at his Project 2025 agenda. [Audience boos]"]
[5.7032365798950195, 11.636530876159668, "And one of those young leaders had a shirt on that said, \"\"You are powerful, and your voice matters.\"\" [Applause] Right? From the mouths of babes, they're telling us. They're telling us."]
[8.532204627990723, 8.152981758117676, "Thank you, thank you. [Applause] Thank you, thank you, thank you. [Audience chants \"\"Coach\"\"]"]
[8.38906478881836, 9.672147750854492, "So, let's applaud the team here. [Applause]"]
[6.615162372589111, 7.0123772621154785, "He -- he thinks and talks about his work and our country, understanding what it means in terms of what we do now and how that will impact the future. He thinks about our history in the context of the importance of the work we do now."]
[0.8123950958251953, 10.862517356872559, "And he intends to end the Affordable Care Act. Now, think about that -- to take us back to a time when insurance companies had the power to deny people with preexisting conditions. Remember what that was like? Children with asthma, women who survived breast cancer, grandparents with diabetes."]
[6.283269882202148, 11.495095252990723, "And so, over the next 160 days, we are going to take our case to the American people, and we are going to win. [Applause] We are going to win."]
[10.303332328796387, 8.894281387329102, "And I'll say and I'll add, Tim wasn't only a role model on the football field. Around that same time, Coach Walz was approached by a student in his social studies class. The young man was one of the first openly gay students at the school and was hoping to start a gay-straight alliance. At a time -- [applause] -- at a time when acceptance was difficult to find for LGBTQ students, Tim knew the signal that it would send to have a football coach get involved. [Applause] Right?"]
[2.646888017654419, 8.612308502197266, "Well, first of all, if you're not native American, we're all immigrants, so let's start there. And I would say that immigration reform and the need for comprehensive immigration reform is the front-and-center civil rights issue of our day, and, certainly, California has an outsized stake in the outcome of this issue."]
[2.047327756881714, 8.348222732543945, "And in that case, if there is fraud, if there is abuse, if there is a violation of the law, we will be prosecuting it."]
[1.6547704935073853, 11.499654769897461, "Right. And it is a 900-page agenda of extremism."]
[1.181533932685852, 10.972098350524902, "Trump is also the reason millions of Americans are now unemployed. He inherited the longest economic expansion in history, from Barack Obama and Joe Biden. And then, like everything else he inherited, he ran it straight into the ground. Because of Trump's failures of leadership, our economy has taken one of the biggest hits out of all the major industrialized nations with an unemployment rate that has tripled as of today."]
[6.753454685211182, 9.00007152557373, "And it is so good to be here with your incredible governor, Josh Shapiro. [Applause] And I will say Josh is a dear, dear friend and an extraordinary leader. He and I have been spending a lot of time together over the years. And I told Josh, \"\"Look, I am so, so invested in our friendship, in doing this together.\"\" Because together, with Josh Shapiro, we will win Pennsylvania. [Applause] We will win Pennsylvania."]
[3.5688273906707764, 10.104639053344727, "We need to look at what we're doing around creating tax breaks for shipping jobs overseas. What we have to do is support small businesses. I fully support the need for tax credits for R&D, for research and development, and what we need to do around tax credits for the folks in the film industry. And we have to do also a number of other things that are about investing in renewable energies and jobs of the 21st century."]
[1.3194024562835693, 11.135725975036621, "Project 2025 -- you know, if you have some time to take a look at it, I'm telling you, it -- it is a plan to weaken the middle class. It is a plan to weaken the middle class."]
[4.721536159515381, 14.191089630126953, "There are American citizens who remain captive in Gaza: Sagui Dekel-Chen, Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Edan Alexander, Keith Siegel, Omer Neutra. And the remains of American citizens Judy Weinstein, Gad Haggai, and Itay Chen are still being held in Gaza."]
[5.375839710235596, 12.51087474822998, "Because we here -- we love our country. We love our country. And I believe it is the highest form of patriotism to fight for the ideals of our country."]
[2.607466459274292, 8.127509117126465, "I have been proud to fight for defending California's climate laws and in particular fighting for our right and our leadership around protecting our environment and combating climate change. I've been proud to do all that as attorney general. Thank you."]
[9.49650764465332, 9.19694709777832, "So, Wisconsin, this has been a big week. [Applause] On Monday, I officially became the Democratic nominee for president of the United States. [Applause] And yesterday, I announced my running mate in this campaign, Governor Tim Walz. [Applause]"]
[6.2272562980651855, 13.622786521911621, "So, ultimately, in this moment, I know we all know, we each in our country face a question. That question being: What kind of country do we want to live in -- a country of freedom, compassion, and rule of law or a country of chaos, fear, and hate?"]
[6.043731689453125, 12.097707748413086, "We who believe in the freedom to vote will pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the Freedom to Vote Act. [Applause]"]
[5.322536468505859, 12.5467529296875, "We love our country, and I believe it is the highest form of patriotism to fight for the ideals of our country. [Applause] That -- that is how we preserve the promise of America."]
[7.732512474060059, 9.383893013000488, "Thank you. [Applause] Good afternoon. Good afternoon. Good afternoon, church. [Applause]"]
[0.5340944528579712, 8.666885375976562, "For example, as attorney general, I took on one of our country's largest for-profit colleges that was scamming students. Well, Donald Trump ran a for-profit college that scammed students."]
[6.822480201721191, 9.150884628295898, "Hi, every- -- hey, Delaware. [Laughs, audience chants \"\"Kamala\"\"]"]
[6.927486896514893, 9.531320571899414, "So, Wisconsin, today I ask you: Are you ready to get to work? [Applause]"]
[0.10874784737825394, 10.54560375213623, "Where, on one side, you have the former president, who is running to become president again, who has openly talked about his admiration of dictators and his intention to be a dictator on day one, who has openly talked about his intention to weaponize the Department of Justice against his political enemies, who has talked about being proud of taking from the women of America a most fundamental right to make decisions about your own body."]
[5.522493362426758, 10.720118522644043, "And understand, in this fight, as Tim Walz likes to point out, we are joyful warriors -- [applause] -- joyful warriors. Because we know that while fighting for a brighter future may be hard work, hard work is good work. Hard work is good work. [Applause]"]
[6.609981536865234, 8.699180603027344, "They were here earlier."]
[0.8206685185432434, 8.464396476745605, "As attorney general, I held the big Wall Street banks accountable for fraud. [Applause] Well, Donald Trump was just found guilty of fraud -- 34 counts. [Applause]"]
[4.900355339050293, 9.365872383117676, "Understand -- and I -- I say this everywhere I go -- understand: You may not be in a union member, but you should thank unions -- and I'm looking to the cameras in the back of the room -- [laughter] -- not them, but the people who might be watching. You may not be a union member, but thank unions for the five-day workweek -- [applause]; for the eight-hour workday. Thank unions for sick leave and paid family leave and vacation time. [Applause]"]
[2.39646053314209, 8.281190872192383, "I have a client. I'm the lawyer for the state. The California Coastal Commission is an agency of the state and for that reason, a client of my office. I cannot talk about the process that goes through between a client and an attorney, so I cannot talk about that. But let's talk about it from a broader perspective."]
[4.104412078857422, 10.57306957244873, "Ours is a vision of a future in which we realize the promise of America. And I deeply believe in the promise of America: a promise of freedom, opportunity, and justice not for some but for all."]
[1.3722389936447144, 7.093394756317139, "So, in those roles, I took on perpetrators of all kinds: predators who abused women, fraudsters who ripped off consumers, scammers who broke the rules for personal gain. So, hear me when I say: I know Donald Trump's type. [Applause; Laughs] I know his type."]
[0.6754435300827026, 10.174686431884766, "He intends to surrender our fight against the climate crisis. [Audience boos]"]
[10.259188652038574, 8.809957504272461, "After school, Tim was the linebackers coach for the football team -- [applause] -- where I've heard the stories about he had a knack for using the game of football to teach life lessons. He saw the potential in kids who sometimes didn't even see it in themselves. [Applause]"]
[7.259782314300537, 10.706825256347656, "We got this. We're going to do this. We are doing this. We are doing this. [Applause]"]
[1.09027898311615, 8.247956275939941, "Last month, the United States Supreme Court basically just told the former president, who has been convicted of fraud, that going forward, he will be immune no matter what he does in the White House. [Audience boos]"]
[5.23769474029541, 10.300736427307129, "And, you know, there's been this, I think, quite perverse thing that has been happening over the last several years, which is that some folks would suggest that the measure of the strength of a leader is based on who you beat down -- you know that -- have you noticed? -- right? -- that somehow you're strong if you're a bully? -- instead of what we all know: The true measure of the strength of a leader is based on who you lift up -- who you lift up. [Applause] That's the strength of a leader."]
[4.776376724243164, 11.794215202331543, "So, Pennsylvania, ours is a fight for the future of the middle class and it is a fight for freedom. [Applause] In this moment, we are witnessing a full-on attack against hard-fought, hard-won freedoms and rights. [Applause]"]
[5.452821731567383, 10.405487060546875, "But the bottom line is we have our work cut out for us. Okay? We have our work cut out for us. And this is not going to be easy. But I know something about the folks in this room. We can do hard things. And we like hard work. That's good work."]
[2.676384449005127, 10.881118774414062, "And when I am president, I will work to actually solve the problem. [Applause]"]
[10.077512741088867, 9.006646156311035, "Through his work, Tim, he -- you know, the way I think about it, he really does shine a light on a brighter future that we can build together. In his state, he has been a model chief executive. And with his experience, I'm telling you, Tim Walz will be ready on day one. [Applause]"]
[6.026363372802734, 12.179699897766113, "So, we who believe in the sacred freedom to vote will finally pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Act and the Freedom to Vote Act. [Applause]"]
[1.4356610774993896, 9.601520538330078, "Well, I'm glad that he's finally agreed to a debate on September 10th. I'm looking forward to it and hope he shows up."]
[8.399240493774414, 9.512308120727539, "Can we please hear it for Leia and her extraordinary story and leadership? [Applause] Thank you."]
[7.1277689933776855, 9.192855834960938, "To Mayor Andre Dickens, thank you for welcoming me back \u2014 [applause] \u2014 to Atlanta."]
[7.021528720855713, 9.362038612365723, "That's right. Oh, it really is good to be back in Wisconsin. [Laughter and applause]"]
[4.7748003005981445, 11.365622520446777, "But let's make no mistake, this campaign is not just about us versus Donald Trump. It's about two very different visions for our nation -- two very different visions: one, for us, focused on the future; the other focused on the past."]
[8.260746002197266, 12.61713981628418, "-- what that was like when -- we're not going back. We're not going back. [Audience responds \"\"We're not going back\"\"]"]
[3.329207420349121, 11.166186332702637, "All of this is to say that building up the middle class will be a defining goal of my presidency. Because we know -- [applause] -- when America's middle class is strong, America is strong. [Applause]"]
[7.795751094818115, 9.094181060791016, "Thank you all. It's so wonderful to be back with everyone here. Thank you. That means so m- -- so, so much more than I can say."]
[5.0999579429626465, 7.136051177978516, "And as folks in this city can attest, if you were having trouble getting your VA benefits or your Social Security, or if a family member had an issue with their visa, you called the congresswoman, even if you did not live in her district. [Laughter and applause]"]
[3.392756462097168, 10.573468208312988, "We here see a future where we bring down the cost of living for hardworking Americans, which is why we are fighting to ban more of those hidden fees and surprise late charges that banks and other companies use to pad their profits, to take on corporate landlords and cap rent increases, and take on Big Pharma and cap the cost of prescription drugs for all Americans. [Applause]"]
[7.498841762542725, 6.688425064086914, "And let me just tell you about Beau Biden. I learned quickly that Beau was the kind of guy who inspired people to be a better version of themselves. He really was the best of us. And when I would ask him, \"\"Where did you get that? Where did this come from,\"\" he'd always talk about his dad. And I will tell you, the love that they shared was incredible to watch."]
[2.8033578395843506, 12.23607063293457, "-- while they refuse to pass commonsense gun safety laws. [Applause]"]
[1.840810775756836, 10.780906677246094, "And we know that's not the future Donald Trump is fighting for. He and his -- [Audience member calls out, inaudibly. Laughter]"]
[6.406416416168213, 4.682981491088867, "So, in this campaign, I will proudly put my record against his any day of the week \u2014 [applause] \u2014 any day of the week, including, for example, on the issue of immigration."]
[7.590792179107666, 7.300530433654785, "Today, I also bring greetings from our incredible president, Joe Biden. [Applause; Audience chants \"\"Joe\"\"]"]
[0.3923801779747009, 12.240795135498047, "The majority of Black women in America live in the South. You know that in the South, we have some of the highest rates of Black maternal mortality. In the South, except for the state of Virginia, every state has an abortion ban. And what I find hypocrisy upon hypocrisy by some of these extremists is the same ones saying they're passing these abortion bans because they care about women and children have been completely silent on the issue of Black maternal mortality."]
[-0.10606567561626434, 12.317655563354492, "We who are paying attention to the fact that now over 20 states in our country have a Trump abortion ban, many with no exceptions even for rape and incest. And we all know, if he wins, he would sign a national abortion ban to outlaw abortion in every state, and that would include the great state of Michigan. [Applause] But we're not going back. [Audience chants \"\"We're not going back\"\"]"]
[5.02996301651001, 11.914745330810547, "So, AFT, ours is a fight for the future. And ours is a fight for freedom."]
[5.91110372543335, 11.75054931640625, "And so, let's remember that. Let's remember our power. Let's remember our voice matters."]
[5.115217208862305, 7.094803333282471, "The congresswoman was a leader for Houston, and she was a national leader. She was a national leader. She touched the lives of people all over our country."]
[8.225881576538086, 12.633788108825684, "That's right. [Audience responds \"\"We're not going back\"\"]"]
[6.624812602996826, 10.560149192810059, "So, listen, let me tell you. I am clear: The path to the White House runs right through this state. [Applause] And with your help, we will win in November. We are going to win. [Applause] We are going to win."]
[5.9898681640625, 10.095572471618652, "And so, let me just say a few things about my background."]
[5.388933181762695, 12.472865104675293, "And we love our country. We love our country. And I believe it is the highest form of patriotism to fight for the ideals of our country. [Applause]"]
[0.761140763759613, 10.442642211914062, "He intends to end the Affordable Care Act \u2014 [Audience boos]"]
[5.785309314727783, 9.613431930541992, "Think about that. Only in America is it possible for them together to make it all the way, together, to the White House. [Applause] Only in America. Only in America. [Applause]"]
[5.291827201843262, 9.066882133483887, "And last year -- last week, it was my honor -- it feels like last year -- [laughter] -- last week, it was my great honor to accept the endorsement of the United Auto Workers. [Applause; Audience chants \"\"UAW\"\"]"]
[7.983150005340576, 10.84942626953125, "I've --"]
[8.595443725585938, 9.348971366882324, "And I love you back. [Applause]"]
[5.816892623901367, 11.943174362182617, "Because when we organize, mountains move. [Applause] When we mobilize, nations change. And when we vote, we make history. [Applause]"]
[8.582080841064453, 9.722471237182617, "And I thank you, Josh. I thank you. [Applause]"]
[7.7501726150512695, 6.614542007446289, "All of this, so two little boys, who had just lost their mom and their sister in a tragic accident, would know that the world was still turning. And that's how I came to know Joe. He's someone whose first response when things get tough is never to think about himself, but to care for everyone else. He's someone who never asks \"\"Why is this happening to me?\"\" and instead asks \"\"What can I do to make life better for you?\"\" His empathy, his compassion, his sense of duty to care for others is why I am so proud to be on this ticket."]
[2.607684373855591, 9.95915699005127, "\u2014 and take us back, then, to a time when insurance companies had the power to deny people with preexisting conditions."]
[7.809166431427002, 10.83861255645752, "And --"]
[7.792209148406982, 9.251882553100586, "Oh, it's good to be back. Good afternoon, everybody."]
[8.93996524810791, 10.66590404510498, "Yeah."]
[3.7533304691314697, 10.305609703063965, "And it is because of our collective vision for the future that we continue to fight for affordable childcare, affordable elder care, and paid family leave. [Applause]"]
[8.148199081420898, 11.122824668884277, "[Inaudible] in your meal."]
[5.477059364318848, 10.198615074157715, "And that is the life I have chosen to live."]
[6.3599090576171875, 8.40304183959961, "And your next United States Senator, Representative Elissa Slotkin. [Applause] We're going to get that done."]
[4.113029956817627, 10.316022872924805, "We here work for a future where every person has the opportunity not just to get by but to get ahead -- to build a business, to own a home, and to build intergenerational wealth."]
[6.267907619476318, 13.615386962890625, "So, Pennsylvania, ultimately, in this election, we each face a question: What kind of country do we want to live in? A country -- a country of freedom -- [applause] -- compassion, and rule of law or a country of chaos, fear, and hate? [Audience boos]"]
[6.372900485992432, 11.194536209106445, "I've talked to my team. I want us to get an interview scheduled before the end of the month."]
[3.4893782138824463, 9.57947063446045, "You know that's the only loan debt that we don't refinance. We refinance homeowner debt. We refinance car loans. Let's refinance student loans. Let's understand that California kids are graduating, 70% of them, $30,000 to $40,000 in debt. Let's realize that Pell Grants are right now only $5,500 a year, but yet the average UC tuition is $30,000 to $40,000. It's not fair."]
[8.165027618408203, 12.487881660461426, "Remember what that was like? [Audience responds affirmatively]"]
[7.186033248901367, 6.8960371017456055, "In one term \u2014 think about it. In one term as president, he has already surpassed the legacy of most presidents who served two terms in office. [Applause]"]
[5.515143394470215, 10.930278778076172, "And -- and I -- I am a fighter for the people."]
[6.511631488800049, 10.096611976623535, "And just last night, the delegates to the Democratic National Convention finished voting, and so -- [applause] -- I stand -- I stand before you today to proudly announce I am now officially the Democratic nominee for president of the United States. [Applause]"]
[3.5945370197296143, 10.457165718078613, "We here -- we believe in a future where we lower the cost of living for America's families -- [applause] -- so that they have the chance not just to get by, but to get ahead. [Applause] Because, look, while our economy is doing well by many measures, prices for everyday things like groceries are still too high. You know it, and I know it."]
[1.6860814094543457, 11.073070526123047, "But as we fight to move our nation forward, Donald Trump intends to take our country backward. Just look at his Project 2025 agenda. A- -- and, by the way, can you believe they put that thing in writing? [Laughter] Nine hundred pages of it. [Laughter]"]
[8.714486122131348, 9.90442943572998, "Thank you. Thank you. Thank you."]
[-0.09885505586862564, 12.640130996704102, "Think about that. And if there are those who dare to take the freedom to make such a fundamental decision for an individual, which is about one's own body, what other freedoms could be on the table for the taking? [Applause]"]
[7.213133811950684, 8.398802757263184, "And to all of the distinguished ladies, I thank you so very much for this warm welcome."]
[7.0122599601745605, 9.333051681518555, "Thank you all. [Applause] Thank you. Tha- \u2014 [laughs] \u2014 thank you. Thank you, thank you. Thank you. [Applause] Thank you all. [Applause] Thank you. Thank you, everyone. Thank you. Tha- \u2014 good afternoon, Wisconsin! [Laughs] [Applause]"]
[2.973621129989624, 10.73884391784668, "On day one, I will take on price gouging and bring down costs. [Applause]"]
[10.232688903808594, 8.569289207458496, "In Washington, Tim worked to raise the minimum wage -- [applause]; to protect the freedom of workers to join a union -- [applause]; and he cast one of the critical votes to pass the Affordable Care Act -- [applause] -- which, of course, gave health insurance to tens of millions of Americans."]
[4.65903902053833, 13.13233470916748, "If we're going to be leaders on this stage, let's deal with that head-on. We have to embrace our Muslim brothers and sisters wherever they are and not assume that because of the God they pray to and believe in, that they are terrorists that are going to harm us when they come here. We have to live true to our values as a country, which has always said, and we can look at that great Statute of Liberty, \"\"Come and bring us those who need us, and we will be here to comfort you.\"\""]
[7.47309684753418, 7.437665939331055, "Our president, Joe Biden, wanted to be here today. He is feeling much better and recovering fast, and he looks forward to getting back on the road. And I wanted to say a few words about our president."]
[6.915623664855957, 7.896600246429443, "So, let me do, please, acknowledge some extraordinary national leaders who are also dear friends both to the president and to me."]
[8.660849571228027, 9.866022109985352, "Thank you. I thank you. [Applause] I thank you."]
[3.077321767807007, 9.745409965515137, "Most people know the number of their credit score like, you know, your weight, especially with all those apps now, right?"]
[2.58958101272583, 7.2283854484558105, "As many of you know, before I was elected vice president and before I was elected a United States senator, I was an elected attorney general and an elected district attorney. [Applause] And before that, I was a courtroom prosecutor. [Applause]"]
[5.383614540100098, 8.41289234161377, "And to all the members of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated -- [Audience calls out \"\"Ee-yip\"\"]"]
[7.152250289916992, 9.393004417419434, "Good afternoon. [Applause] Good after- \u2014 hi, Wisconsin. [Applause]"]
[6.789617538452148, 8.271928787231445, "And let me just say, as Arizona knows, Mark is an extraordinary leader who has dedicated his life to the service of our nation as a fighter pilot, as an astronaut, and as a member of the United States Congress. And he has given so much to our country. He always fights for the people of Arizona. And I am so grateful, Mark, for your friendship and your leadership. [Applause]"]
[10.205885887145996, 9.054462432861328, "And so, Coach Walz and I may hail from different corners of our great country, but our values are the same. And we both believe in lifting people up, not knocking them down. [Applause]"]
[8.549216270446777, 9.718573570251465, "My goodness. Thank you all. Thank you very much. Thank you, everybody."]
[6.016979694366455, 8.800653457641602, "[Off camera: \"\"And we ask, who is Kamala Harris?\"\"] The vice president of the United States of America."]
[5.843559265136719, 10.900603294372559, "But you see, this is a people-powered campaign. [Applause] Ours is a people-powered campaign."]
[9.928643226623535, 9.259588241577148, "Can we hear it for Tim Walz? [Laughs; Applause] Oh, I'm so happy to be running with him, let me tell you."]
[5.735160827636719, 11.02590274810791, "You are doing something great. You are the heroes of our time. And you are the reason. I know we are going to bring our country closer to realizing its great promise. But to do it, we'll need to work, organize, and vote like never before because we need more than a victory on November 3rd. We need a mandate that proves that the past few years do not represent who we are or who we aspire to be."]
[6.054805755615234, 7.852972030639648, "And also, I -- I -- on Air Force Two, joining me, is Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove. [Applause] And I know here is also our dearest Mrs. Opal Lee, the grandmother of Juneteenth. [Applause]"]
[3.2359485626220703, 10.338045120239258, "We here believe in a future where, for example, everyone has affordable health care -- [applause] -- which is why our administration capped the cost of insulin for our seniors at $35 a month. [Applause]"]
[-0.047242771834135056, 11.57052993774414, "And on that last point, understand how we got here. When he was president, Donald Trump handpicked three members of the United States Supreme Court -- [Audience boos]"]
[8.118843078613281, 12.413127899169922, "But we are not going to let that happen. [Audience responds \"\"No\"\"]"]
[4.636492729187012, 11.406291961669922, "Our campaign has always been about two different versions of what we see as the future of our country -- two different visions for the future of our country: one focused on the future, the other focused on the past."]
[5.134336471557617, 11.984474182128906, "So, don't come to us gaslighting us about where you've been and where you haven't been on important issues that relate to -- to what we know every day affects our sisters, our mothers, our aunties, our grandmothers, and could affect our daughters."]
[5.476627826690674, 12.31369686126709, "And -- listen, one of the things that I know brings us all out today and always is we love our country. [Applause] We love our country. We love our country."]
[7.802350997924805, 9.262539863586426, "Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you. It is good to be back. Thank you all very much. [Applause]"]
[5.281557559967041, 6.991926193237305, "So, I will end with this. Sheila Jackson Lee was the first elected -- first elected to the United States Congress 30 years ago this year. She was first elected 30 years ago this year."]
[5.38176965713501, 10.359928131103516, "So, the Bible teaches us, \"\"Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as if you were working for the Lord.\"\" [Applause]"]
[-0.07939096540212631, 12.620031356811523, "And we who believe in reproductive freedom will fight for a woman's right to choose -- [applause] -- because we know one does not have to abandon their faith or deeply held beliefs to agree the government should not be telling her what to do -- [applause] -- because we know faith and freedom can coexist."]
[4.006092071533203, 9.92689323425293, "And -- but -- and never we -- and never -- and never allow the circumstances or the situation that we know we experience, whether it be pay gaps or anything else, to make us feel small or alone. I'll say, in particular, to the younger women who are here. You are, on many occasions in your life, going to be in a room where you will be the only one that looks like you or has had your life experience."]
[6.98343563079834, 7.07362174987793, "And it is my intention to go out and earn this nomination and to win. [Applause]"]
[7.291737079620361, 7.461029529571533, "And I know we are all deeply grateful for his lifetime of service to our nation. And we thank Joe Biden each and every day -- [applause] -- for all he is and all he has done and all he has yet to do. Let us thank him always. [Applause]"]
[4.73429012298584, 14.22083568572998, "It is time for this war to end and end in a way where Israel is secure, all the hostages are released, the suffering of Palestinians in Gaza ends, and the Palestinian people can exercise their right to freedom, dignity, and self-determination."]
[4.162179470062256, 8.580355644226074, "When she learned, she told me -- she said when she learned that her loans had been forgiven, she said, \"\"Well, me and my children knew our lives had changed, and we were just dancing. Dancing.\"\" [Laughter] So, there we go."]
[5.964360237121582, 7.970425605773926, "And I do so mindful of all the heroic and ambitious women before me, whose sacrifice, determination, and resilience makes my presence here today even possible. This is a moment of real consequence for America. Everything we care about, our economy, our health, our children, the kind of country we live in, it's all on the line."]
[1.6951061487197876, 11.110572814941406, "And, look, as we move our nation forward, Donald Trump intends to take our nation backward. Just look at his Project 2025 agenda -- Project 2025. [Audience chants \"\"We're not going back\"\"]"]
[0.9364572167396545, 10.12234115600586, "And, Arizona, every day you feel the impact of extreme heat and drought. You know this crisis is real. He calls it a hoax. [Audience boos]"]
[0.27211079001426697, 12.639642715454102, "What to do with her own reproductive health. And I think that we should talk about what could be a leader --"]
[6.245741844177246, 13.589004516601562, "So, Arizona, ultimately, in this election, I do believe we each -- each one of us, we face a question. That question being: What kind of country do we want to live in? Do we want to live in a country of chaos, fear, and hate -- [Audience responds \"\"No\"\"]"]
[4.673188209533691, 14.1519193649292, "I've said it many times, but it bears repeating: Israel has a right to defend itself, and how it does so matters."]
[8.088501930236816, 10.833501815795898, "I take it you've seen it. [Laughter]"]
[5.198882579803467, 12.282504081726074, "So, I ask my fellow Americans to help encourage efforts to acknowledge the complexity, the nuance, and the history of the region."]
[3.431208848953247, 11.234326362609863, "And Tim Walz and I, we agree about many things, including when our middle class is strong, America is strong. [Applause] And strengthening the middle class will be my defining goal as I am president of the United States. [Applause]"]
[5.329200744628906, 11.753801345825195, "But in order to know where we need to go, let's remember the past and what that was like, because we cannot forget."]
[4.321710586547852, 12.797459602355957, "So, in this moment, our fundamental freedoms are on the ballot and so is our democracy."]
[6.754786968231201, 10.931883811950684, "So, I respect your voices, but we are here to now talk about this race in 2024. [Applause]"]
[3.4646613597869873, 11.191207885742188, "And all of this to say, unlike Donald Trump, I will always put the middle class and working families first -- [applause] -- because Coach Walz and I know the middle class built this great country of ours, and when the middle class is strong, America is strong. [Applause]"]
[8.965507507324219, 10.66314697265625, "It is."]
[4.821662902832031, 14.218366622924805, "So, to everyone who has been calling for a ceasefire and to everyone who yearns for peace, I see you and I hear you."]
[6.421913146972656, 4.668673038482666, "So, in this campaign, I'll tell you: I will proudly put my record against his any day of the week -- [applause] -- any day of the week."]
[0.8956819176673889, 10.749754905700684, "He intends to end the Affordable Care Act and take us back to a time when insurance companies had the power to deny people with preexisting conditions."]
[0.9162045121192932, 8.42400074005127, "As attorney general, I held the big Wall Street banks accountable for fraud. Well, Donald Trump was just found guilty of fraud -- 34 counts, to be exact. [Audience chants \"\"Lock him up\"\"]"]
[3.557882308959961, 9.81497859954834, "So, I'm going to -- what we know is that you can have an idea of what will happen when you look at what has happened. So, I'd ask people in the room to raise your hand if you relieft -- student loan debt relief because you voted in 2020, and Joe Biden and I came in office and were able to forgive billions of dollars of student loan debt, understanding how it impacts all communities and especially ours."]
[1.3771108388900757, 7.115967273712158, "So, in those roles, I took on perpetrators of all kinds \u2014 [applause]: predators who abused women \u2014 [applause]; fraudsters who ripped off consumers \u2014 [applause]; cheaters who broke the rules for their own gain \u2014 [applause]. So, hear me when I say I know Donald Trump's type. [Applause] I know the type. And I have been dealing with people like him my entire career."]
[6.716264247894287, 9.65038776397705, "So \u2014 so, Wisconsin, I am told, as of this morning, that we have earned the support of enough delegates to secure the Democratic nomination. [Applause] And I am so very honored. And I pledge to you I will spend the coming weeks continuing to unite our party so that we are ready to win in November. [Applause]"]
[7.7948899269104, 8.764479637145996, "Oh, what a great treat for me to be on the same stage with James Taylor. [Laughter and applause] And Kim and Henry Taylor, as well, are here, and I want to thank the whole family. And, James, in particular, thank you for always using the gift of your voice in such a courageous way."]
[1.5898215770721436, 11.147444725036621, "Project 2025: a plan to return America to a dark past."]
[7.662125587463379, 6.582094192504883, "And that, of course, is Joe's beloved son -- one of his beloved sons, Beau. In the midst of the great recession, Beau and I spoke on the phone practically every day, sometimes multiple times a day, working together to win back billions of dollars for homeowners from the big banks of the nation that were foreclosing on people's homes."]
[7.163905620574951, 9.407191276550293, "And please give it up one more time for Wisconsin's own Bon Iver. [Applause]"]
[1.6375749111175537, 11.048514366149902, "Donald Trump wants to take our country backward to a time before many of our fellow Americans had full freedoms and rights."]
[7.383056640625, 7.825409889221191, "And let me thank Chaplain Black for your words and the time that we have prayed together when I was in the United States Senate. I thank you, Chaplain."]
[8.113052368164062, 9.492661476135254, "You are the best of the best and we're so proud of you! Have fun too, okay?"]
[6.7843337059021, 10.891080856323242, "And -- and part of why we are going to win is because we remember and we are smart and we know what's happening and we're not falling for the gaslighting and we're not falling for the okey-doke. [Applause] That's why."]
[7.410116195678711, 7.3989763259887695, "So, Milwaukee, I want to start by saying a few words \u2014 and I could really speak at length \u2014 but a few words about our incredible president, Joe Biden. [Applause]"]
[2.458928108215332, 7.365903377532959, "For example, the issue of immigration. So, I was attorney general of a border state. I went after the transnational gangs, the drug cartels, and human traffickers. [Applause] I prosecuted them in case after case, and I won. [Applause] So I know what I'm talking about."]
[1.2259374856948853, 7.372429370880127, "So, in those roles, I took on perpetrators of all kinds -- [applause]: predators who abused women -- [Audience boos]"]
[2.7998461723327637, 10.015539169311523, "On that point about the ACA, remember people with pre-existing conditions being denied -- children with asthma, breast cancer survivors, grandparents with diabetes? That was no joke. And we cannot go back. Ours has to be a fight for the future and a fight for freedom -- [applause] -- a fight for freedom."]
[4.057809352874756, 10.395512580871582, "You know, I -- I know who we all are. I know who is here. And I know, therefore, that we share a vision for the future of our nation -- a future where every person has the opportunity not just to get by but to get ahead; a future of social justice, health justice, economic justice -- just as you have laid out in this year's theme."]
[10.199131965637207, 8.668160438537598, "So, to those who know him best -- to those who know him best, Tim is -- is more than a governor. To his wife, Gwen, he is a husband. To his kids, Hope and Gus, he is a dad. To his fellow veterans, he is Sergeant Major Walz. [Applause] To the people -- to the people of Southern Minnesota, for 12 years, he was Congressman. [Applause] To his former high school students, he was Mr. Walz. [Applause] And to his former high school football players, he was Coach -- [applause] -- Coach -- Coach."]
[6.780249118804932, 8.026108741760254, "So, let me start by thanking Les. Your words, your leadership, your voice, it's so important, Les. Thank you for everything you are and everything you do for our country. [Applause]"]
[5.1064581871032715, 7.103724002838135, "When it came to crafting policy, there was no detail too minor or point of order too obscure. If it needed to be understood, the congresswoman make sure -- would make sure everyone understood it and understood it well and used it to the benefit of the people she served."]
[8.145163536071777, 12.611291885375977, "We are not going back. [Audience chants \"\"We're not going back\"\"]"]
[5.868319034576416, 10.910795211791992, "And because we are a people-powered campaign, that is how you know we will be a people-first presidency. [Applause]"]
[6.16649866104126, 8.727346420288086, "There they are. And we -- I grew up -- we grew up -- I lived -- we lived in the apartment above --"]
[5.749413013458252, 12.109545707702637, "Generations -- generations of Americans before us led the fight for freedom. Now the baton is in our hands, each and every one of us. [Applause] So, we who believe in the sacred freedom to vote will finally pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Act and the Freedom to Vote Act. [Applause]"]
[5.592991352081299, 7.454535961151123, "I have -- we have children. I am a godmommy. I am an auntie. I am a best friend. I am a good cook."]
[7.291658401489258, 9.206764221191406, "So, it's so good to be back in Arizona, and I thank you all for turning out today. This is an extraordinary, extraordinary thing. [Applause]"]
[0.7134419679641724, 10.288074493408203, "I am beyond trying to speculate about how he thinks. What else?"]
[7.402468204498291, 8.746085166931152, "Nice to meet you."]
[8.813892364501953, 10.8071870803833, "That's right, for every reason."]
[6.580029487609863, 7.980343818664551, "I want to thank the International president, Rasheeda S. Liberty. I thank you for your friendship and your leadership and for the warm welcome this evening. Thank you so very much."]
[5.800734519958496, 12.020660400390625, "So, listen, here's the thing that we all know -- here's the thing we all know: Generations -- generations of Americans before us led the fight for freedom. Now, the baton is in our hands -- [applause] -- each and every one of us. So, we who believe in the sacred freedom to vote will finally pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Act and the Freedom to vote act. [Applause]"]
[6.24530029296875, 11.56268310546875, "-- there is so much at stake in this moment. Election Day is in 97 days. And in this moment, once again, our nation is counting on you to energize, to organize, and to mobilize; to register folks to vote and get them to the polls."]
[2.630958318710327, 7.197831153869629, "And I've been here many times, as you all know, recently and even before. And many of you know, then, before I was elected vice president, before I was elected United States senator, I was an elected attorney general and, before that, an elected district attorney. [Applause] And before that -- and before that, I was a courtroom prosecutor. [Applause]"]
[6.569262504577637, 12.036989212036133, "Vote. Vote. [Audience chants \"\"Vote\"\"]"]
[8.463242530822754, 9.725138664245605, "Thank you all. [Laughs] Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. [Applause; Laughs]"]
[7.247112274169922, 7.466099739074707, "And I know we are all deeply, deeply grateful for his continuing service to our nation. [Applause] And it is my great honor to have Joe Biden's endorsement in this race. [Applause]"]
[1.4872623682022095, 11.17049503326416, "There is so much evidence of that point. There really is. But look at, most recently, Project 2025 and that agenda. [Audience boos]"]
[6.092143535614014, 12.03757381439209, "We who believe in the sacred freedom to vote \u2014 [applause] \u2014 will make sure every American has the ability to cast their ballot and have it counted. [Applause]"]
[4.838249206542969, 11.290777206420898, "But make no mistake, all of that being said, this campaign is not just about us versus Donald Trump. There is more to this campaign than that."]
[3.561300277709961, 10.49077320098877, "And so, we will continue to fight for affordable housing, for affordable health care, affordable childcare, and paid leave. [Applause] We believe in a future where we lower the cost of living for America's families so that they have a chance not just to get by but to get ahead -- [applause] -- because while our economy is doing well by many measures, prices for everyday things like groceries are still too high. You know it, and I know it."]
[2.0113086700439453, 10.650073051452637, "No, we will move forward. And one of the best ways to keep our nation moving forward is to give workers a voice: to protect the freedom to organize -- [applause]; to defend the freedom to collectively bargain -- [applause]; to end union busting. [Applause]"]
[6.33003568649292, 10.852593421936035, "So, Michigan, here's the thing. So much -- so much -- so much is on the line in this election. [Applause] And we got to remember, you know, we -- we knew -- we knew who he is and what he was about in '16 and in '20. But there's also something else that has happened recently that we really have to prioritize in our mind about the danger we're looking at."]
[1.0446292161941528, 7.897407531738281, "So, many of you know, I was a prosecutor. You may not know one of the reasons why. When I was in high school, I learned that my best friend was being molested by her stepfather. And I -- when I learned, I said to her, \"\"You have to come live with us.\"\" I called up my mother. My mother said, \"\"Of course, she does.\"\""]
[7.583508014678955, 6.8301682472229, "Joe's legacy of accomplishment over his entire career and over the past three and a half years is unmatched in modern history. [Applause]"]
[6.667868614196777, 8.255753517150879, "Hi, everyone. Hi, everyone. And Victor and Ryan, thank you for all the work that you have been doing on behalf of our campaign because this -- I don't know if folks saw me, I just gave a speech, I'm here in Atlanta, but this is truly a people-powered campaign. And I thank everyone for joining us for this call and for being a part of just loving our country and knowing that to achieve the ideals, we all have to be active and involved."]
[4.7406086921691895, 14.15239143371582, "From when I was a young girl collecting funds to plant trees for Israel to my time in the United States Senate and now at the White House, I've had an unwavering commitment to the existence of the state of Israel, to its security, and to the people of Israel."]
[7.821887016296387, 9.467803001403809, "Good afternoon. [Applause] Good afternoon, everyone. Good afternoon. Please have a seat. Good afternoon."]
[2.2554256916046143, 11.005860328674316, "So, I say, as we work to build a brighter future and to move our nation forward, we must also recognize there are those who are trying to take us backward."]
[4.9262166023254395, 9.462900161743164, "Union strong. [Audience chants \"\"Union strong\"\"]"]
[0.9835532307624817, 9.922590255737305, "And you may have seen he just pulled out of our debate. [Audience boos]"]
[0.9159845113754272, 8.467449188232422, "As attorney general of California, I took on the big Wall Street banks and held them accountable for fraud. [Applause] Donald Trump was just found guilty of fraud on 34 counts. [Applause]"]
[-0.09089439362287521, 12.028463363647461, "Understand how that happened. The former president who wants to be president again hand-selected three members of the United States Supreme Court with the intention that they would undo the protections of Roe v. Wade. And they did as he intended. The court of Thurgood and RBG took a most fundamental right, the right to make decisions about your own body."]
[0.5366763472557068, 8.737104415893555, "As attorney general of California, I took on one of our country's largest for-profit colleges that was scamming students. Donald Trump ran a for-profit college that scammed students. [Audience boos]"]
[1.3898874521255493, 11.874759674072266, "It didn't have to be this way. Six years ago, in fact, we had a different health crisis. It was called Ebola. And we all remember that pandemic. But you know what happened then? Barack Obama and Joe Biden did their job. Only two people in the United States died. Two. That is what's called leadership."]
[6.851669788360596, 8.853827476501465, "So, Pennsylvania, I'm here today because I found such a leader: Governor Tim Walz of the great state of Minnesota. [Applause]"]
[4.9149346351623535, 13.221881866455078, "Let us all condemn terrorism and violence. Let us all do what we can to prevent the suffering of innocent civilians. And let us condemn antisemitism, Islamophobia, and hate of any kind. And let us work to unite our country."]
[7.251779079437256, 7.204421043395996, "And so, again, I am a firsthand witness from being with him in the Oval Office to the Situation Room and seeing him on the global stage with world leaders. President Joe Biden fights for the American people, and we are deeply, deeply grateful for his service to our nation. [Applause]"]
[8.706830978393555, 9.892942428588867, "Thank you, thank you, thank you. Thank you, thank you."]
[7.786850452423096, 13.301488876342773, "And, you know, America has tried these failed policies before. And we are not going back. [Applause] We are not going back."]
[2.1033425331115723, 8.241813659667969, "That is absolutely incorrect, and we are engaged in the prosecution of that case. We will take it where the facts lead us."]
[-0.037152789533138275, 12.429169654846191, "And we who believe in reproductive freedom \u2014 [applause] \u2014 will stop Donald Trump's extreme abortion bans because we trust women to make decisions about their own body and not have their government tell them what to do. [Applause]"]
[2.8887405395507812, 10.198533058166504, "A medical emergency is not about that issue. [Audience responds affirmatively] What we have done to cap the cost of insulin at $35 a month. Raise your hand if you have a family member who has diabetes. Right."]
[4.19369649887085, 12.72275161743164, "Hi everyone, it's Kamala Harris. Each day, we are seeing our rights and freedoms under attack, including the right of everyone to be who they are, love who they love, openly and with pride. So as we fight back against these attacks, let's all remember no one is alone."]
[7.086375713348389, 9.384690284729004, "Good afternoon, Wisconsin! [Laughs; Applause] Good afternoon."]
[1.7339342832565308, 11.089661598205566, "But compare that to the moment we find ourselves in now. When other countries are following the science, Trump pushed miracle cures he saw on Fox News. While other countries were flattening the curve, he said the vice would just, poof, go away \"\"like a miracle.\"\" So, when other countries opened back up for business, what did we do? We had to shut down again."]
[4.099254131317139, 8.743846893310547, "And she told me -- she was like, \"\"Look, I -- I at many times wondered: Would I have to leave this profession I love to just be able to pay my bills? But I did it -- I didn't leave because I love what I do and I understand the importance.\"\" But making decisions, then, about what she could afford in terms of her daily obligations and dealing with these loans."]
[1.0719306468963623, 10.205889701843262, "Earlier this year -- everybody here knows, earlier this year, we had a chance to pass the toughest bipartisan border security bill in decades, but Donald Trump tanked the deal -- [Audience boos]"]
[7.839480400085449, 9.658379554748535, "Pl- -- can we please give it up for James Taylor, by the way? [Laughs; Applause]"]
[7.67627477645874, 11.279439926147461, "-- we win."]
[5.2113542556762695, 8.507305145263672, "So, I say to Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated, ours is a fight for the future, and it is a fight for freedom."]
[1.3679336309432983, 11.062039375305176, "But just look -- look -- look at his -- you know, Tim talked about it. Look at his Project 2025 agenda. [Audience boos]"]
[-0.08933904767036438, 11.943180084228516, "And one of the ways we do that is through our vote. This here, election, let's think about the significance of the United States Supreme Court. Two years ago and some days now, we commemorated a decision by the United States Supreme Court, the Dobbs decision, that undid the protections of Roe v. Wade."]
[4.355806827545166, 12.836606979370117, "And in the face of these attacks, we must continue to stand together in defense of freedom."]
[6.862115859985352, 8.994828224182129, "And it is good to be with so many incredible leaders, including the most magnificent, wonderful governor, Tony Evers. Every time I come to Wisconsin, Tony meets me on the tarmac. He's such an incredible human being. [Applause]"]
[0.44809040427207947, 10.221871376037598, "-- because he thought by doing that it would help him win an election. [Audience boos]"]
[7.716263771057129, 6.663611888885498, "And I don't need to tell you all. You know Joe's background, right? I mean, he grew up in a middle-class family in Scranton. And he has never forgotten where he comes from."]
[6.630566120147705, 8.500459671020508, "And I will tell you, when I was a United States senator, I would see this group of powerful leaders walking through the halls of Congress in white and blue -- [laughter] -- and I always knew I was looking at some of the most powerful advocates for justice in America. [Applause] Truly."]
[-0.39445826411247253, 12.72216796875, "Now, I have to tell you, so many of you may know, in 2004, on Valentine's Day weekend, I was one of the first elected officials in the country to perform same-sex marriages. [Applause]"]
[6.819647312164307, 8.04978084564209, "This -- it's an incredible day. And I got to see it in the families and in their eyes and in their cries."]
[1.7032577991485596, 7.285872936248779, "In fact, I have been dealing with people like him my entire career. [Laughter]"]
[5.81603479385376, 10.828170776367188, "On the other hand, we are running a people-powered campaign. [Applause] And we just had \u2014 some breaking news: We just had the best 24 hours \u2014 [applause] \u2014 of grassroot fundraising in presidential campaign history. [Applause] All right?"]
[4.4620890617370605, 12.529276847839355, "We who believe that every person in our nation should be free from bigotry, discrimination, and hate will continue to fight for equality and justice for all."]
[2.578944206237793, 7.68797492980957, "I restructured the California Department of Justice, creating a new division that we named the Division of Recidivism Reduction and Reentry, where we have started a whole new way of doing work in California focused on getting former offenders jobs and counseling so they can come back out and not re-offend."]
[8.128737449645996, 7.622591018676758, "God bless you. And God bless the United States. [Applause]"]
[4.82913875579834, 11.587890625, "In this moment, I believe we face a choice between two different visions for our nation: one focused on the future, the other focused on the past."]
[10.157306671142578, 9.089780807495117, "Under those Friday night lights, Coach Walz motivated his players to believe they could achieve anything. And, together, they defied the odds -- hear this out -- going from a winless record to the school's first-ever state championship. [Applause; Laughs] Coach. Coach. A- -- [Audience members call out, inaudibly]"]
[0.8264427781105042, 10.784503936767578, "When he was president, he gave tax breaks to billionaires and big corporations. He tried to cut Social Security and Medicare every single year. And he and his allies have tried more than 60 times to end the Affordable Care Act and to take us back to a time when insurance companies had the power to deny people with preexisting conditions."]
[1.0230063199996948, 9.832685470581055, "So, last week, you may have seen, he pulled out of the debate in September he had previously agreed to. [Audience boos]"]
[7.7070817947387695, 6.581608295440674, "It was the most beautiful display of the love between a father and a son. And Beau talked about how Joe would spend four hours every day riding the rails back and forth from Wilmington to Washington so he could make breakfast for his kids in the morning and make it home in time to tuck them in bed each night."]
[7.271139144897461, 6.845200061798096, "His legacy of acco- -- and James and I were just talking about this -- his legacy of accomplishment over his entire career and over the past three and a half years is unmatched in modern history."]
[2.757101058959961, 8.499160766601562, "And all of that work actually is being done right here in San Diego. San Diego is one of the models for the state and the country. We have to have more leadership that's about showing also this is about not only public health. It's about jobs, build up the infrastructure to supply us with water. We're going to have jobs."]
[4.05540657043457, 9.392653465270996, "So, here's the thing: It pains me so to think 20 years later that there are some young teachers in their 20s who are afraid to put up a photograph of themselves and their partner for fear they could lose their job."]
[3.53769850730896, 10.42545223236084, "We have said 7 percent of your income should be -- not more than 7 percent of your income should have to go for child care. What we are in the process of doing for affordable housing, both for renters and those who want to be first-time homeowners, we have a plan. We need Congress to agree that if you are first -- the first generation your family to seek homeownership, you'll get a $25,000 tax credit to help you with the down payment."]
[2.3310060501098633, 8.262322425842285, "So, whatever is going on in that region and other regions of the state, you can see a full track record of having gone after those who are committing corruption or fraud or predatory practices against the consumers of California."]
[5.282711982727051, 11.044137001037598, "Let's bring all of these folks out of the shadows into the sunlight and be true to the value that we have as a country."]
[1.982153058052063, 8.286925315856934, "Thank you. Happily. We are still actively engaged in a criminal investigation of that case."]
[5.583232402801514, 10.462981224060059, "And it was expected of all of us that we would do the same."]
[4.002298355102539, 12.698982238769531, "While you teach students about democracy and representative government, extremists attack the sacred freedom to vote."]
[7.345568656921387, 9.544164657592773, "Good evening. [Applause] Good evening, Georgia. [Applause]"]
[6.4078168869018555, 4.682823657989502, "But all that to say, in this campaign, I proudly put my record against his any day of the week -- [applause] -- any day of the week."]
[-0.08707664161920547, 12.303662300109863, "And we who believe in reproductive freedom will fight for a woman's right to choose -- [applause] -- remembering what Donald Trump did to pick three members of the United States Supreme Court with the intention that they would take away this freedom, and they did as he intended. [Audience boos]"]
[5.074908256530762, 9.204977989196777, "And the UAW has always worked to lift up the working people of our nation."]
[4.666346073150635, 14.112455368041992, "And I will close with this, then. It is important for the American people to remember the war in Gaza is not a binary issue. However, too often the conversation is binary, when the reality is anything but."]
[5.684816360473633, 11.292309761047363, "All across this country, a whole new generation of children is growing up hearing the cries for justice and the chance of hope on which I was raised, some strapped into strollers of their own. And trust me it's a song you'll never forget. So, to everyone keeping up the fight, you are doing something."]
[7.492356777191162, 6.78530216217041, "Joe got the COVID-19 pandemic under control. Remember those days? He has created more than 15 million new jobs. He brought together Republicans and Democrats and passed historic legislation."]
[0.5574261546134949, 8.665323257446289, "As attorney general of California, I took on one of our country's largest for-profit colleges that was scamming students. Donald Trump ran a for-profit college that scammed students."]
[1.1747709512710571, 11.00186538696289, "Independent economists have said Trump's plans would reignite inflation, slow economic growth, and increase unemployment."]
[8.655081748962402, 9.84074592590332, "Thank you, thank you. [Applause]"]
[6.774895668029785, 7.170999526977539, "America is crying out for leadership. Yet, we have a president who cares more about himself than the people who elected him, a president who is making every challenge we face even more difficult to solve. But here's the good news: We don't have to accept the failed government of Donald Trump and Mike Pence."]
[4.504303455352783, 12.409322738647461, "We fight for a future where we defend our most fundamental freedoms: the freedom to vote -- [applause]; the freedom to be safe from gun violence -- [applause]; the freedom to love who you love openly and with pride -- [applause]; and the freedom of a woman to make decisions about her own body not having her government tell her what to do. [Applause]"]
[5.624664783477783, 10.55473518371582, "And this is going to be hard work, but I know we like hard work. Hard work is good work for all of us. Hard work is good work, and we will do it with joy. [Applause]"]
[0.8705441951751709, 10.212519645690918, "-- to stop student loan forgiveness for teachers and other public servants. [Audience boos]"]
[4.096048355102539, 12.772950172424316, "Understand that the former president who is up for reelection has said he is proud of what has happened, proud of the fact that our daughters will have fewer rights than their grandmothers; that we have seen in state after state, they're passing laws, punishing health care providers -- in Texas, providing for prison for life for a doctor or nurse who provides reproductive care."]
[8.165127754211426, 6.752697944641113, "Joe, are you watching? Do you hear this clapping? [Laughs] Can you see it?"]
[4.724571228027344, 14.276885032653809, "The first phase of the deal would bring about a full ceasefire, including a withdrawal of the Israeli military from population centers in Gaza. In the second phase, the Israeli military would withdraw from Gaza entirely, and it would lead to a permanent end to the hostilities."]
[10.179292678833008, 8.976335525512695, "You know, I have to tell -- people have been asking, \"\"Well -- well, what do you and Tim Walz have in common?\"\" And I said, \"\"Well, you know, a whole lot. A whole lot.\"\" You know, we grew up the same way. We grew up in a community of people, you know -- I mean, he grew up in -- in Nebraska; me, Oakland, California -- [laughs] -- seemingly worlds apart."]
[0.5385992527008057, 12.361761093139648, "The issue of Black maternal mortality."]
[0.8405748605728149, 9.182748794555664, "-- cheaters who broke the rules for their own gain. [Audience boos]"]
[5.567187786102295, 10.859965324401855, "And I pledge to you that in the coming weeks, I will continue to work so very hard to do what we must do to unite our party on the path to uniting our country."]
[6.1272873878479, 10.593645095825195, "And since then -- and since then, in battleground states, people have been flooding our offices around the country to volunteer. So -- [applause] -- this is good. We've got momentum. It's on our side."]
[-0.22252336144447327, 12.567306518554688, "And with Tim Walz by my side, when I am president of the United States and we win majorities in the United States Congress, we will pass a bill to restore reproductive freedom, and I will proudly sign it into law. [Applause]"]
[5.242433547973633, 7.017567157745361, "In fact, I suspect she gave nearly every person here her cell phone number at one time or another. [Laughter] And when you called, Sheila Jackson Lee would always find a way to help, even if she needed to get a little creative."]
[5.158517837524414, 7.101881980895996, "And Sheila's words were simple but very concise. She said, \"\"As members of Congress, we are here to make change.\"\""]
[7.81888484954834, 12.967496871948242, "Well, Tim and I have a message for Trump and others who want to turn back the clock on our fundamental freedoms: We're not going back. [Applause; Audience responds \"\"We're not going back\"\"]"]
[7.6037397384643555, 6.65056848526001, "And Joe and I, yes, we are cut from the same cloth. Family is everything to me, too. And I cannot wait for America to get to know my husband, Doug, and our amazing kids, Cole and Ella. Because whether I'm cheering in the bleachers at a swim meet or setting up a college room dorm, or helping my goddaughter prepare for her school debate, or building Legos with my godson, or hugging my two baby nieces, or cooking dinner, Sunday dinner, my family means everything to me."]
[3.9053096771240234, 10.314964294433594, "We believe in a future where every person has the opportunity not just to get by but to get ahead \u2014 [applause]; a future where no child has to grow up in poverty \u2014 [applause]; where every worker has the freedom to join a union \u2014 [applause]; where every person has affordable health care \u2014 [applause] \u2014 affordable childcare \u2014 [applause] \u2014 and paid family leave. [Applause] We believe in a future where every senior can retire with dignity. [Applause]"]
[2.99556040763855, 10.691445350646973, "You know, when I was attorney general, I went after price-fixing schemes. And when I am president, it will be a day-one priority to fight to bring down prices. [Applause] I will take on big corporations that engage in illegal price gouging. I will take on corporate landlords that unfairly raise rents on working families. I will take on Big Pharma and cap the cost of prescription drugs for all Americans -- [applause] -- and continue to bring manufacturing jobs back to America -- [applause] -- and back to communities like Eau Claire. [Applause]"]
[3.5676324367523193, 10.440451622009277, "We believe in a future where we lower the cost of living for America's families so they have a chance not just to get by but to get ahead. [Applause] Because, look, while our economy is doing well by many measures, prices for everyday things like groceries are still too high. You know it, and I know it."]
[5.137817859649658, 12.155810356140137, "And let's remember -- let's remember the traditions of our great country. Generations of Americans before us led in the fight for freedom. And now, then, as they would expect, the baton is in our hands. The baton is in our hands, each and every one of us."]
[9.97406005859375, 9.163115501403809, "Okay. So, let me just say, first of all, can we hear it again for Tim Walz? [Applause] Isn't he spectacular?"]
[8.04223918914795, 10.752881050109863, "And there is that. [Laughter]"]
[4.286559104919434, 12.791374206542969, "Across our nation, we are witnessing a full-on attack on hard-fought, hard-won fundamental freedoms and rights: the freedom to vote, the freedom to be safe from gun violence, the freedom to live without fear of bigotry and hate, the freedom to love who you love openly and with pride, the freedom to learn and acknowledge America's true and full history, and the freedom of a woman to make decisions about her own body and not have her government tell her what to do. [Applause] A fight for our most fundamental freedoms."]
[2.8172261714935303, 8.212753295898438, "But let's talk about this from a broader context. There is no question that we need to reform the criminal justice system in this country. I wrote a book back in 2008 called Smart on Crime focused on just that point. I started in San Francisco, one of the first programs ever in the country focused on reducing recidivism by getting former offenders job."]
[7.027129173278809, 9.326254844665527, "Good afternoon. [Applause] Good after- \u2014 hi, Wisconsin. [Applause; Audience chants \"\"Kamala\"\"]"]
[5.355541229248047, 9.051836013793945, "And, of course, it is so good to be with the president of the United Auto Workers, my dear friend, Shawn Fain. [Applause]"]
[8.311334609985352, 9.386930465698242, "Everyone, can we please hear it for Tyler? [Applause]"]
[8.609402656555176, 9.331917762756348, "I love you too."]
[8.139165878295898, 11.406984329223633, "[Inaudible; Inaudible]"]
[7.321963310241699, 11.512393951416016, "And when we fight, we win. [Applause]"]
[8.125493049621582, 10.378135681152344, "There we go. That's right. I'm going to tell him what you said. [Laughter]"]
[7.692012786865234, 11.272269248962402, "-- we win. [Applause]"]
[7.828673362731934, 9.486469268798828, "Good evening, everyone. Good evening. [Applause]"]
[8.097770690917969, 11.853042602539062, "Let me -- let me just say. [Audience chants \"\"Lock him up\"\"]"]
[6.3948235511779785, 4.7210235595703125, "And in this campaign, I promise you I will proudly put my record against his any day of the week. [Applause]"]
[2.968735933303833, 10.736061096191406, "When I was attorney general, I went after price-fixing schemes. And when I am president, I will continue that work to bring down prices. I will take on -- [applause] -- I will take on big corporations that engage in illegal price gouging. I will take on corporate landlords that unfairly raise rents on working families. [Applause] I will take on Big Pharma and cap the cost of prescription drugs for all Americans. [Applause]"]
[1.2917283773422241, 11.15605354309082, "And just yesterday in a press conference, we got a fresh reminder of what Donald Trump's Project 2025 agenda would do. It would ban medication abortion in every state. [Audience boos]"]
[7.60582971572876, 10.675065994262695, "And there are many."]
[8.217262268066406, 8.382671356201172, "And, of course, none of you made it here alone. Today, you are surrounded by the people who stood by you every step of this journey, the folks who support you on and off the field: your friends, your family members, your coaches, your trainers and teachers, who for years have cheered you on. So, today, again, let us give them a round of applause. [Applause]"]
[7.383598804473877, 11.88452434539795, "Only in America. Only in America. Only in America. [Audience chants \"\"USA\"\"]"]
[6.285433292388916, 11.553187370300293, "And in the next, then, 88 days, we need you to use your power. [Applause] We need you to knock on some doors. [Applause] We need you to register folks to vote. [Applause] We need you to energize, to mobilize, to organize, and to make your voices heard. [Applause]"]
[5.622735977172852, 12.367425918579102, "And we are all here because we love our country -- right? -- and we believe in our foundational principles. We believe in freedom and opportunity and justice, not for some but for all. [Applause]"]
[7.841266632080078, 6.9502739906311035, "And it is my great honor to have Joe's endorsement in this race. [Applause]"]
[2.858177661895752, 12.288006782531738, "We who believe that every person in our nation sh- \u2014 who should have the freedom to live safe from the terror of gun violence \u2014 [applause] \u2014 will finally pass red flag laws, universal background checks, and an assault weapons ban. [Applause]"]
[6.371615886688232, 13.553601264953613, "-- or a country of chaos, fear, and hate? [Audience responds \"\"No\"\"]"]
[6.294404029846191, 11.790783882141113, "We are all in this together, and your vote is your power. So please make sure your voice is heard this November and register to vote at vote.gov."]
[7.933234214782715, 10.129613876342773, "Can we just give it up again for my husband? [Laughs] [Applause]"]
[4.288896083831787, 8.502840995788574, "And years later, when I walked across the stage to receive my law school diploma, Mrs. Frances Wilson was in the audience. [Applause] Yeah. Yeah."]
[0.569299578666687, 8.68798542022705, "So, I'll tell you, as attorney general, I took on one of our country's largest for-profit colleges that scammed students. Well, Donald Trump ran a for-profit college that scammed students. [Audience boos]"]
[3.5282833576202393, 10.302224159240723, "I absolutely support the $15 an hour minimum wage law. Federal minimum wage right now is $7.25 an hour. That's less than $15,000 a year. Two-thirds of minimum wage workers are women. So, if she's a mom trying to keep a roof over the head and food on the table, she's probably holding down two jobs. That means she's not spending a whole lot of time with those children that she actually wants to spend more time with."]
[-0.13331501185894012, 12.404834747314453, "We, who believe in reproductive freedom \u2014 [applause] \u2014 will stop Donald Trump's extreme abortion bans. And when Congress passes a law to restore reproductive freedoms \u2014 [applause] \u2014 as president of the United States, I will sign it into law. [Applause]"]
[7.116401672363281, 11.850715637207031, "And are we ready to fight for it? [Applause]"]
[6.741739273071289, 8.394471168518066, "There are also an incredible group of mayors with us today, Mayor Kate Gallego -- [applause]; Mayor Corey Woods -- [applause]; and Arizona co-chair of Republicans for Harris, Mayor John Giles. [Applause]"]
[6.975893974304199, 12.180198669433594, "Do we believe in opportunity? [Audience responds affirmatively]"]
[1.2632887363433838, 8.349553108215332, "Well, hold on. The cou- -- you know what, the courts are going to handle that part of it. [Laughter] What we're going to do is beat him in November. [Applause; Laughs]"]
[1.3978407382965088, 11.172219276428223, "You may have seen their agenda. Part of it is called Project 2025. [Audience boos]"]
[0.8028810620307922, 12.177696228027344, "And one of the things I found is this, that I was looking at -- well, from -- for women on Medicaid, which states are providing for postpartum care not just for two months, but for up to 12 months. And I realized when I came in as vice president, only three states would extend Medicaid coverage for postpartum care from two months to 12 months."]
[5.702304363250732, 11.33057689666748, "So let continue to fight with optimism, with faith, and with hope. Because when we fight, we win."]
[3.8611037731170654, 11.008807182312012, "Because think: two middle class kids. One, a daughter of Oakland, California -- [applause] -- who was raised by a working mother, had a summer job at McDonald's. [Applause] The other, a son of Nebraska plains, who grew up working on a farm. Think about it. Only in America is it possible for them together to make it all the way to the White House. [Applause] Only in America. Only in America."]
[6.2714457511901855, 13.611886978149414, "So, Wisconsin, ultimately, this election is about a question that we each face. We each face a question in this election, and that is: What kind of country do we want to live in? Do we want to live in a country of freedom, of compassion, of rule of law -- [Audience responds affirmatively]"]
[10.246153831481934, 8.592273712158203, "As governor, Tim has continued to fight for working families. He secured paid leave for workers in Minnesota. [Applause] And he refused -- he refused, as governor, to allow any student in their public schools to go hungry -- [applause] -- so he made school breakfast and lunch free for every child. [Applause]"]
[8.080352783203125, 6.79638147354126, "Thank you, Joe. [Audience chants \"\"Thank you Joe\"\"]"]
[7.909811973571777, 7.6655168533325195, "And let me just say: The American people deserve better. The American people deserve better. [Applause]"]
[5.101536750793457, 11.108405113220215, "Our campaign is about saying we trust the people, we see the people, we know the people. You know one of the things I love about our country? We are a nation of people who believe in those ideals that were foundational to what made us so special as a nation. We believe in those ideals."]
[8.180636405944824, 10.332558631896973, "That's right. I'm going to tell him what you said. [Laughs]"]
[6.813593864440918, 8.113229751586914, "So, Doug and I wanted to stop by today to thank everybody and -- and to express just what we know to be true: You all have been working so hard. The people in this office have been working so hard. And you have given so much of yourselves: long days and nights, what you are sacrificing in terms of the time you could be spending with other friends and other family, and you're giving yourselves to our country because you love our country and you love Joe and you love me, and we know that."]
[7.731973648071289, 9.422249794006348, "Good morning. [Applause] Good morning, everyone. Good morning. Good morning, AFT. [Applause] Good morning."]
[0.5690531134605408, 8.696233749389648, "For example, as attorney general of California, I took on one of our country's largest for-profit colleges that was scamming students. Well, Donald Trump ran a for-profit college that scammed students. [Audience boos]"]
[7.662086009979248, 11.30837345123291, "\u2014 we win!"]
[7.377939224243164, 7.297764301300049, "And I know we are all deeply, deeply grateful to Joe for his lifetime of service to our nation. And we thank you, Joe Biden, each and every day for all you are and all you still have yet to do. [Applause; Audience chants \"\"Thank you Joe\"\"]"]
[8.6188383102417, 9.370545387268066, "I love you back. [Applause]"]
[4.80654764175415, 11.304780006408691, "But let us -- let us make no mistake. This campaign is not just about us versus Donald Trump."]
[6.105807304382324, 12.675792694091797, "You all are here because you, as leaders, know we each -- including our neighbors and our friends and our family, we each, as Americans, have the power to answer that question. That's the beauty of it -- the power of the people. We each have the ability to answer that question."]
[8.099848747253418, 11.891060829162598, "So, in this campaign \u2014 [Audience chants \"\"Lock him up\"\"]"]
[0.497038334608078, 10.300336837768555, "-- that he will weaponize the Department of Justice against his political enemies. [Audience boos]"]
[8.195879936218262, 8.399643898010254, "Some of you have represented our nation on the international stage, in world cups and world championships. And, later this month, six of you will represent our nation at the 2024 Olympics in Paris. [Applause]"]
[7.555568218231201, 10.301136016845703, "God bless you. God bless you. God bless you. We're going to get this done. [Applause]"]
[2.487022638320923, 11.185683250427246, "But when I am president, I will sign the bill. [Applause]"]
[4.573249340057373, 8.14862060546875, "And I would see -- and I saw in my mother the same type of person, my uncles, the same type of people. You know, my Uncle Sherman was one of the first Black graduates of Berkeley Law School, who, every time anybody in the community had a problem, they'd say, \"\"Call Sherman. Sherman will help you figure that out.\"\""]
[2.693410873413086, 12.149964332580566, "It's unfortunate that we're playing around with very important facts here. The fact is that the Department of Justice, under my leadership, has taken almost 10,000 guns out of the hands of people who were legally prohibited from having them. We have taken hundreds of thousands of rounds of ammunition."]
[8.180401802062988, 6.772377014160156, "I love you, Joe. Oh. [Applause]"]
[6.347911834716797, 12.174359321594238, "Vote. That's right. So, here's the thing. To your point, when it comes down to all of the things that are important about this, I think the most important thing --"]
[5.43769645690918, 7.130655765533447, "And it is not easy -- and I say to the family -- when a loved one lives a life of public service, and so especially someone like Sheila Jackson Lee. And I want to thank the family on behalf of the people of our nation for your sacrifices and the work that you did to support her over these many, many years that allowed her to give so much to our country. [Applause]"]
[7.84953498840332, 10.528650283813477, "OK. Are we getting everybody in?"]
[1.387750267982483, 9.583934783935547, "He agreed to that previously. Now it appears he's backpedaling. But I'm ready. And I think the voters deserve to see the split screen that exists in this race on a debate stage. And so, I'm ready. Let's go."]
[6.839636325836182, 12.209362030029297, "Do we believe in freedom? [Applause]"]
[6.556731224060059, 8.289092063903809, "Governor Gretchen Whitmer, thank you for your -- [applause] -- thank you for your friendship, your sisterhood, and your leadership. And we are going to do this together. [Applause]"]
[7.783231735229492, 13.289504051208496, "America has tried these failed economic policies before, but we are not going back. [Applause] We are not going back. We're not going back. [Audience chants \"\"We're not going back\"\"]"]
[8.128015518188477, 11.85776138305664, "So -- but let -- [Audience chants \"\"Lock him up\"\"]"]
[5.530270576477051, 10.342350959777832, "And that's who you are. I know who you are. I know who you are. This work is personal and it is professional and it is so critically important."]
[6.343495845794678, 10.996339797973633, "So, listen, everyone took time out of your busy lives and days and all your obligations to come out here and to be together as one community. [Applause] And I know you did it also because we all know, listen, so much is on the line in this election. It can't be said seriously enough. So much is on the line."]
[3.6978657245635986, 10.916711807250977, "All of this to say, we are working to build up -- to build up, not tear down -- and to build up America's families and America's middle class, because we know when our middle class is strong, America is strong."]
[0.011370084248483181, 11.971405982971191, "-- with the intention that they would overturn and undo the protections of Roe v. Wade. And as he intended, they did. And now, in over 20 states in our nation, there is a Trump abortion ban. [Audience boos]"]
[8.555546760559082, 8.093605041503906, "Thank you. [Audience chants \"\"Coach\"\"]"]
[7.392975330352783, 10.968389511108398, "We're doing this! [Applause] Oh! [Applause] We're doing this. [Applause] We're doing this. [Applause]"]
[2.8037519454956055, 12.250194549560547, "We, who believe in the freedom to live safe from gun violence, will finally pass universal background checks \u2014 [applause], red flag laws \u2014 [applause], and an assault weapons ban \u2014 [applause]."]
[6.764739036560059, 10.722107887268066, "And you all helped us win in 2020. [Applause] And in 2024, we will win again. [Applause] Yes, we will."]
[5.986561298370361, 10.758461952209473, "And -- and I can say that we can. I think that we have great momentum; and in large, large part, it has to do with everybody who's on this call and all that you are doing to organize. In fact, just this past week, over 360,000 people signed up to volunteer. And us being a people-powered campaign means that with our power and with us continuing to grow and to connect each other and to connect folks that may be perfect strangers today but will be friends tomorrow, all that kind of work and that spirit of that work means we're going to win in November."]
[4.100613117218018, 10.377599716186523, "We must encourage in each other ambition. Ambition is a good thing. It is good to know one's power and then to go for what you want, knowing you can achieve it. That is very important. We do not need to step quietly."]
[0.9902331233024597, 7.9253830909729, "As a prosecutor, I specialized in cases involving sexual abuse. Well, Trump was found liable for committing sexual abuse."]
[9.930691719055176, 8.658376693725586, "And so, before he does and while I am here with you, I want to just share with you a little bit about him based on what I know, based on personal experience."]
[5.8181633949279785, 11.512162208557129, "So, let us continue to fight with faith, with optimism, and with hope."]
[5.224062442779541, 11.683698654174805, "So, Arizona, ours is a fight for the future, and it is a fight for freedom. [Applause]"]
[2.743877410888672, 8.50473690032959, "And also, it's a national security issue. Right now, wars are being fought over oil. In a short matter of time, they will be fought over water. Let's take this seriously. California can be the leader."]
[7.4266438484191895, 6.810981750488281, "Joe has stood up for democracy at home, and he has stood up for democracy abroad, and he has always stood up for what he believes is right."]
[7.470756530761719, 10.654565811157227, "And -- and I am a wife."]
[2.2134318351745605, 11.025260925292969, "But we are clear-eyed: As we work to build a brighter future and to move our nation forward, there are those who are really trying to take us backward."]
[2.664659261703491, 9.96280574798584, "And because we all remember what it was like before the Affordable Care Act, we understand what that means. That's about taking us back to a time when insurance companies had the power to deny people with pre-existing conditions. You remember that -- [Audience member calls out \"\"We're not going back\"\"]"]
[0.4571942985057831, 10.243941307067871, "-- that he would round up peaceful protesters and throw them out of our country -- [Audience boos]"]
[5.304928302764893, 7.099519729614258, "And Sheila Jackson Lee -- [applause] -- that was her character -- she never lost an opportunity to fight for the people she served. And her fight -- her fight was borne out of love. She had a big, big heart."]
[7.754585266113281, 13.322321891784668, "So, look, America has tried so many of those failed policies before, and, like we all know, we're not going back. [Applause] We -- we will move forward and take on the biggest issues facing our nation."]
[6.033584117889404, 12.111759185791016, "And so, we, who believe in the sacred freedom to vote, will finally pass the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. [Applause]"]
[10.160959243774414, 8.625640869140625, "And as you just heard, he has an incredible record as governor of the great state of Minnesota. And to those who know him best -- some people are just getting to know him, but I'm going to tell you, you got to know him real quick, because he's incredible. He's a serious, serious man. He has been a serious leader, and he loves our country."]
[-0.19086439907550812, 12.272988319396973, "And so, let me say about Tim Walz, he has shown up to stand against these attacks long before he stood on the stage with me. After Roe was overturned, he was the first governor in the country to sign a new law that enshrined reproductive freedom as a fundamental right. [Applause]"]
[8.014188766479492, 11.627287864685059, "So -- [Audience members call out, inaudibly]"]
[8.574244499206543, 9.748966217041016, "Thank you all. Thank you."]
[8.128800392150879, 7.60516357421875, "God bless you. And God bless the United States of America. [Applause] God bless you."]
[2.7406396865844727, 8.452609062194824, "We've shown the world what we can do when we put our minds to it when we stop denying the fact of climate change and start investing in what we need to do around recycling and conservation and water storage and desalination. We have shown what can be done. You talked about being born in Los Angeles. You probably know that human beings figure out all that smog."]
[0.26036348938941956, 12.707014083862305, "Because we trust women. [Applause]"]
[6.2512593269348145, 13.602377891540527, "So, ultimately, to all the friends here, I say: In this election, we know we each face a question. What kind of country do we want to live in: a country of freedom, compassion, and rule of law -- [Audience member calls out \"\"Yes\"\"]"]
[8.076654434204102, 12.805004119873047, "And we're not going back. We are not going back. We're going back. No."]
[7.964759826660156, 6.683858871459961, "That's right. [Claps; Audience chants \"\"Joe\"\"]"]
[4.330060005187988, 8.217977523803711, "Ms. Shelton's nursery school."]
[8.143417358398438, 7.6231889724731445, "God bless you. And God bless the United States of America. [Applause] God bless you. Thank you."]
[1.1552743911743164, 10.920500755310059, "And please do check out Project 2025, because I'm telling you, it is a plan -- it is a plan to weaken America's middle class. Project 2025, if he is elected -- [Audience members call out, inaudibly]"]
[-0.12197528779506683, 12.396554946899414, "We who will fight for reproductive freedom, knowing if Trump gets the chance, he will sign a national abortion ban to outlaw abortion in every single state. But we are not going to let that happen. [Applause]"]
[1.549765944480896, 11.038675308227539, "But Donald Trump wants to take our country backward. He and his extreme Project 2025 agenda \u2014"]