Senator Whitehouse: There is a fraudulent lie. It is deliberately propagated. The propagation of that lie is intended to cause harassment and threats to election officials, which in turn is designed to cause vacancies in the legitimate election official ranks, that can then be filled with election-denier cohorts.

Senator Padilla: To this day, nearly two full years after the November 2020 election, people who should know better continue to spread lies and disinformation about the election. They continue to claim, without any shred of evidence, that there was massive fraud and irregularities in the ballot counts. There wasn't. They refuse to acknowledge that Joe Biden won the 2020 election. He did.

Jean-Pierre: In the wake of Dobbs, [Biden] predicted people would turn out in record numbers to reclaim rights stolen from them, and they did.

Jean-Pierre citing polls, including 'Yahoo News', claiming the American public supports the 'Inflation Reduction Act'.

Jean-Pierre: Secretary Becerra will invite states to apply for medicaid waivers to allow them to provide reproductive healthcare to women who live in states where abortions are banned…this is in consultation with groups, in consultation with 'legal experts', when we make these announcements.