Governor Newsom [Wildfire briefing]: We have a leader in the Oval Office right now…an American president, being there for the American people at a time of critical need, and I cannot impress upon you personally, on behalf of forty million Americans who live in the great state of California, how proud we are of you, the vice president, and your leadership.

Mayor Bass: Your leadership period over the last several years has just been outstanding, mister president, madame vice president..

Mr. Biden; We not only have to build back, we have to build back better. There's certain tings we can do to prevent things from being; the same thing occurred from as much damage occurring, and that costs money, but it also saves money. There is climate change. There is climate change. This is part of it, and we have to deal with it.

Mr. Biden: I think you're getting a bad rap, I know you're getting a bad rap about 'these fire hydrants don't have enough water in them'. Give me a break. Give me a break…the utilities, understandably, what they did was they cut off power because they're worried about these high-tension lines coming down and causing more fires in the wind, right? When they do that, guess what? They shut off the power that controls the ability to pump the water.