Representative American speeches, 2021-2022

Domestic elections and politics

Investigations

Domestic issues: economy, education, healthcare, gun safety

The Dobbs decision

The war in Ukraine

Global threats

Commencement, keynotes, and graduation speeches.

Domestic Elections and Politics. New Supreme Court Justice Addresses Her Historic Confirmation / Ketanji Brown Jackson

Georgia Governor's Victory Speech after Securing Reelection Bid / Brian Kemp

Celebration of Democratic Primary Win in Georgia Governor's Race / Stacey Abrams

The Continued Battle for the Soul of the Nation / Joe Biden

Remarks on the Swearing-In of Representative Mary Peltola / Steny Hoyer

Investigations. Speech on the Anniversary of the January 6 Capitol Attack / Joe Biden

Modernizing American Democracy / Antony Blinken

Testimony on Lines Cut from Trump's Speech the Day after the Capitol Riot / January 6 Select Committee

Press Briefing on Classified Documents at Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Property / Karine Jean-Pierre

I'll Do Whatever It Takes to Stop Trump / Liz Cheney

Domestic Issues: Economy, Education, Healthcare, Gun Safety. The Impact of the Affordable Care Act / Joe Biden and Barack Obama

Remarks on Signing into Law H.R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act / Joe Biden

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Faces Questions on Border Policy / Alejandro Mayorkas

House Republicans Hold Press Conference Ahead of Gun Safety Legislation Vote / Elise Stefanik, Jim Jordan, Richard Hudson, Steve Scalise

Press Conference on the Release of Proposed Amendments to Title IX / Miguel Cardona

Inaction of Republican Leadership on Combating Rising Prescription Drug Prices / Dick Durbin

Modernizing the CDC after COVID-19 and Monkeypox Challenges / John Fenoglio

Working Women in the Pandemic Era / Michelle W. Bowman

Press Conference on Student Loan Forgiveness / Joe Biden

The Dobbs Decision. Remarks on Roe v. Wade during a Senate Judiciary Committee Business Meeting / Sheldon Whitehouse

Remarks on the Supreme Court Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade / Joe Biden

The Supreme Court's Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade / Kamala Harris

Statement on Actions to Protect Reproductive Rights / Merrick Garland

Introduction of Bill to Ban Abortions Nationwide after 15 Weeks / Lindsey Graham

The War in Ukraine. Russia's Unprovoked and Unjustified Attack on Ukraine / Joe Biden

Address to Congress on US Support of the War in Ukraine / Volodymyr Zelensky

Floor Speech on S. 3522, the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022 / Nancy Pelosi

An Address to the Nation at the Victory Day Parade in Moscow / Vladimir Putin

Secretary of Defense Addresses the Ukrainian Defense Contact Group / Lloyd J. Austin III

Global Threats. China Is the Most Serious Long-Term Threat to the International World Order / Antony Blinken

G7 Leaders' Summit 2022 Joint Press Conference / Joe Biden, Olaf Scholz, Ursula von der Leyden

We Will Not Abandon Taiwan / Nancy Pelosi

Global Security Implications of Climate Change / Kathleen H. Hicks

Climate Change Is an Existential Threat to Our Nation and the World / Joe Biden

Remarks on Climate Change to the International Cooperation Forum / John Kerry

Commencement, Keynotes, and Graduation Speeches. There Is No Limit to Your Capacity for Greatness / Kamala Harris

Pace University Class of 2022 Commencement Address / Eric Adams

Commencement Address to the Harvard University Class of 2022 / Jacinda Ardern

It's Not Our Words That Matter, but Our Actions / Pete Buttigieg.