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8 Aug, 7 tweets, 3 min read
Today marks 200 days of the Biden-Harris Administration. In just 6 months, we have vaccinated millions, driven a record-breaking economic recovery, and reached a historic bipartisan infrastructure deal. Here are a few of the moments we've captured along the way:
President Biden embraces First Lady Dr. Jill Biden in the Grand Foyer of the White House Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, as the United States Marine Band plays to welcome them to the White House.
President Biden and @VP celebrate the passage of the American Rescue Plan.
President Biden and Vice President Harris talk with White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Jeff Zients and Dr. Anthony Fauci at the White House on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, prior to an event celebrating the 50 millionth COVID-19 vaccination.
President Biden, joined by Vice President Kamala Harris and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, delivers remarks during a Joint Session of Congress on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at the U.S. Capitol.
President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden wave as they board Air Force One at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, en route to Cornwall Airport Newquay, England for the G7 conference.
President Biden greets the Washington Nationals’ Racing Presidents on the South Lawn Driveway of the White House, Sunday, July 4, 2021, during the Fourth of July celebration.

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10 Aug
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It’s no surprise that leaders across the country support the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal – American workers, farmers, and businesses need these investments to compete and win in the 21st century. Here are just a few of the elected officials on what the deal means to them:
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