{"id":2127242,"date":"2023-12-17T06:16:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-17T11:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/what-did-biden-promise-to-do-as-president-in-2020\/"},"modified":"2023-12-17T06:21:22","modified_gmt":"2023-12-17T11:21:22","slug":"what-did-biden-promise-to-do-as-president-in-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/what-did-biden-promise-to-do-as-president-in-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"What were Biden&#8217;s 2020 presidential promises?"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">12<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwhat-did-biden-promise-to-do-as-president-in-2020%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2127242&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>President Joe \u2063Biden&#8217;s Reelection Campaign: Reflecting on Promises \u2064and Progress<\/h2>\n<p>President Joe Biden is on a mission to secure his reelection, proudly highlighting the achievements of his \u2063administration over the past three years. As he rallies support from Democrats, independents, and swing\u2063 voters, it&#8217;s a time for voters to assess the promises he made as a presidential candidate and evaluate their current status.<\/p>\n<h3>Biden&#8217;s Pledges for the Future<\/h3>\n<p>Let&#8217;s take a closer look at the campaign promises President Biden made in various policy areas, \u2062which are now being considered ahead of the \u20642024 election.<\/p>\n<h3>The \u2062Economy<\/h3>\n<p>Biden vowed to prioritize infrastructure investment and job improvement. &#8220;We\u2019re going to invest in infrastructure, clean energy, and manufacturing and so much more,&#8221;\u200c declared President-elect Biden in December \u20632020.\u2064 He assured that taxes would not increase for certain taxpayers, stating, &#8220;No one making less than $400,000 will pay a single penny more in taxes\u2064 \u2014 \u200dnot a penny,&#8221; during a campaign rally in October 2020.<\/p>\n<h3>Combating Gun Violence<\/h3>\n<p>Addressing \u200cgun violence was a significant focus of Biden&#8217;s 2020 campaign. He promised to work towards banning semi-automatic guns\u200b and assault-style weapons, firmly stating, &#8220;No one needs an AR-15. I promise you, I will get \u2063these weapons of war off the street again and out of our communities,&#8221; in February 2020.<\/p>\n<h3>Immigration<\/h3>\n<p>Biden criticized his predecessor&#8217;s approach to immigration, vowing not to construct any more border walls.\u200c He pledged to reverse\u200b Trump&#8217;s asylum \u2064policies, emphasizing \u2064the importance of the United States as a safe haven for refugees and asylum-seekers.<\/p>\n<h3>Healthcare<\/h3>\n<p>Expanding Obamacare and \u2063making healthcare more affordable were key promises made by Biden during his\u200d campaign. He pledged to increase subsidies, lower prescription drug \u2062prices, and introduce a public option. Additionally, he aimed to repeal the existing law that prevented Medicare from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ozempic-wegovy-and-mounjaro-too-expensive-or-a-bargain\/\" title=\"Are Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro overpriced or a steal?\">negotiating lower prices<\/a> with \u200bdrug corporations.<\/p>\n<h3>Protecting Women&#8217;s Rights<\/h3>\n<p>Biden expressed his support for codifying Roe v. Wade, ensuring that women&#8217;s right to abortion is protected. He emphasized the significance of this \u2064law during a Planned Parenthood candidates forum in June 2019.<\/p>\n<h3>Child Care Access and Education<\/h3>\n<p>Biden proposed an expansive plan to improve the &#8220;care economy,&#8221; including free high-quality preschool for all 3- and 4-year-old children. He also aimed to eliminate funding gaps in education and make college more affordable for low-income families and Dreamers.<\/p>\n<h3>Climate Change and Green Energy<\/h3>\n<p>Biden&#8217;s commitment to green energy policies has\u2064 been \u2064a cornerstone\u2064 of his campaign and administration. He\u2064 pledged to collaborate with U.S. leaders to expand public charging outlets and increase the availability of electric vehicles. Furthermore, he set a goal for the nation to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 and vowed \u2063to prohibit drilling on federal lands.<\/p>\n<p>As President Biden seeks reelection, it is\u2063 crucial\u200c for voters to assess the progress made on these promises and determine their impact on the future of the nation.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How \u200dhas the\u2063 Biden administration progressed\u200c in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/second-amendment-advocates-fear-biden-admin-will-restrict-private-gun-sales\/\" title=\"Second Amendment supporters worry about potential restrictions on private gun sales under the Biden administration.\">implementing universal \u200bbackground \u200cchecks<\/a> for gun purchases and addressing\u200b the availability of high-capacity magazines?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  And high-capacity magazines, \u2062implementing universal\u200b background checks, and \u2062investing in\u2063 mental health\u2064 resources. \u2063With the rise in mass \u200dshootings and gun\u200c violence incidents\u2062 in recent years, many\u2063 voters are eagerly awaiting progress in \u200cthis area.<\/p>\n<h3>Criminal\u200c Justice Reform<\/h3>\n<p>President Biden pledged to address the flaws in the \u2063<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/president-trump-please-pardon-jon-woods-a-victim-of-process-crimes-like-michael-flynn\/\" title=\"President Trump, Please Pardon Jon Woods, a Victim of Process Crimes Like Michael Flynn\">criminal justice system<\/a> and \u200benact\u2063 meaningful reform. \u2062He expressed his commitment \u200dto eliminating mandatory\u200b minimum sentences\u2064 for nonviolent \u200boffenses and \u2064investing in community-based alternatives to incarceration. Progress in this area will be closely scrutinized, as \u200cthe need for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">criminal justice reform<\/a> \u200chas \u200blong been \u200ba pressing issue in the\u200b United States.<\/p>\n<h3>Healthcare<\/h3>\n<p>Biden consistently emphasized the importance\u2063 of affordable and accessible healthcare during his campaign. He promised to\u2062 protect and build \u2064upon the\u200d Affordable Care Act, expand Medicaid eligibility, \u200dand lower prescription drug \u200bcosts. The ongoing pandemic\u2064 has highlighted the need for robust healthcare\u2063 policies, making progress in\u2064 this \u2064area\u2062 particularly crucial.<\/p>\n<h3>Climate \u200bChange and Environmental Protection<\/h3>\n<p>Recognizing the urgency of addressing climate change, President Biden made ambitious promises\u200c to combat the growing environmental crisis.\u200c He pledged to rejoin the Paris Agreement, implement clean energy initiatives, and invest in \u200brenewable \u2064technologies. As the impact of climate change \u2063becomes \u2063increasingly evident, voters will be \u2063closely watching the administration&#8217;s actions and \u200doutcomes on\u2062 this \u200bfront.<\/p>\n<h3>Foreign Policy \u2064and Diplomacy<\/h3>\n<p>President Biden vowed to rebuild international alliances and restore America&#8217;s role as a global \u2062leader. He\u200b promised to \u2063reengage with international organizations, prioritize diplomacy in resolving conflicts, and reassess trade agreements to protect American workers. The success of \u2064these initiatives will be instrumental in\u2064 rebuilding trust and \u200dstrengthening relationships with global partners.<\/p>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>As President \u2064Joe Biden begins his reelection campaign,\u2064 it is essential \u2063for voters to assess the progress made towards the\u2062 promises he made during \u200bhis\u200c presidential bid. From the economy to gun control, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-asked-for-quid-pro-quo-from-kim-kardashian-to-score-famous-white-house-visitors-book\/\" title=\"Trump asked for 'quid pro quo' from Kim Kardashian to score famous White House visitors: Book\">criminal\u200c justice\u200d reform<\/a> to healthcare, climate change to foreign policy, these policy\u2064 areas hold\u200b significant importance for the American\u2063 people.\u2063 The\u2063 upcoming election will \u2063provide \u2062an\u200b opportunity for\u200b voters \u2062to deliberate these issues and determine whether President Biden has\u200c delivered on his promises.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden is actively campaigning for reelection, highlighting his administration&#8217;s achievements over the past three years. He aims to garner support from Democrats, independents, and swing voters before the upcoming November elections. As Biden emphasizes his accomplishments, voters are encouraged to reflect on his tenure during this crucial campaign period<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2127243,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2127242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2127242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2127242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2127242\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2127243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2127242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2127242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2127242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}