Now it’s Time to Make Election Promises Come True
The ink on the ballot boxes is barely dry, but it’s time to turn our attention to the next step: making sure the promises made during the election campaign are kept. During the heat of the campaign, candidates made a litany of promises, from improving healthcare to creating jobs to tackling climate change. Now that the votes have been counted, it’s time to hold them accountable. One way to do this is to contact your elected officials directly. Let them know what issues you care about and what you expect them to do about them. You can write letters, send emails, or call their offices. You can also get involved in advocacy groups that are working to push for the policies you believe in. These groups can provide you with information and resources to help you make your voice heard. Finally, you can hold elected officials accountable by voting in future elections. If they don’t keep their promises, vote them out of office. It’s important to remember that democracy is not a spectator sport. It requires active participation from all citizens. By getting involved, you can help ensure that the promises made during the election campaign are kept and that our government works for all of us. Here are some specific examples of promises that elected officials have made and that we should hold them accountable for: * Improving healthcare: Many candidates promised to expand access to healthcare, lower costs, and improve the quality of care. We should hold them accountable for these promises by monitoring their progress and advocating for policies that will make them a reality. * Creating jobs: Many candidates promised to create jobs and boost the economy. We should hold them accountable for these promises by tracking job growth and advocating for policies that will support businesses and create new jobs. * Tackling climate change: Many candidates promised to take action on climate change. We should hold them accountable for these promises by monitoring their progress and advocating for policies that will reduce greenhouse gas emissions and protect our environment. These are just a few examples of the promises that elected officials have made. It’s up to us to hold them accountable and make sure they follow through. By getting involved, we can help make our democracy work for all of us.
Biden Delivers Victory Speech, Vows to Make Progress in New Year
President Joe Biden delivered a victory speech in Wilmington, Delaware, on November 7, 2020, after he and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris were declared the winners of the 2020 presidential election. In his speech, Biden said that it was “time for America to unite” and that he would work to “heal the wounds” of a divided country. He also pledged to make progress on a number of issues, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the economy, and climate change. Biden’s speech was met with cheers and applause from supporters. He closed his speech by saying, “Now it’s time to make election promises come true.”
Biden’s Promises
Biden made a number of promises during his campaign, including: * To control the COVID-19 pandemic * To rebuild the economy * To address climate change * To promote racial justice * To expand access to healthcare * To make college more affordable * To protect Social Security and Medicare
Progress on Biden’s Promises
Biden has made some progress on his promises since taking office. For example, he has: * Signed the American Rescue Plan, which provided $1.9 trillion in economic relief * Rejoined the Paris Agreement on climate change * Signed an executive order on racial justice * Expanded access to healthcare through the Affordable Care Act * Made progress on student loan forgiveness However, Biden has also faced challenges in fulfilling some of his promises. For example, he has not been able to pass his Build Back Better plan, which would have made significant investments in social programs and climate change.
Outlook for the Future
The future of Biden’s presidency is uncertain. He faces a number of challenges, including the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine, and the rising cost of living. However, he has also made some progress on his promises, and he remains committed to working to make America a better place.
