President Biden Issues Remarks at Memorial Service of Ex-VP Mondale
May 03, 2022
May 03, 2022
WASHINGTON, May 3 -- President Biden issued the following remarks on May 2, 2022, at Memorial Service of ex-Vice President Walter Mondale:
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THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you, Amy. What Fritz is really saying looking down is, "Joe, hide your Irish Catholic enthusiasm a little bit and be more Norwegian." (Laughter.)
A generous introduction. You know, we got a chance to talk with the family a little bit earlier and trying to console them, and . . .
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THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you, Amy. What Fritz is really saying looking down is, "Joe, hide your Irish Catholic enthusiasm a little bit and be more Norwegian." (Laughter.)
A generous introduction. You know, we got a chance to talk with the family a little bit earlier and trying to console them, and . . .