Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr., Hate Crimes Prevention Act - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Index / Policies Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr., Hate Crimes Prevention Act Transcripts Thomas Perez ...draft of what became the Shepard-Byrd Hate Crimes Prevention Act . The first iteration of that bill... ...Tatel. A [James “Jimmy” E.] Carter [ Jr. ] appointee. I ran into him after th... ...aftermath of the [George P.] Floyd [ Jr. ] incident. We should use that as ... Denise O'Brien ...gone—and [Joseph “Joe” R.] Biden [ Jr. ] had to make that decision. It wa... Michael Steele ...that about [James “Jimmy” E.] Carter [ Jr. ]. Right? And if you said it, yo... ...some of [Joseph “Joe” R.] Biden [ Jr. ] 's trouble—that he has th... Eric Holder ...going to be [Joseph R. “Joe”] Biden [ Jr. ].” I was kind of like, Whoa, what... Paulette Aniskoff ...together on the [Albert A.] Gore [ Jr. ] campaign in Iowa—that was in 1999... Patrick Gaspard ...one of Dr. [Martin Luther] King's [ Jr. ] lieutenants was now being asked t... David Simas ...Professor [Henry Louis “Skip”] Gates [ Jr. ] 's porch in Cambridge, Massachusetts... Ellen Moran ...to China after [Jon M.] Huntsman [ Jr. ] came back, sort of born out of hi... Tommy Vietor ...over Reverend [Jeremiah A.] Wright [ Jr. ] in the worst months you could eve... ...[Joseph “Joe” R.] Biden [ Jr. ] and Ted [Edward E.] Kaufman to th... ...and a guy named John [J.] Kirby [ Jr. ] who is Mike [Michael G.] Mullen'... ...[Addison Mitchell] Mitch McConnell [ Jr. ] said that was obnoxious abou... ...with Jim [James L.] Jones [ Jr. ], I don't think. Ultimately, it wa... Ben LaBolt ...to [Addison Mitchell] Mitch McConnell [ Jr. ] and others wasn't allowed to be true... ...the Reverend [Jeremiah A.] Wright [ Jr. ] issue and other issues that Obam... ...still remember John [G.] Roberts' [ Jr. ] umpire balls and strikes comment fro... Load more Transcripts Related Topics go to the Supreme Court Supreme Court go to the Atlantic Relations Atlantic Relations go to the Women and Girls Women and Girls go to the Veterans Veterans go to the Democrats Democrats