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 Christopher Dodd ...[laughter]. Joe [Joseph R.] Biden [ Jr. ] and I were 2007 candidate... ...and [A. Mitchell] Mitch McConnell [ Jr. ], that we would take over the handlin... ...I get on to Bob [Robert P.] Corker [ Jr. ]. Now that's deep. I've gone deep int... Michael Kassen ...lose the general election to Bob Taft Jr. , son of Senator Taft, grandson o... ...there under [Joseph “Joe” R.] Biden [ Jr. ]. That's a good thing. I think it's t... ...and [A. Mitchell “Mitch”] McConnell [ Jr. ] became majority leader. First of all... Mary Beth Maxwell ...be a historic [Joseph “Joe” R.] Biden [ Jr. ] / [Kamala D.] Harris presidency, fo... Harry Reid ...passed. [Henry “Hank” M.] Paulson [ Jr. ] was desperate. And it wasn't easy t... ...focused on [Joseph “Joe” R.] Biden [ Jr. ]; he's the president-elect, and he wa... Dennis Ross ...not the envoy, [George J.] Mitchell [ Jr. ] is.” I said, “Iraq?” He said, “Yes.... Mark Luttrell ...here in Memphis. Mayor [A C] Wharton [ Jr. ], who was my predecessor as the count... Gabriele Grossman ...mayor—when [Joseph “Joe” R.] Biden [ Jr. ] was elected, his flag went upsid... Mitchell Stewart ...W.] Bush and [Albert “Al” A.] Gore [ Jr. ] . So, you talk about a crash cours... ...Obama, with [Joseph “Joe” R.] Biden [ Jr. ], and with others. So that's how I go... ...Reverend [Jeremiah A.] Wright [ Jr. ] came back up again. So, when we firs... Robin McGehee ...now with [Joseph “Joe” R.] Biden [ Jr. ], by the way—if we don't get them t... Load more Transcripts Related Topics go to the Veterans Veterans go to the The People's House The People's House go to the LGBTQ Policy LGBTQ Policy go to the Immigration Immigration go to the Counterterrorism Counterterrorism