WATCH: Biden hosts White House reception to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

President Joe Biden hosted a White House reception on Wednesday in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.

Watch the event in the player above.

Biden’s appearance followed Vice President Kamala Harris scheduled delivery of remarks at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute’s 47th Annual Leadership Conference in Washington.

WATCH: Harris delivers remarks at Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute leadership event

Latino voters form a critical bloc in swing states such as Arizona, Nevada and Pennsylvania. Speaking on the Nueva Network this week with the personality known as “Chiquibaby,” Harris promoted her proposed tax deductions for new small businesses, her experience prosecuting border cases as California attorney general and her support for offering a “pathway to citizenship for those who have earned it.”