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Biden accuses some Republicans of wanting to 'take the economy hostage'
President Biden called on Congress to raise the debt ceiling and warned that some Republican lawmakers wanted to "take the economy hostage." The president also drew criticism from Republicans when he claimed some wanted cuts to Social Security
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Wall Street Journal: Biden 'lucky' Republicans 'can't get their act together'
The editorial board of The Wall Street Journal is arguing President Biden is benefiting from Republican struggles on messaging and governance, despite his sagging poll numbers.
1 hour ago - Just In | The Hill - PoliticsBiden: 'Fentanyl is killing more than 70,000 Americans a year'
President Biden speaks on the Fentanyl crisis, stating that it is killing "more than 70,000 Americans a year." He introduces Doug from Newton, New Hampshire, whose daughter, Courtney, died of a fentanyl overdose at 20 years old.
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VERMONT (WTEN) – As of Feb. 17, Vermont will become the first state to ban the sale of compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) bulbs.
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The high from a successful midterm election for Democrats feels like a vague and distant memory.
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The death toll from the earthquake that struck southern Turkey and Syria earlier this week surpassed 11,000 on Wednesday, as rescuers sifted through rubble with increasingly diminished hopes.
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Former senior staff at Twitter is slated to testify Wednesday morning before the House Oversight Committee about the social media platform’s handling of reporting on Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden.
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Let's get one item out of the way: State of the Union addresses are among the most overhyped events of any presidency. Thousands of words, many designed for easy applause lines from one side of the chamber.
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Vice President Harris early Wednesday dismissed the frequent jeers and boos among Republican lawmakers during Tuesday night’s State of the Union address as “theatrics,” arguing President Biden’s record of bipartisanship speaks for itself.
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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Wednesday dismissed a question on whether he was trying to quell a number of outbursts from members of his caucus during President Biden's State of the
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) suggested that Republicans who heckled President Biden during the State of the Union Address Tuesday evening are unfit to serve in Congress.
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House Republicans are itching to investigate Hunter Biden. But they have a problem: The feds got there first.
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Former Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.) says she thinks Biden "actually enjoyed" the back-and-forth he had with Republicans during his second State of the Union address. But "I'm not sure the American public saw it as the right decorum," she added.
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President Joe Biden made the case that his economic plan is working during his State of the Union address Tuesday.
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During his second State of the Union address, President Biden laid out his vision for the year ahead while rolling out a potential 2024 campaign slogan, "Finish the job."
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Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders delivered the Republican response to President Biden's State of the Union address and criticized the president and Democrats over the economy and "culture war."
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President Biden concluded his State of the Union address invoking his 2020 campaign message on the "soul" of the nation, saying "because the people of this nation are strong, the state of the union is strong." He also takes a moment to
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Biden urges Congress to restore the rights that were stripped away when Roe v. Wade was overturned assuring Americans that he along with Vice President Harris will work to protect access to reproductive health care.
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President Biden speaks on the Fentanyl crisis, stating that it is killing "more than 70,000 Americans a year." He introduces Doug from Newton, New Hampshire, whose daughter, Courtney, died of a fentanyl overdose at 20 years old.
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President Biden discussed the relationship with China, stressing "we seek competition, not conflict," and assuring the U.S. would act to protect itself "if China threatens our sovereignty" after a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon was shot down.
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House Republicans, after remaining relatively subdued in their reactions to the first parts of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address Tuesday night, erupted in jeers as he scolded them about the brewing battle over raising the
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Biden calls for a ban on assault weapons in an effort to curb U.S. gun violence while honoring State of the Union guest Brandon Tsay who help take down the suspected Monterey Park gunman.
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President Biden addressed immigration, saying "let's make it a bipartisan issue once again," adding "American border problems won't be fixed until Congress acts." He acknowledges a record number of border personnel working to secure the
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President Biden honored the family of Tyre Nichols during his State of the Union address and called on lawmakers to work towards police reform that could hold officers to a higher standard.
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President Biden calls for a cap on insulin prices and negotiations of prescription drug prices as Americans currently pay more for their medications than any other country in the world.
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President Biden called on Congress during his State of the Union speech to pass the PRO Act, allowing paid family leave, so that "working parents can afford to raise a family with sick days." He also called on Congress to pass legislation to
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President Biden called on Congress to raise the debt ceiling and warned that some Republican lawmakers wanted to "take the economy hostage." The president also drew criticism from Republicans when he claimed some wanted cuts to Social Security
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President Biden spoke about how the Inflation Reduction Act is the "most significant investment ever in climate change," lowering utility bills, creating jobs and leading to a "clean energy future." He says the climate crisis is an
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President Biden announced all construction materials used for federal infrastructure projects would be required to be "made in America" during his 2023 State of the Union address.
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President Biden addressed viewers at home, saying that his economic plan is investing in "places and people that have been forgotten," and touts his "blue collar blueprint" to rebuild America.
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In his State of the Union address, Biden touts the creation of American jobs and products despite Russia’s involvement in Ukraine negatively affecting worldwide supply chains adding that U.S. inflation has fallen within the past six months.
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