Jacob Fischler, Michigan Advance President Joe Biden called Tuesday for the federal government to foot the bill to rebuild the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore following its collapse earlier in the day. The ongoing search-and-rescue operation led by the U.S. Coast Guard is the top priority for now, Biden …
Read More »Biden Just Signed The Largest Executive Order Focused On Women’s Health
Jennifer Gerson Originally published by The 19th President Joe Biden on Monday signed an executive order directing the most comprehensive set of actions ever taken by the president’s office to expand and improve research on women’s health. In a statement, the president and First Lady Jill Biden also announced more …
Read More »Biden’s Budget Proposal Asks For Free Preschool, College Affordability And Student Mental Health
Nadra Nittle Originally published by The 19th High-quality preschool. Youth mental health. College affordability. President Joe Biden’s proposed budget for next fiscal year would make education investments, many of them unprecedented, that prioritize the needs of families. The budget blueprint outlines Biden’s policy priorities during a year when he’s on …
Read More »After Two Months Of Primaries And Caucuses, Biden, Trump Clinch Their Nominations
Jacob Fischler, Nebraska Examiner The rematch is set. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump clinched their parties’ nominations for president by winning state primaries Tuesday, setting up the same choice voters saw in the 2020 election. Both candidates are unpopular with the general electorate, but neither faced serious …
Read More »Key Takeaways From The Hur Special Counsel Hearing
Jimmy Williams Special Counsel Robert Hur faced intense questioning from lawmakers during a four-hour appearance before the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday. Hur defended and explained the findings of his investigation into President Biden’s handling of classified documents. The hearing produced several key takeaways. 1. Hur Faces Bipartisan Pushback: Hur …
Read More »Biden Calls For Expanded Child Tax Credit, Taxes On Wealthy In $7.3 Trillion Budget Plan
Jennifer Shutt, Florida Phoenix President Joe Biden released his budget request for the upcoming fiscal year Monday, calling on Congress to stick to the spending agreement brokered last year and to revamp tax laws so that the “wealthy pay their fair share.” The $7.266 trillion budget request doesn’t actually spend …
Read More »Biden Enlists Local Officials To Revive Immigration Deal
Ariana Figueroa, Florida Phoenix President Joe Biden on Monday urged local officials to lobby their members of Congress to pass the bipartisan border security deal struck in the Senate that Republicans walked away from this year. In a brief speech touting the administration’s accomplishments to more than 2,000 mayors, city …
Read More »President Biden Defends Strong Stance on Supreme Court Decision and Talks Immigration Language
Jimmy Williams During an exclusive interview with MSNBC, President Joe Biden spoke about his criticism of the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health. The president defended his direct criticism of the decision, emphasizing what he believes to be a misinterpretation of the Constitution. Additionally, Biden expressed …
Read More »Trump, Biden Hold Competing Rallies In Georgia Ahead of Tuesday’s Primary Contests
Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, separated by less than one hundred miles in Georgia, took turns attacking each other in front of friendly crowds Saturday as voting wraps up Tuesday in the battleground state. “You’re the reason we’re going to win,” Biden said …
Read More »Biden Keeps Energy Of SOTU Address In Campaign Stop Near Philly
John Cole, Pennsylvania Capital-Star President Joe Biden returned to Pennsylvania on Friday for his fourth visit of the year and his first campaign event after Thursday’s State of the Union (SOTU) address. “Hello Delco!” the president said Friday, using Delaware County’s nickname. “If you’re tired, you probably watched my address …
Read More »Biden Warns ‘freedom and democracy are under attack’ In Fierce State of the Union Address
Jennifer Shutt, Iowa Capital Dispatch In remarks pivotal to his reelection this fall, President Joe Biden in his State of the Union address Thursday night portrayed himself as the defender of democracy, touted the bipartisan deals he’s brokered during his first term in office and appealed to Congress to support …
Read More »Biden To Push For Return Of Expanded Child Tax Credit In State of the Union Speech
Ariana Figueroa, NC Newsline Top White House economic officials said Tuesday that President Joe Biden will announce how his administration is tackling economic issues — from the housing crisis to restoring the expansion of the child tax credit — during this week’s State of the Union address to Congress and …
Read More »Biden and Trump Rack Up Super Tuesday Wins As Expected While Down-Ballot Races Take Shape
Hundreds of delegates were at stake in the Super Tuesday presidential primaries bonanza that included 15 states and the U.S. territory of American Samoa. While President Donald Trump netted the lion’s share of delegates, Republican challenger Nikki Haley pulled her second upset in recent days in Vermont. President Joe Biden …
Read More »Trump Holds Lead Over Biden in Latest Poll
Jimmy Williams In a recent New York Times/Siena College poll, former President Donald Trump holds a 4 percent advantage over President Joe Biden among likely voters. The survey, conducted from February 25-28, reveals that 48 percent of likely voters would choose Trump if the election were held today, while 44 …
Read More »Jill Biden Makes Pitch For The President’s Reelection, Highlighting His Record On Issues Important To Women
Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder Campaign season is officially in full swing in Georgia, where President Joe Biden is expected to pay a visit to the Atlanta area March 9, just over a week after First Lady Jill Biden stopped by downtown Atlanta to launch a nationwide effort to engage with …
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