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Biden touts economic progress to county executives, urges Congress to pass infrastructure law

Biden touts economic progress to county executives, urges Congress to pass infrastructure law

by Saul Pink | Feb 14, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden started his career in politics in 1971 as a member of the New Castle, Del., County Council. Over half a century later, he touted his administration’s economic efforts to more than  two thousand county officials at Tuesday’s National...
7 Congress members introduce formal resolution to expel George Santos

7 Congress members introduce formal resolution to expel George Santos

by Nicole Markus | Feb 9, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) led a group of seven House Democrats to introduce a formal resolution Thursday to expel Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) from Congress. It’s the first formal move to remove the embattled freshman congressman, who is the subject of...
After Biden’s State of the Union Address, House Democrats double-down on labeling GOP as extreme

After Biden’s State of the Union Address, House Democrats double-down on labeling GOP as extreme

by Brennan Leach | Feb 9, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – House Democrats doubled-down on the label of “extreme MAGA Republicans” in Congress after heckles during President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address.   “I’m confident that the overwhelming majority of the American people found that aggressive,...
Local and national leaders show their pride at Dominicans on the Hill

Local and national leaders show their pride at Dominicans on the Hill

by Lucia Barnum | Feb 9, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers and community leaders from across the country gathered to talk health, baseball and resiliency at the fifth Annual Dominicans on the Hill event on Wednesday. Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-N.Y.), the first Dominican American to serve in the House,...
Partisan conflict takes the stage at House Oversight Committee Twitter hearing

Partisan conflict takes the stage at House Oversight Committee Twitter hearing

by Stephanie Markowitz | Feb 9, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — The House Oversight Committee’s hearing on Wednesday over Twitter’s temporary suppression of an article about Hunter Biden’s laptop rapidly devolved into partisan fighting about First Amendment rights, claims of collusion between Twitter and the...
In his State of the Union address, Biden emphasized unity while House Dems warn of a dysfunctional GOP

In his State of the Union address, Biden emphasized unity while House Dems warn of a dysfunctional GOP

by Brennan Leach | Feb 8, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – In his first State of the Union address to a divided Congress, President Joe Biden emphasized unity. House Democrats, however, spotlight chaos and dysfunction within the GOP that have made that goal nearly impossible.  Biden began his speech Tuesday...
Democrats praise Biden’s State of the Union speech, but some are quiet on his 2024 bid

Democrats praise Biden’s State of the Union speech, but some are quiet on his 2024 bid

by Logan Schiciano | Feb 8, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – As President Joe Biden unofficially kicks off his campaign with a trip to Wisconsin on Wednesday following his State of the Union address, several Democrats aren’t openly encouraging the president to run for reelection.  When asked if Biden should run in...
Biden urges bipartisan border legislation at State of the Union

Biden urges bipartisan border legislation at State of the Union

by Saul Pink | Feb 8, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden touted the recent decrease in crossings at the southern border while urging Congress to pass bipartisan immigration reform at the State of the Union address Tuesday. “If you won’t pass my comprehensive immigration reform, at least pass...
President Biden preaches unity – sort of – to Republicans during State of the Union

President Biden preaches unity – sort of – to Republicans during State of the Union

by Kate Walter | Feb 8, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON- Speaking in front of a divided Congress for the first time during his presidency, President Joe Biden rooted his State of the Union address in bipartisan appeals, while also drawing a distinct contrast between Democrat and Republican priorities.  The...
Arkansas Governor slams Biden’s State of the Union address in Republican response

Arkansas Governor slams Biden’s State of the Union address in Republican response

by Julia Narvaez Munguia | Feb 8, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON— Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R-Ark.) denounced President Biden, citing that he is the first president to “surrender to a woke mob” in a Republican response to the State of the Union address on Tuesday. The former White House press secretary in the...
‘Let’s finish the job:’ Biden State of the Union speech stresses unity, economy and national security

‘Let’s finish the job:’ Biden State of the Union speech stresses unity, economy and national security

by Nicole Markus | Feb 7, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden focused his second State of the Union address on the need for unity and “finishing the job” to help the U.S. bring down inflation, improve health care access and confront national security threats. Biden started out by promoting his...
Invited guests of members of Congress highlight political priorities, legislation

Invited guests of members of Congress highlight political priorities, legislation

by Caroline Neal | Feb 7, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Invited guests of the president and first lady at the State of the Union – like the family of Tyre Nichols and U2 lead singer Bono – may grab much of the attention tonight. But each member of Congress can also invite a guest to sit in the chamber, and...
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