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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...
McCarthy reports ‘good meeting’ with Biden on debt limit, says talks will continue

McCarthy reports ‘good meeting’ with Biden on debt limit, says talks will continue

by Davis Giangiulio | Feb 2, 2023 | Featured, Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON — After weeks of early conversation about how Congress and the White House will tackle raising the debt limit this year, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and President Joe Biden met on Wednesday to discuss the issue for the first time. The highly...
Biden touts economic progress in address to union workers, blasts the Fair Tax Act

Biden touts economic progress in address to union workers, blasts the Fair Tax Act

by Kate Walter | Jan 30, 2023 | Featured, Politics

SPRINGFIELD, Va. — President Joe Biden touted the progress of his administration’s economic plan and condemned GOP policies, namely House Republicans’ Fair Tax Act proposal, in an address to union workers in Springfield, Virginia,  on Thursday. During his first major...
VIDEO: Humanitarian aid must be delivered to the Afghanistan people, not the Taliban, lawmakers worry

VIDEO: Humanitarian aid must be delivered to the Afghanistan people, not the Taliban, lawmakers worry

by Jenny Huh | Feb 10, 2022 | Featured, Immigration

WASHINGTON — Amid Afghanistan’s growing humanitarian crisis, lawmakers are brainstorming ways to ensure humanitarian aid reaches the Afghan people, while not empowering the Taliban. “The worst case scenario of all would be if humanitarian aid were...
Ways and Means subcommittee discuss strategies for low-income population

Ways and Means subcommittee discuss strategies for low-income population

by Nancy Wang | Feb 11, 2015 | Living, Politics

By Nancy Wang WASHINGTON—Families headed by never married single parents are the least advantaged, the least benefited and the least protected population — and they need help, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution told House subcommittee Wednesday. “Not...
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