Apr 29 Key takeaways from Biden’s first joint address to Congress By Daniel Bush Speaking on the eve of his 100th day in office, President Joe Biden touched on a wide range of issues in addition to the pandemic during his first joint address to Congress, urging Republicans to work with Democrats to tackle… Continue reading
Apr 28 WATCH: Biden says U.S. government is about all Americans By Associated Press President Joe Biden has ended his first address to a joint session of Congress by reaching to evoke the sweep of history. He says the notion of “we the people” is actually “the government, you and I.”… Continue reading
Apr 28 WATCH: Biden presses for ‘reasonable reforms’ on guns By Associated Press During his address to Congress on Wednesday night, the president said “this is not a Democrat or Republican issue” but “it’s an American issue.”… Continue reading
Apr 28 Read Joe Biden’s first address to Congress By Associated Press President Joe Biden used his first address before a joint session of Congress to make the case that his administration has made progress during the first 100 days he's been in office, confronting the public health and economic maelstrom caused… Continue reading
Apr 28 WATCH: Biden says he intends to raise taxes on richest By Associated Press President Joe Biden says he’s “not looking to punish anybody” but does plan to raise taxes on the wealthiest Americans. Continue reading
Apr 28 WATCH: Biden says ‘America is rising anew” By Jonathan Lemire, Josh Boak, Associated Press Looking to the future, he urged a $1.8 trillion investment in children, families and education that would fundamentally transform roles the government plays in American life. Continue reading
Apr 28 WATCH: Biden recognizes first ‘Madam Vice President’ in first joint address to Congress By Darlene Superville, Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are making history as the first two women to share the stage in Congress during a presidential address. Continue reading
Apr 28 WATCH: President Joe Biden’s first joint address to Congress By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press Biden focused on the House and Senate lawmakers who will make or break the new administration’s ambitious agenda to rebuild America, telling them over and over again that “Congress should act.”… Continue reading
Apr 28 WATCH: Sen. Tim Scott delivers GOP response to Biden speech By Alan Fram, Associated Press South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott has used the Republican response to President Joe Biden’s address to Congress to vow that “America is not a racist country.”… Continue reading
Apr 28 West Virginia transgender athlete bill signed by governor By John Raby, Associated Press West Virginia's governor has signed a bill that bans transgender athletes from competing in female sports in middle and high schools and colleges. Continue reading