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Jan 28

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Judge cites climate crisis, cancels oil and gas leases approved by Biden administration

By William Brangham, Courtney Norris

President Joe Biden has made tackling climate change a central piece of his agenda. He's secured more money for renewable energy and proposed tougher regulations on carbon and methane emissions. But it's been a more complicated story when it comes…

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Jan 27

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Examining Justice Breyer’s legacy and how his retirement may change the court

Justice Stephen Breyer leaves a storied legacy as he prepares to step down after more than 27 years on the bench. To reflect on what his absence will mean for the future of the Supreme Court, Judy Woodruff is joined…

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Jan 26

Watch 7:40
Why the U.S. Postal Service is experiencing delays

By Geoff Bennett, Ryan Connelly Holmes

A key part of the Biden administration's plan to distribute free COVID tests depends heavily on the United States Postal Service. White House officials say that effort is going well, with tens of millions of tests now being shipped. But…

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Jan 24

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Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Sinema censure, Biden presser and hot mic moment

NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including the censure of Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, the president’s hot mic moment from a White House…

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Jan 19

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Biden acknowledges setbacks to domestic agenda in rare press conference

By Geoff Bennett, Matt Loffman

President Joe Biden fielded questions from reporters Wednesday on everything from soaring inflation, to the stalemate on voting rights legislation and Americans' anxiety over omicron. It was his first formal press conference in 10 months. Geoff Bennett joins Judy Woodruff…

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Dec 22

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What you need to know about the extended student loan payment pause, child tax credit

By Stephanie Sy, Karina Cuevas

American graduates and their families may be feeling relief Wednesday after the Biden administration extended a pause on student loan payments. Payments will not be required before May 1, and the extension will help around 41 million borrowers. Meanwhile, millions…

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Dec 20

Watch 10:51
Manchin rejects Build Back Better bill over ‘inexcusable’ differences with White House

By Yamiche Alcindor, Lisa Desjardins

Lisa Desjardins, Yamiche Alcindor and Judy Woodruff discuss the implications of the near-collapse of negotiations over the Build Back Better legislative package — a keystone of President Joe Biden's domestic agenda. Republicans always opposed the legislation, but Democrats are now…

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Dec 17

Watch 4:55
Dems reconsider tweaking filibuster as immigration, voting rights plans get stonewalled

By Lisa Desjardins, Saher Khan

It was a week of setbacks for the Biden agenda and Democrats in control of Congress. A key piece of immigration reform hit a wall in the Senate, and voting rights bills have stalled. Frustrated Democrats intensified talks of changing…

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Dec 09

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Busy day for Biden tackling global state of democracy, COVID-19 and domestic policy

By Yamiche Alcindor, Matt Loffman

President Joe Biden's agenda on Thursday included foreign policy, a trip to Capitol Hill, and a briefing on COVID response. Nearly a year into his first term, Biden kicked off the day speaking to leaders around the world about the…

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Nov 19

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Child care, climate change and other provisions in Build Back Better bill passed by House

By Lisa Desjardins, Amber Partida

House Democrats are heading into the weekend with a victory after passing President Joe Biden's Build Back Better legislation Friday morning. Lisa Desjardins reports on the long debate that held up the bill until now, what's in the sweeping legislation,…

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