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WATCH: White House Budget Director Young testifies before Senate on Biden's 2024 budget

By Associated Press

In addition to deficit reduction, Biden’s budget proposal largely revolves around the idea of taxing the wealthy to help fund programs for the middle class, older adults and families. The GOP already is rejecting the plan.

WATCH: White House holds news briefing as DeSantis appears poised to announce presidential run

By Lisa Mascaro, Josh Boak, Associated Press

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre held a news briefing as DeSantis introduced himself to an eager audience of Iowa Republicans with a message that leaned into the antagonism toward the left that has made him a popular figure among…

White House makes push to eradicate hepatitis C

By Amna Nawaz, Laura Santhanam, Dorothy Hastings

Part of President Biden's budget focuses on attacking hepatitis C, a disease that's almost completely curable with drugs. Left untreated, it can lead to chronic illness and even death. But roughly 2.4 million Americans still live with it amid barriers…

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WATCH: White House holds briefing as Biden proposes new taxes on the rich to fund Medicare

By Chris Megerian, Josh Boak, Associated Press

The White House held a press briefing on Tuesday as President Joe Biden proposed new taxes on the rich to help fund Medicare.

WATCH: White House holds news briefing as Biden meets with first union to endorse him in 2020

By Josh Boak, Seung Min Kim, Associated Press

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Pennsylvania is very “close to Biden’s heart” and that the president, who was born in Scranton, sees it as a “second home” after Delaware, where he served as a senator.

WATCH: White House holds news briefing as Biden meets with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz

By Chris Megerian, Frank Jordans, Associated Press

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is visiting the White House on Friday for a private meeting with President Joe Biden.

WATCH: White House hold briefing as legal fight over student debt transforms into a broader political battle

By Chris Megerian, Zeke Miller, Associated Press

Facing the possibility that the Supreme Court will reject President Joe Biden's plan for student loan forgiveness, the White House is aiming to turn the political heat toward Republicans while deflecting criticism from disappointed borrowers.

Keisha Lance Bottoms leaving White House, returns to Atlanta

By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press

President Joe Biden has appointed a former Columbia, South Carolina, mayor to be a top White House adviser. Steve Benjamin will take over the White House Office of Engagement from former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, who is returning to…

Why TikTok is being banned for some federal employees

By Associated Press

The White House is giving U.S. federal agencies 30 days to delete popular Chinese-owned social media app TikTok from all government-issued mobile devices amid growing concerns about security.

WATCH: White House announces task force to crack down on migrant child labor

By Associated Press

The Biden administration said Monday that it is creating a new task force to crack down on an explosion of the illegal exploitation of migrant children for labor in the U.S.