Biden’s $6.8 Trillion Budget Proposes New Social Programs and Higher Taxes

“We must cut wasteful government spending,” Mr. McCarthy and the other members of his leadership team said in a joint statement issued after Mr. Biden’s budget was released. “Our debt…

Live Updates: Biden’s $6.8 Trillion Budget Pitch Sets Up a Showdown

WASHINGTON — President Biden on Thursday proposed a $6.8 trillion budget that seeks to increase spending on the military and a wide range of new social programs while also reducing…

Biden’s World Bank Pick Looks to Link Climate and Development Goals

The Biden administration’s nominee to be the next president of the World Bank, the international development and climate institution, is embarking on a monthlong sprint around the globe to solidify…

Biden’s about-face on the DC crime law angers Democrats

CNN  —  President Joe Biden’s decision to allow Congress to potentially nix reforms to the criminal code of Washington, DC, has left him facing sharp blowback from his own party…

Biden’s Semiconductor Plan Bets on Federal Aid to Change Corporate Behavior

WASHINGTON — President Biden’s plan to plow billions of dollars into semiconductor manufacturing represents a sharp turn in American economic policy, one aimed at countering China by building up a…

Biden’s Cybersecurity Strategy Assigns Responsibility to Tech Firms

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration issued a new cybersecurity strategy on Thursday that calls on software makers and American industry to take far greater responsibility to assure that their systems…

Supreme Court Skeptical of Biden’s Student Loan Cancellation Plan

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s conservative majority seemed deeply skeptical on Tuesday of the legality of the Biden administration’s plan to wipe out more than $400 billion in student debt…

Biden’s Semiconductor Plan Flexes the Power of the Federal Government

“We don’t want to spend a dollar more than necessary to make these projects happen,” she said. The requirements will join a growing list of administration efforts to expand the…

Biden’s momentous 72 hours in Europe steels the West for the next stage of Russia’s war in Ukraine

Warsaw, Poland CNN  —  President Joe Biden barely slept as he rolled in the dark toward Kyiv earlier this week, sitting awake as his curtained-off train car crossed into the…

Analysis: Biden’s trip to Kyiv delivers the starkest rebuke possible to Putin

CNN  —  There is no more powerful symbol of Vladimir Putin’s failure. Read moreRepublican Campaign Of Civil Disobedience Over Vaccine Mandates Totally Flops A year ago, the Russian leader launched…