In Oval Office Address, Biden Says U.S. Averted ‘Economic Collapse’ With Debt Ceiling Deal
Hoping to impress upon the country how closely the nation veered toward an economically devastating default on its debt, President
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Fearing 3-Way Arms Race, U.S. Seeks Nuclear Talks With Russia and China
In an overture designed to reverse years of stalled diplomacy, the Biden Administration sought Friday to rekindle nuclear arms-control negotiations
Read moreSenate Passes Debt Ceiling Bill, Clearing Final Hurdle to Avoid Default
The Senate voted Thursday night to raise the government’s debt ceiling and cut trillions of dollars in spending, concluding a
Read moreHouse Passes Debt Ceiling Bill, Setting Up Crucial Senate Vote As Deadline Nears
After a months-long impasse, the House on Wednesday night finally approved a bill to lift the nation’s debt limit and
Read moreUtah Republican reportedly resigning from U.S. House
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Read moreA Few Lawmakers Are Trying To Torpedo the Debt Ceiling Deal. Here’s How
With just days to spare until a government default, lawmakers in Washington are facing intense pressure this week to support
Read moreRussia Issues Arrest Warrant for Senator Lindsey Graham Over Ukraine Comments
(MOSCOW) — Russia’s Interior Ministry on Monday issued an arrest warrant for U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham following his comments related
Read moreHere’s What’s in the Debt Ceiling Deal
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy released Sunday evening the legislative text for a bill to lift the
Read moreJoe Biden Finally Gets It: Kamala Harris Is the Key to 2024
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Read moreIn Historic Choice, Biden Nominates Air Force General For Next Head of Joint Chiefs
President Joe Biden announced Thursday he is nominating Air Force General Charles “CQ” Brown Jr. to become the next chairman
Read moreExtreme Asylum Claims Aren’t Prioritized in New U.S. Government App
In late May, a migrant woman from Honduras crossed into Dallas, fleeing violent threats from gang members back home and
Read moreDeSantis Campaign Sputters to Launch as Twitter Spaces Livestream Crashes
Ron DeSantis’s campaign for president launched Wednesday night with glitchy mic checks on Twitter, long silent pauses, and space-age electronic
Read moreHillary Clinton: Dianne Feinstein Shouldn’t Retire
Secretary Hillary Clinton defended her friend and former colleague Senator Dianne Feinstein, whose advanced age and failing health have prompted
Read moreDemocrats Fear Biden Is Folding Too Easily in Debt Limit Talks
In late December 2012, Republicans controlled the House and refused to raise the debt limit without spending cuts. Sound familiar?
Read moreGlobal Politicians Pressure U.N. To Remove Fossil Fuel CEO as Head of COP28 Climate Summit
More than 100 US and EU lawmakers appealed to the leaders of their countries and the United Nations to oust
Read moreThere’s Still No Debt-Limit Deal After High-Stakes Negotiations Between Biden and McCarthy
Alex Wong–Getty ImagesU.S. Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), joined by Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC), speaks to reporters following
Read moreHouse Oversight Chair Links Biden Investigation to Trump Polling, Drawing Outrage From Top Democrat
Five months after House Republicans launched an investigation into President Biden’s son Hunter and other members of his family, they
Read moreBiden and McCarthy to Meet Monday for Debt Ceiling Talks
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will meet in person on Monday as the government races
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