President Biden sought to reassure the nation that his stewardship of the country has delivered results both at home and abroad, as he also set out to prove his fitness for a likely re-election bid.
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Arkansas Gov. Sanders slams Biden for ‘woke fantasies’
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ speech was a stark contrast to President Biden’s address, which sought to reassure the country and urged Congress to work with him on rebuilding the economy.
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Classified documents probe includes Biden’s handwritten notes
The special counsel is working to determine how classified information from his time as a senator and vice president came to wind up in his home and former office.
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McCarthy sees possible ‘common ground’ with Biden on debt limit
The House speaker met with the president Wednesday to talk about how to raise the federal debt ceiling.
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FBI finds no classified documents at Biden’s beach house, lawyer says
The search was the latest discomfiting moment for a president who has sought to contrast his sensitivity to rule-following with that of his predecessor Donald Trump, who faces a criminal investigation into his handling of classified documents.
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Biden to press McCarthy on debt default threat, spending cuts
Republicans are insisting on yet-unspecified spending cuts in exchange for their support, a posture the party didn’t take during the presidency of Donald Trump when the limit was raised three times.
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Tyre Nichols’ parents will attend Biden’s State of Union speech
RowVaughn and Rodney Wells, the mother and stepfather of Nichols, have accepted an invitation to attend the speech from Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., who is chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus.
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‘Amtrak Joe’ Biden hails plans for big East Coast tunnel fix
The president came to familiar terrain to promote his 2021 infrastructure law, a bipartisan win that is just now ramping up the spending on major projects.
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President Biden to end COVID-19 emergencies on May 11
The Biden administration had previously considered ending the emergency last year, but held off amid concerns about a potential ‘winter surge’ in cases.
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Justice Department says answering House Republicans’ requests could compromise Biden probe
Rep. Jim Jordan, who chairs the House Judiciary Committee, announced the creation of a Republican-led subcommittee that would investigate any federal agency that collects information about Americans.