The agreement in principle for the talks was disclosed after White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan and senior Chinese foreign policy adviser Yang Jiechi met for six hours in Zurich.
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White House proposes reversing Trump rule, restoring key parts of landmark environmental law
The move to change how the government reviews pipelines, highways and other projects under the National Environmental Policy Act would reverse a significant rollback by the Trump administration.
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Biden goes on the road to push his big plans as key to avoid ‘America’s decline’
Back in Washington, negotiations continue on a pair of bills to boost spending on safety net, health and environmental programs and infrastructure projects.
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Federal agencies can start enforcing Biden’s vaccine mandates next month
Those who still refuse the vaccines in most cases would then be suspended briefly before potentially being fired.
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One in 4 companies nationwide have instituted vaccine mandate since Biden order
Biden’s Sept. 9 directive has sent employers scrambling to come up with plans to adhere to the new rules.
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Democrats struggle to save Biden’s $3.5 trillion overhaul as votes delayed
It appeared no immediate agreement was within reach after a long night of frantic, high-stakes negotiations.
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Biden can’t budge fellow Democrats so far, with $3.5 trillion overhaul at stake
Two senators, from West Virginia and Arizona, hold the keys to unlocking the stalemate over the president’s sweeping vision, the heart of his campaign pledges.
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Biden receives COVID-19 booster shot after FDA, CDC approval
The White House said Biden, 78, would deliver remarks and receive the additional dose Monday afternoon.
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Budget talks hit ‘stalemate,’ may take awhile, Biden says
The president’s acknowledgment of Democrats’ disagreements contrasted with congressional leaders’ more upbeat tone in recent days.
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White House may disclose information about Jan. 6 attack that Trump wants blocked
Trump has said he will cite ‘executive privilege’ to block information requests from the House select committee investigating the events of that day.