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: Biden’s autumn headache: a debt limit hike without Manchin on board
To pay for their spending plans, the White House and congressional Democrats will need to boost the limit on U.S. federal debt. They could face a familiar roadblock: maverick West Virginia Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin......»»
Democratic efforts to spend big on infrastructure and jobs are already colliding into a wall of Republican opposition
Democrats may bypass the GOP to enact a follow-up infrastructure and jobs package through reconciliation, the procedure used for the Biden stimulus. President Joe Biden. White House/Lawrence Jackson D.....»»
"Unfair and out-of-touch": Democrats slam Biden"s White House staff marijuana policy
"I want to find out how and why this happened, and obviously I'm going to urge them to change course," Democratic Rep. Jared Huffma.....»»
Biden to sign $1.9 trillion stimulus bill into law on Thursday afternoon
President Joe Biden plans to sign Democrats' $1.9 trillion stimulus bill into law around 1:30 p.m. Eastern Thursday, the White House said. Biden previously had been scheduled to sign the American Resc.....»»
White House fires Trump EEOC official after she refuses to step down
The move is part of a push to oust controversial Trump appointees who were seen by some Democrats as hostile to the mission of the agencies they served......»»
White House economist: $1.9 trillion stimulus package still needed after strong jobs report
White House economist Jared Bernstein on Friday morning talked up the necessity of the Democrats' $1.9 trillion stimulus package that's close to getting enacted, as he .....»»
Capitol Report: Democratic-run Washington means worries for defense sector, retreat for Saudi lobby, watchdog says
Foreign lobbyists are dealing with a new Washington, as Democrats nowadays control the White House and both chambers of Congress. One expert on the influence industry, Ben Freeman, speaks with MarketWatch about important trends that he’s spotting......»»
Capitol Report: Biden, Yellen to discuss $1.9 trillion COVID relief plan with JPMorgan, Walmart, Gap CEOs
President Joe Biden and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will meet Tuesday with a handful of top U.S. chief executives to discuss the proposed $1.9 trillion COVID relief plan, the White House said, as Democrats aim to rush the proposal through Congress......»»
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says workers earning up to $60,000 a year should receive stimulus checks under the White House"s proposed $1.9 trillion relief package
A key discussion among Republicans and Democrats is about who should receive direct payment.....»»
Democrats are kicking off efforts to ditch Republicans on stimulus as the White House defends its $1.9 trillion relief package
Democrats started the reconciliation process which would allow them to pass the Biden rescue package without any GOP votes. Speaker of the Hous.....»»
Third stimulus check updates: Democrats to ‘act big’ on $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package as GOP wants plan split
Democrats in Congress and the White House rejected a Rep.....»»
The Biden administration rules out splitting its $1.9 trillion stimulus package into smaller bills, increasing odds that Democrats will pass it without GOP support
"We're not looking to split the package," White House press secretary Jen Psaki said. Democrats in Congress are gearing u.....»»
How Democrats could provide up to $300 monthly direct payments for families
An early draft of the plan would put the IRS in charge of sending payments each month for families with children, similar to stimulus checks. President Biden speaks about the pandemic at the White House on on .....»»
Pressure builds on Biden, Democrats to revive net neutrality rules
The White House, Federal Communications Commission and Congress face early pressure to bring back open-Internet safeguards scrapped under former president Donald Trump......»»
An Illinois man was arrested over threats to kill Democrats during Biden"s inauguration, as feds brace for more violence after the Capitol breach
The criminal complaint said that Louis Capriotti, 45, threatened to surround the White House and kill any Democrat that stepped on the lawn. Members.....»»
Trump lowers the White House flag after pressure from both Republicans and Democrats
"For every Republican that sees this and stays silent, I don't want to hear that they support the police every again," a lawmaker told Insider. President Donald Trump. BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images .....»»
Ossoff and Warnock win Georgia runoffs, handing Democrats control of the US Senate
Democrats are set to control the White House and both chambers of Congress for the first time in a decade. Democrats will win both runoff elections in Georgia to retake the US Senate,.....»»
Democrats and Republicans have traded places in their views of the economy’s direction
The partisan split-screen may be permanent based on who occupies the White House......»»
White House considers more coronavirus aid as jobs picture worsens
The White House has begun informal talks with Republicans and Democrats in Congress about what to include in another round of coronavirus relief legislation, officials said on Sunday, while predicting further U.S. jobs losses in the coming months......»»