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Capitol Report: Biden says he’s optimistic on infrastructure deal with Republicans, and more talks are planned

President Joe Biden on Thursday huddles with a small group of Senate Republicans in a bid to strike common ground on infrastructure, a day after GOP leaders drew what they called a "red line" over paying for any such package......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 13th, 2021

Capitol Report: McConnell says tax increases a ‘red line’ in infrastructure talks with Biden

The Senate's top Republican on Wednesday says there is a desire in both parties to make a deal on infrastructure, but stresses after a meeting with President Joe Biden that the GOP will reject tax increases to pay for it......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 12th, 2021

Capitol Report: ‘Our economic plan is working,’ Biden says ahead of talks with Republicans on spending

President Joe Biden on Monday afternoon makes a speech on the U.S. economy, with the remarks coming before meetings with lawmakers on Wednesday and Thursday about his plans for big spending on infrastructure and social programs......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 10th, 2021

Capitol Report: White House says it didn’t offer advice to Colonial Pipeline over paying ransom to hackers

The Biden administration on Monday said it hasn't offered advice to Colonial Pipeline about paying a ransom after it was victimized by an attack over the weekend......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 10th, 2021

Capitol Report: Biden to speak about economy ahead of talks with Republicans on spending

President Joe Biden on Monday afternoon is due to make a speech on the U.S. economy, with the remarks coming before meetings with lawmakers on Wednesday and Thursday about his plans for big spending on infrastructure and social programs......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 10th, 2021

Capitol Report: Biden’s move on vaccine patents represents blow for the second-biggest spender on Washington lobbying

The Biden administration’s Wednesday decision to support waiving intellectual-property protections for COVID-19 vaccines counts as a significant disappointment for drugmakers, who rank among the biggest spenders on Washington lobbying......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 6th, 2021

Capitol Report: Biden’s American Families plan would cost more than White House’s estimate and weigh on GDP, study says

President Joe Biden's American Families Plan would cost $2.5 trillion over the next 10 years, or about $700 billion more than the White House’s estimate, according to a study out Wednesday from Penn Wharton Budget Model analysts......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 5th, 2021

Capitol Report: Companies poised to ramp up lobbying on taxes as Biden plans hikes, expert says

As President Joe Biden proposes a range of tax hikes to fund his big plans for infrastructure and social spending, Corporate America looks set to escalate its Washington lobbying on taxes later this year......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 4th, 2021

As ESG investment and goals expand and the sector evolves, expectations grow for more accountability and data

A survey of business decision-makers shows how interest and investment in ESG goals is growing US envoy for climate John Kerry, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and US President Joe.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 3rd, 2021

Capitol Report: Here’s what’s in Biden’s $1.8 trillion ‘American Families Plan’

President Joe Biden has unveiled what he’s calling the American Families Plan, a $1.8 trillion proposal for paid family leave, free community college and other domestic policies. Here's a guide to what's in it......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 1st, 2021

Capitol Report: The word ‘jobs’ appeared more than 40 times in Biden’s first speech to Congress

Joe Biden had a clear message in his first speech to Congress as president: I'll get you a job......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 29th, 2021

Capitol Report: Biden’s first big speech to Congress is on Wednesday. Here’s what to expect.

Just in time for Joe Biden’s 100-day mark as president, the commander-in-chief is set to give his first big speech to Congress on Wednesday night. But don’t call it a State of the Union......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 27th, 2021

Capitol Report: No mask required ‘if you’re fully vaccinated, and you’re outdoors, and not in a big crowd,’ Biden says

President Joe Biden's remarks come shortly after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says people who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 no longer need to wear masks at small outdoor gatherings......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 27th, 2021

Climate activist Greta Thunberg tells Congress "subsidizing fossil fuel" companies is a "disgrace"

The 18-year-old activist said subsidizing fossil fuels is "clear proof that we have not understood the climate emergency at all." Greta Thunberg speaks at the UN Climate Actio.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 22nd, 2021

Key Words: Greta Thunberg on U.S. eliminating fossil-fuel crutch: ‘I don’t believe you’ll actually do this’

If progressive U.S. lawmakers were expecting encouragement from influential climate activist, the 18-year-old Greta Thunberg, she wasn't delivering this Earth Day......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 22nd, 2021

Capitol Report: ‘This can be a moment of significant change’: Biden, Harris call on Congress to act on police reform after Chauvin verdict

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris said the guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial can be a moment of "significant change" for the U.S., even as work remains on reforming the nation's law-enforcement system and confronting racism......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 20th, 2021

Capitol Report: Biden’s ‘American Families Plan’ is coming. What’s in it?

President Joe Biden is set to soon unveil what he’s calling the American Families Plan, which is expected to focus on paid family leave, free community college and other domestic policies. Here's a guide to what could be in it......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 20th, 2021

: The world’s fossil-fuel addiction has only gotten stronger — so here’s where to invest, says Wells Fargo’s LaForge

Since Earth Day was first celebrated decades ago, fossil fuels have become a larger percentage of global energy use, according to a Wells Fargo report......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 19th, 2021

: As Kerry secures climate pledge with China, here’s what else to watch for at Biden’s Earth Day summit

Climate change has been a key topic in President Joe Biden's first 100 days in office and now the administration looks to reclaim a leadership position in the fight to slow man-made global warming with a closely watched global summit......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 18th, 2021

Capitol Report: Biden, Suga vow to jointly confront ‘challenges’ from China

President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga committed to work together on "challenges" presented by China, the two leaders said Friday at the White House......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 16th, 2021