Tag: Mitch McConnell
Joe Biden, GOP senators upbeat, plan more infrastructure talks
After meeting at the White House, President Joe Biden and a group of Republican senators agreed to talk again early next week as negotiations...
In GOP stronghold, Joe Biden pushes for his infrastructure plan
With a badly aging bridge as his backdrop, President Joe Biden stood in reliably Republican Louisiana on Thursday to pressure GOP lawmakers to support...
GOP seeks to convince vaccine skeptics within its own ranks
When a group of Republican doctors in Congress released a video selling the safety of the coronavirus vaccine, their message wasn’t explicitly aimed at...
Joe Biden’s declaration: America’s democracy ‘is rising anew’
President Joe Biden declared Wednesday night that “America is rising anew” as he called for an expansion of federal programs to drive the economy...
After new law, Mitch McConnell warns CEOs: ‘Stay out of politics’
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell says it’s a “big lie” to call the new voting law in Georgia racist, and he warned big business to “stay...
Joe Biden’s ‘Jobs Cabinet’ to sell infrastructure
President Joe Biden set about convincing America it needs his $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan on Thursday, deputizing a five-member “jobs Cabinet” to help in...
Joe Biden wants infrastructure package approved over summer
President Joe Biden is aiming for summer passage of an infrastructure plan that is expected to cost more than $3 trillion, and the White...
Joe Biden eyes $3T package for infrastructure, schools, families
Fresh off the passage of the COVID-19 relief bill, President Joe Biden is assembling the next big White House priority, a sweeping $3 trillion...
Kamala Harris, Jill Biden on the road to promote aid plan
From a vaccination site in the desert West to a grade school on the Eastern seaboard, President Joe Biden’s top messengers — his vice...
By slimmest of margins, Senate takes up $1.9T relief bill
The Senate voted by the slimmest of margins Thursday to begin debating a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill after Democrats made eleventh-hour changes aimed...
