The program provided grants for more than 105,000 restaurants – less than one-third of the 370,000 restaurants that applied.
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Biden walks back veto threat of infrastructure deal amid intense pushback from Republicans
“The bottom line is this: I gave my word to support the infrastructure plan, and that’s what I intend to do,” President Joe Biden said.
As gun violence soars, Biden to target rogue dealers, illegal firearms in new crime strategy
Gun deaths in the U.S. this year are up more than 20% over 2020. Joe Biden is launching a strategy to take on the rising violence.
Biden ends infrastructure talks with GOP group of senators, pushes ahead with moderates
After weeks of meetings but little progress, Biden halted negotiations with the Republican group during a phone call with Sen. Shelley Moore Capito.
Infrastructure talks hit snag as Republicans reject Biden’s reduced $1.7 trillion counteroffer
The setback raises major doubts over Biden’s goal to pass a sweeping infrastructure bill with support from Republicans.
‘It is time to end America’s longest war’: Biden addresses Afghanistan withdrawal today
The war in Afghanistan has cost more than $2 trillion and more than 2,300 American lives. More than 38,000 Afghan civilians have been killed.
Biden set to deliver his first address before joint session of Congress
President Joe Biden’s address to Congress will fall on his 99th day in office as he looks to claim progress during his first 100 days.
President Biden to withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11, extending Trump’s May 1 deadline
The president sees ‘no military solution’ for the problems in Afghanistan, a Biden administration official said.
Roads, bridges … and caregivers? Why Biden is pushing a ‘radical shift’ to redefine infrastructure
Caregiving is one of the most notable examples of how Biden expanded the traditional definition of infrastructure in his $2 trillion jobs plan.
‘We have to act’: Biden calls on Congress to move fast on background checks, assault weapon ban after Boulder shooting
‘I don’t need to wait another minute, let alone an hour, to take common-sense steps that will save the lives in the future,’ the president said.