President Joe Biden is “fighting to ensure” work requirement proposals for federal aid is not part of a debt-ceiling package, the White House said.
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Biden, McCarthy make progress on debt ceiling deal but sides still far apart
President Joe Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy appeared to make some progress Tuesday toward a deal to raise the debt ceiling and avoid a default.
Biden open to tougher work requirements for food stamps in debt-ceiling talks with Republicans
President Joe Biden indicated he wouldn’t entertain stricter requirements for Medicaid but left the door open to other benefits such as food stamps.
Biden infrastructure law has funded $220B in projects so far. But are Americans noticing?
President Joe Biden’s infrastructure law has led to 32,000 projects announced in 4,500 communities over18 months, according to the White House.
Biden, McCarthy fail to reach a debt ceiling deal in Oval Office meeting as default looms
President Joe Biden will “not change course” on the debt limit in his meeting with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, the White House says.
White House says GOP debt ceiling plan would cause largest VA benefits cuts in US history
Republican debt limit legislation would cut 81,000 Veterans Affairs jobs and result in 30 million fewer outpatient visits, the Biden administration said.
VP Kamala Harris becomes Republicans’ go-to target after Biden launches 2024 reelection bid
Republicans are out to make the 2024 presidential election as much about Vice President Kamala Harris as President Joe Biden.
They were backbenchers under Republican control. Now the Tennessee Three are headed to the White House.
The Tennessee Three’s rising profiles haven’t led to major action on guns in Tennessee. But their movement stretches beyond the Volunteer State.
‘We’ve really hit the jackpot now’: While Biden revisited his Irish heritage, I found mine
President Joe Biden visited Ireland to connect with his Irish heritage. Along the way, a USA TODAY reporter discovered his own Irish family history.
White House says McCarthy debt ceiling plan would kill thousands of green jobs in GOP districts
The White House is fighting Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s debt ceiling plan by singling out green factory projects at risk in Republican districts.