Tag: Joe Biden

Senate Votes to Advance Repeal of Biden’s Student Debt Relief Plan

The U.S. Senate will consider a joint resolution to overturn President Joe Biden’s student debt relief plan. In a 51–46 vote, the chamber approved a motion to take up the resolution on May 31, opening the door to a congressional rebuke and nullification of Biden’s one-time student loan forgiveness program. The resolution, H.J. Res. 45…


Biden Sexual Assault Accuser Says She Fled to Russia Fearing for Her Life

Tara Reade, a former Senate staffer who accused President Joe Biden of sexual assault, said Tuesday that she is taking refuge in Russia. In an hour-long interview she did alongside convicted Russian agent Maria Butina for Russian state media Stupnik, the 59-year-old woman said she feels safe in the country. “I’m still kind of in…


House Democrats Vow Unified Support for Debt Limit Deal Ahead of Vote

As House Republicans remain divided on the debt limit deal struck by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and President Joe Biden, their Democrat colleagues have opted for a united front in support of the measure. “House Democrats are going to make sure that the country does not default, period, full stop,” House Minority Leader Hakeem…


LIVE 12 PM ET: Biden Receives Briefing on Hurricane and Wildfire Preparedness

President Joe Biden receives an annual briefing on extreme weather preparedness by the federal emergency preparedness and response team at 12:00 p.m. ET on May 31. …


Biden Receives Briefing on Hurricane and Wildfire Preparedness

President Joe Biden receives an annual briefing on extreme weather preparedness by the federal emergency preparedness and response team at 12:00 p.m. ET on May 31. …


ANALYSIS: Debt Ceiling Deal Unfreezes Student Loan Repayments, Here’s What Borrowers Should Know

Roughly 40 million borrowers of federal student loans will soon need to start paying their bills again, under a deal reached by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) to bring temporary relief to the recurring debt ceiling crisis. The 99-page-long legislative package (pdf), which McCarthy expects to pass a full vote in…


LIVE 8:30 PM ET: House Republicans Speaks About Debt Ceiling After Meeting

House Republicans hold a media availability at 8:30 p.m. ET on May 30, after a meeting behind closed doors to discuss the proposed debt ceiling legislation. …


LIVE NOW: House Republicans Speaks About Debt Ceiling After Meeting

House Republicans hold a media availability at 8:30 p.m. ET on May 30, after a meeting behind closed doors to discuss the proposed debt ceiling legislation. …


House Republicans Speaks About Debt Ceiling After Meeting

House Republicans hold a media availability at 8:30 p.m. ET on May 30, after a meeting behind closed doors to discuss the proposed debt ceiling legislation. …


FBI Refuses to Comply with Subpoena; House GOP to Hold Wray in Contempt of Congress

FBI Director Christopher Wray has refused to comply with a May 30 deadline to hand over a document alleging that then-Vice President Joe Biden and a foreign national were allegedly involved in a criminal scheme, announced House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) “Today, the FBI informed the committee that it will not provide the…