A meeting between President Joe Biden and top congressional leaders that had been scheduled for May 12 to discuss the debt ceiling has been pushed back until next week, according to the White House. The leaders were scheduled to meet to discuss lifting the debt ceiling in order to avoid a default on the country’s…
Meeting Over Debt Ceiling Between Biden, Congressional Leaders Delayed to Next Week
Pentagon Leaders Say Tuberville’s Hold on Military Promotions Threatens National Security
Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s (R-Ala.) indefinite hold on military promotions in protest of the Department of Defense’s (DOD) “reproductive health” policy is having a definite effect on national security “in every theater, every domain, and every service,” U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin told a Senate panel on May 11. Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff…
Mayorkas Says DHS ‘Ready to Meet’ Influx of Border-Crossers as Title 42 Expires
Hours before Title 42 was set to expire on May 11, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said that stemming the flow of illegal immigrants at the U.S.–Mexico border would be a difficult but manageable challenge for the Biden administration. “This is a challenge, and we are going to meet this challenge,” Mayorkas…
Mayorkas Says DHS ‘Ready to Meet’ Influx of Illegal Immigrants as Title 42 Expires
Hours before Title 42 was set to expire on May 11, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said that stemming the flow of illegal immigrants at the U.S.–Mexico border would be a difficult but manageable challenge for the Biden administration. “This is a challenge, and we are going to meet this challenge,” Mayorkas…
House GOP Budget Plan Would Derail $630 Billion in Planned Defense Projects, Pentagon Leaders Say
Dialing spending back to Fiscal Year 2022 levels would cost the Department of Defense (DOD) at least $100 billion next year and set back weapons procurement by more than $630 billion over the next five years, the Pentagon’s chief number-cruncher told a Senate panel on May 11. But the 14 percent slash in the military’s…
LIVE 4 PM ET: Biden Speaks on Conservation Efforts
President Joe Biden delivers remarks at 4:00 p.m. ET on May 11 on conservation actions by his administration. …
Biden Speaks on Conservation Efforts
President Joe Biden delivers remarks at 4:00 p.m. ET on May 11 on conservation actions by his administration. …
COVID Public Health Emergency Finally Ends: Here’s What It Means
After more than three years, the U.S. COVID-19 public health emergency ended on Thursday, May 11. Earlier this year, the White House announced that it would end the emergency as COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths have been at their lowest levels since March 2020. Based on a fact sheet issued by the Department of Health and Human…
LIVE NOW: Secretary Mayorkas Joins White House Briefing as Title 42 Ends
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas joins the White House briefing at 1:00 p.m. ET on May 11 as Title 42 ends. …
Secretary Mayorkas Joins White House Briefing as Title 42 Ends
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas joins the White House briefing at 1:00 p.m. ET on May 11 as Title 42 ends. …
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