Category: Joe Biden

Jeff Bezos Responds After Biden Demands Gas Stations Lower Prices

Amazon founder and multi-billionaire Jeff Bezos criticized the Biden administration’s messaging around gas prices and rising inflation. On Saturday, President Joe Biden suggested on Twitter that gas stations across the United States charge customers less for gasoline to offset historically high gas prices. “Ouch,” Bezos wrote in response. “Inflation is far too important a problem…


Biden to Award Medal of Freedom to Simon Biles, John McCain, Steve Jobs, and Others

WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden will present the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to 17 people, including actor Denzel Washington, gymnast Simone Biles, Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs, and the late John McCain, the Arizona Republican with whom Biden served in the U.S. Senate. Biden will also recognize Sandra Lindsay, the New York…


White House Journalists Demand End to Biden Admin’s ‘Restrictive’ Prescreening of Reporters

Sixty-eight White House journalists signed a letter to press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre asking to end the prescreening of reporters who are allowed into President Joe Biden’s events, calling the rules “antithetical to the concept of a free press.” “The current method of allowing a limited number of reporters into these events is not only restrictive and…


2 Democrat Senators Dash Biden’s Hopes to End Filibuster to Pass Abortion Bills

Sens. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) dashed the Biden administration’s hopes that the Senate would vote to remove the filibuster hurdle to pass a law codifying Roe v. Wade. On Thursday, President Joe Biden told reporters in Spain that he wants Congress to pass the law and suggested the Senate’s filibuster rule, which…


Sen. McConnell Responds to Biden’s Latest Call to Abolish the Senate Filibuster

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) signaled Thursday that Republicans will not support President Joe Biden’s advocating for abolishing the filibuster to pass a bill to codify Roe v. Wade. “The foremost thing we should do is make it clear how outrageous this decision was,” Biden said during remarks in Spain on Thursday. “I believe…


Biden: Drivers Must Pay More for Gas ‘As Long as It Takes’ to End Russia War

President Joe Biden on Thursday said that American motorists should expect to pay elevated prices for gasoline until the Russia–Ukraine war is over. In a press conference following the NATO summit in Madrid, Biden was questioned about how long people should pay higher gas prices. “How long is it fair to expect American drivers and…


Biden Announces Support for Ending the Filibuster to Pass Pro-Abortion Legislation

President Joe Biden announced Thursday would support ending the 60-vote Senate filibuster to pass bills to allow abortions at the federal level. During his campaign, Biden said that he wanted to keep the filibuster. When he entered office, Biden affirmed his support for the Senate rule. Biden was asked during the NATO summit in Spain…


Biden Spoke to Hunter About China Business Deals, Voicemail Reveals

A recovered voicemail reveals President Joe Biden called his son, Hunter Biden, in late 2018 to discuss a New York Times report on the latter’s dealings with a Chinese oil tycoon who had been charged with financial crimes. The leaked voicemail contradicts Biden’s claims that he never spoke with Hunter about his overseas business transactions….


Biden Energy Secretary Violated Federal Hatch Act When She Promoted Democrats: Special Counsel

U.S. Energy Secretary and former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm violated the Hatch Act when she endorsed the Democratic Party in her capacity as a federal official during an interview last year, said the U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC) this week. Granholm, the OSC said, explicitly endorsed Democrats during an Oct. 6 interview in her official…


LIVE at 10:30AM ET: Fed May Devalue Currency to Save the Government; Supreme Court Could Overturn Biden’s ‘Red Flag’ Gun Laws

The Federal Reserve is currently trying to control inflation by raising interest rates, but this could soon come to an end as another crisis looms: preventing the government from defaulting. In order to save it, the Fed will likely need to print more money, and again feed the inflation it was trying to prevent. Meanwhile,…