Tag: Joe Biden

LIVE: Biden Travels to Kentucky to Speak About His Economic Plan

U.S. President Joe Biden travels to Kentucky to speak about his economic plan from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. on Jan. 4. …


Biden Travels to Kentucky to Speak About His Economic Plan

U.S. President Joe Biden travels to Kentucky to speak about his economic plan from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. on Jan. 4. …


Biden Re-Nominates Garcetti as India Ambassador

LOS ANGELES—President Joe Biden officially re-nominated former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti to be ambassador to India Jan. 3, giving new life to a nomination that stalled over accusations that Garcetti ignored sexual assault and harassment allegations against a former top aide. The Wall Street Journal first reported Biden’s plan to renew several stalled nominations,…


Republican Lawmaker Questions Biden Over Low Deportation Numbers in 2022

Deportation rates have continued to remain low under President Joe Biden compared to his predecessor, with the administration removing less than 30,000 illegal aliens in the U.S. states in fiscal year 2022, according to the latest annual report (pdf) from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), the incoming chairman of the…


US Deported Less Than 30,000 Illegal Aliens in Fiscal Year 2022: ICE

Deportation rates have continued to remain low under President Joe Biden compared to his predecessor, with the administration removing less than 30,000 illegal aliens in the U.S. states in fiscal year 2022, according to the latest annual report (pdf) from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). ICE made 142,750 arrests and deported 72,177 illegal aliens…


Republicans Who ‘Poorly Handled’ Abortion Responsible for Disappointing Midterm Results: Trump

Former President Donald Trump blamed Republican candidates who mishandled the issue of abortion as the reason for the GOP’s lackluster midterm performance. “It wasn’t my fault that the Republicans didn’t live up to expectations in the MidTerms. I was 233-20!! Trump wrote on his Truth Social account on Jan. 1, referring to his endorsement records…


White House Says House Republicans Will Need to Resubmit Oversight Requests

The White House responded to recent oversight requests from House Republicans on Thursday by stating that those requests would have to be resubmitted. In two letters obtained exclusively by Politico, White House Special Counsel Richard Sauber reportedly vowed to act in good faith when responding to requests from incoming House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer…


Biden Signs $1.7 Trillion Government Spending Omnibus Bill

President Joe Biden signed a $1.7 trillion funding bill on Thursday that will keep the government running until the end of the federal fiscal year in September 2023. Biden had until late Friday to sign the package in order to avert a partial government shutdown. The vast omnibus bill, which totaled over 4,000 pages, was…


Biden Signs Cyber Awareness Act for Small Businesses

The Small Business Administration (SBA) can expect more help fighting future cyberattacks after President Joe Biden signed the SBA Cyber Awareness Act last week. The bipartisan legislation by Reps. Young Kim (R-Calif.) and Jason Crow (D-Colo.) is expected to strengthen the SBA’s ability to handle and report cyber threats that impact small businesses. “Our small…


Senate Fails to Confirm Biden Judicial Nominee Who Released Convicted Criminal Involved in Shooting Death of Boy

President Joe Biden’s nominee for the U.S. District Court of Washington, D.C., Judge Todd Edelman, has failed to garner enough votes in the Senate Judiciary Committee, meaning his nomination will expire on Jan. 3, when the 117th Congress ends. Edelman, who currently sits on the district’s Superior Court, was nominated by Biden in September. During his nomination hearing with…