Tag: President Biden

Biden speaks with Trudeau about Canadian wildfires as air quality issues persist in US

Biden speaks with Trudeau about Canadian wildfires as air quality issues persist in US | The Hill Skip to content The sun rises over a hazy New York City skyline as seen from Jersey City, N.J., Wednesday, June 7, 2023. Intense Canadian wildfires are blanketing the northeastern U.S. in a dystopian haze, turning the air […]

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Biden calls for repeal of Uganda’s anti-gay law, threatens sanctions

Biden calls for repeal of Uganda’s anti-gay law, threatens sanctions | The Hill Skip to content AP Photo/Susan Walsh President Biden speaks at the Memorial Amphitheater of Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29, 2023. President Biden called for the immediate repeal of Uganda’s new Anti-Homosexuality Act and warned of […]

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Biden calls for repeal of Uganda’s anti-gay law, threatens sanctions

Biden calls for repeal of Uganda’s anti-gay law, threatens sanctions | The Hill Skip to content AP Photo/Susan Walsh President Biden speaks at the Memorial Amphitheater of Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29, 2023. President Biden called for the immediate repeal of Uganda’s new Anti-Homosexuality Act and warned of […]

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White House fights GOP on work requirements as budget talks drag on

White House fights GOP on work requirements as budget talks drag on | The Hill Skip to content FILE – President Joe Biden walks to speak in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Thursday, May 11, 2023. One outcome is becoming clear as Biden and congressional leaders reach for a budget deal […]

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Biden defends Harris as VP, says she ‘hasn’t gotten the credit she deserves’

Biden defends Harris as VP, says she ‘hasn’t gotten the credit she deserves’ | The Hill Skip to content FILE – President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris stand on stage at the Democratic National Committee winter meeting, Feb. 3, 2023, in Philadelphia. Harris is poised to play a critical role in next year’s […]

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Biden vows to fight for Americans ‘wrongly detained’ abroad at correspondents’ dinner

Biden vows to fight for Americans ‘wrongly detained’ abroad at correspondents’ dinner | The Hill Skip to content President Joe Biden speaks during the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner at the Washington Hilton in Washington, Saturday, April 29, 2023. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) President Biden vowed to fight for all Americans “wrongfully detained” abroad at the […]

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Biden to commute sentences of 31 nonviolent drug offenders, releases new rehabilitation plan

Biden to commute sentences of 31 nonviolent drug offenders, releases new rehabilitation plan | The Hill Skip to content Greg Nash President Biden speaks in the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, April 20, 2023. The White House announced Friday that President Biden will commute the sentences of […]

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Biden ‘happy to meet’ with McCarthy but says raising debt limit ‘not negotiable’

Biden ‘happy to meet’ with McCarthy but says raising debt limit ‘not negotiable’ | The Hill Skip to content President Joe Biden talks with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of Calif., on the House steps as they leave after attending an annual St. Patrick’s Day luncheon gathering at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, March 17, 2023. […]

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Trump bashes ‘failure’ Biden ahead of expected campaign announcement

Trump bashes ‘failure’ Biden ahead of expected campaign announcement | The Hill Skip to content Greg Nash Former President Trump bashes President Biden, referring to the current president’s administration as a “failure” in a statement issued Monday, a day before Biden is expected to announce his plans to run for re-election in 2024.  “You could […]

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Biden approves Texas disaster declaration amid recovery from ‘severe winter storm’

Skip to content Toggle Menu Open Navigation Close Navigation sponsored: Frozen power lines are seen hanging near a sidewalk on February 01, 2023 in Austin, Texas. A winter storm is sweeping across portions of Texas, causing massive power outages and disruptions of highways and roads. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images) President Biden declared a natural […]

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African American Mayors Association To Meet For The ‘Big 4 Fireside Chat’, But What Is It?

NewsOne Featured Video Source: Douglas Rissing / Getty Prominent Black figures in the political world are scheduled to meet in Washington D.C. for a three-day conference spearheaded by the African American Mayors Association (AAMA).  The conference’s “Big 4 Fireside Chat” will be one of the event’s main highlights.  According to My News LA, Los Angeles […]

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Biden, top Democrats call on GOP to present ‘clean’ debt limit bill; hold separate budget negotiations

Biden, top Democrats call on GOP to present ‘clean’ debt limit bill; hold separate budget negotiations | The Hill Skip to content Annabelle Gordon President Biden and Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) leave a Senate Democratic Caucus luncheon at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, March 2, 2023. President Biden and top congressional Democrats […]

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Bidens report nearly $580K in income, Harris and husband report $457K

Bidens report nearly $580K in income, Harris and husband report $457K | The Hill Skip to content Greg Nash President Biden and first lady Jill Biden wave to reporters as they walk towards Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Monday, November 21, 2022. Biden and the first […]

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Watch live: Biden delivers remarks from Irish cathedral

Skip to content Toggle Menu Open Navigation Close Navigation sponsored: Administration by Christian Carter – 04/14/23 3:15 PM ET by Christian Carter – 04/14/23 3:15 PM ET [embedded content] President Biden is slated to deliver remarks Friday afternoon to the citizens of County Mayo, Ireland. The Ireland trip this week has been very personal for […]

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Five things to watch for Biden’s visit to Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland

Five things to watch for Biden’s visit to Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland | The Hill Skip to content Ray Clarke, left, and Eddie Ruane put up flags in Ballina, Ireland, Tuesday, April, 4, 2023. Excitement is building in Ballina, a small Irish town that was home to some of President Joe Biden’s ancestors. […]

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Biden visits Mississippi following deadly tornadoes: ‘As you fight through this, you’re not alone’

Biden visits Mississippi following deadly tornadoes: ‘As you fight through this, you’re not alone’ | The Hill Skip to content President Joe Biden speaks with members of the media after a briefing in Rolling Fork, Miss., Friday, March 31, 2023. Biden traveled to Rolling Fork to survey the damage after a deadly tornado and severe […]

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Biden will not assert executive privilege for court-ordered depositions of Wray, Trump

Skip to content Toggle Menu Open Navigation Close Navigation sponsored: Former President Donald Trump sits with FBI Director Christopher Wray during the FBI National Academy graduation ceremony in 2017. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) The Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Friday that President Biden will not assert executive privilege over court-ordered depositions from former President Trump […]

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Biden said he had ‘strong inclination’ not to approve Willow Project

Biden said he had ‘strong inclination’ not to approve Willow Project | The Hill Skip to content President Joe Biden speaks during a news conference with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Friday, March 24, 2023, in Ottawa, Canada. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) President Biden said on Friday that he had the “strong inclination” not to approve […]

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Four things on the agenda for Biden’s first trip to Canada as president

Four things on the agenda for Biden’s first trip to Canada as president | The Hill Skip to content AP Photo/Andrew Harnik President Joe Biden arrives or a news conference at the 10th North American Leaders’ Summit at the National Palace in Mexico City, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. President Biden is making his first trip […]

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DeSantis sees lowest level of support since December in new poll, trails Trump by 28 points

DeSantis sees lowest level of support since December in new poll, trails Trump by 28 points | The Hill Skip to content Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) received just 26 percent support in the latest GOP presidential poll from Morning Consult — the lowest number he’s hit in the survey since December. DeSantis, who has […]

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Irish prime minister tells Biden he’ll ‘roll out the red carpet’ for visit

Irish prime minister tells Biden he’ll ‘roll out the red carpet’ for visit | The Hill Skip to content AP Photo/Evan Vucci President Joe Biden meets with Ireland’s Taoiseach Leo Varadkar in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, March 17, 2023, in Washington. President Biden on Friday hosted Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar for […]

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Biden administration names first round of drugs to face Medicare rebate penalties

Biden administration names first round of drugs to face Medicare rebate penalties | The Hill Skip to content Staffer actively fills orders as pharmacies across the U.S. attempt to replace workers amid inflation and staff shortages. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson) The Biden administration has released its first list of nearly 30 drugs covered by Medicare that […]

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Sunak to invite Biden to Northern Ireland for Good Friday agreement anniversary

Sunak to invite Biden to Northern Ireland for Good Friday agreement anniversary | The Hill Skip to content AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak leaves 10 Downing Street for the House of Commons for his first Prime Minister’s Questions in London on Oct. 26, 2022. Sunak was elected by the ruling Conservative party […]

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White House brands Freedom Caucus deficit plan as ‘tax breaks for the super wealthy’

White House brands Freedom Caucus deficit plan as ‘tax breaks for the super wealthy’ | The Hill Skip to content The podium in the White House briefing room. (Brendan Smialowski/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images) The White House branded the House Freedom Caucus’ deficit plan as “tax breaks for the super wealthy and wasteful spending for […]

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Biden once again targets fossil fuel benefits in budget proposal

Biden once again targets fossil fuel benefits in budget proposal | The Hill Skip to content iStock. President Biden is once again taking aim at government subsidies for the fossil fuel industry in his new budget proposal after a contentious year between the administration and the industry.  Biden’s proposal — which is highly unlikely to […]

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