Lawmakers propose one-third stimulus that President Biden supports. As the first month of 2021 came to a close with no new stimulus payments approved since December, President Biden…
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U.S. and Japan Strengthen Alliance
State and Defense Departments support president’s stance. The president’s administration recently agreed to strengthen the bilateral alliance with Japan as a counterbalance to actions by the People’s Republic…
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Putin Re-Signs Russia-U.S. Arms Treaty
START will be in force for another 5 years. President Biden negotiated the first re-signing of the START treaty while serving as vice president in 2010. The renewed…
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President’s Healthcare Orders Seek to Expand Coverage
Reverses several policies of the prior administration. Last week, President Biden signed a batch of executive orders designed to tackle what he described as the “damage” done by…
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FEMA Requests DOD Aid in Vaccine Distribution
President aims to vaccinate 1.5 million people per day. The Defense Department announced on Friday that it had recently received a request from the Federal Emergency Management Agency…
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Treasury Resumes Plans for $20 Bill Change
President Andrew Jackson to be replaced. The White House Press Secretary, Jen Psaki, said this week that the Treasury Department will resume plans to put Harriet Tubman’s image…
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Border Wall Construction Stopped
All work ceased earlier this week. Construction workers on the wall at the U.S.-Mexico border were notified to stop all projects this past Tuesday by the end of…
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President Issues Healthcare Executive Orders
Returning to Obama-era initiatives. On Thursday, President Biden signed two executive orders instructing federal agencies to create a special enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) from…
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Weapons Sales to Middle East on Hold
Decision includes weapons sales to Saudi Arabia. President Joe Biden placed a temporary hold on the sale of U.S. weapons to several countries in the Middle East that…
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Government to Weigh Impact on Climate
The president issues broad climate executive order. An executive order issued by President Biden Wednesday will have the government weigh climate impact in nearly everything it does. He…
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