In-Your-Face Biden Takes on Trump and His Own Doubters
This was not Old Man Joe. This was Forceful Joe. This was Angry Joe. This was Loud Joe. This was Game-On Joe.
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Who sits behind the president? For Biden, it’s a new face every year
WASHINGTON (AP) — During the State of the Union address, the House speaker and vice president sit behind the president. But there has been a new speaker every year under President Joe Biden. Former leader Nancy Pelosi lost the spot when Republicans secured a narrow lead in the chamber in during the 2022 midterm elections.
Biden says her name — Laken Riley — at urging of GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene
WASHINGTON (AP) — It was what the Republicans demanded, but never expected.
Transcript of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address
WASHINGTON (AP) — A transcript of PresidentJoe Biden’s State of the Union address on March 7, 2024, as prepared for delivery and provided by the White House:
Transcript of the Republican response to the State of the Union address
WASHINGTON (AP) — A transcript of the Republican response to the State of the Union address, as delivered by Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., on March 7, 2024:
Biden to call in State of the Union for business tax hikes, middle class tax cuts and lower deficits
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is going into Thursday’s State of the Union address with an expanded plan to raise corporate taxes and use the proceeds to trim budget deficits and cut taxes for the middle class.
As Inslee’s final legislative session ends, more work remains to cement climate legacy
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Jay Inslee closed out the final day of his last legislative session as Washington state governor on Thursday by describing it as a banner year in the state’s fight against climate change.
Fiery Joe Biden Unleashes Forceful Rebuke Of Trump, GOP In State Of The Union Address
WASHINGTON ― President Joe Biden’s fourth and possibly last speech to a joint session of Congress on Thursday night was the feistiest and most direct of his presidency, telling Americans he has delivered on many of his promises while warning them of the threat that predecessor and potential successor Donald Trump poses to democracy itself.