Tag: Joe Biden
GOP lawmaker says McCarthy ouster was fundraising move
Rep. Garret Graves, a Republican from Louisiana, voted against removing Kevin McCarthy as speaker. Graves told CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion that McCarthy’s ouster threw the House into chaos and claimed it was all…
Biden announces the cancelation of $9 billion in student debt | full video
President Biden gave remarks Wednesday after announcing $9 billion in student debt forgiveness for 125,000 borrowers. After the administration’s forgiveness plan was struck down by the United States Supreme Court this summer, Mr. Biden has…
Will Biden’s border wall move cost him political support?
The Biden administration is allowing more border wall construction despite opposition from fellow Democrats. Conservative activist Daniel Garza and Democratic strategist Chuck Rocha join “America Decides” to discuss the president’s position and the potential political…
Biden, Pentagon discuss Ukraine as aid funds run low
President Biden is meeting with top national security officials Thursday to discuss his concerns over dwindling funds to aid Ukraine. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe has more. #news #biden #ukraine…
Biden administration authorizes border wall construction
The Biden administration is reversing its course on border wall construction plans, even after condemning the policy instituted by former President Donald Trump. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more on the major reversal….
Increased security protocols for Dianne Feinstein’s funeral
Mourners are gathering in San Francisco to remember the late trailblazing lawmaker Dianne Feinstein. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston has more on the security measures in place ahead of the funeral service. #news #diannefeinstein #funeral…
Democrats are courting disaster (again) by betraying their base
Grassroots activists worked tirelessly to get voters to the polls in 2020, and their efforts helped Joe Biden win in key swing states like Wisconsin. Now these same activists say they feel deeply disappointed that…
Biden, concerned over Ukraine aid, could divert Defense Department spending
The uncertainty surrounding House leadership means every other agenda item will have to wait until the speaker role is filled, including a deal on U.S. funding for the war in Ukraine. President Biden expressed his…
President Biden announces plan to increase American manufacturing jobs
During President Biden’s remarks today on the September jobs market, he took questions on why sentiments among Americans about the economy may not reflect what the strength this month’s data yields. Biden also announced more…
Why the Biden administration is expanding the border wall
The White House has cleared the way for 20 miles of new border wall construction, despite President Biden’s campaign promise that there would not be “another foot of wall” added during his administration. CBS News…
Dianne Feinstein honored at memorial service in San Francisco
San Francisco City Hall hosted a memorial service Thursday for California Sen. Dianne Feinstein. The afternoon included remarks from other trailblazing women in politics — including Vice President Kamala Harris and former House Speaker Nancy…
Will a new stretch of border wall curb migration?
The Biden administration has waived 26 federal laws to allow the construction of a new section of border wall. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez joins to discuss how much the expansion could impact migration….
Biden says his hands are tied on border wall expansion
The Biden administration is rebuffing criticism over the decision to approve the expansion of the wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, saying it is bound by law to follow through with the project. CBS News senior…
Biden delivers remarks on strong September jobs report | full video
President Biden delivered remarks Friday on the latest jobs report that showed the U.S. economy added 336,000 jobs in September, exceeding economists’ expectations. Biden also addressed National Manufacturing Day. #news #biden #politics CBS News Streaming…
Biden, Netanyahu to stay in contact as Israel-Hamas war unfolds
President Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have committed to staying in regular contact as Israel’s war with Hamas unfolds in real time. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports. #news #biden…
U.S. response to Israel-Hamas war, House speaker race latest and more | America Decides
“America Decides” reports on the Biden administration’s pledge to support Israel after Hamas launched a surprise attack Saturday, new CBS polling on what the American public is looking for in the next House speaker and…
John Kirby on U.S. assistance to Israel amid war with Hamas
Israel has ordered a complete siege on Gaza after Hamas launched a surprise attack Saturday. John Kirby, National Security Council coordinator for strategic communications, joins “America Decides” to discuss how the Biden administration is responding…
How could Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s party switch impact the 2024 race?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Monday he will run for president as an independent and drop his Democratic primary bid. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins to discuss what the party…
Biden pledges to support Israel, voters weigh in on House speaker race and more | America Decides
Israel orders siege of Gaza, fighting intensifies; What GOP voters want from next House speaker #news #politics #israel CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations,…
How America’s broken electoral system made the Jan 6 insurrection possible
America’s electoral system is broken. From partisan gerrymandering and voter suppression to an Electoral College that sidelines the popular vote, it should surprise no one that a majority of Americans don’t believe they live in…
House Republicans to hold closed test vote for speakership as Jordan, Scalise vie for support
Reps. Jim Jordan and Steve Scalise are still vying for support among Republican House members as a closed test vote is expected on Wednesday in the race for a new speaker. CBS News congressional correspondent…
U.S. aircraft carrier is show of support for Israel in war against Hamas
The USS Gerald R. Ford’s positioning near Israel is part of the United States’ show of support after Hamas launched an unprecedented attack on the Jewish state. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin says…
Biden addresses nation about Israel-Hamas war | full video
President Biden spoke Tuesday about the attacks on Israel by the Hamas militant group over the weekend. #news #biden #israel CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service from CBS News…
Biden confirms Americans among those killed, held hostage by Hamas
The Israel-Hamas war intensified Tuesday as the Israeli military took out what they said were Hamas strongholds in Gaza and reporters got a close-up look at some of the atrocities carried out by the militants….
