President Joe Biden claims that his economic vision, known as "Bidenomics," is working, highlighting achievements such as reducing Black unemployment, cutting child poverty, and promoting clean energy, while Republicans criticize the approach and public opinion remains skeptical.
President Joe Biden criticized his likely 2024 rival, Donald Trump, in a Labor Day speech aimed at winning support in Pennsylvania, emphasizing job growth under his own administration compared to Trump's.
Republican hardliners are threatening to shut down the US government unless Joe Biden reduces spending on the FBI and ends "woke policies" at the defense department, among other demands.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces the challenge of avoiding a government shutdown and handling calls for impeaching President Joe Biden from the right-wing of his party, as well as the growing threats to his speakership if he fails to meet the demands of his more conservative members.
Far-right Republicans are refusing to soften their demands for spending cuts in government funding legislation despite the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, leaving House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in a bind as a government shutdown looms at the end of the month.
President Joe Biden dismissed the Republican-led impeachment inquiry as an attempt to shut down the government and emphasized his focus on daily tasks and issues affecting the American people.
President Joe Biden warns that Republican-backed spending cuts could negatively impact the U.S. economy and voters as the deadline for a possible government shutdown approaches.
President Biden delivers a speech defending his economic policies and criticizing Republican tax plans, as polls show disapproval of his handling of the U.S. economy.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy criticized President Joe Biden over the migrant crisis in New York City, blaming the president for destroying the country's borders and allowing smugglers with ties to ISIS to enter the country, while also condemning Biden's energy policies and their impact on inflation and the economy.
Summary: House Republican leaders have announced a deal on a short-term spending patch to avoid a government shutdown, but the deal is facing opposition from conservative Republicans who are rejecting the proposed cuts to non-defense programs and GOP border policies.
President Joe Biden, known for his support of unions, has thrown his full support behind the United Autoworkers in their strike against Stellantis, Ford, and General Motors, as he seeks to maintain the support of union workers in Rust Belt states crucial to his reelection in 2024.
President Joe Biden's administration is taking a wait-and-see approach to the potential government shutdown, confident that they can pressure House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to stick to the spending deal they struck in May rather than trying to create a new bipartisan bill.
The White House is preparing for a government shutdown that they believe the public will blame the GOP for, as Speaker Kevin McCarthy struggles to unify his party behind a spending bill, and economists suggest that a shutdown would benefit the Biden administration heading into the 2024 presidential election.
Despite making no progress on legislation and facing pressure from hardliners in his party, congressional Republicans called it a week, prompting President Joe Biden to roast them and warn of the consequences of a government shutdown.
Rep. Eric Swalwell criticizes House Republicans for their failure to prevent a government shutdown, calling them "failures" and urging Speaker Kevin McCarthy to prioritize leadership over chaos.
House Republicans are criticized by Rep. Joe Neguse for their failure to agree on government funding, a point which Rep. Matt Gaetz conceded during a House Rules Committee meeting.
The White House has announced that President Biden would veto two funding bills presented by House Republicans in an effort to fund the government and prevent a shutdown amid internal divisions.
President Biden warns of the potential consequences of a government shutdown, urging Republicans in Congress to take action to prevent it.
President Biden and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg are urging Republicans to resolve their differences before the impending government shutdown, warning of the negative consequences such as military pay suspensions, disruptions in air travel, and program closures.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's anxiety over a potential government shutdown is criticized by MSNBC's Jen Psaki, who points out past Republican responsibility for shutdowns and accuses McCarthy of not doing enough to address the chaos within the party.
Lawmakers express concern over the possibility of a government shutdown as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces pressure to secure votes for a spending bill, with the House Freedom Caucus complicating budget negotiations and potential compromise with Democrats risking McCarthy's speakership.
President Joe Biden and his administration are placing the blame on a small group of extremist House Republicans for the government shutdown that may occur, emphasizing the negative consequences that would be unleashed across the country as a result.
Former President Trump urges Republicans to stand firm in the face of a potential government shutdown, asserting that President Biden will be blamed if it happens.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is facing opposition from hard-right Republicans who want to cut spending, potentially leading to a government shutdown, as tensions rise and options become limited, with President Joe Biden urging Republicans to fulfill their basic responsibility of funding the federal government.
Speaker Kevin McCarthy believes it is crucial to have a meeting with President Joe Biden to address the government shutdown and emphasize the importance of passing the GOP's border security package.
Republican Representative Chip Roy blamed President Joe Biden, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, and the Democratic Party for the potential government shutdown, citing their support for mandates and their failure to address border issues.
Republicans pushing for a federal government shutdown are facing criticism from party moderates and risking the loss of key services and financial impact, but are driven by hard-right Republicans who oppose any measures supported by President Biden.
The Biden administration accuses House Republicans of potentially aiding drug cartels with their proposed spending cuts, which may lead to a government shutdown.
House Republicans are facing criticism and frustration from their own party members, including Speaker Paul Ryan, for their role in the potential government shutdown, with some accusing certain right-wing conservatives, like Matt Gaetz, of being "stuck on stupid."
President Biden's chief of staff Jeff Zients is preparing for a government shutdown and states that a meeting with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is unnecessary as funding the government is the responsibility of House Republicans.
President Joe Biden criticized former President Donald Trump's plans to centralize control of the executive branch, bring the Department of Justice under presidential control, and undermine civil service protections, calling it a threat to democratic institutions.
House Republicans face backlash as they pursue an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden on the eve of a potential government shutdown, with voters split on the issue and expressing concerns about the impact on programs and government employees, according to polls and interviews with voters.
House Republicans are frustrated and without a clear plan to avert a government shutdown as the deadline for funding runs out today, with no agreement in sight.
As Speaker Kevin McCarthy resists scheduling a House vote on a spending bill, President Joe Biden's aides believe that any government shutdown will be blamed on McCarthy and his fellow Republicans rather than the White House, according to officials.
The White House is aiming to shift blame onto House Republicans for a potential government shutdown, citing their inability to pass a funding package and their refusal to honor the bipartisan spending agreement, while President Biden faces low poll numbers and concerns about the economy as he seeks re-election.
The House of Representatives narrowly passed a short-term spending bill that includes disaster relief aid requested by President Biden, aiming to avoid a government shutdown if the Senate approves the measure, preventing federal employee furloughs and pausing nonessential government programs.
The US government narrowly avoided a shutdown after Congress passed a last-minute funding bill and President Joe Biden signed it just before midnight, preventing an unnecessary crisis and ensuring the government remains open until at least November 17.
US President Joe Biden welcomed a deal to avert a government shutdown but urged Congress to quickly approve aid to Ukraine, which was excluded from the agreement.
President Biden criticized Republicans for bringing the nation close to a government shutdown but commended the passage of a short-term funding bill to prevent it, while urging Congress to pass a separate bill providing more aid to Ukraine.
Congress averted a government shutdown with a temporary deal that keeps funding at current levels until Nov. 17, providing relief for millions of Americans and avoiding a potential furlough of federal employees and delayed food assistance programs, but leaving some, like House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, facing challenges and excluding additional U.S. aid to Ukraine.
Congress and Washington, D.C. are questioning whether President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy made a secret deal to protect future aid for Ukraine in exchange for avoiding a government shutdown.
President Joe Biden celebrates job growth but cautions against economic consequences if House Republicans fail to pass a funding bill to prevent a government shutdown next month.
President Biden criticized the media for focusing on negative stories and claimed that the American people are better off financially, despite overseeing the highest non-pandemic annual deficit in US history and confusing the terms "debt" and "deficit."
The U.S. economy's job numbers appear strong on the surface, with a significant increase in non-farm payrolls, but a closer look reveals weaknesses such as a rise in part-time workers, a decrease in full-time workers, and an increase in people holding multiple jobs, indicating financial struggles for many Americans. Additionally, government jobs, rather than private sector jobs, experienced the largest increase, while manufacturing workers face affordability challenges due to rising prices outpacing wage growth. The Biden administration's economic policies have led to low favorability ratings and increased costs for groceries and gasoline. Home affordability is worsening, with high mortgage rates and negative trends in housing starts and sales. Although the economy shows resilience due to rising corporate profits, Joe Biden's proposed tax hikes threaten business success. The article criticizes Biden's claims about cutting the federal debt and achieving budget surpluses, stating that the budget deficit is expected to reach $2 trillion or more in fiscal year 2023. Overall, the analysis suggests weaknesses and concerns in the U.S. economy under the Biden administration.
CNN shut down GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley for blaming President Biden for the House being unable to elect a new Republican Speaker after Kevin McCarthy's ouster, with anchor Jake Tapper emphasizing that the turmoil in Congress cannot be solely attributed to the president.
