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Biden, Congress Dems strategise on domestic plan

23 Oct 2021

Lisa Mascaro, Darlene Superville and Alan Fram, Associated Press President Joe Biden and Congress’ top two Democrats strategised on Friday on how to give fresh impetus to their giant...

Biden, Democrats and a $3.5 trillion package

13 Oct 2021

Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press With the calendar slipping toward a new deadline, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is warning that “difficult decisions must be made” to trim President Joe Biden’s...

Democrats’ prospects looking brighter in new study

02 Oct 2021

Joseph Ax and Jason Lange, Reuters When Republican-controlled states such as Texas and Florida gained US House of Representative seats thanks to 2020 census data showing their populations are...

Failure to impress

01 Oct 2021

US President Joe Biden’s job approval rating has fallen dramatically in two months. According to a Pew research poll only 44 per cent of adults approve of his performance while...

Ocasio-Cortez strikes hard with political merchandise

20 Jul 2021

Jason Lange, Reuters US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez became one of America’s most prominent progressive Democrats with her calls to tax the wealthy and spend heavily to fight climate change....

Ron DeSantis is 2024’s Republican superstar. Be afraid

25 Jun 2021

Corey Hill, The Independent Another day, another set of laws signed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis restricting free speech under the guise of “guaranteeing freedom of expression.” One of...

UK politics: Another false dawn for the Liberal Democrats

20 Jun 2021

Erm, I think I’ve been here before. A dramatic, record-breaking Liberal Democrat win in a by-election? Nothing new. True, we’ve not seen one for some time now, but even earthquakes...

It’ll be tough to keep the camaraderie alive

11 Jun 2021

Sam Edwards, The Independent Joe Biden’s “American Rescue Plan” has recently drawn lots of comparisons to another Democratic president who confronted severe domestic hardship and global catastrophe: Franklin D...

American lawmaker likens US, Israel to hardliners

11 Jun 2021

Michael Mathes, Agence France-Presse US congresswoman Ilhan Omar faced broad condemnation including from her Democratic Party’s leadership after the Muslim lawmaker accused the United States and Israel of “unthinkable...

Biden offers progress, Republicans cry ‘socialism’

06 May 2021

Dean Baker, Tribune News Service Almost 70 years ago, President Dwight Eisenhower pushed bipartisan legislation that created the interstate highway system. Earlier leaders made universal access to education, starting...

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