The Treasury secretary plans to highlight risks of rising food and energy prices at a congressional hearing on Wednesday.
Tag: United States Politics and Government
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With a Few Jokes, Biden and Obama Revisit the ‘Good Old Days’
The visit to the White House by former President Barack Obama, one of the Democratic Party’s most popular figures, comes at a time when President Biden could use a boost.
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Pandemic Aid Bill Stalls Amid Dispute Over Immigration Restrictions
Republicans blocked a move to bring up a $10 billion Covid response package after Democrats refused to consider amendments, including one to keep in place pandemic-era immigration curbs.
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Eric Greitens Tests the Limits of the Trump Scandal-Survival Playbook
A leading Republican candidate for Senate in Missouri, Greitens faces new allegations from his ex-wife that join a long list of controversies. But for now, he’s staying in the race.
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Jan. 6 Investigation Confronts Sprawling Cast of Characters
The wide net being cast by prosecutors as they move beyond charging rioters could encompass scores of potential witnesses from inside and outside of government.