Page 33 - Latest Updates on Joe Biden
Federal judge in Florida latest to block Biden contractor vaccine rule
A federal judge in Florida on Wednesday blocked President Joe Biden's requirement for federal contractors to receive coronavirus vaccines, adding to a series of legal setbacks for the mandate.
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'Strong step': Nancy Pelosi on Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
After Biden signed the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act into law, US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that it is a strong step to combat the exploitation of forced labor in Xinjiang
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40 federal judges confirmed in 2021; Joe Biden nominates 2 more
President Joe Biden on Thursday made two final nominations to the federal bench this year as he caps his first year in office with 40 judges confirmed, the most since Ronald Reagan was president.
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Joe Biden signs bills on forced labor in China, ALS research
President Joe Biden signed a bill into law Thursday to block imports from China's Xinjiang region unless businesses can prove the items were made without forced labour
2021, the year that was for world: A chaotic return to the usual
2021 started on a sour note for the democratic world and it remained under pressure from a dominant communist China
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US Supreme Court to hold special session on vaccine requirements
The high court's announcement Wednesday that it will hear arguments in the cases January 7 comes amid rising coronavirus cases and is an extraordinarily fast timeline
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Biden says to run for reelection as president in 2024 if in good health
US President Joe Biden has said that he will run for reelection in 2024 if he is in good health at the time.
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US President Biden tries Covid cajoling, avoids new decrees that divide
President Joe Biden's message to the American people on confronting omicron comes with a heavy dose of cajoling ,while some other countries are issuing edicts to their citizens as Omicron takes over
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Biden calls Covid pill 'significant step' after US regulators authorise it
US health regulators authorised the first pill against Covid, and President Joe Biden said it marks a "significant step forward" on the path out of the pandemic.
Biden's team plans 4 million doses of Covid treatments in January
The treatments include a monoclonal antibody product, pre-exposure preventive drugs for immunocompromised people, and new antiviral pills awaiting Food and Drug Administration authorisation
Democrats 'not giving up' on Biden's $2 trn bill, talks with Manchin
President Biden appears determined to return to the negotiating table with Sen. Joe Manchin, the holdout Democrat who effectively tanked the party's signature $2 trillion domestic policy
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Joe Biden to offer millions of at-home Covid-19 tests for Americans
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) announced the purchase of a half-billion, at-home rapid Covid-19 tests
Biden vows he, Manchin will 'get something done' on $2 trn social bill
Biden appeared determined to return to the negotiating table with Senator Joe Manchin, the holdout Democrat who effectively tanked the party's signature $2 trillion domestic policy bill
Unvaccinated have 'good reason to be concerned' about Omicron: Biden
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) said that people who are "not fully vaccinated" have "good reason to be concerned" about the spread of the Omicron variant.
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Joe Biden to pledge 500M free Covid-19 tests to counter omicron
The White House provided details on the proposals Biden will announce in his speech
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Joe Biden to offer 500 million at-home Covid-19 tests as virus surges
Biden plans to increase support for hospitals, improve access to Covid-19 testing through hundreds of millions of rapid at-home tests
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Biden to urge Americans to get Covid shots as Christmas approaches
As coronavirus cases surge in the days before Christmas, President Joe Biden plans to stress in a speech the importance of getting vaccinated to protect from the wave of infections due to Omicron
Biden tests negative for Covid-19 after White House staff tested positive
US President Joe Biden tested negative for Covid-19 after one of his staffers who spent half an hour with him on Air Force One on Friday tested positive on Monday morning, the White House said.
4 Indian-Americans to be in Biden's advisory commission on Asian-Americans
US President Biden announced his intent to appoint four Indian Americans as commissioners to the President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders
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White House employee, who contacted Biden, tests positive for Covid-19
A employee from the Biden administration who contacted him on December 17 has tested positive for Covid-19, the White House announced
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