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10 US states sue Joe Biden administration over Covid-19 vaccine rule
The states have filed a lawsuit to stop Biden's Covid-19 vaccine mandate for federal contractors
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Biden announces Build Back Better Framework, $1.75tn social spending plan
The framework seeks to impose new taxes on the largest corporations and the wealthiest Americans to raise revenue of around $2 trillion over a decade to fully pay for the social spending plan.
US President Joe Biden unveils plan to invest $555 bn on green energy
Amount part of $1.75-trillion tax and spending blueprint, which represents a historic investment in fighting climate change
President Biden bound for global summits as domestic agenda in limbo
As he prepares to push that message at a pair of global summits, his case could hinge on what's happening in Washington.
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Democrats' billionaire tax plan puts about 700 people in sights
The levy would apply to taxpayers who for three consecutive years have had assets worth at least $1 billion or have earned at least $100 million three years in a row
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US President Biden urged not to impose CAATSA sanctions on India
Two powerful US Senators on Tuesday urged President Joe Biden not to impose provisions of the punitive CAATSA against India for buying the S-400 surface-to-air missile system from Russia
TikTok tells US lawmakers it does not give information to China's govt
Senators at the hearing also voiced concerns that TikTok and rivals YouTube, owned by Alphabet Inc , and Snapchat have algorithms that can be harmful to young people
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Billionaire tax hits critics as US president pushes for budget deal
The Democrats' idea for a new billionaires' taxplan quickly ran into criticism
Will have something that will meet Biden's climate goal: Nancy Pelosi
She said she also hoped to have votes on President Joe Biden's infrastructure and Build Back Better deals in the coming week.
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Joe Biden to meet Pope Francis amid some rifts with US bishops
There's an intriguing subplot to President Joe Biden's upcoming meeting with Pope Francis
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Deal on Biden's $2-trillion plan edges closer; Harris is 'confident'
Negotiations were expected to continue into the weekend, all sides indicating just a few issues remained unsettled in the sweeping package of social services and climate change strategies
US President Joe Biden says would defend Taiwan from attack by China
Biden answered "yes" when asked during a CNN town hall Thursday whether he could pledge to protect Taiwan.
Biden backs down on corporate tax hikes, open to altering filibuster
When asked about voting rights, Biden expressed support for changing the Senate filibuster tradition, which requires 60 of 100 US senators to agree on most legislation
China vows no concessions on Taiwan after Joe Biden comments
China on Friday said there is no room for compromise or concessions over the issue of Taiwan, following a comment by Joe Biden that the US is committed to defending the island if it is attacked
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United States concerned over China's hypersonic missiles: Joe Biden
The US is concerned about the Chinese hypersonic missiles, President Joe Biden has said
Biden's ambassador pick emphasises US strengths in countering China
US President Joe Biden's pick for ambassador to Beijing has told lawmakers considering his nomination that Americans should "have confidence in our strength when dealing with the rise of China
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Career diplomat Donald Blome named United States envoy to Pakistan
Joe Biden intends to nominate the career diplomat as his next envoy to Pakistan
House sends short-term debt limit hike to Joe Biden, staving off default
Members of the House pushed through a short-term increase to the nation's debt limit, ensuring the federal government can continue fully paying its bills into December and temporarily averting default
McConnell seizes on debt standoff to undermine Biden agenda
McConnell is no longer the majority leader, but he is exerting his minority status in convoluted and uncharted ways
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Post Modi-Biden meet, focus now on moving ahead on many issues: White House
The White House has said that the focus of the Indo-US bilateral relations is now on continuing to move forward on a range of issues
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