Biden's $1.9T COVID relief bill includes unexpected items: Money for libraries, museums and farmers
Ttucked into the coronavirus relief legislation — which passed without a single Republican vote — is a raft of unexpected provisions, some seemingly unrelated to the pandemic.
Labor unions get stronger under Biden with House passage of PRO Act
Labor unions are getting stronger under President Biden.
How much money each state will receive from Biden's coronavirus relief bill
The American Rescue Plan includes $350 billion in unfettered aid for state and local governments, with $195.3 billion directed toward state governments and Washington, and $130.2 billion allocated for local governments.
McEnany: Biden’s denial of Trump’s COVID vaccine progress is ‘revisionist history’
Former White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany provides insight into President Biden speaking about the COVID pandemic during a prime-time speech on Thursday night.
Biden admin meetings with Chinese officials in Alaska shows ‘proper priorities’: Wilbur Ross
Former Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross said the meetings between Secretary of State Tony Blinken and national security adviser Jake Sullivan and their Chinese counterparts offers a reassuring “structure.”
Parents could receive $3,600 child tax credit soon - here's what you need to know
If families earn too much to qualify for the expanded tax credits, they can still receive the $2,000 credit for their children if their income level is below $200,000 or individuals and $400,000 for married couples.
Child tax credit is universal basic income for kids, progressive congressman says
House Rep. Jimmy Gomez, D-Calif., likened the child tax credit included in President Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package to a form of universal basic income on Thursday as progressive lawmakers called for the passage of additional financial assistance programs.
Embattled Cuomo lauds Biden-backed COVID relief package amid widening scandals
Embattled New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo praised President Joe Biden and other Democratic leaders Thursday after Congress passed the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package, even as the White House faces pressure to condemn the governor amid a pair of burgeoning scandals.
Progressive group launches 'Biden Bucks' site to 'celebrate and promote' COVID relief bill
The Economic Security Project, a progressive nonprofit, unveiled a “Biden Bucks” website on Thursday to tout the impact of $1,400 direct payments for most Americans and other forms of financial assistance included in the president’s recently passed $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package.
Biden's green energy push gives US manufacturer reason to pivot
The Taylor Group Inc. President Robert Taylor told FOX Business that the Biden administration lead him to "heavily invest" in zero-emission battery technology.
Biden hires staffers with past ties to for-profit colleges, as progressives rail against industry
The Biden administration has brought on multiple members with past ties to the for-profit college industry, a sector harshly criticized by progressives for allegedly predatory practices that sometimes leave students ‒ including significant numbers of military members and minorities ‒ with crippling debt and little to show for their education.
Biden's coronavirus relief bill includes $60B in surprise tax hikes
Democrats snuck a handful of surprise tax hikes on corporations in President Biden's sweeping coronavirus relief package that combined are worth more than $60 billion.
Moderate Democrats will 'pay the price' for progressive actions in COVID bill: Ex-Clinton adviser
MDC Partners CEO Mark Penn discusses the impact the $1.9 trillion stimulus bill may have on the Democratic Party.
Sen. Toomey slams Schumer over COVID-19 bill language he says blocks state tax cuts
Sen. Patrick Toomey, R-Pa., slammed Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer for including language in the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill that he said could block states from cutting taxes.
Biden nominee Michael Regan confirmed as EPA administrator
As EPA administrator, Regan will play a key role in Biden’s hotly debated plan to combat climate change.
US spending on COVID-19 relief poised to hit $6T with passage of Biden stimulus bill
Congress approvedPresident Biden's sweeping coronavirus relief package, unleashing another torrent of federal money to bolster the economy's recovery from the coronavirus pandemic nearly one year after the crisis began.
Third stimulus check: Who is eligible for the money, and who isn't?
Another round of stimulus checks will soon be on the way for millions of Americans after the House approved President Biden's massive coronavirus relief package Wednesday.
Biden to order 100M more COVID-19 vaccine doses from Johnson & Johnson
President Biden on Wednesday is expected to order 100 million more COVID-19 vaccine doses from Johnson & Johnson, just weeks after the one dose vaccine received its Emergency Use Authorization from the Food and Drug Administration.
Ex-Trump aide hits Biden after visit to small business that got PPP loan under Trump
President Biden on Tuesday visited a Washington, D.C., hardware story that recently received a small business coronavirus relief loan, drawing backlash from former communications director for Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential campaign.
Biden's coronavirus bill includes new 'child allowance' payments to parents
The massive $1.9 trillion coronavirus legislation poised to become law this week includes new help to parents in direct aid and child care tax credits that Democrats hope will become a permanent safety net.

















