is wrestling with taking executive action on how asylum claims are handled at the southern border, a move that has triggered anger from some Democrats but one in which the White House is under pressure to take action. The tougher measures could benefit Biden politically by allowing him to point...
Mr. Biden's announcement on border security and his visit to the border are aimed in part at quelling the political noise and blunting the impact of upcoming investigations into immigration promised by House Republicans. But any enduring solution will require action by the sharply divided Congress,...
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was unable to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act when Democrats had majorities in both the chambers; the bill passed the House but failed in the Senate. With the House in Republican control, the chances of its passage are less likely, even as public pressure mounts for action. ...
the outline of the executive action said. Rice also said Trump's "harmful" 1776 Commission, the 18-member board he formulated in September, will be stopped. The commission's goal was to study the president's concern that the American education system was taking a too liberal approach to Ame...
"Tonight, there are parents who will never see their child again. Parents who will never be the same," Biden said, calling for efforts to "turn this pain into action." "We can do so much more. We have to do more," he added. ...
President Joe Biden will give an update Friday on the deteriorating security conditions on Ukraine's border with Russia and Belarus. Biden's remarks from the Roosevelt Room of the White House are slated to being at 4 p.m. ET. Biden's address,the second so far this week, comes hours afte...
Bidenconsiders sweeping executive actionto restrict migrants’ ability to seek asylum at the US southern border if they crossed illegally. Biden has repeatedly lambasted congressional Republicans for failing to pass a bipartisan compromise spending package that included significant concessions on border ...
“We’re excited to announce our effort to take the President’s message on the road with our March month of action ‘I’m on board’ campaign,” campaign manager Julie Chavez Rodriguez told reporters, pointing to new efforts to “dramatically expand our volunteer engagement, scale up our bat...