Biden takes a victory lap one year after signing Inflation Reduction Act
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden celebrated the one year anniversary of the signing of the Inflation Reduction Act, arguing that the…
CFPB to crack down on data brokers, Chopra says at White House event
WASHINGTON — The White House on Tuesday held a roundtable examining potentially harmful data broker practices, part of an administration…
New A.I. working group aims to shape policy for key Democratic bloc
WASHINGTON — Democrats on Capitol Hill are forming a new working group on artificial intelligence and prioritizing how to prevent…
Top regulators defend stricter merger guidelines, call ‘hysteria’ overblown
WASHINGTON — Two of the nation’s top corporate regulators on Thursday defended new guidelines on merger enforcement that have attracted…
Biden embraces July inflation report: ‘That’s Bidenomics’
WASHINGTON — Despite a small rise in inflation last month over June’s rate, President Joe Biden on Thursday insisted that July’s…
D.C. grand jury that indicted Trump meets Tuesday as election probe continues
The federal grand jury in Washington, D.C., that last week indicted former President Donald Trump is meeting again Tuesday, a…
Biden kicks off climate policy road trip in battleground Arizona amid record heat
WASHINGTON — Buoyed by an economy that is doing far better than the White House expected and a political opponent…
Biden labor secretary sees ‘slow and steady’ growth in July jobs report
WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy saw the smallest jobs increase in July since December 2020, but Acting Labor Secretary Julie…
Manchin warns government to step up after Fitch credit rating downgrade
WASHINGTON — Sen. Joe Manchin on Thursday called on his colleagues to take sorely needed budgetary steps to strengthen the…
Mitch McConnell freezes at Senate press conference, is briefly unable to speak
WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell abruptly froze and was briefly unable to speak at a Senate press conference…
