Tag: State of the Union

  • Biden said things in the State of the Union; Trump is poised to take control of the RNC

    Biden said things in the State of the Union; Trump is poised to take control of the RNC

    During his State Of The Union address, President Joe Biden said the Republicans want to end Medicare and Social Security. He added, “They want us to go back to a world in which our doctors and hospitals are paid as they are today”. He further said, “That is not the way to grow our economy…

  • President Biden gave a State of the Union address

    President Biden gave a State of the Union address

    In his first State of the Union address as US President, Joe Biden said he would end the abortion rights of the law of the land if Democrats were elected to Congress. Biden further said he’d restore the abortion rights of the Law of the Land if Democrats were elected to Congress. The US has…

  • How to listen to NPR’s audio coverage of Biden’s speech

    How to listen to NPR’s audio coverage of Biden’s speech

    US President Joe Biden will deliver his annual State of the Union address on Tuesday. “I’m going to talk about where we are, where we want to be and what we want to do,” Biden said. The speech is scheduled to start at 6 pm (local time) in the House chamber at the Capitol in…

  • Biden’s test in the State of the Union tonight is to show that he still has what it takes

    Biden’s test in the State of the Union tonight is to show that he still has what it takes

    US President Joe Biden’s speech in 2023’s State of the Union was the “big moment” for him in an election year, CNN’s Chris Hedges said. “He was able to show that he still has the fire in the belly,” Hedges added. Biden’s speech is “a big opportunity to show that he still has the fire…

  • Americans are weary of Foreign Conflicts

    Americans are weary of Foreign Conflicts

    US President Joe Biden on Monday said the country will not allow Iran’s nuclear programme to “threaten our way of life”, adding that the US doesn’t want the country to become “a nuclear state”. Biden said this in his annual State of the Union message. “I don’t want the world to know that we don’t…

  • Biden vetoes the retirement investment resolution for the first time

    Biden vetoes the retirement investment resolution for the first time

    US President Joe Biden’s aides have been working on the outlines of his State of the Union address that will come early next year. “A lot of people told him that this wouldn’t resonate…it wasn’t the message, or that it’s outdated,” Stef Feldman, Biden’s former campaign policy director, told CNN. Biden viewed his infrastructure proposal…

  • During his State of the Union address, Biden should have said something about immigration

    During his State of the Union address, Biden should have said something about immigration

    During his State of the Union address, US President Joe Biden named Julie Su, the nominee for Labor Secretary, as his partner in his bid to appoint the next leader of the US Labor Department. Su is an international labour lawyer and former head of the US Council of Carpenters and Joiners. She previously served…

  • Russia’s war has recently been updated in Ukraine

    Russia’s war has recently been updated in Ukraine

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that US President Joe Biden assured him that “we will be providing Ukraine with military assistance for as long as it takes”. Zelenskyy’s remarks came during a meeting with US President Joe Biden in the White House. US President Joe Biden promised to provide more military aid to Ukraine during…

  • In his State of the Union address Biden makes a pitch to finish the job

    In his State of the Union address Biden makes a pitch to finish the job

    After US President Joe Biden said in his State of the Union speech that some Republicans were talking about eliminating Medicare, they said “No, no, no”, he said. Clinton won reelection in 1996 in part by convincing voters that Gingrich led by House Speaker wanted to privatize Medicare and Social Security, he added. Biden also…

  • Romney told Santos that he didn’t belong in the House

    Romney told Santos that he didn’t belong in the House

    US Senator Luis Santos said a Republican senator called him a “hang-in-there buddy” after the Russian invasion of Ukraine last year. “I was walking by…the senator from Arizona, she said something to the effect of ‘hang in there buddy’ or like that,” he added. This comes after US President Joe Biden was heckled during his…

  • Sinema’s office denies George’s account

    Sinema’s office denies George’s account

    During the State of the Union address, US Senator Kyrsten Sinema, who was walking towards US President Joe Biden, said, “I’m going to say this to you, George Santos, you don’t belong here.” She added, “You didn’t attend college and you shouldn’t be in Congress.” Santos has claimed that Sinema said she “hangs in there…

  • The opening was given to Ron DeSantis by his support for privatizing Social Security and Medicare

    The opening was given to Ron DeSantis by his support for privatizing Social Security and Medicare

    During his first State of the Union speech on Wednesday, US President Joe Biden said that he’ll fight against Republican’s plans to end Social Security and medicare. “We will not stand for any cuts in Social Security and Medicare,” he added. He further said that he’ll “ask Senator Rick Scott to write a bill to…

  • After the State of the Union, Biden takes his fight to Republicans on the road

    After the State of the Union, Biden takes his fight to Republicans on the road

    US Speaker of the House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy and Republican lawmakers heckled President Joe Biden repeatedly during his State of the Union address on Tuesday. The lawmakers had been shouting Biden’s name, including “stop crying” and “You’ve got to get off here”, when he walked towards the House chamber to deliver his address. “It’s…

  • The revival of Biden’s Democratic tradition needs a 21st century update

    The revival of Biden’s Democratic tradition needs a 21st century update

    Speaking in the State of the Union address, US President Joe Biden has said, “I will not raise taxes on those earning less than $400,000 annually.” He also promised not to raise taxes on people making less than $400,000 annually. Biden added that he was “pleased” that the Congress had passed the ‘Inflation Reduction Act’.

  • In the State of the Union Address, 7 things were said by Biden

    In the State of the Union Address, 7 things were said by Biden

    During his State of the Union address, US President Joe Biden urged Congress to “finish the job” and raise the debt limit. He also said that he doesn’t believe Social Security is at risk in the 2020 elections. “Nothing will create more chaos or do more damage to the American economy,” he added.

  • Some people doubt the most pro-union president

    Some people doubt the most pro-union president

    US President Joe Biden, during his State of the Union speech, said that undocumented workers must be protected and allowed to enter the US. “We have to make it clear…if you’re an immigrant…you have a legal right to live here and work,” he added. He further said that Congress needs to find ways to make…

  • You can read President Biden’s speech

    You can read President Biden’s speech

    US President Joe Biden, in his State of the Union speech on Wednesday, said that the US needs to get its act together. “We have to make sure that we don’t squander the good work we’ve accomplished,” he added. Biden further said that the country should do more to curb the COVID-19 pandemic and reduce…

  • Biden must avoid a mistake in his big speech

    Biden must avoid a mistake in his big speech

    During the State of the Union address on Tuesday, US President Joe Biden said the 2020 election was fraudulent. He added that the US has become a “powder keg” and that the Trump administration must take responsibility for the fraud. He added that the 2020 election was the “biggest election fraud in the history of…

  • Biden plays truth or dare with the GOP

    Biden plays truth or dare with the GOP

    In his second State of the Union address, US President Joe Biden called on the lawmakers to “protect America’s security and freedom”. Biden, who took office in January 2017, said that he was committed to a “safe and prosperous future for our sons, daughters, grandchildren, and future generations”. He also called on the lawmakers to…