Biden’s Presidency Has Been Very Consequential
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Fentanyl Deaths Decrease For First Time in Decade, Remain Near Record High
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released new provisional data Wednesday, May 15, indicating that in 2023 U.S. fentanyl poisoning deaths decreased slightly from 2022 levels, marking the first decrease in fentanyl deaths in more than a decade.
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Braun Launches First TV Ad In Gubernatorial Bid
In his first television advertisement Wednesday, U.S. Sen Mike Braun attacked President Joe Biden’s administration while promising to boost manufacturing and limit unauthorized immigration.
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Biden Launches ‘Investing In Rural America’ Push With Cabinet Officials
President Joe Biden and administration officials are kicking off an “Investing in Rural America” event series, starting with a visit to a Minnesota farm Wednesday, to announce nearly $5 billion for conservation, economic development and “climate smart” agriculture.
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Biden Denounces Deadly Hamas Attack On Israel: ‘There’s No Justification For Terrorism’
President Joe Biden wants a returning Congress to take “urgent action” on Israel’s security needs after Hamas militants have injured and killed thousands beginning with Saturday’s brutal attack, including the deaths of 14 Americans.
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McCarthy May Jump Into U.S. House Speaker Race, As Crises Overseas Mount
U.S. House Republicans will gather behind closed doors beginning Monday night in an attempt to decide who should become the chamber’s next speaker, a race with a renewed sense of urgency with ally Israel now at war and the House in paralysis.
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Next Battle In Congress Over Ukraine Aid, As Biden Presses House Speaker For Vote
Republican and Democratic lawmakers are searching for a way to clear more aid for Ukraine, after Congress approved a short-term spending bill that didn’t include any additional money for the country.
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Congress Clears Bill To Avert Shutdown, With Vote Promised Later On Ukraine Aid
Congress approved a bill Saturday night that would stave off a government shutdown until at least mid-November, though the measure doesn’t include Ukraine aid backed by both Republicans and Democrats.
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U.S. House Speaker McCarthy Tells Committees To Launch Biden Impeachment Probe
U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday announced that he has directed several House committees to open a formal impeachment inquiry into unproven GOP allegations that President Joe Biden profited from his son’s business dealings when he was vice president in the Obama administration.
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Death Counts Remain High In Some States Even As COVID Fatalities Wane
Several months after President Joe Biden ended the national emergency for COVID-19, preliminary health data indicates the historic degree to which the pandemic increased death rates nationwide — not just because of the virus itself, but also through the pandemic’s reverberating effects on society.
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Some Hoosiers Might Not Qualify For Student Debt Relief
Some Hoosiers may no longer qualify for President Joe Biden’s student debt relief plan after federal officials quietly changed the eligibility qualifications late last week.
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