Tara Reade, a former Senate aide who accused President Joe Biden of sexual assault, has moved to Moscow and is seeking Russian citizenship. Reade said that she felt "heard and respected" in Russia and that she was now asking President Vladimir Putin for citizenship. Her accusations against Biden sparked a national debate about sexual assault and the #MeToo movement, which Biden has denied.
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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) is facing criticism from members of the House Freedom Caucus over a budget deal he struck with President Joe Biden. Members of the group are considering using a motion to vacate the chair, which would allow any member of Congress to force a vote to remove the speaker, as a way to pressure McCarthy to allow members to amend the bill. Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) said Tuesday that "there's going to be a reckoning" about the deal, and Bishop suggested the motion is inescapable.
President Biden and House Speaker McCarthy have reached an agreement in principle on legislation to increase the national debt ceiling, which includes capping non-defense spending and providing medical care for veterans. The agreement has been met with mixed reactions from Congress and criticism from the public, who have noted the lack of specifics on the debt ceiling hike. The agreement is a step forward in avoiding a federal default, but it remains to be seen how the details of the bill will be received.
On Monday, President Joe Biden paid tribute to fallen U.S. troops at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day, joined by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Biden acknowledged the pain of those who have lost loved ones and the ceremony concluded with a 21-gun salute and the playing of “Taps.” This was Biden's first visit to the cemetery since taking office and he is the fourth consecutive president to honor the fallen on Memorial Day.
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have reached an agreement in principle to extend the debt ceiling and avert a catastrophic default, which includes stricter work requirements for safety net programs and a minor rollback of a key part of the Democrats' signature legislative accomplishment. The agreement is seen as a major victory for the Biden administration, protecting retirement accounts, saving millions of jobs, and preventing a potential economic recession. The legislative text of the bill will be prepared by Republicans and reviewed by the Biden administration before it is finalized.
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have reached an agreement in principle to limit federal spending and resolve the looming debt crisis before the June 5th deadline. The agreement is seen as a major step forward in avoiding a potential economic crisis, and the details of the agreement are still being worked out. The legislative package is expected to be presented soon, and it is hoped that the agreement will be able to resolve the debt crisis and avoid a potential economic crisis.
President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's teams have been negotiating for days in an effort to reach an agreement on the debt ceiling before the June 5 deadline. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced that the United States has a few more days than expected before it runs out of money. President Biden expressed optimism that a deal could be reached by the end of the night.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced that the U.S. will run out of money to meet its obligations on June 5, 2023, if Congress does not raise or suspend the debt limit. The House Freedom Caucus has demanded that Yellen provide documentation and data to back up her announcement. President Joe Biden and Republican lawmakers now have more time to reach an agreement on a budget deal that lifts the debt ceiling.