Articles tagged under: Biden
FY2024 Spending Package Signed
Published March 25, 2024
In a race against time, President Joe Biden signed a $1.2 trillion spending package Saturday morning, avoiding a government shutdown. The Senate missed its midnight deadline, but completed its work early Saturday morning with a vote of 74-to-24. The bill…Biden and Obrador Discuss Border Closures
Published December 22, 2023
Freight remains backed up on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border. President Joe Biden and his Mexican counterpart, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador spoke by phone Thursday and senior Biden administration officials will travel to Mexico to discuss the border crisis.…Biden and Xi Meet in California
Published November 20, 2023
President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, met in San Francisco Wednesday. This meeting was held on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Conference. Biden and Xi spoke about traditional issues, including agriculture, trade and the economy.…Biden and Xi to Meet in San Francisco
Published November 13, 2023
President Joe Biden will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week in San Francisco. This rare face-to-face meeting will take place on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Conference. This is Xi’s first visit to the United States…Biden-Xi Summit Seems Likely
Published October 30, 2023
U.S. and Chinese officials met this past week to prepare for a summit between President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping. This summit will be held in conjunction with an annual meeting with Pacific Rim leaders in mid-November in…Debt Ceiling Bill Signed
Published June 5, 2023
President Joe Biden has signed legislation to suspend the debt limit until 2025. Biden made the announcement in an address from the Oval Office. "No one got everything that they wanted, but the American people got what they needed. We averted…U.S. to Shore Up Support for Russian Sanctions
Published April 10, 2023
The Biden Administration will be in Europe later this month, meeting with countries still doing business with Russia. They will outline the penalties for failing to comply with international sanctions. The trade restrictions were imposed after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.WOTUS Override Vetoed
Published April 7, 2023
President Joe Biden delivered a veto. rejecting a congressional effort that would have overturned the Waters of the United States rule. In a statement, Biden said the attempt to block WOTUS would increase uncertainty and threaten agriculture’s economic growth. The…Thune Criticizes Biden Trade Agenda
Published March 24, 2023
South Dakota Senator John Thune went to the floor Thursday and challenged the administration’s trade policy. "Trade has been a very low priority on the President's list throughout the first two years of his administration," said Thune. "To name just…