#Biden once offered bill similar to Scott plan

#Biden once offered bill similar to Scott plan

Biden once offered bill similar to Scott plan President Biden as a first-term senator in 1975 introduced a bill that would have limited budget authority for all federal programs to between four and six years, which experts say would have required new legislation to fund Medicare, Social Security and other federal programs.  The Biden measure bore striking…

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#Biden gets the best of GOP

#Biden gets the best of GOP

Biden gets the best of GOP President Biden seemingly got one over on House Republicans in Tuesday’s State of the Union address, baiting GOP lawmakers over spending cuts related to the nation’s debt limit and withstanding regular heckling and name calling in a speech that lasted over an hour. Throughout his administration, the president has…

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#Schumer: Biden ‘rope-a-doped’ Republicans into ‘trap’ on Social Security, Medicare

#Schumer: Biden ‘rope-a-doped’ Republicans into ‘trap’ on Social Security, Medicare

Schumer: Biden ‘rope-a-doped’ Republicans into ‘trap’ on Social Security, Medicare Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday praised President Biden over his back-and-forth with Republicans on Social Security and Medicare during the State of the Union address one night earlier, saying that they walked into a “trap” he laid for them. “Joe Biden was…

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#How the House GOP blew up at Biden’s State of the Union 

#How the House GOP blew up at Biden’s State of the Union 

How the House GOP blew up at Biden’s State of the Union  House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) had said that Republicans would not play “childish games” during President Biden’s State of the Union address on Tuesday. While it started as a cordial event, by the end, the speech had some of the rowdiest pushback from an opposing party…

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