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Apr 18 2022
News
Did You Catch Biden's Latest Move on Energy?
Heading into the weekend Friday the Biden administration announced the reopening and approval of oil and gas leases on federal lands, citing an assessment from November 2021. The move comes as energy prices continue to skyrocket for Americans.
"Today the Department announced that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will post notices for significantly reformed onshore lease sales that
Townhall
Dec 07 2021
News
Biden wraps two-hour call with Putin
President Biden wrapped a two-hour video call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday during which the U.S. president warned Moscow against invading Ukraine.
The White House said in a subsequent readout that Biden “voiced the deep concerns of the United States and our European Allies about Russia’s escalation of forces surrounding Ukraine and made clear that the U.S. and our
The Hill
Jul 19 2022
News
Biden signs executive order to deter wrongful detentions abroad
The White House announced Tuesday an executive order aimed at bolstering the administration's efforts to "bring hostages and wrongfully detained United States Nationals home," including sanctioning individuals who are involved in hostage-taking.
Driving the news: "This [executive order] expands the tools available to deter and disrupt hostage-taking and wrongful detentions," the White
Axios
Jul 14 2022
Data
Americans Divided Over Direction of Biden’s Climate Change Policies
More than a year into Joe Biden’s presidency, the public is divided over the administration’s approach to climate change: 49% of U.S. adults say the Biden administration’s policies on climate change are taking the country in the right direction, while 47% say these climate policies are taking the country in the wrong direction.
Climate change has been among the top priorities of the
Pew Research Center
Nov 30 2023
News
U.S. stops helping Big Tech spot foreign meddling amid GOP legal threats
The U.S. federal government has stopped warning some social networks about foreign disinformation campaigns on their platforms, reversing a years-long approach to preventing Russia and other actors from interfering in American politics less than a year before the U.S. presidential elections, according to company officials.
Meta no longer receives notifications of global influence
Washington Post
Dec 07 2021
News
Stakes mounting as Putin, Biden to hold summit
Ukraine’s president said Monday that his country’s military is ready to “derail” any invasion by Russian forces — a stark warning ahead of President Biden’s high-stakes virtual summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday morning amid soaring tensions and military buildups on both sides of the old Cold War divide in Europe.
U.S. intelligence sources say Moscow has massed some
Washington Times
Dec 07 2021
News
Biden to Warn Putin Off Invasion of Ukraine
President Biden spoke Monday with European allies ahead of a call with Vladimir Putin in which he will warn the Russian president not to invade Ukraine, officials said.
Mr. Biden “will make clear that there will be very real costs should Russia choose to proceed, but he will also make clear that there is an effective way forward with respect to diplomacy,” a senior administration
Wall Street Journal (News)
May 23 2021
Data
Biden, Congress Approval Ratings Steady
Americans' approval ratings of President Joe Biden and the U.S. Congress remain stable at 54% and 31%, respectively. Biden's rating has not varied by more than three percentage points since his inauguration, while the rating for Congress was significantly lower in early January.
Gallup
Dec 06 2021
Analysis
Joe Biden’s Summit for Democracy is not all that democratic
Democracy doesn’t happen by accident,” believes President Joe Biden. “We have to defend it, fight for it, strengthen it, renew it.” His efforts to do that will be on show this week at America’s “Summit for Democracy”, due to take place online on December 9th and 10th. At this meeting a “diverse group of the world’s democracies” will discuss defending against authoritarianism, fighting
The Economist
Sep 20 2022
News
Biden to Focus on Food Security, Global Health at UN General Assembly
President Joe Biden will address the U.N. General Assembly in New York on Wednesday, where he is expected to highlight U.S. efforts to strengthen global food security and replenish the Global Fund to fight AIDS and other pandemics.
Voice of America (VOA)